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SM Energy Company competitors & alternatives

SMOil & GasDenver, United States

The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to SM Energy Company among oil & gas companies — ranked by similarity to what SM Energy Company actually does, not by market-cap band.

$8.5BMarket cap
663Employees
12Competitors listed

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About SM Energy Company

SM Energy Company is an independent firm dedicated to the exploration, development, acquisition, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Its operations are exclusively concentrated within the state of Texas. As of February 24, 2022, the company reported an impressive 492.0 million barrels of oil equivalent in estimated proved reserves. Furthermore, it holds working stakes in 825 active oil wells and 483 active gas wells, primarily situated in the Midland Basin and South Texas regions. Established in 1908, the company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It adopted its current name, SM Energy Company, in May 2010, having previously been known as St. Mary Land & Exploration Company.

SM Energy Company at a glance

SM Energy Company is an oil & gas company headquartered in Denver, United States. It is publicly listed (SM) with a market capitalisation of $8.5B. Xcout tracks 28 named people at SM Energy Company, including Elizabeth Anne McDonald (President, Chief Executive Officer & Director).

SM Energy Company leadership

  • Elizabeth Anne McDonaldPresident, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Beth A. McDonaldPresident and Chief Executive Officer
  • Blake D. MckennaExecutive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
  • A. Wade PursellExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  • James LebeckExecutive VP, Chief Corporate Development Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
  • James B. LebeckExecutive Vice President – Chief Corporate Development Officer, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary

22 more named people on record for SM Energy Company, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

Top 12 SM Energy Company competitors

Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to SM Energy Company by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.

Matador Resources CompanyMTDR · Oil & GasDallas, United States
70% matchPublic

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Matador Resources Company operates as an independent energy firm, primarily engaged in the identification, development, extraction, and acquisition of crude oil and natural gas reserves throughout the United States. Its business operations are structured into two distinct divisions: Exploration and Production, and Midstream. The company's key asset holdings are concentrated in the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring formations within the Delaware Basin, which spans southeastern New Mexico and West Texas. Additionally, Matador maintains active operations in South Texas's Eagle Ford shale play, as well as the Haynesville shale and Cotton Valley plays located in Northwest Louisiana. To support its core upstream activities, Matador also manages midstream operations. These services include natural gas processing, crude oil transportation, and the gathering of oil, natural gas, and produced water. Furthermore, the company extends produced water disposal and other gathering services to external clients. As of December 31, 2021, Matador Resources reported estimated total proved oil and natural gas reserves amounting to 323.4 million barrels of oil equivalent. This total was comprised of 181.3 million stock tank barrels of oil and 852.5 billion cubic feet of natural gas. Originally incorporated as Matador Holdco, Inc., the company officially adopted its current name, Matador Resources Company, in August 2011. Established in 2003, Matador Resources Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Dallas, Texas.

Market cap$6.5B
Employees452
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Diamondback Energy, Inc.FANG · Oil & GasMidland, United States
68% matchPublic

Similar oil & gas company

Diamondback Energy, Inc. operates as an independent enterprise focused on oil and natural gas. Its core business involves the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of unconventional and onshore hydrocarbon reserves, predominantly located within the Permian Basin across West Texas and New Mexico. The company's development efforts primarily target significant geological formations, including the Spraberry and Wolfcamp in the Midland Basin, as well as the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring within the Delaware Basin – both crucial components of the broader Permian. As of December 31, 2021, Diamondback Energy's asset base included approximately 524,700 gross acres under its control in the Permian Basin. At that time, its estimated proved oil and natural gas reserves amounted to 1,788,991 thousand barrels of crude oil equivalent. The company also maintained working interests in 5,289 gross producing wells and held royalty interests in an additional 6,455 wells. Beyond its direct well operations, Diamondback Energy possesses mineral interests spanning roughly 930,871 gross acres and 27,027 net royalty acres across the Permian Basin and the Eagle Ford Shale. Furthermore, it manages a portfolio of midstream infrastructure, owning, operating, developing, and acquiring assets such as 866 miles of crude oil gathering pipelines, natural gas gathering pipelines, and an integrated water system within the Midland and Delaware Basins of the Permian. Established in 2007, Diamondback Energy, Inc. is headquartered in Midland, Texas.

Market cap$53.8B
Employees1,983
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