Southern Company vs Sempra Energy — how do they compare? Southern Company trades at $88.39 (market cap $102.37B), while Sempra Energy trades at $84.9 (market cap $55.89B). The key difference: Southern Company is the larger of the two by market cap, and Southern Company pays the higher dividend (3.42%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SO | SRE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $102.37B | $55.89B |
Sector | Utilities | Utilities |
52-Week High | $99.72 | $99.75 |
52-Week Low | $84.08 | $81.70 |
Enterprise Value | $176.47B | $92.52B |
Dividend Yield | 3.42% | 3.08% |
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Southern Company is a U.S. energy company with electric and gas utility businesses. Its power generation portfolio includes natural gas, nuclear, renewable, and other energy sources.
Read more on SO →Sempra is an energy infrastructure company with regulated utility and energy network businesses. Its operations include electric and gas utilities as well as energy infrastructure in North America.
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