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SM Energy Company reports developments as an independent energy producer engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and NGLs in Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah. News commonly covers operating results, production trends, realized commodity prices, capital expenditure plans, and updates tied to its multi-basin oil and gas portfolio.
Company updates also address capital-structure actions, including senior note offerings, tender offers, debt refinancing, and assumed debt following the completed Civitas Resources merger. Recurring disclosures include integration priorities, synergy capture, shareholder voting matters, and financial outlook commentary tied to upstream oil and gas operations.
SM Energy (NYSE: SM) reported second quarter 2026 net income of $1.071 billion, or $4.46 per diluted share, and adjusted net income of $2.19 per diluted share. Operating cash flow was $1.1 billion ($1.2 billion before working capital), capital expenditures were $754 million ($717 million before accruals), and adjusted free cash flow totaled $467 million. Average net daily production was about 440 MBoe/d, including 230 MBbl/d of oil.
SM raised its second‑half 2026 production outlook to 435–440 MBoe/d and narrowed full‑year guidance to 418–423 MBoe/d, while maintaining $2.65–$2.85 billion capital guidance. The company has actioned 95% of targeted merger synergies ($355 million) and cut full‑year recurring G&A guidance by $50 million at the midpoint.
SM closed the $950 million South Texas asset sale on April 30, 2026 and used roughly $900 million of proceeds to redeem all $819 million of 2026 Senior Notes, helping drive a $1.1 billion sequential net debt reduction. It also returned $137 million to stockholders through $84 million of buybacks (2.6 million shares) and a $0.22 per share dividend, and has initiated full redemption of the remaining $417 million 2027 Senior Notes at par.
SM Energy (NYSE: SM) announced it has instructed the trustee for its 6.625% Senior Notes due 2027 to issue a notice of full redemption at par of the $417 million aggregate principal amount outstanding, plus accrued and unpaid interest. SM Energy intends to complete the redemption on September 4, 2026 using cash on hand. After this redemption, the company expects to have no remaining Senior Notes maturities until mid-2028, reducing near-term debt maturities.
SM Energy (NYSE:SM) will release its second quarter 2026 financial and operating results after market close on August 5, 2026. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for August 6, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. MT (10:00 a.m. ET), with webcast and replay available on its investor relations website.
SM Energy (NYSE:SM) will participate in the J.P. Morgan Energy, Power, Renewables and Mining Conference on June 23, 2026. President and CEO Beth McDonald is scheduled for a fireside chat at 9:30 a.m. MT (11:30 a.m. ET).
SM Energy's June 2026 investor presentation and the event webcast, replay, and details are available on the company's Investor Relations News & Events webpage.
SM Energy (NYSE: SM) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on June 22, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 8, 2026.
SM Energy (NYSE: SM) reported Q1 2026 results after closing the Civitas merger on Jan 30, 2026. Q1 production averaged 371.2 MBoe/d (190.3 MBbl/d oil); full-year production guidance raised to 410–430 MBoe/d. Adjusted EBITDAX was $970M; adjusted EPS was $1.55. Liquidity ~$2.9B; net debt ~$7.4B. Company raised annual synergy target to $375M, closed a $950M asset sale and increased the fixed dividend to $0.88 per share.
SM Energy (NYSE: SM) closed the sale of certain South Texas assets for $950 million, generating approximately $900 million of net cash proceeds after preliminary adjustments and costs. The company instructed trustees to redeem in full the $819 million aggregate principal of its 2026 Senior Notes.
The company plans redemptions on May 11, 2026 ($400 million) and June 1, 2026 ($419 million). Following a borrowing base redetermination, lender commitments were reaffirmed at $5.0 billion and aggregate commitments at $2.5 billion.
SM Energy (NYSE: SM) will release first quarter 2026 financial and operating results after market close on May 6, 2026. The company will host an earnings conference call on May 7, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. MT (10:00 a.m. ET).
Investors can register for the live call, use toll-free dial-ins (877-407-6050 / +1 201-689-8022), access a live webcast and view the earnings presentation at the company website, and find the replay in the Investor Relations section.
SM Energy (NYSE: SM) announced final results of its cash tender offer for the 8.375% Senior Notes due 2028, accepting $893,995,000 aggregate principal amount of notes.
SM Energy accepted $783,605,000 on March 19, 2026 and an additional $110,390,000 tendered through April 1, 2026; settlement is April 3, 2026.
SM Energy (NYSE: SM) reported early results for its cash tender offer to repurchase up to $1,000,000,000 (increased from $750,000,000) of 8.375% Senior Notes due 2028. As of the Early Tender Date, $783,605,000 (58.04% of $1,350,000,000 outstanding) were validly tendered.
Holders who validly tendered by the Early Tender Date will receive $1,031.75 per $1,000 principal (including a $50 early tender premium) plus accrued interest. Early settlement is March 19, 2026; final settlement is expected around April 3, 2026.