SM Energy Company (SM)
NYSE: SM · Real-Time Price · USD
39.03
+0.93 (2.44%)
Sep 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
SM Energy Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 17 analysts polled by S&P Global, SM Energy Company stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $40.82. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 4.59% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $32 (-18.01%) and the highest is $52 (+33.23%).
Price Target: $40.82 (+4.59%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for SM Energy Company stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Buy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Sell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Buy Maintains $36 → $48 | Buy | Maintains | $36 → $48 | +22.98% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold Initiates $42 | Hold | Initiates | $42 | +7.61% | Sep 9, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Seaport Global No rating | Seaport Global | Sell Initiates $35 | Sell | Initiates | $35 | -10.33% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $40 | Hold | Maintains | $40 | +2.49% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Roth MKM | Roth MKM | Buy Maintains $34 | Buy | Maintains | $34 | -12.89% | Aug 18, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
7.60B
from 3.03B
Increased by 151.00%
Revenue Next Year
7.56B
from 7.60B
Decreased by -0.55%
EPS This Year
7.35
from 5.42
Increased by 35.54%
EPS Next Year
7.78
from 7.35
Increased by 5.95%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.