Diversified Energy Company PLC

LSE:DEC Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£642.7m

Diversified Energy Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Diversified Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.15% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 27th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 28th November, 2024.

Key information

7.2%

Dividend yield

2.5%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield9.6%
Future Dividend Yield7.0%
Dividend Growth11.4%
Next dividend pay date27 Dec 24
Ex dividend date28 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUK£1.160
Payout ratio58%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Diversified Energy Company PLC's (LON:DEC) 28% Share Price Climb

Nov 17
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Diversified Energy Company PLC's (LON:DEC) 28% Share Price Climb

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Diversified Energy Company PLC (LON:DEC)

Aug 03
Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Diversified Energy Company PLC (LON:DEC)

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

TodayNov 21 2024Ex Dividend DateNov 28 2024Dividend Pay DateDec 27 202429 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 6 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)7.2%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.9%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)5.3%
Analyst forecast (DEC) (up to 3 years)7.0%

Notable Dividend: DEC's dividend (7.15%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).

High Dividend: DEC's dividend (7.15%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.91%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58.1%), DEC's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (37.4%), DEC's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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