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8-K filed March 9, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker SM CIK 0000893538
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SM Energy issues $1.0B of 6.625% Senior Notes due 2034

SM Energy Co

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Source-grounded claims

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SM Energy Co incurred senior notes of $1.0 billion with initial purchasers at 6.625% per annum maturing April 15, 2034.

On March 9, 2026, SM Energy Company (the " Company ") issued and sold $1.0 billion in aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 6.625% Senior Notes due 2034 (the " Notes "), pursuant to a Purchase Agreement, dated March 4, 2026, among the Company, the guarantors party thereto (the " Subsidiary Guarantors ") and BofA Securities, Inc., acting as representative of the several initial purchasers named therein (the " Initial Purchasers ").

SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.99 SEC evidence

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SM Energy Co entered into Indenture for 6.625% Senior Notes due 2034 with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association valued at $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.625% Senior Notes due 2034; maturity April 15, 2034; (effective 2026-03-09).

On March 9, 2026, the Company entered into the Indenture relating to the Notes (the “ Indenture ”), with the guarantors party thereto and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a national banking association, as trustee (the “ Trustee ”), governing the Notes.

SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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SM Energy Co entered into Purchase Agreement for 6.625% Senior Notes due 2034 with BofA Securities, Inc. valued at $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.625% Senior Notes due 2034 (effective 2026-03-04).

On March 9, 2026, SM Energy Company (the “ Company ”) issued and sold $1.0 billion in aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 6.625% Senior Notes due 2034 (the “ Notes ”), pursuant to a Purchase Agreement, dated March 4, 2026, among the Company, the guarantors party thereto (the “ Subsidiary Guarantors ”) and BofA Securities, Inc., acting as representative of the several initial purchasers named therein (the “ Initial Purchasers ”).

SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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