Southern Co Files 8-K on Other Events and Exhibits
Ticker: SOJF · Form: 8-K · Filed: May 6, 2024 · CIK: 92122
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Southern Co (SOJF) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | May 6, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $5, $1,100,000,000, $200,000,000 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-disclosure, debt-instruments, financial-statements
TL;DR
Southern Co filed an 8-K on May 6, 2024, with routine corporate and financial disclosures.
AI Summary
On May 6, 2024, The Southern Company filed an 8-K report detailing "Other Events" and "Financial Statements and Exhibits." The filing confirms the company's incorporation in Delaware and provides its business address and phone number. It also lists various subordinated notes series due in 2077, 2080, 2060, and 2081.
Why It Matters
This filing provides routine updates and disclosures for The Southern Company, including details on its financial instruments and corporate information.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a standard 8-K filing for corporate and financial disclosures, not indicating any immediate material changes or risks.
Key Players & Entities
- SOUTHERN CO (company) — Registrant
- May 6, 2024 (date) — Date of Report
- 30 Ivan Allen Jr. Boulevard, N.W. Atlanta, Georgia 30308 (address) — Business Address
- 404-506-5000 (phone_number) — Business Phone
- Series 2017 B 5.25 Junior Subordinated Notes Due 2077 (financial_instrument) — Debt Instrument
- Series 2020 A 4.95 Junior Subordinated Notes Due 2080 (financial_instrument) — Debt Instrument
- Series 2020 C 4.20 Junior Subordinated Notes Due 2060 (financial_instrument) — Debt Instrument
- Series 2021 B 1.875 Fixed To Fixed Reset Rate Junior Subordinated Notes Due 2081 (financial_instrument) — Debt Instrument
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing for The Southern Company?
The primary purpose is to report "Other Events" and "Financial Statements and Exhibits" as of May 6, 2024.
When was The Southern Company incorporated, and where is it headquartered?
The Southern Company is incorporated in Delaware and headquartered at 30 Ivan Allen Jr. Boulevard, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30308.
What specific debt instruments are mentioned in the filing?
The filing mentions Series 2017 B 5.25 Junior Subordinated Notes Due 2077, Series 2020 A 4.95 Junior Subordinated Notes Due 2080, Series 2020 C 4.20 Junior Subordinated Notes Due 2060, and Series 2021 B 1.875 Fixed To Fixed Reset Rate Junior Subordinated Notes Due 2081.
Has The Southern Company's name or address changed recently?
No, the filing explicitly states that the registrant's name and address have not changed.
What is the Commission File Number for this filing?
The Commission File Number for this filing is 1-3526.
Filing Stats: 573 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 10.1 · Accepted 2024-05-06 06:57:53
Key Financial Figures
- $5 — outhern Company Common Stock, par value $5 per share SO New York Stock Exchange T
- $1,100,000,000 — lease announcing a proposed offering of $1,100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of convertib
- $200,000,000 — s are first issued, up to an additional $200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of convertib
Filing Documents
- so-20240506.htm (8-K) — 35KB
- ex99-1southern2024aconvert.htm (EX-99.1) — 11KB
- 0000092122-24-000055.txt ( ) — 234KB
- so-20240506.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 4KB
- so-20240506_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 17KB
- so-20240506_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 32KB
- so-20240506_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 18KB
- so-20240506_htm.xml (XML) — 6KB
01. Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events . On May 6, 2024, The Southern Company (the "Company") issued a press release announcing a proposed offering of $1,100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes in a private offering to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In addition, the Company expects to grant the initial purchasers an option to purchase, for settlement within a period of 13 days from, and including, the date the convertible senior notes are first issued, up to an additional $200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release issued by the Company on May 6, 2024 announcing a proposed offering of convertible senior notes. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File – The cover page iXBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: May 6, 2024 THE SOUTHERN COMPANY By /s/Melissa K. Caen Melissa K. Caen Assistant Secretary 2