CEG vs SO
Constellation Energy and Southern Company, both Utilities
Constellation Energy is the larger company at $104B against $100B. On trailing earnings SO is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 22.3 against 28.6, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year SO returned -2.9% against -11% for CEG. The RyuScore puts SO ahead, 52 against 48 out of 100.
| Figure | CEG | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $294 | $87.04 |
| Market cap | $104B | $100B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 28.6 | 22.3 |
| Dividend yield | 0.1% | 3.4% |
| 1-year return | -11% | -2.9% |
| 5-year return | n/a | +57% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 48/100 | 52/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Constellation Energy
Revenue of $7.5B in Q2 2026, net income $513M. Its largest reported line is Constellation Calpine, 30% of the disclosed total.
Southern Company
Revenue of $8.4B in Q1 2026, net income $1.3B. Its largest reported line is Retail Electric Industrial, 15% of the disclosed total.
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