Form 4: Southern Company Director Anthony F. Earley, Jr. Reports Acquisition of Deferred Stock Units

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Director Anthony F. Earley, Jr. reports acquiring deferred stock units in Southern Company through the company's Deferred Compensation Plan.

Summary

  • On January 2, 2025, Anthony F. Earley, Jr., a director of Southern Company, acquired 798.7123 deferred stock units through Southern Company's Deferred Compensation Plan.
  • These units are payable in stock only upon termination of employment.
  • The price of the underlying Southern Company common stock at the time of acquisition was $82.32.
  • Following this transaction, Earley directly owns 26,590.4547 shares of Southern Company common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a routine regulatory filing, so the sentiment is neutral.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are standard practice for company insiders (directors, officers, and 10% owners) to report transactions in their company's stock, providing transparency to the market.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The filing provides transparency to shareholders regarding insider transactions.

Key Dates

DateDescription
01/02/2025Date of transaction: Acquisition of deferred stock units.
01/03/2025Date of signature on the Form 4 filing.

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