
SM Energy Company
SMSM Energy Company (SM) is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The company focuses on the development and production of hydrocarbons primarily in the Permian Basin, Anadarko Basin, and Eagle Ford Shale. SM Energy engages in the acquisition, development, and production of energy resources, aiming to create value through efficient operations and strategic asset management.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2026 | $0.22 | 2026-06-08 | 2026-06-08 |
| March 23, 2026 | $0.22 | 2026-03-09 | 2026-03-09 |
| January 9, 2026 | $0.20 | 2025-12-26 | 2025-12-26 |
| November 3, 2025 | $0.20 | 2025-10-17 | 2025-10-17 |
| August 4, 2025 | $0.20 | 2025-07-18 | 2025-07-18 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: SM Energy Company has rewarded shareholders with 53 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held SM shares during this period received a total of $4.58 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.22/share was paid 26 days ago, on June 22, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: SM currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 2.68%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 340.0%, from $0.05 to $0.22.
- Dividend Reliability: SM has maintained or increased its dividend for 21 consecutive payments.
Company News
SM Energy Company announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share, payable on June 22, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 8, 2026. The company operates top-tier oil and gas assets across four major U.S. shale basins and focuses on operational excellence and disciplined capital allocation.
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