SM Energy Co — Director's Dealing 2016

Feb 29, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SM Energy Co (SM)
CIK: 0000893538
Period of Report: 2016-02-25

Reporting Person: Ottoson Javan D (Director, President & CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2015-12-31	Common Stock; $.01 Par Value	J	80	$16.711	Acquired	123801	Direct
2016-02-25	Common Stock; $.01 Par Value	P	1000	$7.46	Acquired	124801	Direct
2016-02-25	Common Stock; $.01 Par Value	P	1500	$7.5463	Acquired	126301	Direct
2016-02-26	Common Stock; $.01 Par Value	P	2500	$8.38	Acquired	128801	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The reporting person purchased 80 shares of the issuer's common stock on December 31, 2015, through the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.