Is SM Energy Company a good dividend stock?

SM Energy Company (SM) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 3.74%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is SM's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for SM stock is currently 3.74%.

How much does SM pay in dividends per year?

SM Energy Company pays an annual dividend of $1.0400 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does SM pay dividends?

SM stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is SM's dividend growing?

SM Energy Company's 3-year dividend CAGR is 51.35%.

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SM Energy Company

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

SM Energy Company (SM) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 3.74% as of Jul 10, 2026. It pays $1.04 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 120.39% 5-year compound annual rate.

6.67B

Market cap

5.34x

Current P/E

3.96x

Forward P/E

3.74%

Dividend yield

$1.04

SM dividend

Dividend safety

Strong

Dividend coverage looks healthy — SM pays out about 20% of earnings.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	31.86%
Operating margin	26.06%
Pretax margin	26.32%
Net margin	20.55%
Effective tax rate	21.93%
ROA	7.00%
ROE	14.00%
D/E	0.48x
Interest coverage ratio	1.90x

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SM valuation

P/E	5.34x
P/S	1.19x
P/B	0.78x
P/CF	1.87x
P/FCF	-15.58x
P/OCF	1.87x
PEG	-0.53x
EV multiple	0.74x

About

Energy

Sector

Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Industry

SM Energy Company is an independent firm dedicated to the exploration, development, acquisition, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Its operations are exclusively concentrated within the state of Texas. As of February 24, 2022, the company reported an impressive 492.0 million barrels of oil equivalent in estimated proved reserves.