Diversified Energy Company PLC operates as an independent owner and operator of producing natural gas and oil wells primarily in the Appalachian Basin of the United States.
Diversified Energy Company PLC operates as an independent owner and operator of producing natural gas and oil wells primarily in the Appalachian Basin of the United States. The company is involved in the production, marketing, and transportation of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, and condensates. Its assets consist of approximately 67,000 conventional and unconventional natural gas, natural gas liquids, and oil producing wells; and approximately 17,000 miles of natural gas gathering pipelines located in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
Diversified Energy Fundamentals Summary
How do Diversified Energy's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
Is DEC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
5/6
Valuation Score 5/6
Price-To-Sales vs Peers
Price-To-Sales vs Industry
Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio
Below Fair Value
Significantly Below Fair Value
PEG Ratio
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for DEC?
Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.
The above table shows the n/a ratio for DEC. This is calculated by dividing DEC's market cap by their current
preferred multiple.
What is DEC's n/a Ratio?
n/a Ratio
0x
n/a
n/a
Market Cap
US$1.17b
DEC key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Price-To-Sales vs Industry: DEC is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.2x) compared to the UK Oil and Gas industry average (1.8x)
Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is DEC's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.
DEC PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio
1.2x
Fair PS Ratio
3.5x
Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: DEC is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.5x).
Share Price vs Fair Value
What is the Fair Price of DEC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
Below Fair Value: DEC (£1.12) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£3.69)
Significantly Below Fair Value: DEC is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate DEC's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
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Future Growth
How is Diversified Energy forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 5 analysts?
Future Growth Score
4/6
Future Growth Score 4/6
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
81.2%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: DEC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (0.9%).
Earnings vs Market: DEC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.
High Growth Earnings: DEC is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: DEC's revenue (9.1% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (4.1% per year).
High Growth Revenue: DEC's revenue (9.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: DEC's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (18.7%).
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Past Performance
How has Diversified Energy performed over the past 5 years?
Past Performance Score
0/6
Past Performance Score 0/6
Quality Earnings
Growing Profit Margin
Earnings Trend
Accelerating Growth
Earnings vs Industry
High ROE
-40.8%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: DEC is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: DEC is currently unprofitable.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: DEC is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 40.8% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare DEC's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: DEC is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Oil and Gas industry (344.7%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: DEC has a negative Return on Equity (-48.98%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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Financial Health
How is Diversified Energy's financial position?
Financial Health Score
2/6
Financial Health Score 2/6
Short Term Liabilities
Long Term Liabilities
Debt Level
Reducing Debt
Debt Coverage
Interest Coverage
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: DEC's short term assets ($337.1M) do not cover its short term liabilities ($773.6M).
Long Term Liabilities: DEC's short term assets ($337.1M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($2.1B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: DEC's net debt to equity ratio (150.3%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: DEC's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 409.5% to 152.2% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: DEC's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (31.7%).
Interest Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if DEC's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT.
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Diversified Energy current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Score
2/6
Dividend Score 2/6
Notable Dividend
High Dividend
Stable Dividend
Growing Dividend
Earnings Coverage
Future Dividend Coverage
12.35%
Current Dividend Yield
Upcoming Dividend Payment
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: DEC's dividend (12.35%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (1.88%).
High Dividend: DEC's dividend (12.35%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.18%)
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, DEC has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: DEC's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 5 years.
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: DEC is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: DEC is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
4.2yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Rusty Hutson (52 yo)
no data
Tenure
US$2,073,000
Compensation
Mr. Robert Russell Hutson, Jr., also known as Rusty, is Co-Founder of Diversified Energy Company PLC (formerly known as Diversified Gas & Oil PLC). Mr. Hutson was Chief Executive Officer at Atlas Resources...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Rusty's total compensation ($USD2.07M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD1.36M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Rusty's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
Leadership Team
Experienced Management: DEC's management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
Experienced Board: DEC's board of directors are considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
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All financial data provided by Standard & Poor's Capital IQ.
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2022/06/26 00:00
End of Day Share Price
2022/06/24 00:00
Earnings
2021/12/31
Annual Earnings
2021/12/31
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.