Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the EV/Sales ratio high or low?
The EV/Sales ratio of 6.12x is 10% above its 5-year average of 5.54x, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.27x–6.44x).
As of Sunday, July 26, 2026. 2.47% above its 12-month average of 5.97x.
EV/SALES RATIO
6.12x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG TTM
5.97x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 3Y
5.86x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 5Y
5.54x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 10Y
5.14x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 15Y
4.62x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 20Y
4.18x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.47%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.47%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+10.38%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+19.18%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+32.33%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+46.46%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
5.08x
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+20.47%
vs the sector median at left
The Southern Company
Market Cap
$109.63B
EV/Sales Ratio
6.12x
TTM Avg
5.97x
3Y Avg
5.86x
5Y Avg
5.54x
Market Cap
$101.75B
EV/Sales Ratio
5.73x
TTM Avg
5.78x
3Y Avg
5.58x
5Y Avg
5.61x
Market Cap
$98.52B
EV/Sales Ratio
3.96x
TTM Avg
4.21x
3Y Avg
3.34x
5Y Avg
2.67x
Market Cap
$73.75B
EV/Sales Ratio
5.67x
TTM Avg
5.30x
3Y Avg
4.88x
5Y Avg
4.88x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/SALES RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Company (SO) | $109.63B | 6.12x | 5.97x | 5.86x | 5.54x |
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)vs › | $101.75B | 5.73x | 5.78x | 5.58x | 5.61x |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG)vs › | $98.52B | 3.96x | 4.21x | 3.34x | 2.67x |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)vs › | $73.75B | 5.67x | 5.30x | 4.88x | 4.88x |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D)vs › | $62.52B | 6.48x | 6.30x | 5.98x | 6.30x |
| Sempra (SRE)vs › | $60.79B | 7.09x | 6.99x | 6.14x | 5.75x |
| Vistra Corp. (VST)vs › | $55.09B | 4.61x | 4.10x | 3.25x | 2.55x |
| Entergy Corporation (ETR)vs › | $53.09B | 6.33x | 5.90x | 4.94x | 4.55x |
| Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)vs › | $50.98B | 5.99x | 5.61x | 4.86x | 4.70x |
| Exelon Corporation (EXC)vs › | $48.63B | 3.99x | 3.93x | 3.85x | 3.72x |
Enterprise Value (EV) = Market Cap + Total Debt - Cash
Sales = Total Revenue (TTM)
EV/Sales is commonly used because:
Note: EV/Sales does not include margin, debt maturity, cash conversion, or growth durability by itself.
EV/Sales = Enterprise Value / Revenue (TTM)
Enterprise value to sales compares total company value to revenue, useful across capital structures and for unprofitable companies.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EV/SALES RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | 6.12x |
| 2026-07-23 | 6.10x |
| 2026-07-22 | 6.07x |
