Stock Research: SM Energy

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SM Energy

NYQ:SM US78454L1008
79
  • Value
    100
  • Growth
    88
  • Safety
    Safety
    20
  • Combined
    90
  • Sentiment
    51
  • 360° View
    360° View
    79
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Company Description

SM Energy Company is an independent energy company that focuses on the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). The company operates in the energy industry. Its main regions of operation are Texas and Utah. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $3,000 million, profits of $2,053 million, revenue of $2,690 million, and 663 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 79 (better than 79% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock SM Energy are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for SM Energy. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 100, which means that the share price of SM Energy is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 100% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 88, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 51. But the company’s financing is risky with a Safety rank of 20. This means 80% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than SM Energy. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 26-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
100 82 65 33
Growth
88 74 79 79
Safety
Safety
20 69 60 11
Sentiment
51 34 31 1
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79 85 71 11
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
47 52 17 36
Opinions Change
90 33 50 7
Pro Holdings
n/a 91 69 33
Market Pulse
7 11 23 10
Sentiment
51 34 31 1
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
100 82 65 33
Growth
88 74 79 79
Safety Safety
20 69 60 11
Combined
90 100 90 25
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
89 75 53 46
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
86 91 78 40
Price vs. Book (P/B)
95 83 57 34
Dividend Yield
63 38 42 53
Value
100 82 65 33
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
100 78 56 8
Profit Growth
62 70 77 85
Capital Growth
100 73 57 60
Stock Returns
18 36 73 93
Growth
88 74 79 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
25 42 38 37
Refinancing
28 98 84 21
Liquidity
39 54 43 25
Safety Safety
20 69 60 11

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This is a high-quality, high-growth stock with positive sentiment. However, the financing is on the riskier side. It is best for a growth-focused investor willing to accept higher financial risk for potentially higher shareholder returns.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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