Diversified Energy Company PLC

LSE:DEC Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£528.0m

Diversified Energy Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Diversified Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 20.95% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 28th June, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 23rd May, 2024.

Key information

21.0%

Dividend yield

18%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield4.3%
Next dividend pay date28 Jun 24
Ex dividend date23 May 24
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUK£15.95
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y12.5%

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Diversified Energy Company PLC's (LON:DEC) Performance Completely

Apr 27
Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Diversified Energy Company PLC's (LON:DEC) Performance Completely

Analysts Are Betting On Diversified Energy Company PLC (LON:DEC) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Apr 26
Analysts Are Betting On Diversified Energy Company PLC (LON:DEC) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Revenues Working Against Diversified Energy Company PLC's (LON:DEC) Share Price Following 25% Dive

Jan 18
Revenues Working Against Diversified Energy Company PLC's (LON:DEC) Share Price Following 25% Dive

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayMay 10 2024Ex Dividend DateMay 23 2024Dividend Pay DateJun 28 202436 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 13 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: DEC has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: DEC's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Diversified Energy Dividend Yield vs Market
How does DEC dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (DEC)21.0%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.0%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.7%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)4.3%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (DEC)12.5%

Notable Dividend: DEC's dividend (20.95%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.08%).

High Dividend: DEC's dividend (20.95%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.65%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (18.1%), DEC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (188.3%), DEC's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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