SM Energy Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
SM Energy's CEO is Herb Vogel, appointed in Jul 2020, has a tenure of 3.83 years. total yearly compensation is $11.06M, comprised of 7.4% salary and 92.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.4% of the company’s shares, worth $23.08M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.5 years and 9.8 years respectively.
Key information
Herb Vogel
Chief executive officer
US$11.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 7.4% |
| CEO tenure | 3.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 3.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
There Is A Reason SM Energy Company's (NYSE:SM) Price Is Undemanding
Apr 24
The 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 07Is SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM) Trading At A 22% Discount?
Jun 04SM Energy: Solid Production And Cost Performance For Q1 2023
May 30We Think SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Apr 19If EPS Growth Is Important To You, SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Presents An Opportunity
Apr 01A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM)
Mar 03SM Energy GAAP EPS of $2.09 beats by $0.93, revenue of $671.32M beats by $56.6M
Feb 22SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jan 05SM Energy declares $0.15 dividend
Dec 30SM Energy Non-GAAP EPS of $1.82 beats by $0.05, revenue of $835.45M beats by $118.1M
Nov 03SM Energy goes ex-dividend on Monday
Oct 21SM Energy: Returning Capital To Shareholders After Hitting Its Leverage Target
Sep 15These 4 Measures Indicate That SM Energy (NYSE:SM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 12SM Energy to repurchase shares, increase dividend under capital return strategy
Sep 07CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$751m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$11m | US$814k | US$818m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$829m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$7m | US$773k | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$883m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$336m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$4m | US$715k | US$36m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$554m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$738m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$604m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$484k | -US$765m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$701m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$561m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$421m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$3m | US$498k | -US$187m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$225m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$47m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$13m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$3m | US$469k | US$508m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$172m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$219m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$82m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$4m | US$444k | -US$161m |
Compensation vs Market: Herb's total compensation ($USD11.06M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.44M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Herb's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Herb Vogel (62 yo)
3.8yrs
Tenure
US$11,060,630
Compensation
Mr. Herbert S. Vogel, also known as Herb, serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director at SM Energy Company since November 2, 2020. He has been President at SM Energy Company since July 21, 2020 and serv...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 3.8yrs | US$11.06m | 0.40% $ 23.1m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 15.7yrs | US$4.70m | 0.32% $ 18.7m | |
| Executive VP & General Counsel | 1.3yrs | US$2.89m | 0.00057% $ 32.9k | |
| Senior Vice President of Business Development & Land | 15.8yrs | US$1.99m | 0.11% $ 6.5m | |
| Senior Vice President of Exploration | 3.5yrs | US$1.98m | 0.11% $ 6.5m | |
| Vice President of Operations | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller | 5.5yrs | no data | 0.0088% $ 506.3k | |
| VP & Chief Information Officer | 3.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP of Investor Relations & ESG Stewardship | 9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Marketing | less than a year | no data | 0.028% $ 1.6m | |
| Vice President of Human Resources | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | no data | no data | no data |
3.5yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: SM's management team is considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 3.5yrs | US$11.06m | 0.40% $ 23.1m | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$270.01k | 0.034% $ 2.0m | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$297.01k | 0.064% $ 3.7m | |
| Independent Director | 20.3yrs | US$275.03k | 0.13% $ 7.7m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.0016% $ 92.3k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 17.8yrs | US$293.44k | 0.077% $ 4.5m | |
| Independent Director | 13.2yrs | US$315.01k | 0.086% $ 5.0m | |
| Independent Director | 2.5yrs | US$270.03k | 0.016% $ 900.2k | |
| Independent Director | 5.6yrs | US$285.11k | 0.083% $ 4.8m |
9.8yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: SM's board of directors are considered experienced (9.8 years average tenure).