Southern Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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(A Delaware Corporation)
(404 ) 506-5000
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| The Southern Company | |||||||||||
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||
On September 15, 2025, The Southern Company (the “Company”) announced an adjustment (the “Adjustment”) to the conversion rate for its Series 2023A 3.875% Convertible Senior Notes due December 15, 2025 (the “Series 2023A Convertible Senior Notes”). The notice of the Adjustment is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and will also be posted to the fixed income section of the Company’s investor relations website — https://investor.southerncompany.com/fixed-income/default.aspx — under the “Additional Information” heading. The Company advises that it intends to make public disclosures in this location of its website for conversion rate adjustments (if any) for the Series 2023A Convertible Senior Notes, its Series 2024A 4.50% Convertible Senior Notes due June 15, 2027, its Series 2025A 3.25% Convertible Senior Notes due June 15, 2028 and other convertible notes (if any) it issues in the future.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||
| (d) Exhibits. | |||||
| 99.1 | |||||
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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: September 15, 2025 | THE SOUTHERN COMPANY | |||||||
| By | /s/Melissa K. Caen | |||||||
| Melissa K. Caen Assistant Secretary | ||||||||
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