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SM Energy (SM) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
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SM Energy (SM - Free Report) closed at $37.69 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.86% move from the prior day. The stock outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.06%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.38%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 0.44%.
Shares of the independent oil and gas company witnessed a loss of 2.89% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Oils-Energy sector with its gain of 1.73%, and the S&P 500's gain of 2.36%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of SM Energy in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on November 3, 2026. It is anticipated that the company will report an EPS of $1.83, marking a 37.59% rise compared to the same quarter of the previous year. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $1.89 billion, indicating a 132.36% growth compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
SM's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $7.55 per share and revenue of $7.38 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +39.3% and +133.85%, respectively.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for SM Energy. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. To exploit this, we've formed the Zacks Rank, a quantitative model that includes these estimate changes and presents a viable rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 0.93% increase. SM Energy is currently a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
In terms of valuation, SM Energy is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 4.9. This valuation marks a discount compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 9.19.
The Oil and Gas - Exploration and Production - United States industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 69, finds itself in the top 29% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of our separate industry groups by calculating the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks contained within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Don't forget to use Zacks.com to keep track of all these stock-moving metrics, and others, in the upcoming trading sessions.
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SM Energy (SM) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
SM Energy (SM - Free Report) closed at $37.69 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.86% move from the prior day. The stock outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.06%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.38%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 0.44%.
Shares of the independent oil and gas company witnessed a loss of 2.89% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Oils-Energy sector with its gain of 1.73%, and the S&P 500's gain of 2.36%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of SM Energy in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on November 3, 2026. It is anticipated that the company will report an EPS of $1.83, marking a 37.59% rise compared to the same quarter of the previous year. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $1.89 billion, indicating a 132.36% growth compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
SM's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $7.55 per share and revenue of $7.38 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +39.3% and +133.85%, respectively.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for SM Energy. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. To exploit this, we've formed the Zacks Rank, a quantitative model that includes these estimate changes and presents a viable rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 0.93% increase. SM Energy is currently a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
In terms of valuation, SM Energy is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 4.9. This valuation marks a discount compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 9.19.
The Oil and Gas - Exploration and Production - United States industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 69, finds itself in the top 29% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of our separate industry groups by calculating the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks contained within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Don't forget to use Zacks.com to keep track of all these stock-moving metrics, and others, in the upcoming trading sessions.