What’s the current market cap for SM Energy stock?

SM Energy (SM) has a market cap of $8.1B as of May 27, 2026.

What is the P/E ratio for SM Energy stock?

The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for SM Energy (SM) stock is 35.06 as of May 27, 2026.

Does SM Energy stock pay dividends?

Yes, the SM Energy (SM) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of May 27, 2026, the dividend rate is $0.82 and the yield is 2.61%. SM Energy has a payout ratio of 115.27% on a trailing twelve-month basis.

When is the next SM Energy dividend payment date?

The next SM Energy (SM) dividend payment is scheduled for June 22, 2026.

What is the beta indicator for SM Energy?

SM Energy (SM) has a beta rating of 0.74. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.

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About SM Energy

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. The Company operates in the oil and gas extraction industry, focused on exploration and production activities, onshore in the United States. 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.

Ticker

$SM

Sector

Energy

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

1,241

Headquarters

Denver, United States

Website

www.sm-energy.com

SM Energy Metrics

BasicAdvanced

$8.1bn

35.06

$0.96

0.74

$0.82

2.61%

What the Analysts think about SM Energy

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for SM Energy stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

SM Energy’s Q1 2026 production averaged 371.2 MBoe/d—an increase of nearly 80 percent from the previous quarter—leading management to raise full-year 2026 production guidance to 410–430 MBoe/d.

The company nearly doubled its annualized merger synergy target to $375 million and has already realized about $300 million in cost savings, reflecting strong progress in integrating the Civitas merger.

SM Energy completed a $950 million South Texas asset sale on April 30, 2026, generating approximately $900 million in net proceeds that were used to redeem all $819 million of 2026 Senior Notes and refinance expensive debt, materially improving its balance sheet.

Adjusted free cash flow was only $20 million in Q1 2026 after about $180 million in one-time integration, transaction, and capital expenses, restricting available funds in the near term for debt reduction or share buybacks.

The company reported a GAAP net loss of $335 million in Q1 2026, primarily due to a $697 million mark-to-market loss on its hedge book, underscoring its exposure to swings in forward oil prices.

Despite recent debt reduction efforts, SM Energy’s total principal debt was $7.8 billion, and net debt stood at $7.353 billion as of March 31, 2026, keeping leverage high and potentially limiting financial flexibility.

Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 22 May 2026.

SM Energy Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses

QuarterlyAnnual

Q3 24

QoQ growth

Revenue

$37bn

-39.75%

Net income

$45bn

107.52%

Profit margin

37.65%

6.78%

SM Energy Earnings Performance

Company profitability

QuarterlyAnnual

Q4 23

Q1 24

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Actual

$3.69

$2.85

$2.45

$2.42

Expected

$3.55

$2.61

$2.05

$2.31

$3.94

Surprise

3.94%

9.20%

19.51%

4.63%

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The company reported a GAAP net loss of $335 million in Q1 2026, primarily due to a $697 million mark-to-market loss on its hedge book, underscoring its exposure to swings in forward oil prices.

Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 22 May 2026.