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Vol. II · No. 255Saturday, 12 September 2026
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The Screen · Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream

Summit Midstream Corp

SMC · the NYSE · USD · Market cap $407M · 296 employees

Summit Midstream Corporation owns, develops, and operates midstream energy infrastructure assets primarily shale formations in the continental United States.

FAIL · Does not pass the screen
29.44 USD

At the last full screen
2025-12-31

Screened 2025-12-31 · the tape above runs as of 22:12 UTC · 11 Sep · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed

The Label · The Season, Not the Day

This name holds its markdown label.

Summit Midstream Corp holds its Markdown at $29.44. The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 3 days.

As held on the ledger · 2025-12-31
PhaseMarkdown · caution
Quantitative stateThe statistical read favours the sellers, held for 3 days
Price at the screen$29.44
ValuationN/A trailing · 24.53 forward price to earnings
Values screenFAIL · score 70.0
Beta0.74
The Workings

Five Screens, Shown in Full

Does not pass. Debt ratio

TestFigureLimitWhat it meansStatus
Business activity Permissible Core business clean Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. Pass
Debt load 43.79% Below 33% Interest-bearing debt is 43.8% of its assets, above the one-third ceiling the screen allows. Fail
Interest-bearing cash 0.00% Below 33% Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.0% of assets, under the one-third limit. Pass
Receivables 3.31% Below 49% Money owed to the company is 3.3% of assets, under the 49% limit. Pass
Revenue purity 0.00% Below 5% Only 0.0% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. Pass

Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.

What the Numbers Say It Is Worth

The Fair Value Range

28.96Conservative28.96Base case33.30Growth case 29.44Price

Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2025-12-31 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. The price runs 1.6% above the base estimate.

Reading the gap · Our more conservative model reads it as roughly fairly valued here, while the Street is more bullish: a quality-at-a-fair-price name rather than a deep-value one.

Price History & Projections
$51.7$32.3$12.8TODAY5y agoPROJECTIONStreet avg$49.00 +65%Street high$49.00 +65%Conservative$28.96 -3%Our fair value$28.96 -3%

Where it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2025-12-31 screen.

Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.

The Business, in Plain Words
The fundamentals · plain-English read
Forward P/E24.5xexpensive even after accounting for its growth
EPS, trailing-1.88
EPS, forward1.20
Revenue growth+4.9%slow but positive growth
Profit margin-4.0%currently unprofitable
Return on equity-3.5%not currently earning a positive return on equity
FCF yield-0.68%
Debt to equity1.38a meaningful debt load worth watching
Current ratio1.20adequate liquidity, worth monitoring
Beta0.74steadier than the market
Short interest, float0.02%
52-week range19.13 - 33.50
MoatNONE
Market cap$407M
Employees296

The risks · The things to watch: it's a small-cap, so the share price can swing harder than the market.

Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.

Where & How to Trade

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The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited

Every Entry, As Written

2026-08-13 Accumulation · changed $29.44 -1.5% Entry 4

The framework has shifted from distribution to accumulation since the last review. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved down 1.5% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 13% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 17%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 24%. The street (1 analysts) rates it strong buy, with a mean price target of $49.

2026-07-18 Distribution $29.88 +0.0% Entry 3

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 13% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 17%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 24%. The street (1 analysts) rates it strong buy, with a mean price target of $49.

2026-07-03 Distribution $29.88 +0.0% Entry 2

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-02 Distribution $29.88 Entry 1

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.

Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.

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What Holding Actually Paid · Price Plus Dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
PeriodPrice thenPrice returnDivs per share$1,000 becameTotal return
1 month $29.82 -0.3% · $997 -0.3%
2 months $28.78 +3.3% · $1,033 +3.3%
3 months $30.87 -3.7% · $963 -3.7%
6 months $27.19 +9.3% · $1,093 +9.3%
1 year $25.43 +16.9% · $1,169 +16.9%
2 years $32.66 -9.0% · $910 -9.0%
3 years $15.50 +91.8% · $1,918 +91.8%
5 years $29.10 +2.2% · $1,022 +2.2%

Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Ledger's Promise

This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever SMC does next, these words stay.

Summit Midstream Corp · SMC · Markdown · $29.44
Recorded 2025-12-31 · before the outcome · scored mechanically

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