Company insider dossier

Southern Company insider intelligence

SO filings assessed for conviction, transaction quality, insider breadth, clustering, freshness, and price confirmation.

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13/100

Concentrated distribution

98/100 confidence
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Latest evidence
6 Aug 2026

Investment committee read

Concentrated distribution

Priced common-share disposals are concentrated enough to warrant review, but they are not treated as a standalone bearish forecast.

Review exposure and filing context

Evidence in favour

  • Participation spans 20 named insiders rather than one filing source.
  • The latest qualifying evidence is fresh, dated 06 Aug 2026.

Decision risks

  • Qualifying disposal events outnumber acquisitions, although disposals receive a lower directional weight.
  • Most filings are awards, derivatives, unpriced common shares, or other securities and remain contextual.
Conviction13Concentrated distribution
Confidence98Deep evidence
Named insiders20participating in the tape
Controlled events11directional common-share events
Acquisition value$1.4Mnormalized amount
Disposal value$5.6Mnormalized amount

Price confirmation map

Weekly price with common-share events

Acquisitions and disposals are aligned to the nearest completed weekly bar.

97.9893.7789.5785.3681.16 Disposal · 6 Aug 2026 · $313.4KDisposal · 3 Aug 2026 · $9.4KDisposal · 1 Jul 2026 · $9.6KAcquisition · 28 Jun 2026 · Not reportedDisposal · 28 Jun 2026 · $30.7KDisposal · 1 Jun 2026 · $9.1KAcquisition · 24 May 2026 · Not reportedDisposal · 24 May 2026 · $322.8KDisposal · 1 May 2026 · $9.7KAcquisition · 1 Apr 2026 · Not reportedDisposal · 1 Apr 2026 · $7.9KDisposal · 30 Mar 2026 · $2.4MDisposal · 19 Mar 2026 · $643.9KDisposal · 18 Mar 2026 · $1.2M
Feb 2025Aug 2026
Weekly closeCommon-share acquisitionCommon-share disposal

Market confirmation

Price and trend context

Latest close
92.69 USD
One-week move
-2.0%
Four-week move
-3.1%
Fair-value gap
+14.7%
Trend signal
Active
Relative strength
-9.8

Directional balance

Controlled event mix

0.0%acquisition
Acquisition events
0
Disposal events
11
Net value
-$4.2M

Cadence

Twelve-week filing pressure

Volume shows attention. Controlled events determine direction.

025 May
101 Jun
008 Jun
015 Jun
322 Jun
1329 Jun
006 Jul
013 Jul
020 Jul
027 Jul
203 Aug
010 Aug

Named participants

Insider conviction by person

AKELLA, JANAKIDirector500 events
COOPER, SHANTELLA E.Director500 events
EARLEY, ANTHONY F JRDirector500 events
ETHEREDGE, JAMES ODirector500 events
GRAIN, DAVID JDirector500 events
JOHNS, JOHN DDirector500 events
MEADOR, DAVID EDirector500 events
SMITH, WILLIAM G JRDirector500 events
SVINICKI, KRISTINE LDirector500 events
THOMAS, LIZANNEDirector500 events
TURNER, JOHN M JRDirector500 events
JAMES, DONALD MDirector500 events

Evidence quality

Security and transaction context

Common equity14
Equity compensation31
Options and derivatives0
Other securities0

Role architecture

Who is participating

Director26
Other or unspecified12
CEO and chair7

Transaction evidence

Auditable SO filing ledger

Showing 1 to 30 of 45.

SPAINHOUR, STERLING A JR.EVP & CLO
DisposalCommon equity
3333 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
$313.4KDirectional evidence
KIM, MATTHEW M.Comptroller
DisposalCommon equity
100 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
$9.4KDirectional evidence
SMITH, WILLIAM G JRDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
867 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$82.5KContext evidence
GRAIN, DAVID JDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
854 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$81.3KContext evidence
MEADOR, DAVID EDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
802 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$76.2KContext evidence
TURNER, JOHN M JRDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
802 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$76.2KContext evidence
AKELLA, JANAKIDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
473 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$45.0KContext evidence
COOPER, SHANTELLA E.Director
AcquisitionEquity compensation
473 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$45.0KContext evidence
EARLEY, ANTHONY F JRDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
473 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$45.0KContext evidence
ETHEREDGE, JAMES ODirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
473 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$45.0KContext evidence
JOHNS, JOHN DDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
473 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$45.0KContext evidence
SVINICKI, KRISTINE LDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
473 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$45.0KContext evidence
THOMAS, LIZANNEDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
473 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$45.0KContext evidence
EARLEY, ANTHONY F JRDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
230 sharesPhantom Stock Units
$21.9KContext evidence
KIM, MATTHEW M.Comptroller
DisposalCommon equity
100 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
$9.6KDirectional evidence
SENA, PETER P IIIChairman,President & CEO, SNC
DisposalEquity compensation
667 sharesPerformance Restricted Stock Units
Not reportedContext evidence
SENA, PETER P IIIChairman,President & CEO, SNC
AcquisitionCommon equity
712 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
SENA, PETER P IIIChairman,President & CEO, SNC
DisposalCommon equity
316 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
$30.7KDirectional evidence
KIM, MATTHEW M.Comptroller
DisposalCommon equity
100 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
$9.1KDirectional evidence
WOMACK, CHRISTOPHER CChairman, President & CEO
AcquisitionCommon equity
7662 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
WOMACK, CHRISTOPHER CChairman, President & CEO
DisposalEquity compensation
6898 sharesPerformance Restricted Stock Units
$652.2KContext evidence
WOMACK, CHRISTOPHER CChairman, President & CEO
DisposalCommon equity
3414 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
$322.8KDirectional evidence
KIM, MATTHEW M.Comptroller
DisposalCommon equity
100 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
$9.7KDirectional evidence
KIM, MATTHEW M.Comptroller
DisposalEquity compensation
13 sharesSouthern Co Restricted Stock Units
Not reportedContext evidence
KIM, MATTHEW M.Comptroller
DisposalEquity compensation
23 sharesSouthern Co Restricted Stock Units
Not reportedContext evidence
KIM, MATTHEW M.Comptroller
AcquisitionCommon equity
82 sharesSouthern Company Common Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
KIM, MATTHEW M.Comptroller
DisposalEquity compensation
42 sharesPerformance Restricted Stock Units
Not reportedContext evidence
SMITH, WILLIAM G JRDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
851 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$82.5KContext evidence
GRAIN, DAVID JDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
838 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$81.2KContext evidence
MEADOR, DAVID EDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
787 sharesDeferred Stock Units Holding
$76.2KContext evidence

Reading the dossier

Direction and confidence are separate

Conviction

The 0 to 100 score classifies deduplicated priced common-share evidence. Fifty is balanced or non-directional.

Confidence

Confidence rises with controlled event depth, named-insider breadth, fresh evidence, normalized values, and a longer observation span.

Disposals

Selling is not treated as the mirror image of buying. It carries less directional weight because taxes, diversification, compensation, and planned transactions can all create sales.

Price confirmation

The market chart tests whether the filing thesis is being confirmed or rejected by price, fair-value position, relative strength, and the current trend state.

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Evidence context