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title: "SM Energy (SM) Receives a Hold from RBC Capital"
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description: "RBC Capital analyst Scott Hanold maintained a Hold rating on SM Energy (SM) with a $40 price target on August 20. The stock closed at $37.64. While Hanold focuses on the Energy sector, the broader analyst consensus for SM Energy remains Strong Buy, with an average price target of $40.83."
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# SM Energy (SM) Receives a Hold from RBC Capital

RBC Capital analyst Scott Hanold maintained a Hold rating on SM Energy on August 20 and set a price target of $40.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $37.64.

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Hanold covers the Energy sector, focusing on stocks such as California Resources Corp, SM Energy, and Kimbell Royalty Partners. According to TipRanks, Hanold has an average return of 19.6% and a 69.62% success rate on recommended stocks. 

SM Energy has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $40.83.

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