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Diversified Energy Company plc

NYSE: DEC · ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED

$15.87
-2.06% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$999.51M
P/E ratio
1.73
P/S ratio
0.54x
EPS (TTM)
$7.97
Dividend yield
10.30%
52W range
$12 – $19
Volume
0.8M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
4.7
Growth
C
5.0
Quality
C+
7.0
Profitability
B+
6.7
Valuation
B
5/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
0.5
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →202 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$22.43
+41.34%
12-Month target
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
0 Strong Buy9 Buy0 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 27.40% — above average
+ ROE 40.15% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $110.72M — positive
+ Revenue growth 66.00% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.24x — low leverage
Risks
- Altman Z 0.45 — distress zone

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$1.92B$868.26M$794.84M$1.61B$1.84B
Net income$-625.41M$758.02M$-88.27M$341.90M$376.38M
EPS$7.97
Free cash flow$301.69M$335.88M$293.56M$280.02M$110.72M
Profit margin-32.58%87.30%-11.11%21.22%27.40%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
DEC$999.51M624.77.06.75.0Buy
XOM$619.92B502.75.54.76.5-82.92%Buy
CVX$373.52B512.75.05.76.5Buy
SHEL$238.11B634.75.55.36.0-59.10%Buy
TTE$195.51B725.36.57.05.0Strong Buy
COP$142.38B582.06.56.36.5Buy

Smart narrative

Diversified Energy Company plc trades at $15.87. representing a P/E of 1.73x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 62/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 5/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.45, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $1.84B. with profit margins at 27.40%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Diversified Energy Company plc's stock price?

Diversified Energy Company plc (DEC) trades at $15.87, on a P/E of 1.7x and a P/S of 0.5x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Diversified Energy Company plc overvalued?

Diversified Energy Company plc carries a Smart Value Score of 62/100 (Grade C+), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Diversified Energy Company plc (DEC)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $22.43, about 41.3% above the current $15.87. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is Diversified Energy Company plc's revenue?

Diversified Energy Company plc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $1.84B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Diversified Energy Company plc's Altman Z-Score is 0.45, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorENERGY
IndustryOIL & GAS INTEGRATED
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio0.54x
ROE40.15%
Beta0.31
50D MA$16.05
200D MA$14.63
Shares out0.07B
Float0.07B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.8M

Performance

1 week+0.00%
1 month-9.53%
3 months-3.52%
YTD-4.56%
1 year
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