DEC

Diversified Energy Company PLC

Energy · $971M market cap

Verdict

Share price

$13.42

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$13.95

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$5.58

buy price

Fairly Valued

DEC is Fairly Valued: at $13.42 it's within 4% of its fair value of $13.95. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $5.58, 58% below today's price. Business quality is solid: 3 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew -6% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

3 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth—?
Equity per share growth40.6% a year✓
Sales growth23.8% a year✓
Free cash flow growth7.9% a year✗
Return on invested capital11.0%✓

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Insider activity

Since Jun 30, 2026: no open-market purchases and 24 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Other filings

Turner David Jackson Jr.

director · 2026-08-05

Award

1,072 shares

Johnson David Edward

director · 2026-06-30

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276 shares

Thomas Martin Keith

director · 2026-06-30

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207 shares

Klaber Kathryn Z

director · 2026-06-30

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207 shares

Oliver Kirk R

director · 2026-06-30

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118 shares

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Turner David Jackson Jr.

director · 2026-06-30

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207 shares

Garrett Michael Walton

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-06-30

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270 shares

Garrett Michael Walton

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-06-30

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337 shares

Garrett Michael Walton

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-06-30

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408 shares

Gideon Richard A

Chief Operating Officer · 2026-06-30

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1,047 shares

Gideon Richard A

Chief Operating Officer · 2026-06-30

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1,380 shares

Ridgway Ron Lee

EVP - Energy Marketing · 2026-06-30

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527 shares

Ridgway Ron Lee

EVP - Energy Marketing · 2026-06-30

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660 shares

Ridgway Ron Lee

EVP - Energy Marketing · 2026-06-30

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690 shares

Gray Bradley G

President and CFO · 2026-06-30

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1,272 shares

Gray Bradley G

President and CFO · 2026-06-30

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1,662 shares

Gray Bradley G

President and CFO · 2026-06-30

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2,169 shares

Gray Bradley G

President and CFO · 2026-06-30

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4,071 shares

SULLIVAN BENJAMIN

Sr EVP, Chief Legal Officer · 2026-06-30

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1,044 shares

SULLIVAN BENJAMIN

Sr EVP, Chief Legal Officer · 2026-06-30

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1,365 shares

SULLIVAN BENJAMIN

Sr EVP, Chief Legal Officer · 2026-06-30

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1,775 shares

SULLIVAN BENJAMIN

Sr EVP, Chief Legal Officer · 2026-06-30

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4,071 shares

Hutson Robert R Jr

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-06-30

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1,341 shares

Hutson Robert R Jr

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-06-30

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2,208 shares

About Diversified Energy Company PLC

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…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works