SM Energy (SM) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

SM Energy's (SM) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 18.29% in Q1 2026, down 326.0% year-on-year from 8.09% in Q1 2025, and down 19.85% on a QoQ basis from 22.82% in Q4 2025.

SM Energy (SM) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

SM Energy (SM) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 18.29% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate fell 326.0% year-over-year to 18.29% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 30.46%, a 979.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 21.93%, up 164.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 18.29%, down from 22.82% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Tax Rate for SM reached as high as 24.09% in Q3 2025 and fell as low as 26.07% in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 17.82% across 5 years, with a median of 20.31% in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Rate plunged 4595 bps in 2023 and surged 4526 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 20.06% in 2022, then declined by 24 bps to 15.22% in 2023, then surged by 45 bps to 22.06% in 2024, then grew by 3 bps to 22.82% in 2025, then decreased by 20 bps to 18.29% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Rate figures were 18.29% in Q1 2026, 22.82% in Q4 2025, and 24.09% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Conocophillips 141.43 Bn 135.06 Bn 9.48 Bn 35.09%
2 Eog Resources 74.61 Bn 70.76 Bn - 22.50%
3 Diamondback Energy 55.39 Bn 55.39 Bn 4.22 Bn 18.18%
4 Woodside Energy 41.28 Bn 35.34 Bn 2.71 Bn 57.82%
5 Occidental Petroleum 32.80 Bn 28.99 Bn 4.87 Bn 39.49%
6 Eqt 32.48 Bn 32.37 Bn 1.42 Bn 23.18%
7 Texas Pacific Land 27.36 Bn 27.11 Bn - 22.15%
8 Devon Energy 26.53 Bn 24.72 Bn 3.61 Bn -671.43%
9 Expand Energy 21.67 Bn 19.37 Bn 4.21 Bn 22.16%
10 SM Energy 6.05 Bn 5.40 Bn 1.05 Bn 18.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 18.29%
Mar 31, 2026 18.29%
Mar 31, 2026 18.29%
Dec 31, 2025 22.82%
Dec 31, 2025 22.82%
Dec 31, 2025 22.82%
Sep 30, 2025 24.09%
Sep 30, 2025 24.09%
Sep 30, 2025 24.09%
Jun 30, 2025 20.13%
Jun 30, 2025 20.13%
Jun 30, 2025 20.13%
Mar 31, 2025 21.55%
Mar 31, 2025 21.55%
Mar 31, 2025 21.55%
Dec 31, 2024 22.06%
Dec 31, 2024 22.06%
Dec 31, 2024 22.06%
Sep 30, 2024 19.19%
Sep 30, 2024 19.19%