Careers Contact Us Information for Investors What We're Doing About Southern Company Facts and Figures Overview Facts and Figures Overview Financial Highlights (as of Dec 31, 2014) Operating revenues $18.47 billion Net Income $1.96 billion Earnings Per Share $2.19 Average Shares Outstanding 897 million Return on Average Common Equity 10.08 percent Total Assets $70.9 billion Utility Customers and Sales Customers Energy sales (billions of kWh) Residential 3.9 million 53.3 Commercial 587,000 53.2 Industrial 16,000 54.1 Other 11,000 0.9 Total Retail 161.6 Total Wholesale 32.8 Total 4.5 million 194.4 Related Content 46,549 megawatts of generating capacity. Sources of generation: 40% coal; 40% natural gas; 16% nuclear; 2% hydro. Southern Company system employed 26,369 individuals as of Dec. 31, 2014. Environmental highlights More stock information Contact us (non-media) Financial Soundness Southern Company has been one of the most reliable and rewarding long-term investments around — one of only two utilities listed in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings for each of the last five years. Information for Investors Overview Corporate Governance Latest News Stock Information Financial Information Shareowner Services Electric Utilities Alabama Power Georgia Power Gulf Power Mississippi Power Operations Generation Southern Wholesale Energy Transmission What We're Doing Corporate Responsibility News Center Energy Innovation Environmental Reports Stakeholder Engagement Social Media Celebrating Success The Payne Stewart Award Subsidiaries Southern Nuclear Southern Power Southern-Telecom SouthernLINC Wireless About Southern Company Our Business History Leadership/Governance CEO Facts & Figures Careers at Southern Company Working With Us Energy Auction Suppliers Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube GOOGLE + © 2015 Southern Company. Use constitutes acceptance of General Website Terms and Conditions | Revised Privacy Statement