SM Energy (SM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
SM Energy's (SM) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 71.06% in Q1 2026, down 231.0% year-on-year from 54.25% in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 71.2% in Q4 2025.
SM Energy (SM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
SM Energy (SM) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 71.06% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 231.0% year-over-year to 71.06% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 71.38%, a 408.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 71.94%, down 421.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 71.06%, roughly flat from 71.2% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Gross Margin for SM reached as high as 83.28% in Q2 2022 and fell as low as 71.06% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 76.05% across 5 years, with a median of 75.45% in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin jumped 591 bps in 2022 and slumped 971 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 77.49% in 2022, then slipped by 1 bps to 76.99% in 2023, then declined by 4 bps to 74.23% in 2024, then fell by 4 bps to 71.2% in 2025, then dropped by 0 bps to 71.06% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 71.06% in Q1 2026, 71.2% in Q4 2025, and 71.78% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conocophillips | 141.43 Bn | 135.06 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 60.14% |
| 2 | Eog Resources | 74.61 Bn | 70.76 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Diamondback Energy | 55.39 Bn | 55.39 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 99.43% |
| 4 | Woodside Energy | 41.28 Bn | 35.34 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 89.26% |
| 5 | Occidental Petroleum | 32.80 Bn | 28.99 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 93.19% |
| 6 | Eqt | 32.48 Bn | 32.37 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 78.73% |
| 7 | Texas Pacific Land | 27.36 Bn | 27.11 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Devon Energy | 26.53 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 80.17% |
| 9 | Expand Energy | 21.67 Bn | 19.37 Bn | 4.21 Bn | 95.79% |
| 10 | SM Energy | 6.05 Bn | 5.40 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 71.06% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 71.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 71.20% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 71.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 71.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 73.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 74.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 76.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 78.43% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 75.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 76.99% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 78.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 73.57% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 75.06% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 77.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 80.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 83.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 83.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 83.67% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 82.13% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 77.70% |