NYSE:SMSM Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

SM Energy's stock was trading at $1.69 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SM stock has increased by 224.9% and is now trading at $5.49. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SM Energy in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 14 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for SM Energy.

SM Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for SM Energy.

SM Energy Co (NYSE:SM) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The energy company reported ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.21) by $0.16. The energy company earned $355.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $394.51 million. SM Energy had a negative return on equity of 0.80% and a negative net margin of 26.25%. The business's revenue was up 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned ($0.34) EPS. View SM Energy's earnings history.

SM Energy declared a semi-annual dividend on Friday, April 10th. Investors of record on Friday, April 24th will be given a dividend of $0.01 per share on Friday, May 8th. This represents a dividend yield of 5.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 23rd. View SM Energy's dividend history.

21 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for SM Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $2.00 to $15.00. On average, they anticipate SM Energy's stock price to reach $6.28 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for SM Energy.

News headlines about SM stock have trended very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. SM Energy earned a media sentiment score of -3.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the energy company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutSM Energy.

SM Energy saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 23,050,000 shares, an increase of 20.5% from the April 15th total of 19,130,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,330,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.1 days. Currently, 21.8% of the company's stock are sold short. View SM Energy's Current Options Chain.

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SM Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SM."

SM Energy's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (9.63%), Capital Research Global Investors (4.21%), Schneider Capital Management Corp (4.02%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.56%), Advisory Research Inc. (1.46%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.37%). Company insiders that own SM Energy stock include David W Copeland, Herbert S Vogel, Javan D Ottoson and Ramiro G Peru. View institutional ownership trends for SM Energy.

SM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including New York State Common Retirement Fund, Capital Research Global Investors, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Alliancebernstein L.P., Creative Planning, Rafferty Asset Management LLC, and Advisory Research Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for SM Energy.

SM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Schneider Capital Management Corp, State Street Corp, Alyeska Investment Group L.P., Two Sigma Investments LP, Weiss Multi Strategy Advisers LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., and Two Sigma Advisers LP. Company insiders that have bought SM Energy stock in the last two years include David W Copeland, Herbert S Vogel, Javan D Ottoson, and Ramiro G Peru. View insider buying and selling activity for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of SM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.49.

SM Energy has a market capitalization of $620.32 million and generates $1.59 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $-187,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.48) on an earnings per share basis. SM Energy employs 611 workers across the globe.

The official website for SM Energy is www.sm-energy.com.

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]