SM Energy Company risk profile

43 Elevated one input has moved against it

Measured 21 October 2026 from SM's filed statements. Recomputed nightly.

43 (Elevated), driven by Operating pressure at 97, over 7 weighted categories on the MANUFACTURER profile.

What is measured

MechanismReadingBandDirectionDriver
Market expectation38NormalVolatileOne-year price volatility — 51.1%
Operating pressure97AcuteWorseningCosts outgrowing revenue — +25.0 percentage points
Cash conversion22NormalEasingCapital spending against operating cash — 0.73x
Leverage and coverage31NormalEasingCurrent ratio — 0.69x
Competitive position33NormalStableRevenue-growth gap against peers — -1.3 percentage points
Concentration43ElevatedStableGeographic concentration — 3,495 HHI

These are descriptive readings of disclosed mechanisms, not investment advice, and not a prediction. A band says where a measured input sits, never what to do about it or what happens next.

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