| 2026-07-21 | 5.99x |
| 2026-07-20 | 6.02x |
| 2026-07-17 | 6.05x |
| 2026-07-16 | 6.08x |
| 2026-07-15 | 6.02x |
| 2026-07-14 | 6.07x |
| 2026-07-13 | 6.09x |
| 2026-07-10 | 6.06x |
| 2026-07-09 | 6.04x |
| 2026-07-08 | 6.09x |
| 2026-07-07 | 6.12x |
| 2026-07-06 | 6.07x |
| 2026-07-02 | 6.15x |
| 2026-07-01 | 6.04x |
| 2026-06-30 | 6.06x |
| 2026-06-29 | 6.10x |
| 2026-06-26 | 6.12x |
| 2026-06-25 | 6.07x |
| 2026-06-24 | 6.07x |
| 2026-06-23 | 6.04x |
| 2026-06-22 | 5.98x |
| 2026-06-18 | 5.97x |
| 2026-06-17 | 5.95x |
| 2026-06-16 | 6.01x |
| 2026-06-15 | 5.99x |
| 2026-06-12 | 6.00x |
| 2026-06-11 | 5.97x |
| 2026-06-10 | 6.00x |
| 2026-06-09 | 5.96x |
| 2026-06-08 | 5.90x |
| 2026-06-05 | 5.95x |
| 2026-06-04 | 5.91x |
| 2026-06-03 | 5.87x |
| 2026-06-02 | 5.87x |
| 2026-06-01 | 5.81x |
| 2026-05-29 | 5.93x |
| 2026-05-28 | 5.95x |
| 2026-05-27 | 5.99x |
| 2026-05-26 | 6.00x |
| 2026-05-22 | 6.02x |
| 2026-05-21 | 6.01x |
| 2026-05-20 | 5.99x |
| 2026-05-19 | 6.01x |
| 2026-05-18 | 5.99x |
| 2026-05-15 | 5.95x |
| 2026-05-14 | 5.99x |
| 2026-05-13 | 5.97x |
| 2026-05-12 | 5.98x |
| 2026-05-11 | 5.97x |
| 2026-05-08 | 5.92x |
| 2026-05-07 | 5.94x |
| 2026-05-06 | 5.98x |
| 2026-05-05 | 6.07x |
| 2026-05-04 | 6.07x |
| 2026-05-01 | 6.10x |
| 2026-04-30 | 6.10x |
| 2026-04-29 | 5.98x |
| 2026-04-28 | 6.02x |
| 2026-04-27 | 5.99x |
| 2026-04-24 | 5.98x |
| 2026-04-23 | 6.00x |
| 2026-04-22 | 5.92x |
| 2026-04-21 | 5.92x |
| 2026-04-20 | 5.98x |
| 2026-04-17 | 6.02x |
| 2026-04-16 | 6.03x |
| 2026-04-15 | 6.02x |
| 2026-04-14 | 6.07x |
| 2026-04-13 | 6.07x |
| 2026-04-10 | 6.12x |
| 2026-04-09 | 6.13x |
| 2026-04-08 | 6.12x |
| 2026-04-07 | 6.11x |
| 2026-04-06 | 6.11x |
| 2026-04-02 | 6.13x |
| 2026-04-01 | 6.11x |
| 2026-03-31 | 6.09x |
| 2026-03-30 | 5.81x |
| 2026-03-27 | 5.76x |
| 2026-03-26 | 5.75x |
| 2026-03-25 | 5.72x |
| 2026-03-24 | 5.70x |
| 2026-03-23 | 5.69x |
| 2026-03-20 | 5.68x |
| 2026-03-19 | 5.78x |
| 2026-03-18 | 5.79x |
| 2026-03-17 | 5.86x |
| 2026-03-16 | 5.89x |
| 2026-03-13 | 5.85x |
| 2026-03-12 | 5.84x |
| 2026-03-11 | 5.78x |
| 2026-03-10 | 5.78x |
| 2026-03-09 | 5.82x |
| 2026-03-06 | 5.83x |
| 2026-03-05 | 5.82x |
| 2026-03-04 | 5.84x |
| 2026-03-03 | 5.80x |
| 2026-03-02 | 5.82x |
| 2026-02-27 | 5.83x |
| 2026-02-26 | 5.79x |
| 2026-02-25 | 5.77x |
| 2026-02-24 | 5.77x |
| 2026-02-23 | 5.74x |
| 2026-02-20 | 5.71x |
| 2026-02-19 | 5.74x |
| 2026-02-18 | 5.59x |
| 2026-02-17 | 5.97x |
| 2026-02-13 | 6.08x |
| 2026-02-12 | 5.99x |
| 2026-02-11 | 5.92x |
| 2026-02-10 | 5.92x |
| 2026-02-09 | 5.87x |
| 2026-02-06 | 5.89x |
| 2026-02-05 | 5.93x |
| 2026-02-04 | 5.90x |
| 2026-02-03 | 5.90x |
| 2026-02-02 | 5.82x |
| 2026-01-30 | 5.86x |
| 2026-01-29 | 5.86x |
| 2026-01-28 | 5.83x |
| 2026-01-27 | 5.85x |
| 2026-01-26 | 5.82x |
| 2026-01-23 | 5.80x |
| 2026-01-22 | 5.79x |
| 2026-01-21 | 5.86x |
| 2026-01-20 | 5.85x |
| 2026-01-16 | 5.85x |
| 2026-01-15 | 5.84x |
| 2026-01-14 | 5.83x |
| 2026-01-13 | 5.80x |
| 2026-01-12 | 5.77x |
| 2026-01-09 | 5.78x |
| 2026-01-08 | 5.78x |
| 2026-01-07 | 5.75x |
