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

SM Energy (SM) reported Tax Rate of 18.29% for Q1 2026, down 326.0% year-over-year from 8.09% in Q1 2025, and down 19.85% quarter-over-quarter 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.

  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 18.29%, down 326.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 30.46% (up 979.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 21.93%, up 164.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate slipped to 18.29% in Q1 2026 per SM's latest filing, from 22.82% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 24.09% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 26.07% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 17.82% and a median of 20.31% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Tax Rate slumped 4595 bps in 2023, then jumped 4526 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 20.06% in 2022, then decreased by 24 bps to 15.22% in 2023, then surged by 45 bps to 22.06% in 2024, then gained by 3 bps to 22.82% in 2025, then declined by 20 bps to 18.29% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SM's Tax Rate at 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 Woodside Energy 630.08 Bn 624.14 Bn - -
2 Canadian Natural Resources 388.31 Bn 388.31 Bn 6.72 Bn 32.08%
3 Conocophillips 142.98 Bn 136.61 Bn 9.48 Bn 35.09%
4 Eog Resources 72.93 Bn 69.08 Bn - 22.50%
5 Occidental Petroleum 55.91 Bn 52.73 Bn 4.87 Bn 39.49%
6 Diamondback Energy 54.95 Bn 61.11 Bn 4.22 Bn 18.18%
7 Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V 35.18 Bn 34.56 Bn 472.36 Mn -24.95%
8 Eqt 32.94 Bn 36.28 Bn 2.98 Bn 21.81%
9 Vermilion Energy 31.24 Bn 31.05 Bn 370.10 Mn 41.73%
10 SM Energy 6.19 Bn 5.54 Bn 1.05 Bn 18.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 18.29%
Mar 31, 2026 18.29%
Dec 31, 2025 22.82%
Dec 31, 2025 22.82%
Sep 30, 2025 24.09%
Sep 30, 2025 24.09%
Jun 30, 2025 20.13%
Jun 30, 2025 20.13%
Mar 31, 2025 21.55%
Mar 31, 2025 21.55%
Dec 31, 2024 22.06%
Dec 31, 2024 22.06%
Sep 30, 2024 19.19%
Sep 30, 2024 19.19%
Jun 30, 2024 20.31%
Jun 30, 2024 20.31%
Mar 31, 2024 19.64%
Mar 31, 2024 19.64%
Dec 31, 2023 15.22%
Dec 31, 2023 15.22%