Diversified Energy (DEC) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Diversified Energy (NYSE:DEC) is expected to be posting its H2 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, February 26th. Analysts expect Diversified Energy to post earnings of $1.13 per share and revenue of $430.1890 million for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming H2 2025 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, February 27, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Diversified Energy (NYSE:DEC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 6th. The company reported $2.28 earnings per share for the quarter. On average, analysts expect Diversified Energy to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Diversified Energy Stock Performance

Shares of DEC opened at $13.64 on Tuesday. Diversified Energy has a 52 week low of $10.08 and a 52 week high of $16.85. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $13.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $14.15.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have issued reports on DEC. Mizuho boosted their price target on Diversified Energy from $26.00 to $27.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, December 12th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Diversified Energy from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 14th. William Blair began coverage on shares of Diversified Energy in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Diversified Energy in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Citigroup decreased their price objective on shares of Diversified Energy from $17.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $20.50.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Randall S. Wade sold 2,100,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.28, for a total transaction of $27,888,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 7,501,585 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $99,621,048.80. The trade was a 21.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Diversified Energy

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of DEC. EIG Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Diversified Energy in the fourth quarter valued at about $139,031,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Diversified Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at about $53,894,000. Man Group plc acquired a new stake in Diversified Energy in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,463,000. Jane Street Group LLC raised its holdings in Diversified Energy by 496.5% in the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 1,423,494 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,612,000 after acquiring an additional 1,184,858 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Diversified Energy by 47.6% in the 3rd quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 2,379,205 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,333,000 after purchasing an additional 767,378 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 26.51% of the company’s stock.

Diversified Energy Company Profile

Diversified Energy Company PLC (NYSE: DEC) is an independent oil and natural gas producer focused on the acquisition and optimization of legacy onshore assets in the United States. The company’s portfolio spans thousands of producing wells and extensive leasehold positions across core regions such as Appalachia, the Permian Basin and the Mid-Continent. By targeting mature properties, Diversified Energy seeks to enhance long-term recovery through operational efficiencies and capital discipline.

The company’s business model centers on fee-based infrastructure and midstream services that provide stable and predictable cash flows.