NYSE:SO
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NYSE:SO is the stock ticker symbol for The Southern Company, a major U.S. electric and gas utility holding company serving the southeastern United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NYSE:SO canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4068805 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NYSE:SO Context triple: [Southern Company, tradedAs, NYSE:SO]
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A.
NYSE:S
NYSE:S was the ticker symbol for Sprint Corporation, a major U.S. telecommunications company that provided wireless and wireline services before merging with T-Mobile US.
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B.
NYSE
The NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) is one of the world’s largest and most influential stock exchanges, where shares of major public companies are bought and sold.
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C.
NASDAQ:ON
NASDAQ:ON is the stock ticker symbol for onsemi, a leading global supplier of power and sensing semiconductor solutions used in automotive, industrial, and other high-performance applications.
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D.
NASDAQ
NASDAQ is a major American electronic stock exchange known for listing many of the world’s leading technology and growth companies.
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E.
OTC Markets Group
OTC Markets Group is a U.S.-based financial market operator that runs electronic over-the-counter trading platforms for securities not listed on major stock exchanges.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NYSE:SO Target entity description: NYSE:SO is the stock ticker symbol for The Southern Company, a major U.S. electric and gas utility holding company serving the southeastern United States.
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A.
NYSE:S
NYSE:S was the ticker symbol for Sprint Corporation, a major U.S. telecommunications company that provided wireless and wireline services before merging with T-Mobile US.
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B.
NYSE
The NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) is one of the world’s largest and most influential stock exchanges, where shares of major public companies are bought and sold.
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C.
NASDAQ:ON
NASDAQ:ON is the stock ticker symbol for onsemi, a leading global supplier of power and sensing semiconductor solutions used in automotive, industrial, and other high-performance applications.
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D.
NASDAQ
NASDAQ is a major American electronic stock exchange known for listing many of the world’s leading technology and growth companies.
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E.
OTC Markets Group
OTC Markets Group is a U.S.-based financial market operator that runs electronic over-the-counter trading platforms for securities not listed on major stock exchanges.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public utility holding company
ⓘ
publicly traded company ⓘ |
| businessModel |
energy infrastructure owner
ⓘ
regulated utility ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| foundedAs |
Southern Company
ⓘ
surface form:
The Southern Company
|
| hasAbbreviation | SO ⓘ |
| hasBusinessActivity |
electricity generation from coal
ⓘ
electricity generation from natural gas ⓘ electricity generation from nuclear power ⓘ electricity generation from renewables ⓘ natural gas distribution to retail customers ⓘ |
| hasBusinessFocus | electric and gas utility services ⓘ |
| hasCustomerType |
commercial customers
ⓘ
industrial customers ⓘ residential customers ⓘ |
| hasEnergySource |
coal
ⓘ
hydroelectric power ⓘ natural gas ⓘ nuclear ⓘ renewable energy ⓘ solar power ⓘ wind power ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic | one of the largest utility holding companies in the United States ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Alabama Power Company
ⓘ
surface form:
Alabama Power
Georgia Power ⓘ Gulf Power ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf Power Company (historical)
Mississippi Power ⓘ Southern Company ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Company Gas
Southern Power ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Atlanta
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
|
| industry |
electric utility
ⓘ
natural gas utility ⓘ |
| isInIndex |
Dow Jones Utility Average
ⓘ
S&P 500 Index ⓘ
surface form:
S&P 500
|
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| listedOn | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| operatesInMarket | regulated utility markets in the southeastern United States ⓘ |
| providesService |
electric power distribution
ⓘ
electric power generation ⓘ electric power transmission ⓘ natural gas distribution ⓘ |
| regulatoryStatus | regulated by state public service commissions ⓘ |
| sector | utilities ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
southeastern United States
|
| stockTicker | NYSE:SO self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| tradesInCurrency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
USD
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: NYSE:SO Description of subject: NYSE:SO is the stock ticker symbol for The Southern Company, a major U.S. electric and gas utility holding company serving the southeastern United States.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.