SM Energy (SM) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in SM Energy (SM) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $27,887 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 10.8% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $25,348 reinvested (5.1% a year), or $23,355 taking the dividends as cash, $2,443 of it paid out along the way.
SM became
$25,348
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
5.1%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$2,709
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Worst drop
-97.1%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | SM total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +120.7% | $411 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −49.7% | $597 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +1.8% | $438 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +13.1% | $342 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | +18.6% | $101 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +381.7% | $20 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +10.2% | $29 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | −26.1% | $62 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −29.3% | $66 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | −35.3% | $72 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +76.5% | $59 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −48.8% | $64 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | −53.5% | $65 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +59.6% | $66 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | −28.3% | $69 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +24.3% | $67 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +73.0% | $59 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +70.1% | $56 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −47.1% | $67 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: SM total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in SM Energy (SM) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $25,348 at the end of Oct 2026: 5.1% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, SM turned $10,000 into $27,887 with dividends reinvested, 10.8% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, SM returned 5.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking SM's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $23,355, including $2,443 of cash received; reinvesting added $1,994.
- SM's best calendar year in that time was 2021 (381.7%) and its worst 2014 (-53.5%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "SM Energy (SM) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SM/total-return
SM total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in SM 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $27,887 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 10.8% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $24,007 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is SM's total return since Dec 2007?
153% in total, or 5.1% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 109%.
How much of SM's return came from dividends?
About 21% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $1,994 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was SM's worst year?
2014, at -53.5% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 13.5%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -97.1%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.