Company: SOJE
Filing Date: 2025-01-10
Form Type: 424B2
Source: 0000092122-25-000006
Chunk: 33

Company: SOUTHERN CO
Filing Date: 2025-01-10
Form: 424B2
Chunk 33
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 requirements on their investment in the Series 2025A Junior Subordinated Notes.

THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL INCOME TAX DISCUSSION SET FORTH ABOVE IS INCLUDED FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY AND MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE DEPENDING UPON A HOLDER’S PARTICULAR SITUATION. HOLDERS SHOULD CONSULT THEIR TAX ADVISORS REGARDING THE PARTICULAR TAX CONSEQUENCES TO THEM OF THE ACQUISITION, OWNERSHIP AND DISPOSITION OF THE SERIES 2025A JUNIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES, INCLUDING THE TAX CONSEQUENCES UNDER STATE, LOCAL, FOREIGN AND OTHER TAX LAWS.

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#### UNDERWRITING (CONFLICTS OF INTEREST)
Subject to the terms and conditions of an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”), the Company has agreed to sell to each of the underwriters named below (the “Underwriters”) for whom BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”) and each of the Underwriters has severally, and not jointly, agreed to purchase from the Company the principal amount of the Series 2025A Junior Subordinated Notes set forth opposite its name below:

| Underwriters                   |     | Principal Amount of Series 2025A Junior Subordinated Notes |     |             |            |
|:-------------------------------|:----|:-----------------------------------------------------------|:----|------------:|-----------:|
| BofA Securities, Inc.          |     | $                                                          |     |  87,500,000 |            |
| J.P. Morgan Securities LLC     |     |                                                            |     |             | 87,500,000 |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC       |     |                                                            |     |             | 87,500,000 |
| RBC Capital Markets, LLC       |     |                                                            |     |             | 87,500,000 |
| Wells Fargo Securities, LLC    |     |                                                            |     |             | 87,500,000 |
| Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.      |     |                                                            |     |             | 20,000,000 |
| U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. |     |                                                            |     |             | 20,000,000 |
| CIBC World Markets Corp.       |     |                                                            |     |             | 11,