SM Energy Company (SM)
NYSE: SM · Real-Time Price · USD
24.35
+0.26 (1.08%)
Mar 4, 2026, 2:50 PM EST - Market open
SM Energy Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 7 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for SM Energy Company stock have an average target of 32.57, with a low estimate of 19 and a high estimate of 49. The average target predicts an increase of 33.76% from the current stock price of 24.35.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for SM Energy Company stock from 8 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Buy Maintains $48 → $49 | Buy | Maintains | $48 → $49 | +101.23% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Hold Maintains $21 → $19 | Hold | Maintains | $21 → $19 | -21.97% | Jan 26, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $35 → $29 | Hold | Maintains | $35 → $29 | +19.10% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $36 → $28 | Buy | Maintains | $36 → $28 | +14.99% | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Hold Maintains $27 → $24 | Hold | Maintains | $27 → $24 | -1.44% | Oct 20, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
6.51B
from 3.03B
Increased by 114.93%
Revenue Next Year
8.04B
from 6.51B
Increased by 23.52%
EPS This Year
3.74
from 5.63
Decreased by -33.69%
EPS Next Year
4.96
from 3.74
Increased by 32.82%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.6B | 8.5B | |
| Avg | 6.5B | 8.0B | |
| Low | 3.3B | 7.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 151.8% | 31.1% | |
| Avg | 114.9% | 23.5% | |
| Low | 7.4% | 9.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.92 | 7.33 | |
| Avg | 3.74 | 4.96 | |
| Low | 1.71 | 3.16 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.1% | 96.1% | |
| Avg | -33.7% | 32.8% | |
| Low | -69.7% | -15.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.