Capital One Conference Jay Ottoson President and COO December 11, 2014
Strategy and Asset Overview How SM Energy will differentially grow shareholder value Continue to increase the value and Significant existing development quantity of core program inventory inventory in each core program Leverage…
Eagle Ford Acreage Maverick Dimmit APC Operated Webb TEXAS SM Operated Mexico Operated: 144,000 net acres Non-operated: 46,000 net acres 4
Operated Eagle Ford North Improved completions have enhanced this asset Dimmit Webb IRR Sensitivity(1) 100% 80% Mexico 60% 40% 50 Improved Completion(2) 45 20% Well Cost (8,000 lateral) 7.4 MM CUMULATIVE PRODUCTION 40…
Operated Eagle Ford East Strong asset continues to provide top-tier returns Dimmit Webb IRR Sensitivity(1) 120% 100% Mexico 80% 60% 90 40% 80 20% CUMULATIVE PRODUCTION 70 0% 60 70 80 90 100 (MBOE/1,000FT) 60 NYMEX…
Operated Eagle Ford South Wells in southern acreage provide an economic dry gas option Dimmit Webb IRR Sensitivity(1) 70% 60% 50% Mexico 40% 30% 70 20% 60 10% 0% CUMULATIVE PRODUCTION 50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.50 5.00 NYMEX…
Opportunity for Stacked Laterals Potential to significantly increase economic inventory SM Energys Gamma Ray Resistivity operated and non- Austin Chalk op acreage has some of the UPPER UPPER thickest section of EAGLEFORD…
Williston Basin Acreage Sheridan Divide Gooseneck: 110,000 net acres Total Williston Basin acreage: Raven/Bear Den: 238,000 net acres 42,000 net acres Roosevelt Williams Richland McKenzie Dunn Wibaux Golden Valley…
Raven/Bear Den Bakken Williams IRR Sensitivity(1) 100% 80% McKenzie 60% 40% 25 20% 20 0% CUMULATIVE PRODUCTION 60 70 80 90 100 NYMEX WTI (MBOE/1,000FT) 15 10 Under current assumptions, Economics(2) SM…
Gooseneck Three Forks Substantial remaining inventory in our most economic Williston program Divide IRR Sensitivity(1) 120% 100% 80% Williams 60% 16 40% 14 20% 0% CUMULATIVE PRODUCTION 12 60 70 80 90 100 NYMEX WTI…
Gooseneck Bakken Potential Potential to significantly increase economic inventory DIVIDE AREA BAKKEN First wells D&Cd; 5.0MM PERFORMANCE Initial Bakken results are inline with 40 Cumulative Oil Production (Mbbls) 35 Gooseneck…
Debt to TTM adjusted EBITDAX 5.0x 4.5x 4.0x 3.5x 3.0x 2.5x Peer Median: 2.0x 2.0x 1.5x 1.0x 1.3x 0.5x 0.0x SM SM Energys pro-forma* September 30, 2014 debt to trailing twelve-month adjusted EBITDAX is below…
Pro-Forma* Financial Position DEBT MATURITIES AS OF SEPT. 30, 2014 (in millions) 2,500 Strong balance sheet BB - 2.4 billion with ample liquidity 2,000 First debt maturity is in Commitment - 1,500 2019 1.5 billion Undrawn…
2015 Budgeting Process EXPECT 2015 CAPITAL AND PRODUCTION GUIDANCE IN EARLY 2015 Well positioned entering 2015: Strong balance sheet, supported by solid hedge book Minimal commitments to new venture activities Flexible rig programs…
Takeaways Focus on Shareholder Value Well positioned financially with strong balance sheet and significant liquidity Deep inventory of economic projects 10 years of drilling inventory in each core development program Current…