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PAM vs SO
Side-by-side comparison of Pampa Energia S.A. (PAM) and Southern Company (SO): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both PAM and SO operate in Electric Utilities: Central (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- SO is the larger of the two at $102.59B, about 23.4x PAM ($4.39B).
- SO has been more active in the news (9 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for PAM).
- SO has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 10 for PAM).
Pampa Energia S.A.
Pampa EnergÃa S.A., an integrated power company, engages in the generation and transmission of electricity in Argentina. It operates through Electricity Generation, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, and Holding and Other Business segments. The company generates electricity through combined thermal generation plants, open-cycle gas turbines, and hydroelectric power generation systems, as well as through a wind farm. It has an installed electricity generation capacity of approximately 4,955 megawatts; and 21,090 kilometers of high voltage electricity transmission network in Argentina. The company is also involved in the exploration and production of oil and gas. In addition, it offers petrochemicals, such as styrene, synthetic rubber, and polystyrene. As of December 31, 2020, the company had approximately 13.526 thousands of barrels of oil and LNG, as well as 21.790 millions of cubic meters of natural gas; owned a refinery with an installed capacity of approximately 25.8 thousand barrels per day; and operated a network of 91 gas stations. The company was formerly known as Pampa Holding S.A. and changed its name to Pampa EnergÃa S.A. in September 2008. Pampa EnergÃa S.A. was incorporated in 1945 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Southern Company
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. It operates in four segments: Gas Distribution Operations, Gas Pipeline Investments, Wholesale Gas Services, and Gas Marketing Services. The company also constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy and battery energy storage projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market; and distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, as well as provides gas marketing services, wholesale gas services, and gas pipeline investments operations. It owns and/or operates 30 hydroelectric generating stations, 24 fossil fuel generating stations, 3 nuclear generating stations, 13 combined cycle/cogeneration stations, 44 solar facilities, 13 wind facilities, 1 fuel cell facility, and 1 battery storage facility; and constructs, operates, and maintains 75,924 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities with total capacity of 157 Bcf to provide natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company serves approximately 8.6 million electric and gas utility customers. It also provides products and services in the areas of energy efficiency, and utility infrastructure. In addition, the company offers digital wireless communications and fiber optics services. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Latest PAM
- SEC Form 4 filed by Pampa Energia S.A.
- Vicepresident Mindlin Damian Miguel bought $1,164,420 worth of American Depositary shares (15,000 units at $77.63) and bought $4,400,397 worth of Cammon Stock (1,417,197 units at $3.10), decreasing direct ownership by 94% to 690,893 units (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: New insider Mindlin Damian Miguel claimed ownership of 675,893 units of American Depositary shares (SEC Form 3)
- Vicepresident Mariani Gustavo bought $1,956,500 worth of American Depositary shares (25,000 units at $78.26), increasing direct ownership by 2% to 1,616,184 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form SD filed by Pampa Energia S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Pampa Energia S.A.
- Director Mindlin Marcos Marcelo bought $1,720,000 worth of Cammon Stock (500,000 units at $3.44), increasing direct ownership by 2% to 22,680,592 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Mindlin Marcos Marcelo bought $507,300 worth of Cammon Stock (150,000 units at $3.38), increasing direct ownership by 0.68% to 22,180,592 units (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: New insider Mindlin Damian Miguel claimed ownership of 675,893 shares (SEC Form 3)
- Amendment: New insider Mindlin Marcos Marcelo claimed ownership of 7,256,339 units of American Depositary shares (SEC Form 3)
Latest SO
- Georgia Power highlights customer assistance and energy-saving resources during Energy Efficiency Month
- Alabama Power completes restoration following Hurricane Isaias
- Southern Company's experienced storm response teams, advanced storm intelligence technologies drive power restoration following Hurricane Isaias
- Ready to Respond: Alabama Power mobilizes crews and resources ahead of Hurricane Isaias
- Georgia Power monitoring, prepared to respond to Hurricane Isaias impacts
- Southern Linc public sector account manager Leslie Benton named to Alabama 9-1-1 Board
- Southern Company third-quarter 2026 earnings to be released November 5
- Georgia Power agreement with Google to provide approximately $900 million in projected benefits for customers and advance nuclear energy in Georgia
- Georgia Power furthers partnership with statewide nonprofit to make Georgia State Parks more accessible and enjoyable
- Georgia Power's Robins Battery Storage achieves commercial operation helping to ensure reliable energy in Georgia