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SM Energy (SM) Interest Coverage Ratio (2016 - 2026)

SM Energy has reported Interest Coverage Ratio over the past 17 years, most recently at 4.23 for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 31.37% to 4.23 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 5.78 through Dec 2025, down 24.25% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 5.78 for FY2025, 24.25% down from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio was 4.23 for Q4 2025 at SM Energy, down from 5.74 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 27.26 in Q3 2022 and troughed at 5.29 in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 7.54 (2024), against an average of 8.2.
  • Year-over-year, Interest Coverage Ratio soared 782.33% in 2022 and then tumbled 68.95% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 11.84 in 2021, then rose by 27.89% to 15.14 in 2022, then decreased by 15.67% to 12.76 in 2023, then plummeted by 51.74% to 6.16 in 2024, then crashed by 31.37% to 4.23 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SM's Interest Coverage Ratio are 4.23 (Q4 2025), 5.74 (Q3 2025), and 6.93 (Q2 2025).