SM Energy (SM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
SM Energy's Interest Expenses came in at $111 million for Q2 2026, up 158.1% from $43 million a year earlier but down 1.8% from the prior quarter.
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SM Energy (SM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, SM Energy reported Interest Expenses of $310.07 million, up 68.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $173 million, up 22.7% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Interest Expenses was $141 million in FY2024 (+53.3%), $92 million in FY2023 (-23.6%), $120.35 million in FY2022 (-24.9%) and $160.35 million in FY2021 (-2.2%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Interest Expenses is $21.81 million (Q2 2024) to $113 million (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Interest Expenses increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 87.7%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Expenses over five years came in Q2 2026 (growth of 158.1%), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a decline of 44.1%).
- Business Quant data shows SM's Interest Expenses at $113 million (Q1 2026), $43.13 million (Q4 2025) and $42.94 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell | 540.77 Bn | 451.32 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 799.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chevron | 403.83 Bn | 381.62 Bn | 33.45 Bn | 352.00 Mn |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 188.75 Bn | 71.88 Bn | - | -1.39 Bn |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 170.81 Bn | 120.33 Bn | - | 412.64 Mn |
| 5 | Conocophillips | 150.42 Bn | 123.13 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 182.00 Mn |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 104.06 Bn | 50.12 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 101.90 Bn | 90.89 Bn | 8.38 Bn | 314.00 Mn |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 97.96 Bn | 94.91 Bn | - | 172.06 Mn |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 80.99 Bn | 66.79 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | SM Energy | 8.03 Bn | 6.43 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 111.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 111.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 113.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 50.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 35.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 39.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 40.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.86 Mn |
API Access
SM Energy Interest Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=SM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "ticker": "SM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=SM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();