SM Energy Company is projected to rise to $37.94 by 2027, a +20% move from its current price of $31.63. SM is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/31/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | $30.65 | $31.63 | $32.65 | +0.01% |
| Aug 2 | $30.26 | $31.64 | $33.08 | +0.02% |
| Aug 3 | $29.96 | $31.64 | $33.41 | +0.03% |
| Aug 4 | $29.71 | $31.64 | $33.70 | +0.04% |
| Aug 5 | $29.50 | $31.65 | $33.95 | +0.05% |
| Aug 6 | $29.30 | $31.65 | $34.19 | +0.06% |
| Aug 7 | $29.12 | $31.65 | $34.40 | +0.07% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $29.12 | $31.65 | $34.40 | +0.07% |
| Week 2 | $28.16 | $31.68 | $35.64 | +0.15% |
| Week 3 | $27.44 | $31.70 | $36.62 | +0.22% |
| Week 4 | $26.85 | $31.72 | $37.47 | +0.29% |
| Week 5 | $26.35 | $31.75 | $38.24 | +0.36% |
| Week 6 | $25.90 | $31.77 | $38.96 | +0.44% |
| Week 7 | $25.50 | $31.79 | $39.63 | +0.51% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
SM Energy Company is an independent energy company focused on the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States. It holds working interests in oil and gas producing wells in the Midland Basin, South Texas, Uinta Basin, and DJ Basin.
The company was formerly known as St. Mary Land & Exploration Company and changed its name to SM Energy Company in May 2010. SM Energy was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
SM Energy Company (SM) is an energy company with a current price of $31.32. Its market capitalization is $7.51B and it ranks 1038.
The 2026 forecast places the avg at $31.32, with a min of $17.57 and a max of $40.70, and the projected ROI is 0% with sentiment NEUTRAL.
From 2027 onward, the forecast shows bullish momentum, with the average price rising over time. For example, 2027 avg $39.68 and 2030 avg $56.26, climbing to 2040 avg $161.09 and 2050 avg $262.75, with ROIs expanding to 26.7%, 79.6%, 414.3%, and 738.9%, respectively.
In aggregate, the outlook points to meaningful upside over the longer horizon, though these figures are estimates and not guarantees.
A major floor 28.8% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 18.7% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 5.9% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 20.4% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key SM support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of SM market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $31.30 | Buy | $31.42 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $31.80 | Sell | $31.25 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $30.21 | Buy | $30.60 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $30.27 | Buy | $29.94 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $29.79 | Buy | $28.83 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $24.91 | Buy | $27.60 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 55.75 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 37.01 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 57.49 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -48.70 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.11 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 6.43 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.68 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 51.30 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.29 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 2.16 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 53.78 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 1.42 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 60.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 30.44 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 18.48 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.85 | Info |
Near-term sentiment is BULLISH. The RSI14 is 60, indicating room for upside without being overbought.
The SMA50 is $30.08 and the SMA200 is $24.59, with support at $25.73 and resistance at $33.96.
