SM Energy Co — Director's Dealing 2012

Jun 1, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SM Energy Co (SM)
CIK: 0000893538
Period of Report: 2012-05-30

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-05-30	Common Stock; $.01 Par Value	P	6000	$54.3149	Acquired	32093	Direct
2012-06-01	Common Stock; $.01 Par Value	P	4000	$51.949	Acquired	36093	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The price reflects an average of multiple transaction purchase prices ranging from $53.50 to $55.20.

F2: The price reflects an average of multiple transaction purchase prices ranging from $51.82 to $52.11.