SM Energy: Merger Complete, Cleaning The Balance Sheet Begins [Seeking Alpha]
SM Energy Company (SM)
Last sm energy company earnings: 2/19 04:15 pm
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SM targets a 1x leverage ratio, prioritizing debt reduction using $1.5 billion in pro forma free cash flow and potential divestiture proceeds. Both S&P and Fitch upgraded SM's credit ratings post-merger, citing increased scale, reserves, and diversification, while noting execution risk. Current SM valuation is low but fair, with upside to the high 20s if oil prices hold and deleveraging is executed; downside risk if oil falls. Funtay/iStock via Getty Images Thesis SM Energy ( SM ) is a company we own and have covered before on the Seeking Alpha platform. The name transitioned from a small E&P producer to now a sizable player in the Oil & Gas This article was written by Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of SM either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationsh
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- Diamond Hill Mid Cap Strategy Q4 2025 Commentary [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- SM Energy (NYSE:SM) was upgraded by analysts at TD Cowen to a "strong-buy" rating.MarketBeat
- Diamond Hill Small Cap Strategy: Q4 2025 Portfolio Review [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- ASCENT RESOURCES APPOINTS MARIANELLA FOSCHI AS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- SM Energy completes all-stock merger with Civitas [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
SM
Earnings
- 11/3/25 - Beat
SM
Sec Filings
- 2/10/26 - Form 15-12G
- 2/9/26 - Form 8-K
- 2/6/26 - Form 4
- SM's page on the SEC website