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SND Stock Forecast: Smart Sand, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 8 Oct 2026
$5.30
+1.53% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 98 of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026 — among the strongest tenth.

Market cap
$225.6M
Ticker Nerd rank
98 / 100
Median analyst target
—
Analysts covering
1
Revenue$115.0M+34.1% y/y
Operating income$9.9M
Net income$10.2M
Free cash flow−$1.4M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.7%
1M
−1.1%
YTD
+38.1%
1Y
+156.7%
From 52W high
−7.0%
From 52W low
+177.0%
$1.91
$5.70
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

SND stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Smart Sand, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 8 Oct 2026
98 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
100
Growth
97
Quality
89
Accruals
85
Value
81
Issuance
78
Volatility
77
Size
66
Revisions
25

Momentum (100): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Revisions (25): Analysts have, on balance, been cutting their forecasts.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

SND stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SND, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.00Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26SND

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says1 analysts
0 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
15 July 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral$2.75 → $2.25
15 July 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
15 May 2024StifelMaintainsHold—
14 Aug 2023Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
12 June 2023Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
18 Nov 2022Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
29 June 2021Evercore ISI GroupUpgradeIn-Line—
15 Apr 2020Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
13 Apr 2020B. Riley FBRMaintainsBuy—
13 Apr 2020B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
27 Feb 2020B. Riley FBRMaintainsBuy—
27 Feb 2020B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
27 Feb 2020StifelMaintainsHold—
27 Feb 2020Stifel NicolausMaintainsHold—
20 Mar 2019B. Riley FBRInitiatesNeutral—
20 Mar 2019B. Riley SecuritiesInitiatesNeutral—
13 Nov 2018Piper SandlerDowngradeNeutral—
13 Nov 2018PiperJaffrayDowngradeNeutral—
12 Nov 2018Credit SuisseDowngradeUnderperform—
17 Oct 2018JefferiesDowngradeUnderperform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. SND appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

SND vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 8 Oct 2026, Smart Sand, Inc. returned +156.7% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

SND vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100150200250Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26SNDS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

SND analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Smart Sand, Inc. (SND) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
19.7×

Cheaper than 38% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.6×

Cheaper than 80% of US stocks

Price / book
0.8×

Cheaper than 76% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
6.9×

Cheaper than 48% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
34.1%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−52.5%

Higher than 10% of US stocks

Gross margin
17.2%

Higher than 17% of US stocks

Operating margin
8.6%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Net margin
2.7%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
4.4%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.4%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.9%

Higher than 90% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Smart Sand, Inc. (SND) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Smart Sand, Inc. has a market value of $225.6M and an enterprise value of $258.7M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $387.0M. The latest quarter grew 34.1% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $10.5M, a 2.7% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.26.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $34.6M.

  • Smart Sand, Inc. spent $5.6M on share buybacks and $10.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 39.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 19.7×; forward P/E: 16.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 3.91%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Smart Sand, Inc. employs 318 people — $1.2M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 7 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

SND vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOil & Gas Equipment & Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
SNDSmart Sand, Inc.$225.6M
98
OMSEOMS Energy Technologies, Inc.$183.4M
4
RNGRRanger Energy Services, Inc.$364.1M
62
KLXEKLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc.$133.2M
47
NGSNatural Gas Services Group, Inc.$428.0M
43
NINENine Energy Service, Inc.$109.1M
38
OISOil States International, Inc.$493.7M
50

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Smart Sand, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest SND news & analysis

Smart Sand: Increasing Proppant Demand Is A Strong Tailwind

Seeking Alpha · 6 Oct 2026positive

Seeking Alpha says Smart Sand’s northern white sand is positioned to serve growth in the Bakken, Utica, and Marcellus, citing well-performance attributes and rising lateral lengths as drivers of proppant demand. It also notes the company has increased special-dividend frequency and bought back shares.

Why it matters — The item links basin activity and longer laterals to potential demand for Smart Sand’s proppant, while highlighting its capital-return actions.

Smart Sand Sees LNG, Data Centers Fueling Frac Sand Growth

MarketBeat · 2 Oct 2026positive

Smart Sand CFO Lee Beckelman presented the company's Northern White frac sand operations, logistics network, and growth outlook at the Lytham Partners Fall 2026 Investor Conference, citing rising natural-gas demand and increased sand intensity per well as key market drivers.

Why it matters — SND watchers would care because the CFO highlighted two demand drivers — natural gas and higher sand per well — that support the company's frac sand growth outlook.

SMART SAND, INC. TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LYTHAM PARTNERS FALL 2026 INVESTOR CONFERENCE ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2026

PRNewsWire · 15 Sept 2026neutral

Smart Sand, Inc. announced it will participate in a webcast presentation and host one-on-one investor meetings at the virtual Lytham Partners Fall 2026 Investor Conference on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.

Why it matters — SND watchers would care because the company's participation provides an opportunity to hear directly from management and engage with investors at the conference.

Smart Sand, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

PRNewsWire · 11 Aug 2026neutral

Smart Sand, Inc. announced its second quarter 2026 results, reporting revenue of $115.1 million, net income of $10.2 million, cash flow from operations of $3.4 million, contribution margin of $27.1 million, and Adjusted EBITDA of $18.7 million. Free cash flow for the quarter was negative at $(1.4) million.

Why it matters — A Smart Sand watcher would care because this quarterly report provides the most recent financial performance figures for the company's frac and industrial sand operations.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SND stock

Is SND stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Smart Sand, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Smart Sand, Inc. 98 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank SND?

As at 8 Oct 2026, Smart Sand, Inc. ranks 98 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (100 of 100).

What is the SND stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Smart Sand, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SND are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has SND stock performed over the past year?

Smart Sand, Inc. returned +156.7% over the 12 months to 8 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Smart Sand, Inc. do?

Smart Sand, Inc. is a fully integrated frac and industrial sand supply and services company that supports hydraulic fracturing and related industrial uses.

What is the latest news on SND?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 6 Oct 2026): "Smart Sand: Increasing Proppant Demand Is A Strong Tailwind". Seeking Alpha says Smart Sand’s northern white sand is positioned to serve growth in the Bakken, Utica, and Marcellus, citing well-performance attributes and rising lateral lengths as drivers of proppant demand. It also notes the company has increased special-dividend frequency and bought back shares.

Company

About Smart Sand, Inc.

Smart Sand, Inc. is a fully integrated frac and industrial sand supply and services company that supports hydraulic fracturing and related industrial uses. Smart Sand, Inc. produces, processes, and distributes high-quality Northern White sand, also known as proppant, and pairs it with logistics, storage, and wellsite handling solutions. Its operations are organized around sand sales and SmartSystems, a service platform that provides portable storage, equipment rental, and management support for customers. The company serves oil and natural gas producers, oilfield service firms, and industrial customers across North America, with applications in energy, glass, foundry, construction, and other specialty markets. Through its mine-to-wellsite model, Smart Sand, Inc. focuses on delivering sand and associated services as a coordinated supply chain offering.

CEO Mr. Charles Edwin Young · 318 employees · United States · https://www.smartsand.com