The 30-day range spans from $26.00 to $37.72, outlining a flexible trading window in the near term.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17.57 | $31.63 | $40.99 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $29.84 | $37.94 | $51.27 | +20% | Neutral | |
| $35.92 | $47.22 | $66.56 | +49% | Bullish | |
| $40.10 | $54.18 | $78.93 | +71% | Bullish | |
| $37.88 | $52.43 | $78.51 | +66% | Bullish | |
| $40.36 | $57.13 | $87.61 | +81% | Bullish | |
| $43.62 | $63.03 | $98.74 | +99% | Bullish | |
| $44.03 | $64.86 | $103.59 | +105% | Bullish | |
| $55.87 | $83.85 | $136.31 | +165% | Bullish | |
| $61.25 | $93.57 | $154.63 | +196% | Bullish | |
| $83.16 | $137.82 | $243.86 | +336% | Bullish | |
| $115.44 | $220.70 | $431.01 | +598% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $17.57 | $31.63 | $36.96 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $27.75 | $32.67 | $39.44 | +3.29% |
| September 2026 | $26.86 | $31.93 | $39.15 | -2.27% |
| October 2026 | $25.96 | $31.10 | $38.59 | -2.59% |
| November 2026 | $26.49 | $31.94 | $40.02 | +2.68% |
| December 2026 | $26.73 | $32.42 | $40.99 | +1.52% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month SM forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
By 2026, SM could reach as high as $40.99, with a base case around $31.63 and support toward $17.57 — roughly 0% from $31.63. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Expect SM to range from $29.84 to $51.27 through 2027. The $37.94 average target implies a +20% move from current prices. That is up +20% on the projected 2026 average. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
The SM price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $47.22 (low $35.92, high $66.56) — a potential gain of +49% on today's $31.63. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2029, SM is projected to trade between $40.10 and $78.93, averaging $54.18 — a potential gain of +71% from today's $31.63. That is up +15% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
SM Energy Company's 2030 outlook centres on $52.43, within a $37.88 to $78.51 range. That is -3% versus the projected 2029 average. That marks a +66% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2031, SM could reach as high as $87.61, with a base case around $57.13 and support toward $40.36 — roughly +81% from $31.63. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect SM to range from $43.62 to $98.74 through 2032. The $63.03 average target implies a +99% move from current prices. That is up +10% on the projected 2031 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The SM price prediction for 2033 points to an average of $64.86 (low $44.03, high $103.59) — a potential gain of +105% on today's $31.63. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2034, SM is projected to trade between $55.87 and $136.31, averaging $83.85 — a potential gain of +165% from today's $31.63. That is up +29% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
SM Energy Company's 2035 outlook centres on $93.57, within a $61.25 to $154.63 range. That is up +12% on the projected 2034 average. That marks a +196% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2040, SM could reach as high as $243.86, with a base case around $137.82 and support toward $83.16 — roughly +336% from $31.63. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect SM to range from $115.44 to $431.01 through 2050. The $220.70 average target implies a +598% move from current prices. That is up +60% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in SM today (≈ 31.615555 SM) could be worth
$6,977.42
+$5,977.42 (+598%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected SM price of $220.7 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in SMwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in SM on Jul 30, 2025 (≈ 36.088056 SM) would be worth
$1,141.47
+$141.47 (+14.1%) today · 1.14× · US Dollar
Based on a SM entry price of $27.71 vs. today's $31.63.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $33.51 | $943.9 | -5.6% |
| 1 month ago | $26.1 | $1,211.88 | +21.2% |
| 3 months ago | $30.47 | $1,038.07 | +3.8% |
| 6 months ago | $19.47 | $1,624.55 | +62.5% |
| 1 year ago | $27.71 | $1,141.47 | +14.1% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $18.72 | $1,689.64 | +69.0% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $63.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $63.00: $15.1B
The multi-year forecast shows a bullish trajectory across years. The 2027 avg is $39.68, with 2028 at $49.30, 2029 at $55.62, and 2030 at $56.26, followed by continued strength into the 2030s and 2040s.
Key long-horizon milestones include 2034 avg $94.70 and 2035 avg $103.78, with ROIs of 202.4% and 231.3% respectively. The 2040 avg rises to $161.09 (ROI 414.3%), and the 2050 avg reaches $262.75 (ROI 738.9%), all under a bullish sentiment.
These figures illustrate meaningful upside potential over time, but they are estimates and not guarantees. Actual results will depend on a range of factors affecting the energy sector and commodity prices.
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The 2030 forecast shows an average price of $56.26 with a min of $41.48 and a max of $82.35, and a forecasted ROI of 79.6% with a bullish sentiment.
Forecasts indicate bullish momentum from 2027 onward, with stronger averages and ROIs reaching 79.6% by 2030 and 738.9% by 2050, though these are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes. The forecast for 2035 shows an average of $103.78, with a min of $70.21 and a max of $166.27, and a forecasted ROI of 231.3% with a bullish sentiment.
The current price is $31.32 and the market capitalization is $7.51B, with a rank of 1038.
The 2040 forecast shows an average price of $161.09 with a min of $101.61 and a max of $274.94, and a forecasted ROI of 414.3% with a bullish sentiment.
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