SM Energy (SM) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
SM Energy's (SM) Times Interest Earned came in at 13.48 for Q2 2026, up 96.5% from 6.86 a year earlier.
SM Energy (SM) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Times Interest Earned at SM Energy was 5.25, down 18.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 5.78, down 24.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Times Interest Earned has declined for three consecutive years.
- In prior years, SM Energy's Times Interest Earned was 7.63 in FY2024 (-28.9%), 10.73 in FY2023 (-18.3%), 13.12 in FY2022 (+906.4%) and 1.30 in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q4 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Times Interest Earned increased in 1 of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 13.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Times Interest Earned in the past five years was Q3 2022, with growth of 782.3%; the weakest was Q3 2023, with a decline of 68.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned for the three prior quarters was -2.64 (Q1 2026), 4.23 (Q4 2025) and 5.74 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell | 540.77 Bn | 451.32 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 33.72 |
| 2 | Chevron | 403.83 Bn | 381.62 Bn | 33.45 Bn | -56.60 |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 188.75 Bn | 71.88 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 170.81 Bn | 120.33 Bn | - | 3.32 |
| 5 | Conocophillips | 150.42 Bn | 123.13 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 57.03 |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 104.06 Bn | 50.12 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 101.90 Bn | 90.89 Bn | 8.38 Bn | -123.23 |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 97.96 Bn | 94.91 Bn | - | 25.74 |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 80.99 Bn | 66.79 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | SM Energy | 8.03 Bn | 6.43 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 13.48 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.48 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.64 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.23 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.74 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.86 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.27 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.16 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.53 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.81 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.16 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.76 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.47 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.45 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.11 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.14 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.26 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.45 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.58 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.84 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.09 |
SM Energy Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=SM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=SM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();