$0.58 EPS Expected for Southern Co (SO), 6 Analysts Covering Douglas Emmett, Inc. (DEI)

Analysts expect Southern Co (NYSE:SO) to report $0.58 EPS on May, 3 before the open.They anticipate $0.00 EPS change or 0.00% from last quarter’s $0.58 EPS. SO’s profit would be $574.15 million giving it 21.38 P/E if the $0.58 EPS is correct. After having $0.24 EPS previously, Southern Co’s analysts see 141.67% EPS growth. The stock decreased 0.38% or $0.19 during the last trading session, reaching $49.59. About shares traded. Southern Co (NYSE:SO) has declined 7.36% since September 23, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 17.69% the S&P500.

Among 14 analysts covering Douglas Emmett (NYSE:DEI), 6 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 6 Hold. Therefore 43% are positive. Douglas Emmett had 33 analyst reports since August 6, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has “Underweight” rating by Barclays Capital given on Wednesday, March 23. BMO Capital Markets initiated Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) rating on Thursday, September 10. BMO Capital Markets has “Market Perform” rating and $29 target. The firm has “Buy” rating by Zacks given on Wednesday, August 26. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Tuesday, September 8 by Evercore. JP Morgan maintained the stock with “Overweight” rating in Tuesday, March 15 report. Mizuho downgraded the shares of DEI in report on Thursday, August 4 to “Neutral” rating. Stifel Nicolaus maintained Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) rating on Friday, May 6. Stifel Nicolaus has “Sell” rating and $30 target. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Thursday, November 5 by Mizuho. KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) on Monday, December 14 to “Sector Weight” rating. Stifel Nicolaus upgraded the shares of DEI in report on Thursday, February 9 to “Hold” rating. See Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) latest ratings:

10/02/2017 Broker: Mizuho Rating: Neutral Old Target: $37 New Target: $39 Maintain
09/02/2017 Broker: Stifel Nicolaus Old Rating: Sell New Rating: Hold Old Target: $30 New Target: $38 Upgrade
16/12/2016 Broker: JP Morgan Old Rating: Overweight New Rating: Neutral Downgrade
13/12/2016 Broker: UBS Old Rating: Neutral New Rating: Sell Old Target: $38 New Target: $35 Downgrade
13/12/2016 Broker: Wells Fargo Old Rating: Outperform New Rating: Market Perform Downgrade

Douglas Emmett, Inc. is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust . The company has market cap of $5.78 billion. The Firm is owner and operator of office and multifamily properties located in submarkets in Los Angeles and Honolulu. It has a 68.86 P/E ratio. The Firm operates through two divisions: the acquisition, development, ownership and management of office real estate (Office Segment), and the acquisition, development, ownership and management of multifamily real estate (Multifamily Segment).

The stock increased 1.49% or $0.56 during the last trading session, reaching $38.23. About shares traded. Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) has risen 1.19% since September 23, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 9.14% the S&P500.

Since November 17, 2016, it had 0 insider buys, and 6 selling transactions for $23.71 million activity. Emmett Dan A sold $4.33M worth of Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) on Thursday, December 15.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.2 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.03, from 1.23 in 2016Q3. It dived, as 9 investors sold Douglas Emmett, Inc. shares while 79 reduced holdings. 33 funds opened positions while 73 raised stakes. 146.92 million shares or 0.38% more from 146.36 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Strs Ohio invested 0.04% in Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI). Oakbrook Limited Liability Co, a Illinois-based fund reported 7,236 shares. Delaware-based Blackrock Advisors Lc has invested 0.01% in Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI). Ny State Common Retirement Fund reported 303,500 shares. 34,867 are held by Public Employees Retirement Association Of Colorado. Bamco New York holds 1.31% or 6.35 million shares. Standard Life Ltd invested in 0.38% or 2.97M shares. Independent Port Consultants owns 20 shares. Mason Street Ltd Liability invested in 0.07% or 67,184 shares. Principal reported 572,878 shares. Howe Rusling has invested 0% in Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI). State Of Alaska Department Of Revenue invested in 0.1% or 29,150 shares. Dimensional Fund Advsrs Limited Partnership stated it has 1.92M shares. Qs Invsts Ltd owns 11 shares or 0% of their US portfolio. Cadence Capital Management Limited Company stated it has 9,322 shares or 0.02% of all its holdings.

The Southern Company is a holding company. The company has market cap of $49.09 billion. The Firm owns all of the stock of the traditional electric operating companies and the parent entities of Southern Power Company (Southern Power) and Southern Company Gas, and owns other direct and indirect subsidiaries. It has a 19.44 P/E ratio. The Company’s divisions include Gas distribution operations, Gas marketing services, Wholesale gas services, Gas midstream activities and All other.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.12 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.05, from 1.17 in 2016Q3. It turned negative, as 64 investors sold Southern Co shares while 341 reduced holdings. 81 funds opened positions while 371 raised stakes. 505.09 million shares or 5.13% more from 480.44 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. First Bancorporation Of Omaha invested in 0.1% or 32,250 shares. Rothschild Asset Management Incorporated owns 0.01% invested in Southern Co (NYSE:SO) for 17,522 shares. Edgemoor Advsr holds 1.08% in Southern Co (NYSE:SO) or 144,841 shares. Los Angeles Mngmt & Equity Rech invested in 1.33M shares. Parkwood Ltd Liability reported 5,313 shares. Creative Planning holds 0.05% or 182,037 shares. Old Point Fin Ser N A holds 61,390 shares. Janney Capital Mngmt Limited Liability Corporation owns 358,042 shares. Stevens First Principles Invest Advisors holds 0.02% or 500 shares in its portfolio. Trustco Bank Corp N Y holds 1.17% of its portfolio in Southern Co (NYSE:SO) for 24,229 shares. Rhumbline Advisers has 0.21% invested in Southern Co (NYSE:SO) for 1.65M shares. Schaper Benz And Wise Inv Counsel Wi invested 0.52% of its portfolio in Southern Co (NYSE:SO). Bollard Gp Inc Limited Liability Company holds 162,869 shares or 0.52% of its portfolio. Btim Corp has 7,500 shares. Sun Life Financial stated it has 0% in Southern Co (NYSE:SO).

Since January 9, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 1 insider sale for $3.45 million activity. 70,680 shares were sold by BOWERS WILLIAM P, worth $3.45M.