SM (SM Energy Co) 6-Month Price Index: 1.54 (As of Sep. 16, 2026)

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78 GF Score
Price $38.20
GF Value $50.59
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is SM Energy Co 6-Month Price Index?

SM Energy Co SM -7.48% 78 6-Month Price Index is 1.54 as of Sep. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates SM with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $50.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. It’s calculated by current share price divided by share price 6-months ago. As of today (2026-09-16), SM Energy Co's 6-Month Price Index is 1.54.


SM Energy Co  (NYSE:SM) 6-Month Price Index Explanation

Price Index (PI) also called momentum. Strategies involving Price Index are also known as momentum strategies as they allow investors to profit from a company’s stock price. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago.

The investment strategy for momentum investors is to buy winners and sell losers. That is, buy stocks that performed well and sell stocks that performed poorly in the past.


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SM vs CHRD, RRC, MTDR: 6-Month Price Index Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, SM Energy Co's 6-Month Price Index, along with its competitors' market caps and 6-Month Price Index data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

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SM Energy Co  (NYSE:SM) 6-Month Price Index Calculation

6-Month Price Index is calculated as following:

6-Month Price Index=Current Share Price / Share Price 6-Months Ago

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a 6-Month Price Index of 1.54 mean?
SM Energy Co (SM) has a 6-Month Price Index of 1.54 as of Sep. 16, 2026. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. View historical data on SM Energy Co and its competitors.
Is SM Energy Co's 6-Month Price Index too high?
SM Energy Co's current 6-Month Price Index is 1.54. Overall, SM Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SM Energy Co's 6-Month Price Index compare to CHRD and RRC?
SM Energy Co's 6-Month Price Index of 1.54 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 6-Month Price Index for an Oil & Gas company?
A good 6-Month Price Index depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, 6-Month Price Index should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 6-Month Price Index mean?
A high 6-Month Price Index can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. View historical data on SM Energy Co and its competitors. SM Energy Co's current 6-Month Price Index is 1.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SM Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SM Energy Co (SM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $50.59, compared to a current price of $38.20 — trading 24.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 6-Month Price Index is 1.54. SM Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 6-Month Price Index calculated?
6-Month Price Index is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SM Energy Co (SM), the current 6-Month Price Index is 1.54 as of Sep. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is SM Energy Co (SM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SM Energy Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $38.20 is trading 24.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $50.59. GuruFocus considers SM Energy Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SM:

  • 6-Month Price Index: 1.54
  • GF Value™: $50.59 vs. price of $38.20 (24.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SM Energy Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 0KZA:UKSJL:Germany
Address 1700 Lincoln Street, Suite 3200, Denver, CO, USA, 80203
SM Energy Co is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and NGLs in Texas and Utah. The Company operates in the oil and gas extraction industry, focused on exploration and production activities, onshore in the United States. Its portfolio is comprised of assets in the Midland Basin of West Texas, the Maverick Basin of South Texas, and the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah.
78GF Score

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