Company: SOJE
Filing Date: 2025-11-04
Form Type: 424B2
Source: 0000092122-25-000092
Chunk: 73

Company: SOUTHERN CO
Filing Date: 2025-11-04
Form: 424B2
Chunk 73
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 otherwise relating to the Company’s common stock or in futures or option contracts relating to the Company’s common stock on the relevant exchange or quotation system; or

• any event (other than a failure to open or, except for purposes of determining VWAP, a closure as described below) that disrupts or impairs the ability of market participants during the one-hour period prior to the close of trading for the regular trading session on the principal exchange or quotation system on which the Company’s common stock is listed or admitted for trading (or for purposes of determining VWAP any period or periods prior to 1:00 p.m., New York City time, aggregating one half hour or longer) in general to effect transactions in, or obtain market values for, the Company’s common stock on the relevant exchange or quotation system or futures or options contracts relating to the Company’s common stock on any relevant exchange or quotation system; or

• the failure to open of the principal exchange or quotation system on which futures or options contracts relating to the Company’s common stock are traded or, except for purposes of determining VWAP, the closure of such exchange or quotation system prior to its respective scheduled closing time for the regular trading session on such day (without regard to after hours or other trading outside the regular trading session hours) unless such earlier closing time is announced by such exchange or quotation system at least one hour prior to the earlier of the actual closing time for the regular trading session on such day and the submission deadline for orders to be entered into such exchange or quotation system for execution at the actual closing time on such day.

If a market disruption event occurs on any scheduled trading day during the market value averaging period, the Company will notify investors on the calendar day on which such event occurs.

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If 20 trading days for the Company’s common stock have not occurred during the market value averaging period, all remaining trading days will be deemed to occur on the third scheduled trading day immediately prior to the purchase contract settlement date and the VWAP of the Company’s common stock for each of the remaining trading days will be the VWAP of the Company’s common stock on that third scheduled trading day or, if such day is not a trading day, the closing price as of such day.

The “closing price” per share of the Company’s common stock means, on any date of determination, the closing sale price or, if no closing sale price is reported, the last reported sale price of the Company’s common stock on the principal United