DEC
Diversified EnergyDEC
DEC
About: Diversified Energy Co PLC is an independent energy company focused on natural gas and liquids production, transportation, marketing, and well retirement, predominantly located within the Appalachian and Central regions of the United States. The company acquires and manages gas and oil properties and certain associated midstream assets. Its operations are located throughout the neighboring states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana. The company has one reportable segment that produces and transports natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and oil in the United States.
Employees: 1,603
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Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 8
58% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 26
18% more funds holding
Funds holding: 88 [Q3] → 104 (+16) [Q4]
3.37% more ownership
Funds ownership: 38.1% [Q3] → 41.47% (+3.37%) [Q4]
85% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.22B [Q3] → $332M (-$1.89B) [Q4]
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 0 (-1) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$23
95%
upside
Avg. target
$23
95%
upside
High target
$23
95%
upside
1 analyst rating
1 positive
100%
0 neutral
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0 negative
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Mizuho Nitin Kumar 46% 1-year accuracy 29 / 63 met price target | 95%upside $23 | Outperform Initiated | 10 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 36 articles about DEC published over the past 30 days
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
7 hours ago
Transaction in Own Shares
DIVERSIFIED ENERGY COMPANY PLC ("Diversified", or the "Company") Transaction in Own Shares DIVERSIFIED ENERGY COMPANY PLC (LSE:DEC, NYSE:DEC) announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme announced on 20 March 2025, the Company has purchased 55,000 Ordinary Shares of 20 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") in the market at a volume-weighted average price of 874.80 per Share through Peel Hunt LLP ("Peel Hunt"). The Shares acquired will, in due course, be cancelled.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Wall Street Analysts Think Diversified Energy Company PLC (DEC) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Transaction in Own Shares
DIVERSIFIED ENERGY COMPANY PLC ("Diversified", or the "Company") Transaction in Own Shares Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE: DEC) (NYSE: DEC) announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback program announced on 20 March 2025, the Company has purchased 10,000 Ordinary Shares of 20 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") in the market at a volume-weighted average price of 826.50 pence per Share through Peel Hunt LLP ("Peel Hunt"). The Shares acquired will, in due course, be cancelled.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Results of Annual General Meeting
Diversified Energy Company PLC (“Diversified” or the "Company") Results of Annual General Meeting Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE: DEC, NYSE: DEC) is pleased to announce that all 20 resolutions put to shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting held on April 9, 2025 were duly passed. The total votes were cast as follows: Resolution For % Against % Withheld 1 Receipt of Annual Report 50,118,979 100 % 90,746 — % 39,401 2 Approval of Final Dividend 50,186,943 100 % 42,897 — % 19,286 3 Authority to re-appoint Auditor 53,936,715 100 % 100,784 — % 49,749 4 Authority to determine Auditor's Remuneration 50,176,989 100 % 47,950 — % 24,187 5 Re-elect David Edward Johnson 50,096,070 100 % 126,406 — % 26,650 6 Re-elect Robert "Rusty" Russell Hutson, Jr. 50,079,603 100 % 143,175 — % 26,348 7 Re-elect Martin Keith Thomas 48,239,720 96 % 1,982,930 4 % 26,476 8 Re-elect David Jackson Turner, Jr. 49,112,530 98 % 1,108,448 2 % 28,148 9 Re-elect Sandra Mary Stash 50,076,037 100 % 145,379 — % 27,710 10 Re-elect Kathryn Klaber 46,216,417 92 % 3,950,411 8 % 82,298 11 Authority to allot shares 49,410,519 98 % 810,329 2 % 28,278 12 Directors' Remuneration Report 49,223,090 98 % 984,189 2 % 41,847 13 Director's Remuneration Policy 38,283,303 79 % 10,373,294 21 % 1,592,529 14 Political donations & expenditures 49,933,787 100 % 226,129 — % 89,210 15 Amendment to 2017 Equity Incentive Plan 49,745,588 99 % 250,196 1 % 253,342 16 Dis-apply pre-emption rights 49,750,124 99 % 257,326 1 % 241,676 17 Dis-apply pre-emption rights (Acquisitions) 49,146,350 98 % 854,587 2 % 248,189 18 Purchase of Company's own shares 50,132,207 100 % 75,167 — % 41,752 19 Share Repurchase Contracts and Counterparties 50,148,797 100 % 69,100 — % 31,229 20 Short General Meeting notice period 49,221,371 98 % 999,242 2 % 28,513 Note: A vote "Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "For" or "Against" shown.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Transaction in Own Shares
DIVERSIFIED ENERGY COMPANY PLC ("Diversified", or the "Company") Transaction in Own Shares Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE: DEC) (NYSE: DEC) announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback program announced on 20 March 2025, the Company has purchased 53,146 Ordinary Shares of 20 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") in the market at a volume-weighted average price of 877.23 pence per Share through Peel Hunt LLP ("Peel Hunt"). The Shares acquired will, in due course, be cancelled.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Wall Street Analysts Predict an 83.85% Upside in Diversified Energy Company PLC (DEC): Here's What You Should Know
The consensus price target hints at an 83.9% upside potential for Diversified Energy Company PLC (DEC). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Transaction in Own Shares
DIVERSIFIED ENERGY COMPANY PLC ("Diversified", or the "Company") Transaction in Own Shares Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE: DEC) (NYSE: DEC) announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback program announced on 20 March 2025, the Company has purchased 50,180 Ordinary Shares of 20 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") in the market at a volume-weighted average price of 885.34 pence per Share through Peel Hunt LLP ("Peel Hunt"). The Shares acquired will, in due course, be cancelled.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Transaction in Own Shares
DIVERSIFIED ENERGY COMPANY PLC ("Diversified", or the "Company") Transaction in Own Shares Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE: DEC) (NYSE: DEC) announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback program announced on 20 March 2025, the Company has purchased 10,000 Ordinary Shares of 20 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") in the market at a volume-weighted average price of 937.45 pence per Share through Peel Hunt LLP ("Peel Hunt"). The Shares acquired will, in due course, be cancelled.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Diversified Energy Company PLC (the "Company") Director Shareholdings BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE: DEC) (NYSE: DEC) announces that on April 1, 2025, members of the Company's Board of Director's (the “Board”) transacted in ordinary shares of 20p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Transaction in Own Shares
DIVERSIFIED ENERGY COMPANY PLC ("Diversified", or the "Company") Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE: DEC) (NYSE: DEC) announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback program announced on 20 March 2025, the Company has purchased 48,773 Ordinary Shares of 20 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") in the market at a volume-weighted average price of 1,,006.74 pence per Share through Peel Hunt LLP ("Peel Hunt"). The Shares acquired will, in due course, be cancelled.
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