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SM Energy Company

Energy · Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

$35.05

Up+$0.16 (+0.44%)

Updated Oct 6, 2026, 7:19 PM

SID Score

5.5/10

Composite research score

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Institutional and insider signal

Market cap
2.27B
P/E ratio
3.13
Dividend yield
2.28%
52-week range
$17.45 – $41.56
Volume
2.43M
Avg. volume
2.84M

Price performance · SM

SM price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 5, 2026

SM closed at $35.05 after 20 trading sessions, down 7.18% for the selected period.

Last close
$35.05
Period change
-7.18%
Period low
$33.11
Period high
$41.29
Daily close
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SM OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 5, 2026$35.27$35.82$34.485$35.052.43M
Oct 2, 2026$34.23$35.35$34.13$35.242.02M
Oct 1, 2026$33.63$35.145$33.53$35.062.61M
Sep 30, 2026$33.22$34.90$33.04$33.784.06M
Sep 29, 2026$32.71$33.545$32.551$33.113.42M
Sep 28, 2026$34.50$34.7508$33.47$33.553.68M
Sep 25, 2026$34.40$34.86$33.585$33.913.06M
Sep 24, 2026$34.83$35.64$34.50$35.103.99M
Sep 23, 2026$34.43$35.235$33.9379$34.313.53M
Sep 22, 2026$34.18$34.895$33.86$33.924.21M
Sep 21, 2026$35.905$36.22$34.585$34.754.96M
Sep 18, 2026$36.87$37.315$36.47$36.977.49M
Sep 17, 2026$37.57$38.31$36.90$36.977.05M
Sep 16, 2026$39.985$40.21$37.96$38.165.83M
Sep 15, 2026$39.00$41.56$39.00$41.294.82M
Sep 14, 2026$39.00$39.96$38.76$39.034.56M
Sep 11, 2026$37.49$38.245$37.42$38.103.52M
Sep 10, 2026$38.60$38.88$37.5465$38.182.8M
Sep 9, 2026$38.50$38.69$37.965$37.983.26M
Sep 8, 2026$37.30$38.45$37.27$37.764.8M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

SM Energy Co is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and NGLs in Texas and Utah. Its portfolio is comprised of assets in the Midland Basin of West Texas, the Maverick Basin of South Texas, and the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah.

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Analyst outlook

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Consensus
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Average target
$29.17
Implied upside
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SM recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 15, 2026KeybancOverweight—
Sep 14, 2026UBSBuy—
Sep 3, 2026Seaport GlobalSell—
Aug 13, 2026Wells FargoOverweight—
Aug 10, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy—
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News briefing

Generated Oct 6, 2026, 5:07 PM

Why Is SM Energy Moving Higher Today?

SM Energy Company (SM) is up a modest 0.56% on light positive sentiment as the company schedules its third quarter 2026 earnings conference call for November 4, 2026. While the stock's gain is marginal, the scheduled earnings announcement suggests continued investor interest in tracking the company's operational and financial progress.

    Bottom line: SM Energy's modest 0.56% gain reflects cautious positioning ahead of the November 4 Q3 2026 earnings announcement, with limited catalysts currently supporting the stock. Investors should remain focused on upcoming earnings results for clues on production trends, cost management, and capital allocation strategy, while monitoring broader energy sector dynamics for tailwinds or headwinds.

    Yahoo · Oct 5, 2026

    SM Energy Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Conference Call for November 4, 2026

    SM Energy Company (the "Company" or "SM") (NYSE: SM) today announced that it plans to release third quarter 2026 financial and operating results after market close on November 3, 2026. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss results on November 4, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. MT (10:00 a.m. ET).

    Yahoo · Oct 3, 2026

    SM Energy (SM), Why Is It Back In The Spotlight?

    SM Energy (SM) has drawn fresh attention after reporting quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analyst expectations, at a time when many investors already view the stock as trading at a discount to peers. The past year has been strong for SM Energy, with an 84.21% year to date share price return and a 42.04% total shareholder return, even though the 30 day share price return declined 7.97%, which hints that momentum has cooled slightly after a sharp 31.25% 90 day share price rise. Scan...

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