Company: SOJE
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000092122-25-000036
Chunk: 108

Company: SOUTHERN CO
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 108
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 cash upon departure from the Board.

(3) The shares in this column represent restricted stock units.

(4) Beneficial ownership means the sole or shared power to vote, or to direct the voting of, a security, or investment power with respect to a security, or any combination thereof.

(5) This item includes Directors and executive officers serving as of April 11, 2025.

#### Southern Company2025 Proxy Statement91

#### Stock Ownership Information
Stock Ownership of Greater than 5% Beneficial Owners

According to the most recently available Schedule 13G/A filed with the SEC on February 13, 2024 by The Vanguard Group, the most recently available Schedule 13G/A filed with the SEC on January 26, 2024 by BlackRock, Inc., the most recently available Schedule 13G/A filed with the SEC on January 29, 2024 by State Street Corporation and a Schedule 13G filed with the SEC on February 10, 2025 by JPMorgan Chase & Co., the following reported beneficial ownership of more than 5% of our outstanding shares of common stock.

| Name and Address                                                |     | Shares       
 Beneficially 
 Owned(1)     |     |            | Percentage of  
 Class Owned(2) |     |   |
| The Vanguard Group, 100 Vanguard Blvd., Malvern, PA 19355       |     |              |     | 99,606,095 |                | 9.1 | % |
| BlackRock, Inc., 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001            |     |              |     | 77,730,437 |                | 7.1 | % |
| State Street Corporation, One Congress Street, Boston, MA 02114 |     |              |     | 63,785,573 |                | 5.8 | % |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co., 383 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10179    |     |              |     | 55,894,492 |                | 5.1 | % |

(1) According to the filings, The Vanguard Group held all of its shares as an investment advisor in accordance with SEC Rule 13(d)-1(b)(1)(ii)(E), BlackRock Inc. held all of its shares as a parent holding company or control person in accordance with SEC Rule 13(d)-1(b)(1)(ii)(G), State Street Corporation held all