NYSE:SO | Free Cash Flow | SOUTHERN CO

Free cash flow is operating cash flow less capital expenditure. FCF / net income requires positive matching-period earnings.

Available history
2007-12-31 to 2026-03-31
Data captured

Historical Free Cash Flow

DateOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flowFCF / net income
2026-03-31$1.23B$2.94B-$1.72B-126.70%
2025-12-31$2.6B$4.29B-$1.69B-405.77%
2025-03-31$1.25B$2.44B-$1.19B-88.98%
2024-12-31$2.17B$2.75B-$576M-107.87%
2024-03-31$1.31B$1.77B-$459M-42.86%
2023-12-31$1.81B$2.53B-$721M-78.11%
2023-03-31$844M$1.85B-$1.01B-125.91%
2022-12-31$1.29B$2.42B-$1.14B
2022-03-31$1.59B$1.42B$173M17.46%
2021-12-31$1.09B$2.36B-$1.28B
2021-03-31$1.24B$1.68B-$436M-39.39%
2020-12-31$1.48B$2.16B-$681M-183.56%
2020-03-31$894M$1.56B-$666M-79.19%
2019-12-31$900M$2.14B-$1.24B-302.69%
2019-03-31$744M$1.68B-$934M-45.36%
2018-12-31$1.36B$2.21B-$847M-314.87%
2018-03-31$1.51B$1.78B-$272M-29.06%
2017-12-31$1.14B$2.18B-$1.04B-208.02%
2017-03-31$896M$1.49B-$592M-89.02%
2016-12-31$598M$2.06B-$1.46B-712.20%
2016-03-31$878M$1.87B-$994M-198.40%
2015-12-31$1.19B$2.18B-$998M-336.03%
2015-03-31$913M$1.09B-$178M-33.90%
2014-03-31$1.1B$1.18B-$77M-20.92%
2013-03-31$737M$1.2B-$460M-474.23%
2012-12-31$854M$1.25B-$397M-99.50%
2012-03-31$568M$1.23B-$663M-172.66%
2011-12-31$1.31B$1.41B-$105M-37.91%
2011-03-31$998M$1.09B-$88M-20.09%
2010-12-31$464M$1.19B-$728M-430.77%
2010-03-31$738M$1.05B-$316M-61.84%
2009-12-31$903.22M$1.49B-$587.78M-221.71%
2009-03-31$401.13M$1.14B-$735.08M-517.97%
2008-12-31$827.87M$1.1B-$273.01M-134.89%

Annual Free Cash Flow

DateOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flowFCF / net income
2025-12-31$9.8B$12.74B-$2.94B-67.61%
2024-12-31$9.79B$8.96B$833M18.93%
2023-12-31$7.55B$9.1B-$1.54B-38.78%
2022-12-31$6.3B$7.92B-$1.62B-47.29%
2021-12-31$6.17B$7.59B-$1.42B-61.37%
2020-12-31$6.7B$7.52B-$826M-26.62%
2019-12-31$5.78B$7.56B-$1.77B-37.39%
2018-12-31$6.95B$8B-$1.06B-45.91%
2017-12-31$6.39B$7.42B-$1.03B-111.12%
2016-12-31$4.89B$7.31B-$2.42B-95.53%
2015-12-31$6.27B$5.67B$600M24.64%
2014-12-31$5.82B$5.25B$569M28.02%
2013-12-31$6.1B$5.33B$766M44.80%
2012-12-31$4.9B$4.81B$89M3.69%
2011-12-31$5.9B$4.53B$1.38B60.76%
2010-12-31$3.99B$4.09B-$95M-4.66%
2009-12-31$3.26B$4.67B-$1.41B-82.38%
2008-12-31$3.46B$3.96B-$497M-27.50%
2007-12-31$3.43B$3.55B-$112M-6.29%

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