SM Energy Co — Director's Dealing 2011

Mar 3, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SM Energy Co (SM)
CIK: 0000893538
Period of Report: 2011-03-01

Reporting Person: Copeland David W (Senior VP and General Counsel)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-03-01	Common Stock; $.01 Par Value	P	5000	$70.9959	Acquired	5000	Direct
2011-03-02	Common Stock; $.01 Par Value	P	2500	$70.00	Acquired	7500	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The price reflects an average of multiple transaction purchase prices ranging from $71.22 to $70.82.