SM Energy Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
SM Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.19% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.2%
Dividend yield
2.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 15.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.800 |
| Payout ratio | 10% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Nov 24
SM Energy: Works On Integrating Its Uinta Basin Assets
Nov 23SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Oct 19SM Energy: Production Should Be Close To 200,000 BOEPD After Uinta Basin Deals (Rating Upgrade)
Sep 20SM Energy: Robust E&P Companies Better Than Outright WTI In Today's Environment
Sep 13SM Energy: Pivot From The Permian
Aug 09SM Energy: Power Up The Oil And Gas Industry
Jul 12We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At SM Energy (NYSE:SM)
Jun 29Is SM Energy (NYSE:SM) A Risky Investment?
Jun 11SM Energy's Capital Efficiency Creates An Attractive Opportunity
May 13There Is A Reason SM Energy Company's (NYSE:SM) Price Is Undemanding
Apr 24The Return Trends At SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Look Promising
Mar 22SM Energy: Reviewing Its Outlook For 2024
Feb 23These 4 Measures Indicate That SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Is Using Debt Extensively
Feb 15Are Investors Undervaluing SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM) By 41%?
Jan 16SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.18
Jan 01SM Energy: Strong Free Cash Flow At An Attractive Valuation
Dec 28Little Excitement Around SM Energy Company's (NYSE:SM) Earnings
Dec 22Is SM Energy (NYSE:SM) A Risky Investment?
Nov 12SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.15
Oct 22SM Energy May Generate Over $700 Million In 2024 Free Cash Flow
Oct 19Here's Why SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Oct 17SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15
Oct 02A Look At The Fair Value Of SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM)
Sep 12SM Energy: Nearly $400 Million In Projected H2 2023 Free Cash Flow
Aug 14Under The Bonnet, SM Energy's (NYSE:SM) Returns Look Impressive
Aug 08SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jul 24SM Energy: Interesting Only For Acquisition Potential
Jul 10Should You Be Adding SM Energy (NYSE:SM) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jul 07Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: SM's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| SM Energy Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SM) | 2.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Oil and Gas) | 4.2% |
| Analyst forecast (SM) (up to 3 years) | 2.2% |
Notable Dividend: SM's dividend (2.19%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: SM's dividend (2.19%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (10.3%), SM's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (18.3%), SM's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 17:26 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
SM Energy Company is covered by 53 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Joseph Allman | Baird |
| Jeffrey Robertson | Barclays |
| Rudolf Hokanson | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |