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DEC Stock Chart & Stats
$14.67
-$0.33(-2.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$14.67
-$0.33(-2.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$12.35 - $18.90
Previous Close$16
Volume287.20K
Average Volume (3M)766.12K
Market Cap
$1.01B
Enterprise Value$4.96B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$8.24M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.96B
Price to Earnings (P/E)1.7
Beta0.24
Next Earnings
Nov 04, 2026EPS Estimate
0.52Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield8.15%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.59
Shares Outstanding72,431,570
10 Day Avg. Volume640,963
30 Day Avg. Volume766,121
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.07
Price to Sales (P/S)0.66
P/FCF Ratio3.77
Enterprise Value/Market Cap4.88
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.94
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.26
Enterprise Value/Ebitda4.12
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$24.67Price Target Upside68.14% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)2.71
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.02B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Mature, Long-life Asset BaseA portfolio of mature, long-life wells and associated infrastructure can support recurring production and cash generation without relying entirely on exploration success. DEC’s operating focus on field management and optimization may also create durable efficiency opportunities across a large asset base.
2025 Revenue And Profitability ReboundThe sharp 2025 revenue rebound and return to profitability indicate that DEC restored operating scale after a weak prior year. If production and realized pricing remain supportive, the improved earnings base can strengthen reinvestment capacity and help stabilize the business over coming quarters.
Improved Balance-sheet FootingLower leverage and rebuilt positive equity materially improve DEC’s financial flexibility compared with its earlier capital structure. A stronger balance sheet can reduce pressure on cash allocation, support maintenance investment, and provide greater resilience when commodity conditions or operating results weaken.
Bears Say
Highly Volatile Historical EarningsThe wide swings in annual results show that DEC’s earnings power has not yet demonstrated consistent durability. Repeated changes between losses and profits make planning and capital allocation less predictable, while increasing the risk that a recent improvement may not persist across several reporting periods.
Weak And Declining Cash ConversionPositive cash generation is offset by declining free cash flow and inconsistent conversion of reported operating profit into cash. This can constrain funds available for debt reduction, maintenance, and shareholder distributions, making the quality and repeatability of earnings less dependable over time.
Uneven Underlying Operating PerformanceA negative EBITDA margin alongside positive net income indicates that reported profitability may not fully reflect recurring operating strength. This weakens confidence in the sustainability of earnings, because future results could depend more heavily on non-operating effects than on consistently profitable field operations.
DEC FAQ
What was Diversified Energy Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Diversified Energy Company lowest stock price was $12.35 and its highest was $18.90 in the past 12 months.
What is Diversified Energy Company’s market cap?
Diversified Energy Company’s market cap is $1.01B.
When is Diversified Energy Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
Diversified Energy Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 12 days.
How were Diversified Energy Company’s earnings last quarter?
Diversified Energy Company released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported -$0.95 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.205 by -$1.155.
Is Diversified Energy Company overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Diversified Energy Company’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Diversified Energy Company pay dividends?
Diversified Energy Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.29 which represents an annual dividend yield of 8.15%. See more information on Diversified Energy Company dividends here
What is Diversified Energy Company’s EPS estimate?
Diversified Energy Company’s EPS estimate is 0.52.
How many shares outstanding does Diversified Energy Company have?
Diversified Energy Company has 72,431,570 shares outstanding.
What happened to Diversified Energy Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Diversified Energy Company reported an EPS of -$0.95 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.205. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.053%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Diversified Energy Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DEC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Company Description
Diversified Energy Company
Diversified Energy Company PLC, rebranded from Diversified Gas & Oil PLC in May 2021, functions as an autonomous entity that owns and operates active natural gas and crude oil wells. Its main operational base is located within the Appalachian Basin of the United States, but its business activities extend beyond this region. The company handles the full scope of hydrocarbon resource management, from the initial extraction (production) to distribution (marketing) and delivery (transportation) of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, and condensates. Its extensive holdings include numerous natural gas wells and their associated gathering infrastructure, situated across states such as Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana. Diversified Energy Company PLC was established in 2001 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
DEC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$24.67
▲(68.14% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
12.99% Insiders
8.70% Mutual Funds
8.77% Other Institutional Investors
55.26% Public Companies and
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