SOUTHERN CO 4

Director Shantella E. Cooper received an equity retainer of 473.0866 deferred stock units of Southern Company common stock, worth about $32.6K, under the company’s director compensation plan.

On 2026-07-01, director Shantella E. Cooper received 473.0866 deferred stock units of Southern Company common stock as her quarterly director equity retainer under the Southern Company 2021 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan, with the grant valued at approximately $32,606 based on the reported $95.12 per-share value. These units are credited under the Deferred Compensation Plan for Outside Directors, settle in an equivalent number of SO shares following her termination of board service, and have no exercise or expiration date. The reported post-transaction balance is 473.0866 deferred stock units, and the filing notes that this amount includes units acquired via dividend reinvestment, implying this is part of a routine, ongoing director compensation and deferral program rather than an open-market transaction.

Filing Facts

CIK

92122

Ticker

SO

Form

4

Source Type

sec

Accession

0001193125-26-293691

Alert Tier

5