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SOJC Short Interest

The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77
1W: -1.6% 1M: -2.4% 3M: -9.9% YTD: -15.5% 1Y: -19.5% 3Y: -0.3% 5Y: -12.0%
$18.23
+0.01 (+0.03%)
After Hours: $17.97 (-0.26, -1.40%)
Weekly Expected Move ±2.2%
$18 $18 $18 $19 $19
NYSE · Utilities · Regulated Electric · Tech Score Sell · Power 35 · $18.2B mcap · 997M float · 0.0042% daily turnover · Short 44% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 81% of companies Debt: 42.0% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.52 (down 97%), The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $77.09B against a stock market value of $106.49B.
Distance to default 9.97 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $41.20B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 17.9%; Altman Z'' 0.86. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.

Short Volume Summary

2026-10-26
57.0%
Short Ratio
of total volume
51.9%
20-Day Avg
49.1%
50-Day Avg
▼ Falling
5-Day Trend
0.0M
Short Volume
0.0M
Total Volume

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

2026-10-26
ExchangeShort VolumeTotal VolumeShort %
NASDAQ 13,746 24,698 55.7%
BATS 800 800 100.0%

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