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2/9/2012 4:02 PM

Southern Company (NYSE:SO)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

The Company through its traditional operating companies, provides electric service in four Southeastern states.

Current Price $44.68 Mkt Cap $38.32B
Open $0.00 P/E Ratio 18.40
Prev. Close $44.61 Div. (Yield) 1.89 (5.50%)
Daily Range $44.40 - $44.71 Volume 3,276,143
52-Wk Range $35.73 - $46.69 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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Top SO Bull/Bear Pitches

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jumperwire (27.28)
Submitted August 08, 2011

Dividend yield, consistent performance.

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TyrVsGarm (< 20)
Submitted July 15, 2009

Southern has entirely to large of a coal presence in its energy production portfolio to be considered a winner of increasing international and domestic pressure to cut emissions. SO will likely find itself with large upgrade costs to reduce the CO2… More

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Member Avatar Etirado (54.84) Submitted: 2/9/2012 1:59:46 PM : Underperform Start Price: $44.56 SO Score: -0.41

I like the stock but a low beta stock in this bull market is not where I want to be. Price target of $46 only represents a 3.3% increase. I think the Market can return more than that.

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Member Avatar biggarta (40.27) Submitted: 2/9/2012 12:24:39 AM : Outperform Start Price: $44.64 SO Score: +0.13

As soon as the housing market in the south turns around energy demand will rise. Good dividend

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Member Avatar CMartin26 (< 20) Submitted: 2/3/2012 3:43:35 PM : Underperform Start Price: $44.30 SO Score: -0.19

Move out of quality dividend stocks and into higher risk/reward stocks. A flight FROM quality.

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Score Leader

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NetscribeUtilits (37.44) Score: +71.77

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in SO.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		Index
Gain 		Score Commentary
themapac 80.16 7/9/2007 Outperform NS $27.12 +64.74% -6.97% +71.70 0 Comment
toofeisty 22.08 7/9/2007 Outperform 3Y $27.14 +64.64% -6.92% +71.56 1 Comment
keen123 41.89 7/10/2007 Outperform NS $27.09 +64.93% -6.44% +71.36 0 Comment
billschwark < 20 6/29/2007 Outperform 3W $27.00 +65.51% -5.57% +71.08 0 Comment
rlrclassic 57.57 6/29/2007 Outperform 3M $27.00 +65.51% -5.57% +71.08 1 Comment
pickem07 83.23 7/6/2007 Outperform 3Y $27.16 +64.50% -6.49% +70.99 0 Comment
drj9744 81.82 7/9/2007 Outperform 3Y $27.29 +63.73% -7.00% +70.73 0 Comment
eansor 63.67 7/2/2007 Outperform 1Y $27.19 +64.30% -5.56% +69.86 0 Comment
200BALAI 81.59 7/5/2007 Outperform NS $27.42 +62.97% -6.51% +69.48 0 Comment
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. mdncil67 73.13 8/6/2007 Outperform 5Y $26.62 +67.87% -1.19% +69.06 0 Comment
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Wall Street

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Player Name Player
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackHilliard 96.54 8/2/2011 Outperform NS $38.70 +15.45% +5.91% +9.54 0 Comment
TrackGoldmanSach 71.30 7/28/2011 Underperform 5Y $39.10 +14.26% +2.83% -11.44 1 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.02 6/27/2011 Outperform 3W $38.49 +16.08% +5.80% +10.28 0 Comment
TrackZacks 70.75 2/7/2011 Outperform 3M $37.47 +0.21% -0.75% +0.96 3/28/2011 @ $37.55 1 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 92.40 1/11/2011 Outperform NS $35.68 +25.23% +6.38% +18.85 0 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts 93.26 1/11/2011 Outperform NS $35.69 +25.20% +6.21% +18.98 0 Comment
TrackZacks 70.75 9/29/2010 Underperform 3M $37.42 +0.86% +1.36% +0.51 10/6/2010 @ $37.74 1 Comment
TrackSoleil 95.78 12/17/2009 Outperform NS $30.44 +46.79% +22.25% +24.54 0 Comment
TrackJefferies 86.14 10/2/2009 Outperform NS $30.96 +3.67% +7.72% -4.04 3/5/2010 @ $32.10 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.02 5/21/2009 Underperform 3W $24.68 +61.22% +43.41% -17.80 6/27/2011 @ $39.79 0 Comment
TrackArgus 90.13 7/24/2008 Outperform NS $29.62 +48.81% -2.52% +51.33 12/13/2011 @ $44.08 0 Comment
TrackSoros 93.24 3/31/2008 Outperform NS $29.21 +52.94% +6.36% +46.57 1 Comment
TrackJohnKeeley 77.91 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $30.09 +2.72% -28.39% +31.10 12/31/2009 @ $30.91 1 Comment
TrackHillman 90.20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $35.09 +2.98% -8.74% +11.71 6/2/2008 @ $36.13 1 Comment
TrackBofASec 96.89 7/30/2007 Outperform NS $27.28 +63.78% -2.36% +66.14 0 Comment
TrackHSBC < 20 6/22/2007 Underperform NS $26.97 +65.66% -5.96% -71.62 0 Comment
TrackKeyBanc 98.86 9/14/2006 Outperform NS $29.66 +11.10% -20.23% +31.33 10/28/2009 @ $32.95 0 Comment
TrackAGEdwards < 20 9/13/2006 Outperform NS $34.12 +7.00% +7.99% -0.98 12/7/2006 @ $36.51 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.02 6/20/2006 Outperform 3W $28.58 -4.26% -28.06% +23.81 5/22/2009 @ $27.36 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.02 5/10/2006 Underperform 3W $32.09 +0.09% -6.25% -6.35 6/20/2006 @ $32.12 0 Comment

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