SM Energy (0KZA) Share Forecast & Price Target
0KZA Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
9Buy5Hold1Sell
Based on 15 analysts giving stock ratings to SM Energy in the past 3 months
0KZA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$44.20▲(9.81% Upside)Based on 15 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for SM Energy in the last 3 months. The average price target is $44.20 with a high forecast of $60.00 and a low forecast of $34.00. The average price target represents a 9.81% change from the last price of $40.25.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastJan2026Oct2026
High$60.00
Average$44.20
Low$34.00
Highest Price TargetHighest$60.00Average Price Target$44.20Lowest Price TargetLowest$34.00
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Freeman | Raymond James | $48→$50 | buy | 24.22%Upside | Reiterated | 10/21/26 | ||
| Charles Minervino | Susquehanna | $32→$44 | hold | 9.32%Upside | Reiterated | 10/20/26 | ||
| Gabriele Sorbara | Siebert Williams Shank & Co | $52→$60 | buy | 49.07%Upside | Reiterated | 10/19/26 | ||
| Sam Margolin | Wells Fargo | $47 | buy | 16.77%Upside | Reiterated | 10/14/26 | ||
| Mark Lear | Scotiabank | $39 | hold | -3.11%Downside | Initiated | 10/14/26 | ||
| Scott Hanold | RBC Capital | $40 | hold | -0.62%Downside | Assigned | 10/14/26 | ||
| Peyton Dorne | UBS | $50 | buy | 24.22%Upside | Reiterated | 10/13/26 | ||
| Arun Jayaram | J.P. Morgan | $41→$47 | buy | 16.77%Upside | Reiterated | 10/08/26 | ||
| Nitin Kumar CFA | Mizuho Securities | $37→$39 | buy | -3.11%Downside | Reiterated | 10/07/26 | ||
| Phillip Jungwirth | BMO Capital | $35.10→$42 | hold | 4.35%Upside | Reiterated | 10/07/26 | ||
| Gabriel Daoud | Truist Financial | $43→$48 | buy | 19.25%Upside | Reiterated | 10/07/26 | ||
| Tim Rezvan | KeyBanc | $39→$46 | buy | 14.29%Upside | Reiterated | 09/15/26 | ||
| David Deckelbaum | Stifel Nicolaus | $42 | hold | 4.35%Upside | Initiated | 09/10/26 | ||
 Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Seaport Global | $35 | sell | -13.04%Downside | Initiated | 09/02/26 | ||
| Leo Mariani | Roth MKM | $34 | buy | -15.53%Downside | Reiterated | 08/18/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Freeman | 10/21/26 | $48→$50 | buy | 24.22%Upside | Reiterated | Raymond James | ||
| Charles Minervino | 10/20/26 | $32→$44 | hold | 9.32%Upside | Reiterated | Susquehanna | ||
| Gabriele Sorbara | 10/19/26 | $52→$60 | buy | 49.07%Upside | Reiterated | Siebert Williams Shank & Co | ||
| Sam Margolin | 10/14/26 | $47 | buy | 16.77%Upside | Reiterated | Wells Fargo | ||
| Mark Lear | 10/14/26 | $39 | hold | -3.11%Downside | Initiated | Scotiabank | ||
| Scott Hanold | 10/14/26 | $40 | hold | -0.62%Downside | Assigned | RBC Capital | ||
| Peyton Dorne | 10/13/26 | $50 | buy | 24.22%Upside | Reiterated | UBS | ||
| Arun Jayaram | 10/08/26 | $41→$47 | buy | 16.77%Upside | Reiterated | J.P. Morgan | ||
| Nitin Kumar CFA | 10/07/26 | $37→$39 | buy | -3.11%Downside | Reiterated | Mizuho Securities | ||
| Phillip Jungwirth | 10/07/26 | $35.10→$42 | hold | 4.35%Upside | Reiterated | BMO Capital | ||
| Gabriel Daoud | 10/07/26 | $43→$48 | buy | 19.25%Upside | Reiterated | Truist Financial | ||
| Tim Rezvan | 09/15/26 | $39→$46 | buy | 14.29%Upside | Reiterated | KeyBanc | ||
| David Deckelbaum | 09/10/26 | $42 | hold | 4.35%Upside | Initiated | Stifel Nicolaus | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | 09/02/26 | $35 | sell | -13.04%Downside | Initiated | Seaport Global | ||
| Leo Mariani | 08/18/26 | $34 | buy | -15.53%Downside | Reiterated | Roth MKM |
Stocks with the Highest Top Analyst Consensus in the Energy Sector
Best Analysts Covering SM Energy
3 Months
Success Rate13/19 ratings generated profit
68%
Average Return
+6.46%
Copying John Freeman's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 68.42% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +6.46% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate19/26 ratings generated profit
73%
Average Return
+38.52%
Copying Leo Mariani's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 73.08% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +38.52% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate20/26 ratings generated profit
77%
Average Return
+33.31%
Copying Leo Mariani's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 76.92% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +33.31% per trade.
0KZA Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 8 |
| Hold | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 27 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 17 |
In the current month, 0KZA has received 10 Buy Ratings, 6 Hold Ratings, and 1 Sell Ratings. 0KZA average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 44.20.
0KZA Financial Forecast
High$2.29
Consensus$2.01
Low$1.70
0KZA Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for 0KZA is $2.01 with a range of $1.70 to $2.29. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.19. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 53.80% of the time in the past 12 months.
High$2.21B
Consensus$2.04B
Low$1.89B
0KZA Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for 0KZA is $2.04B with a range of $1.89B to $2.21B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $2.50B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 63.41% of the time in the past 12 months.
0KZA Stock Forecast FAQ
What is GB:0KZA’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, SM Energy’s 12-month average price target is $44.20.
What is GB:0KZA’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
SM Energy has 9.81% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is SM Energy a Buy, Sell or Hold?
SM Energy has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy, which is based on 9 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is SM Energy’s share price target?
The average share price target for SM Energy is $44.20. This is based on 15 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is $60.00, and the lowest forecast is $34.00. The average share price target represents a 9.81% increase from the current price of $40.25.
What do analysts say about SM Energy?
SM Energy’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 15 Wall Street analysts.
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