Diversified Energy Company (DEC)
NYSE: DEC · Real-Time Price · USD
13.43
+0.06 (0.45%)
At close: Oct 1, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
13.50
+0.07 (0.52%)
After-hours: Oct 1, 2026, 7:53 PM EDT
DEC Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 10 analysts polled by S&P Global, DEC stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $21.25. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 58.23% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $15 (+11.69%) and the highest is $32 (+138.27%).
Price Target: $21.25 (+58.23%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for DEC stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Buy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Sep 16, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | KeyBanc | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Sep 5, 2026 |
| Clear Street | Clear Street | Buy Reiterates $25 → $26 | Buy | Reiterates | $25 → $26 | +93.60% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Truist Financial | Buy Maintains $17 → $20 | Buy | Maintains | $17 → $20 | +48.92% | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Mizuho Securities | Buy Maintains $28 → $32 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $32 | +138.27% | Aug 10, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.00B
from 1.61B
Increased by 24.05%
Revenue Next Year
1.79B
from 2.00B
Decreased by -10.28%
EPS This Year
1.78
from 4.39
Decreased by -59.59%
EPS Next Year
3.19
from 1.78
Increased by 79.72%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.