Southern Co SO reported an 8.1% gain in its fourth-quarter earnings.
Southern's quarterly earnings rose to $414 million, from a year-ago profit of $383 million. On a per-share basis, its earnings climbed to $0.47 from $0.44 per share. Excluding special items, it earned $0.48 per share. The company had earlier expected earnings of $0.44 per share.
Its revenue surged 6% to $3.93 billion, versus analysts' estimates of $3.87 billion.
Southern shares rose 0.48% to $41.45 in pre-market trading.
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