SM Energy (SM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

SM Energy (SM) reported Gross Margin of 71.06% for Q1 2026, down 215.0% year-over-year from 61.79% in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter 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.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 71.06%, down 215.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 71.38% (down 422.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 71.94%, down 438.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was little changed at 71.06% in Q1 2026 per SM's latest filing, from 71.2% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 83.31% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 71.06% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 76.11% and a median of 75.45% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin soared 591 bps in 2022, then tumbled 974 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 77.49% in 2022, then declined by 0 bps to 77.3% in 2023, then slipped by 3 bps to 74.81% in 2024, then slipped by 5 bps to 71.2% in 2025, then retreated by 0 bps to 71.06% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SM's Gross Margin at 71.06% in Q1 2026, 71.2% in Q4 2025, and 71.76% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Woodside Energy 630.08 Bn 624.14 Bn - -
2 Canadian Natural Resources 388.31 Bn 388.31 Bn 6.72 Bn 85.25%
3 Conocophillips 142.98 Bn 136.61 Bn 9.48 Bn 60.14%
4 Eog Resources 72.93 Bn 69.08 Bn - -
5 Occidental Petroleum 55.91 Bn 52.73 Bn 4.87 Bn 93.19%
6 Diamondback Energy 54.95 Bn 61.11 Bn 4.22 Bn 99.43%
7 Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V 35.18 Bn 34.56 Bn 472.36 Mn 54.61%
8 Eqt 32.94 Bn 36.28 Bn 2.98 Bn 88.15%
9 Vermilion Energy 31.24 Bn 31.05 Bn 370.10 Mn 98.87%
10 SM Energy 6.19 Bn 5.54 Bn 1.05 Bn 71.06%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 71.06%
Dec 31, 2025 71.20%
Sep 30, 2025 71.76%
Jun 30, 2025 71.75%
Mar 31, 2025 73.21%
Dec 31, 2024 74.81%
Sep 30, 2024 76.95%
Jun 30, 2024 78.47%
Mar 31, 2024 75.45%
Dec 31, 2023 77.30%
Sep 30, 2023 78.39%
Jun 30, 2023 73.57%
Mar 31, 2023 75.18%
Dec 31, 2022 77.49%
Sep 30, 2022 80.85%
Jun 30, 2022 83.31%
Mar 31, 2022 83.17%
Dec 31, 2021 83.24%
Sep 30, 2021 82.13%
Jun 30, 2021 77.75%