The EVP Operations of SM Energy (SM) is Buying Shares


Yesterday, the EVP Operations of SM Energy (SM), Herbert Vogel, bought shares of SM for $24.8K.

This recent transaction increases Herbert Vogel’s holding in the company by 3.51% to a total of $719K. In addition to Herbert Vogel, 2 other SM executives reported Buy trades in the last month.

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SM’s market cap is $1.37B and the company has a P/E ratio of 135.63. Currently, SM Energy has an average volume of 2.48M.

Based on 9 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Moderate Buy with an average price target of $22.86, reflecting a 87.7% upside. Six different firms, including Stephens and Cowen & Co., currently also have a Buy rating on the stock.

The insider sentiment on SM Energy has been positive according to 29 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is slightly higher than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

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SM Energy Co. is an independent energy company, which is engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Its operations are located in South Texas and Gulf Coast, Rocky Mountain, and Permian regions. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

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