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SM Energy SM Business Segments — Income tax expense (benefit)

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.5B+75.0%
Gross profit$1.1B+69.5%
Operating income-$298.0M-208%
Net income-$335.0M-284%
EPS (diluted)-$1.68-206%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$449.0M+831,381%
Total debt$138.0M+111%
Total equity$6.9B+55.9%
Total assets$19.1B+118%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$640.0M+32.5%
CapEx$12.8M
Free cash flow$500.6M+43.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$6.51B+117%
P/E49.8×+46.1×
P/S1.7×+0.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin71.3%-4.4pp
Operating margin11.2%-28.2pp
Net margin3.5%-24.1pp
FCF margin50.1%+2.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity2.3%-17.9pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio0.4×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by SM Energy in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit.

The official record: SM Energy’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is SM Energy's business segments — income tax expense (benefit)?
SM Energy (SM) reported business segments — income tax expense (benefit) of -$75M in Q1 2026.
How has SM Energy's business segments — income tax expense (benefit) changed year-over-year?
SM Energy's business segments — income tax expense (benefit) decreased by 250.0% year-over-year, from $50M to -$75M.
What is the long-term trend for SM Energy's business segments — income tax expense (benefit)?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), SM Energy's business segments — income tax expense (benefit) has grown at a -0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$283.82M to -$283.41M.
What does business segments — income tax expense (benefit) mean?
This metric represents the total income tax provision or benefit recognized by the exploration and production business segment during the reporting period. It reflects the tax consequences of the segment's operational earnings, accounting for statutory rates, tax credits, and deferred tax adjustments. Monitoring this figure helps investors understand the effective tax burden associated with the company's core energy extraction activities.