| 2026-01-06 | 5.80x |
| 2026-01-05 | 5.77x |
| 2026-01-02 | 5.78x |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.78x |
| 2025-12-30 | 5.80x |
| 2025-12-29 | 5.80x |
| 2025-12-26 | 5.78x |
| 2025-12-24 | 5.78x |
| 2025-12-23 | 5.75x |
| 2025-12-22 | 5.73x |
| 2025-12-19 | 5.71x |
| 2025-12-18 | 5.78x |
| 2025-12-17 | 5.78x |
| 2025-12-16 | 5.73x |
| 2025-12-15 | 5.74x |
| 2025-12-12 | 5.68x |
| 2025-12-11 | 5.69x |
| 2025-12-10 | 5.66x |
| 2025-12-09 | 5.72x |
| 2025-12-08 | 5.72x |
| 2025-12-05 | 5.75x |
| 2025-12-04 | 5.79x |
| 2025-12-03 | 5.81x |
| 2025-12-02 | 5.85x |
| 2025-12-01 | 5.85x |
| 2025-11-28 | 5.93x |
| 2025-11-26 | 5.90x |
| 2025-11-25 | 5.86x |
| 2025-11-24 | 5.86x |
| 2025-11-21 | 5.86x |
| 2025-11-20 | 5.84x |
| 2025-11-19 | 5.85x |
| 2025-11-18 | 5.92x |
| 2025-11-17 | 5.91x |
| 2025-11-14 | 5.92x |
| 2025-11-13 | 5.94x |
| 2025-11-12 | 5.96x |
| 2025-11-11 | 5.93x |
| 2025-11-10 | 5.92x |
| 2025-11-07 | 5.95x |
| 2025-11-06 | 5.92x |
| 2025-11-05 | 5.94x |
| 2025-11-04 | 6.00x |
| 2025-11-03 | 6.01x |
| 2025-10-31 | 6.05x |
| 2025-10-30 | 6.09x |
| 2025-10-29 | 6.03x |
| 2025-10-28 | 6.11x |
| 2025-10-27 | 6.17x |
| 2025-10-24 | 6.19x |
| 2025-10-23 | 6.20x |
| 2025-10-22 | 6.25x |
| 2025-10-21 | 6.23x |
| 2025-10-20 | 6.26x |
| 2025-10-17 | 6.26x |
| 2025-10-16 | 6.29x |
| 2025-10-15 | 6.34x |
| 2025-10-14 | 6.34x |
| 2025-10-13 | 6.27x |
| 2025-10-10 | 6.28x |
| 2025-10-09 | 6.20x |
| 2025-10-08 | 6.20x |
| 2025-10-07 | 6.21x |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.17x |
| 2025-10-03 | 6.14x |
| 2025-10-02 | 6.11x |
| 2025-10-01 | 6.15x |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.14x |
| 2025-09-29 | 6.11x |
| 2025-09-26 | 6.14x |
| 2025-09-25 | 6.10x |
| 2025-09-24 | 6.13x |
| 2025-09-23 | 6.10x |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.05x |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.03x |
| 2025-09-18 | 6.02x |
| 2025-09-17 | 6.02x |
| 2025-09-16 | 6.01x |
| 2025-09-15 | 6.05x |
| 2025-09-12 | 6.05x |
| 2025-09-11 | 6.04x |
| 2025-09-10 | 6.02x |
| 2025-09-09 | 6.01x |
| 2025-09-08 | 5.99x |
| 2025-09-05 | 6.03x |
| 2025-09-04 | 6.03x |
| 2025-09-03 | 6.02x |
| 2025-09-02 | 6.04x |
| 2025-08-29 | 6.05x |
| 2025-08-28 | 6.05x |
| 2025-08-27 | 6.09x |
| 2025-08-26 | 6.08x |
| 2025-08-25 | 6.08x |
| 2025-08-22 | 6.13x |
| 2025-08-21 | 6.14x |
| 2025-08-20 | 6.15x |
| 2025-08-19 | 6.12x |
| 2025-08-18 | 6.07x |
| 2025-08-15 | 6.12x |
| 2025-08-14 | 6.12x |
| 2025-08-13 | 6.15x |
| 2025-08-12 | 6.11x |
| 2025-08-11 | 6.14x |
| 2025-08-08 | 6.14x |
| 2025-08-07 | 6.17x |
| 2025-08-06 | 6.14x |
| 2025-08-05 | 6.13x |
| 2025-08-04 | 6.19x |
| 2025-08-01 | 6.15x |
| 2025-07-31 | 6.13x |
| 2025-07-30 | 6.15x |
| 2025-07-29 | 6.21x |
| 2025-07-28 | 6.18x |
| 2025-07-25 | 6.22x |
| 2025-07-24 | 6.20x |
| 2025-07-23 | 6.21x |
| 2025-07-22 | 6.24x |
| 2025-07-21 | 6.19x |
| 2025-07-18 | 6.17x |
| 2025-07-17 | 6.14x |
| 2025-07-16 | 6.14x |
| 2025-07-15 | 6.10x |
| 2025-07-14 | 6.11x |
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