SM Energy Co (NYSE: SM) is -4.05% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $34.76 and a high of $53.26 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The SM stock was last observed hovering at around $36.59 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.56%.
Currently trading at $37.15, the stock is -9.58% and -12.18% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.21 million and changing 1.53% at the moment leaves the stock -17.91% off its SMA200. SM registered -3.53% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -24.78%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $42.472 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $45.29635.
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The stock witnessed a -18.28% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -12.59%, and is -5.69% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.09% over the week and 3.38% over the month.
SM Energy Co (SM) has around 544 employees, a market worth around $4.25B and $2.45B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 5.19 and Fwd P/E is 5.04. Profit margin for the company is 33.89%. Distance from 52-week low is 6.88% and -30.25% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (12.25%).
with sales reaching $865.71M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 16.93% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 15.03% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 42.22% in year-over-year returns.
SM Energy Co (SM) Top Institutional Holders
552.0 institutions hold shares in SM Energy Co (SM), with institutional investors hold 105.53% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 114.42M, and float is at 112.50M with Short Float at 8.65%. Institutions hold 103.94% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 19.71 million shares valued at $852.13 million. The investor’s holdings represent 17.0454% of the SM Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 14.34 million shares valued at $620.07 million to account for 12.4033 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP which holds 6.34 million shares representing 5.4841% and valued at over $274.16 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 5.3382 of the shares totaling 6.17 million with a market value of $266.87 million.
SM Energy Co (SM) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Lytle Patrick A, the company’s VP – Chief Accounting Officer. SEC filings show that Lytle Patrick A sold 6,059 shares of the company’s common stock on Aug 26 ’24 at a price of $47.45 per share for a total of $0.29 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 8355.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Aug 16 ’24, Lebeck James Barker (EVP & General Counsel) disposed off 4,487 shares at an average price of $45.43 for $0.2 million. The insider now directly holds 256 shares of SM Energy Co (SM).
