SM Stock SM Energy Company
STRONG BUY US · NYSEValue-oriented shale producer offers operating leverage, disciplined capital allocation, and improving analyst sentiment.
Future value: $48.00 (+19.55%) · 6-12 months
Signal breakdown
- ▸Truist maintained Buy and raised target to $48.
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+8.89%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
- ▸Near 52-week high (94.2% of range) — strength
Is SM a buy right now?
Trend: SM is trading above the 50-day average (+8.90%), RSI 65 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of +35.41%.
Valuation & quality: SM Energy Company trades on a trailing P/E of 7.1, forward P/E 4.6, PEG 0.56, price-to-book 1.22; fundamentals show net margin 20.2%, return on equity 16.1%, revenue growth 176.1% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 18 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $46.22 (+15.1% vs the last close; range $35.00 – $60.00), consensus rating “buy”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 2.19%.
Our screen: STRONG BUY (score 5) — Value-oriented shale producer offers operating leverage, disciplined capital allocation, and improving analyst sentiment.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +34.80% | -0.50% | -1.00% | -15.00% | +24.60% | +14.30% | -9.10% | +18.90% |
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About SM Energy Company
SM Energy Company, an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States. The company holds working interests in oil and gas producing wells in the Midland Basin, South Texas, Uinta Basin, and DJ Basin.
Sector: Energy · Industry: Oil & Gas E&P · United States · 1,241 employees · Website
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