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Diversified Energy Company (DEC)

Energy | Oil & Gas Integrated | Birmingham, United States | NYSE
14.75 USD -0.03 (-0.203%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 14.75

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★★⯪Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:31 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is defined by a stark dichotomy between a spectacular multi-year recovery and a precarious immediate future. Over the last four years, the business has executed a nearly tenfold rally, driven by a massive re-rating from a distressed state to a high-margin operator with robust cash generation. This trajectory, underpinned by triple-digit revenue growth and operating margins exceeding 80%, suggests a company that has fundamentally resolved its prior structural issues. However, the short-term outlook is clouded by a sharp deceleration in earnings growth and a negative statistical forecast for the coming weeks. The market appears to be pricing in a transition phase where the explosive growth era is maturing into a slower, steadier pace. While the balance sheet remains strong relative to peers and the dividend yield is attractive, the recent dip in earnings momentum and the technical weakness suggest the stock may face headwinds in the near term despite its exceptional long-term positioning.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.029341
AutoARIMA0.050015
AutoETS0.050017
MSTL0.050172

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 50%
H-stat 0.37
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.571
Excess Kurtosis -0.26
Attribute Value
Sector Energy
Ex Dividend Date 2026-08-27
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-28
Debt to Equity Ratio 308.044
Revenue per Share 25.76
Market Cap 1,043,851,008
Trailing P/E 2.42
Forward P/E 4.50
Beta 0.31
Profit Margins 23.30%
Previous Name Diversified Gas & Oil PLC
Website https://www.div.energy

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.99% 7.82% 69.64% 150.71%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-29 0.290 1.993127
2026-02-27 0.290 2.107558
2025-12-01 0.290 1.974132
2025-08-28 0.290 1.745936
2025-05-29 0.290 2.049470
2025-02-28 0.290 2.178813
2025-02-27 0.290 2.165795
2024-11-29 0.290 1.772616
2024-08-30 0.290 2.371218
2024-08-29 0.290 2.272727
2024-05-23 0.290 2.049470
2024-02-29 0.875 7.102273
2023-11-30 0.880 101.265821
2023-08-31 0.880 77.876107
2023-05-25 0.880 78.571428
2023-03-02 0.880 69.291340
2022-11-25 0.860 56.209151
2022-09-01 0.860 59.310343
2022-05-26 0.860 55.305468
2022-03-03 0.860 57.333333
2021-11-26 0.800 59.701491
2021-11-24 0.800 55.555553
2021-09-02 0.800 53.333333
2021-05-27 0.800 50.955412
2021-03-04 0.800 43.478260
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.16
dividendYield 7.7
exDividendDate 2026-08-28
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.16
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.07848444
lastDividendValue 0.29
lastDividendDate 2026-05-29
dividendDate 2026-12-31

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.05220127
Address1 1,600 Corporate Drive
All Time High 18.9
All Time Low 0.78
Ask 14.95
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 6
Average Analyst Rating 1.2 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 806,090
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,028,503
Average Volume 1,028,503
Average Volume10Days 806,090
Beta 0.305
Bid 14.65
Bid Size 400
Board Risk 4
Book Value 13.317
City Birmingham
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 14.75
Current Ratio 0.569
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 14.86
Day Low 14.67
Debt To Equity 308.044
Display Name Diversified Energy Company
Dividend Date 1,798,675,200
Dividend Rate 1.16
Dividend Yield 7.7
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,786,019,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,786,019,400
Earnings Growth -0.098
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.171
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,960,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,908,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,908,800
Ebitda 1,005,990,976
Ebitda Margins 0.51764
Enterprise To Ebitda 4.007
Enterprise To Revenue 2.074
Enterprise Value 4,031,217,408
Eps Current Year 2.69867
Eps Forward 3.28125
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 6.09
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,787,875,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 13.6686
Fifty Day Average Change 1.0813999
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.07911563
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -5.220127
Fifty Two Week High 18.9
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.1499996
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.2195767
Fifty Two Week Low 12.33
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.42
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.19626927
Fifty Two Week Range 12.33 - 18.9
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,609,770,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 13.15
Float Shares 67,381,824
Forward Eps 3.28125
Forward P E 4.4952383
Free Cashflow -81,778,376
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 1,987
Fullday Change -0.0299997
Fullday Change Percent -0.202975
Fullday Price 14.75
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.57092
Gross Profits 1,109,548,032
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.06742
Held Percent Institutions 0.85695
Implied Shares Outstanding 70,769,563
Industry Oil & Gas Integrated
Industry Disp Oil & Gas Integrated
Industry Key oil-gas-integrated
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,780,012,800
Last Dividend Value 0.29
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Diversified Energy Company, an independent energy company, engages in the production, transportation and marketing of natural gas, oil, and liquids primarily in the Appalachian and Central regions of the United States. It also operates in the Bossier and Haynesville shale formations and the Cotton Valley sandstones in East Texas and West Louisiana, the Barnett Shale in North Texas and the Mid-Continent producing areas across Central Texas, along with the Anadarko Basin across North Texas and Oklahoma and Permian Basin in West Texas and New Mexico. Diversified Energy Company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
Long Name Diversified Energy Company
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,043,851,008
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_304836959
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Name Change Date 2,026-08-28
Net Income To Common 452,907,008
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,066,497,314
Number Of Analyst Opinions 8
Open 14.67
Operating Cashflow 556,996,992
Operating Margins 0.8365
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.19049999
Phone 205 408 0909
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 14.75
Post Market Time 1,787,961,313
Prev Name Diversified Gas & Oil PLC
Previous Close 14.78
Price Eps Current Year 5.4656553
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.1076068
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.5371176
Profit Margins 0.23305
Quick Ratio 0.429
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.2
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0299997
Regular Market Change Percent -0.202975
Regular Market Day High 14.86
Regular Market Day Low 14.67
Regular Market Day Range 14.67 - 14.86
Regular Market Open 14.67
Regular Market Previous Close 14.78
Regular Market Price 14.75
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,202
Regular Market Volume 509,599
Return On Assets 0.05408
Return On Equity 0.53721
Revenue Growth 0.247
Revenue Per Share 25.76
Sand P52 Week Change 0.1966995
Sector Energy
Sector Disp Energy
Sector Key energy
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 70,769,563
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0646
Shares Short 4,570,164
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 4,685,266
Short Name Diversified Energy Company
Short Percent Of Float 0.066199996
Short Ratio 5.41
Source Interval 15
State AL
Symbol DEC
Target High Price 32.0
Target Low Price 15.0
Target Mean Price 20.375
Target Median Price 19.0
Total Cash 8,238,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.116
Total Debt 2,962,074,112
Total Revenue 1,943,431,040
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.16
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.07848444
Trailing Eps 6.09
Trailing P E 2.4220033
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 14.4591
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.29090023
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.020118834
Type Disp Equity
Volume 509,599
Website https://www.div.energy
Zip 35,242