SM Energy Company (SM) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$39.58 +0.05% NYSE β€’ Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

SM Energy Company (SM) carries a Roarable Rating of C+ (Hold) with 69/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sellβ€”but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.

ROARABLE C+ β€’ HOLD / WATCH Cap $9.41B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH β€’ C+
025507510069
2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish
Cash
SEC
Whale
5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C Β· Rk B+
Cash (15)Whales (10)SEC (16)Macro (16)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+5% Base Target
$49 Bull$42 Base$32 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:55% Call Buyers ($2.5M)
45% PutsMax Pain: $39.00
CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD
2.78% Total Yield
0.98% Cash ($0.39/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks
PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER
88/100 β€’ FORTRESS PAYOUT
FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO
14% of FCF
8 consecutive years of payout growth
INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (12.2% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years β†’ $31,618

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $879/yr
$11.2K
Yr 1
$12.6K
Yr 2
$14.1K
Yr 3
$15.8K
Yr 4
$17.8K
Yr 5
$20.0K
Yr 6
$22.4K
Yr 7
$25.1K
Yr 8
$28.2K
Yr 9
$31.6K
Yr 10
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SM // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +30.13%β–² ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $40.00H $40.44L $39.68C $40.38VOL 2.61M
RES: $43.90SUP: $35.25SMA50: $37.15SMA200: $30.33
$42.81$37.64$32.48$27.32$22.16RES $43.90SUP $35.25$40.382026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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SM Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
6.5%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +17.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on SM today. View full Setup Ledger β†’

πŸ¦‹ Documented & Second-Order Butterfly Connections Open Graph β†’

No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for SM. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

AI Analyst Theses, Washington Policy & Company Video
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SM Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Does SM pay a dividend and is it safe?

SM Energy Company (SM) offers a 0.98% cash dividend yield ($0.39 annualized) and 2.78% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as FORTRESS PAYOUT.