Does SOJE pay a dividend?

Yes. Southern Company (The) Series 2 pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 6.57% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.05 per share.

How much does SOJE pay in dividends?

$1.05 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next SOJE ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date on record is October 14, 2026, with payment on October 15, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

SOJE Dividend

Southern Company (The) Series 2

NYSEUtilitiesStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 6.57%
Annual dividend: $1.05
Payout ratio: 0.67
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $15.97
Market cap: $105B

Next payment

Ex-dividend date: October 14, 2026Pay date: October 15, 2026Amount: $0.2625

You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive this payment.

Is SOJE a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median6.57% against a median of 2.92% across US dividend payers.
Dividend uses most of earningsA payout ratio of 0.67 leaves a narrower margin than the sub-0.60 range generally considered comfortable, though it remains within earnings.
No annual reduction on recordAcross 5 complete years of payment history, the total paid has never fallen year on year.

SOJE dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2021 to 2025.

Peak $1.05 in 2021Typical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 23 dividend payments for SOJE, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
July 14, 2026	July 15, 2026	$0.2625	Quarterly
April 14, 2026	April 15, 2026	$0.2625	Quarterly
January 14, 2026	January 15, 2026	$0.2625	Quarterly
October 14, 2025	October 15, 2025	$0.2625	Quarterly
July 14, 2025	July 15, 2025	$0.2625	Quarterly
April 14, 2025	April 15, 2025	$0.2625	Quarterly
January 14, 2025	January 15, 2025	$0.2625	Quarterly
October 11, 2024	October 15, 2024	$0.2625	Quarterly
July 12, 2024	July 15, 2024	$0.2625	Quarterly
April 11, 2024	April 15, 2024	$0.2625	Quarterly
January 11, 2024	January 16, 2024	$0.2625	Quarterly
October 12, 2023	October 16, 2023	$0.2625	Quarterly
July 13, 2023	July 17, 2023	$0.2625	Quarterly
April 13, 2023	April 15, 2023	$0.2625	Quarterly
January 12, 2023	January 17, 2023	$0.2630	Quarterly
October 13, 2022	October 15, 2022	$0.2630	Quarterly
July 13, 2022	July 15, 2022	$0.2630	Quarterly
April 13, 2022	April 15, 2022	$0.2630	Quarterly
January 13, 2022	January 15, 2022	$0.2625	Quarterly
October 13, 2021	October 15, 2021	$0.2630	Quarterly
July 13, 2021	July 15, 2021	$0.2630	Quarterly
April 13, 2021	April 15, 2021	$0.2625	Quarterly
January 13, 2021	January 15, 2021	$0.3413	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does SOJE pay a dividend?: Yes. Southern Company (The) Series 2 pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 6.57% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.05 per share.
How much does SOJE pay in dividends?: $1.05 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next SOJE ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date on record is October 14, 2026, with payment on October 15, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.