Form 4: SM Energy Executive Receives Stock Grant
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
James Barker Lebeck, EVP, GC & Corp Secretary of SM Energy Co, reported multiple transactions in common stock on July 24, 2026.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 7,520 Common Stock, $.01 Par Value on July 24, 2026; holds 35,496 after (Direct).
- Tax/exercise-price withholding: disposed of 3,291 Common Stock, $.01 Par Value at $26.10 ($85,895) on July 24, 2026; holds 32,205 after (Direct).
- Grant/award: acquired 42,752 Restricted Stock Units on July 24, 2026; holds 42,752 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as routine: the reported changes are grants, option exercises, tax withholding or similar administrative transactions, which carry limited directional signal.
Insider Transactions
James Barker Lebeck — Officer (EVP, GC & Corp Secretary)
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock, $.01 Par Value | 7,520 | — | — | 35,496 |
| 2026-07-24 | Tax/exercise-price withholding | Common Stock, $.01 Par Value | 3,291 | $26 | $85.9K | 32,205 |
| 2026-07-24 | Grant/award | Restricted Stock Units | 42,752 | — | — | 42,752 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Option exercise/conversion (7,520 shares) |
| 2026-07-24 | Tax/exercise-price withholding (3,291 shares) |
| 2026-07-24 | Grant/award (42,752 shares) |
Keywords
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