How Does SM Energy Co (SM) Stock Rank on Wall Street Monday?

Wall Street is positive on SM Energy Co (SM). On average, analysts give the stock a Strong Buy rating. The average price target is $59.638, which means analysts expect the stock to gain by 60.02% over the next twelve months. That average ranking earns the stock an Analyst Rating of 41, which is better than 41% of stocks based on data compiled by InvestorsObserver.

Wall Street analysts are rating SM a Strong Buy today. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on SM!

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What's Happening With SM Energy Co Stock Today?

SM Energy Co (SM) stock has gained 4.79% while the S&P 500 is lower by -0.27% as of 3:53 PM on Monday, Jun 27. SM has risen $1.70 from the previous closing price of $35.56 on volume of 2,393,924 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 is down -9.08% while SM has risen 52.18%. SM earned $2.23 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.64. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for SM Energy Co stock.