SM Energy SM
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As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 2:39 PM EDT

SM Energy (SM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

SM Energy (SM) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $25.0 million for Q1 2026, up 257.14% year-over-year from $7.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 211.1% quarter-over-quarter from $8.0 million in Q4 2025.

SM Energy (SM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

SM Energy (SM) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $25.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 257.14% year-over-year to $25.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $47.0 million (up 74.19% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $29.0 million, up 16.0% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation rose to $25.0 million in Q1 2026 per SM's latest filing, from $8.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $25.0 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $7000.0 in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $7.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $5.8 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Share-based Compensation plunged 99.84% — and 2024, when it jumped 82585.71%.
  • SM Energy's Share-based Compensation stood at $4.9 million in 2022, then advanced by 11.54% to $5.5 million in 2023, then soared by 38.79% to $7.6 million in 2024, then rose by 5.64% to $8.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 211.1% to $25.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SM's Share-based Compensation at $25.0 million in Q1 2026, $8.0 million in Q4 2025, and $8.1 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Conocophillips 163.79 Bn 156.10 Bn 12.81 Bn -
2 Canadian Natural Resources 106.55 Bn 104.65 Bn 10.66 Bn -141.69 Mn
3 Eog Resources 80.29 Bn 75.38 Bn - 60.00 Mn
4 Diamondback Energy 59.20 Bn 58.74 Bn 5.55 Bn -
5 Woodside Energy 46.15 Bn 40.21 Bn 6.02 Bn -
6 Devon Energy 46.11 Bn 45.11 Bn 6.02 Bn 71.00 Mn
7 Occidental Petroleum 39.38 Bn 35.23 Bn 7.73 Bn -
8 Eqt 33.87 Bn 33.76 Bn 1.42 Bn 388,000.00
9 Texas Pacific Land 26.49 Bn 26.24 Bn - 388,000.00
10 SM Energy 8.91 Bn 8.14 Bn 1.94 Bn 11.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 11.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 11.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 25.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 25.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 8.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 8.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 8.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 8.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 5.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 5.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 7.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 7.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 6.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 6.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 5.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 5.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.02 Mn