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SM Energy (SM) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026)

SM Energy has reported Retained Earnings over the past 17 years, most recently at $1.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 99.96% to $1.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.0 million through Dec 2025, down 99.96% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.0 million for FY2025, 99.96% down from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was $1.0 million for Q4 2025 at SM Energy, down from $3.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $3.2 billion in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$274.7 million in Q2 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$1.8 million (2024), against an average of $628.4 million.
  • Year-over-year, Retained Earnings tumbled 2411.15% in 2021 and then skyrocketed 129133.41% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$12.8 million in 2021, then soared by 10284.12% to $1.3 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 100.2% to -$2.6 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 105009.86% to $2.7 billion in 2024, then crashed by 99.96% to $1.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SM's Retained Earnings are $1.0 million (Q4 2025), $3.2 billion (Q3 2025), and -$1.1 million (Q2 2025).