SM Energy Company, an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil and condensate, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in onshore North America. It primarily has operations in the South Texas and Gulf Coast, Rocky Mountain, and Permian regions. As of December 31, 2017, the company had 468.1 million barrels of oil equivalent of estimated proved reserves; and working interests in 919 net productive oil wells and 489 net productive gas wells. The company was formerly known as St. Mary Land & Exploration Company and changed its name to SM Energy Company in May 2010. SM Energy Company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:SM
CUSIP78454L10
Phone303-861-8140
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.07
Current Ratio1.42
Quick Ratio1.42
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-29.52
Forward P/E Ratio247.30
P/E Growth23.24
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.13 billion
Price / Sales2.45
Cash Flow$4.5967 per share
Price / Cash5.38
Book Value$21.45 per share
Price / Book1.15
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.82)
Net Income$-160,840,000.00
Net Margins4.86%
Return on Equity-2.53%
Return on Assets-1.01%
Miscellaneous
Employees635
Outstanding Shares111,690,000
SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is SM Energy's stock symbol?
SM Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SM."
How often does SM Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for SM Energy?
SM Energy declared a Semi-Annual dividend on Thursday, March 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Wednesday, May 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.61%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 26th. View SM Energy's Dividend History.
How were SM Energy's earnings last quarter?
SM Energy Co (NYSE:SM) announced its earnings results on Friday, May, 4th. The energy company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.04. The energy company earned $769.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $361.40 million. SM Energy had a negative return on equity of 2.53% and a net margin of 4.86%. SM Energy's quarterly revenue was up 106.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned ($0.18) EPS. View SM Energy's Earnings History.
When is SM Energy's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SM?
19 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for SM Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $44.00. On average, they anticipate SM Energy's share price to reach $28.3571 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for SM Energy.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about SM Energy stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about SM Energy stock:
- 1. Williams Capital analysts commented, "We reaffirm our Buy rang and raise our price target to $39 (from $36 previ ously). SM remains our Top Pick for the re-rang potenal driven by its st rong Midland Basin oil growth profile." (1/10/2018)
- 2. According to Zacks Investment Research, "SM Energy boasts of a diverse asset mix and promising organic production growth outlook. We also appreciate the company’s decision to increase highly productive Permian Basin acreage to boost shareholder’s return. Moreover, its holdings in Bakken, Niobrara, Haynesville and Granite Wash provide multiple years of drilling inventory, indicating robust long-term prospects for the firm. The company also inked a joint venture agreement in a portion of its Eagle Ford North area. This is likely to enhance capital efficiency. We appreciated the company’s asset divestment program. SM Energy is expected to use the proceeds from non-core asset divestments towards reducing debt load and financing capital spending." (11/9/2017)
Are investors shorting SM Energy?
SM Energy saw a decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 16,205,856 shares, a decline of 23.7% from the April 30th total of 21,246,377 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,547,421 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.6 days. Currently, 15.8% of the company's shares are sold short.
Who are some of SM Energy's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to SM Energy include Parsley Energy (PE), Cimarex Energy (XEC), WPX Energy (WPX), RSP Permian (RSPP), Antero Resources (AR), Energen (EGN), Murphy Oil (MUR), Newfield Exploration (NFX), Vermilion Energy (VET), Centennial Resource Development (CDEV), Whiting Petroleum (WLL), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Range Resources (RRC), Crescent Point Energy (CPG) and Oasis Petroleum (OAS).
Who are SM Energy's key executives?
SM Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Javan D. Ottoson, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. A. Wade Pursell, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 53)
- Mr. Herbert S. Vogel, Exec. VP of Operations (Age 57)
- Mr. David W. Copeland, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 61)
- Mr. Lehman E. Newton III, Sr. VP & Regional Mang. of Permian Region (Age 62)
Has SM Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about SM stock has trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern. Accern identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. SM Energy earned a coverage optimism score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave news headlines about the energy company an impact score of 46.76 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are SM Energy's major shareholders?
SM Energy's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Millennium Management LLC (8.16%), BlackRock Inc. (7.95%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.34%), Carmignac Gestion (4.23%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (2.23%) and First Pacific Advisors LLC (2.15%). Company insiders that own SM Energy stock include Herbert S Vogel, Javan D Ottoson, Kenneth J Knott, Rose M Robeson and William D Sullivan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for SM Energy.
Which institutional investors are selling SM Energy stock?
SM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Carmignac Gestion, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Sound Point Capital Management LP, California Public Employees Retirement System, Atlantic Trust Group LLC, Saba Capital Management L.P., OppenheimerFunds Inc. and Denver Investment Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for SM Energy.
Which institutional investors are buying SM Energy stock?
SM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Wexford Capital LP, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, First Pacific Advisors LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, New York State Common Retirement Fund and Nuveen Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought SM Energy stock in the last two years include Herbert S Vogel, Javan D Ottoson, Rose M Robeson and William D Sullivan. View Insider Buying and Selling for SM Energy.
How do I buy shares of SM Energy?
Shares of SM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is SM Energy's stock price today?
One share of SM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $24.68.
How big of a company is SM Energy?
SM Energy has a market capitalization of $2.60 billion and generates $1.13 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $-160,840,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.82) on an earnings per share basis. SM Energy employs 635 workers across the globe.
How can I contact SM Energy?
SM Energy's mailing address is 1775 SHERMAN STREET SUITE 1200, DENVER CO, 80203. The energy company can be reached via phone at 303-861-8140 or via email at [email protected]m.
MarketBeat Community Rating for SM Energy (SM)
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