EXHIBIT 99.03
Southern Company
Significant Factors Impacting EPS
| 3 Months Ended June | | | | Year-to-Date June | | |
| | 2007 | | | 2006 | | Change | | | 2007 | | | 2006 | | Change |
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Consolidated Earnings–As Reported | $ | 0.57 | | $ | 0.52 | $ | 0.05 | | $ | 1.02 | | $ | 0.87 | $ | 0.15 |
(See Notes) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Significant Factors: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Traditional Operating Companies | | | | | | | 0.03 | | | | | | | | 0.09 |
Southern Power | | | | | | | 0.01 | | | | | | | | 0.03 |
Synthetic Fuels | | | | | | | 0.02 | | | | | | | | 0.05 |
Leasing | | | | | | | 0.00 | | | | | | | | (0.02) |
Parent Company and Other | | | | | | | 0.00 | | | | | | | | 0.01 |
Additional Shares | | | | | | | (0.01) | | | | | | | | (0.01) |
Total–As Reported | | | | | | | 0.05 | | | | | | | | 0.15 |
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| 3 Months Ended June | | | | Year-to-Date June | | |
| | 2007 | | | 2006 | | Change | | | 2007 | | | 2006 | | Change |
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Consolidated Earnings–Excluding Synfuels | $ | 0.55 | | $ | 0.52 | $ | 0.03 | | $ | 0.97 | | $ | 0.87 | $ | 0.10 |
(See Notes) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Total–As Reported | | | | | | | 0.57 | | | | | | | | 1.02 |
Less: Synthetic Fuels | | | | | | | (0.02) | | | | | | | | (0.05) |
Total–Excluding Synthetic Fuels | | | | | | $ | 0.55 | | | | | | | $ | 0.97 |
Notes
- For the second quarter and year-to-date 2007, diluted earnings per share was 1 cent per share.
- Tax credits associated with Southern Company's synthetic fuel investments expire on December 31, 2007 and will not contribute to Southern Company's earnings and earnings per share after 2007.
- Certain prior year data has been reclassified to conform with current year presentation.
- Information contained in this report is subject to audit and adjustments. Certain classifications may be different from final results published in the Form 10-Q.