SM Energy Company (SM) reported second-quarter 2024 adjusted earnings of 1.85pershare,whichsurpassedtheZacksConsensusEstimateof1.57. The bottom line also increased from the year-ago quarter's figure of 1.28.Totalquarterlyrevenuesof634.5 million increased from 551millionintheyear−agoquarterandbeattheZacksConsensusEstimateof630 million. The strong quarterly results can be attributed to increased oil equivalent production volumes and high average realized price per Boe. Operat ...