The Southern Company reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was USD 7,001 million compared to USD 4,997 million a year ago. Revenue was USD 7,206 million compared to USD 5,198 million a year ago. Net income was USD 1,107 million compared to USD 372 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.04 compared to USD 0.35 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.03 compared to USD 0.35 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was USD 13,513 million compared to USD 10,749 million a year ago. Revenue was USD 13,854 million compared to USD 11,108 million a year ago. Net income was USD 2,139 million compared to USD 1,508 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.01 compared to USD 1.42 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2 compared to USD 1.41 a year ago.