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Diversified Energy Co Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for DEC

Based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Diversified Energy Co

Min Forecast
$17.00+4.94%
Avg Forecast
$23.00+41.98%
Max Forecast
$27.00+66.67%

Should I buy or sell DEC stock?

Based on 4 analysts offering ratings for Diversified Energy Co.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
3 analysts 75%
Buy
1 analysts 25%
Hold
0 analysts 0%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although DEC's forecast from analysts indicates a "Strong Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates DEC as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn More

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DEC stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-03-17
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-12-12
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-12-05
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-11-25

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Forecast return on equity

Is DEC forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
34.08%
Industry
17.55%
Market
181.01%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is DEC forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
5.44%
Industry
8.83%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

DEC earnings per share forecast

What is DEC's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 7 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$3.35-28.19%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.76-40.89%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$2.90-37.8%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

DEC revenue forecast

What is DEC's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 7 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$1.9B+4.2%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$1.7B-8.92%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$1.8B-3.18%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

DEC earnings growth forecast

How is DEC forecast to perform vs Oil & Gas E&P companies and vs the US market?

Company
-16.38%
Industry
17.27%
Market
36.08%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

DEC revenue growth forecast

How is DEC forecast to perform vs Oil & Gas E&P companies and vs the US market?

Company
-2.61%
Industry
3.57%
Market
13.32%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

DEC vs Oil and Gas Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
DEC$16.20$23.00+41.98%Strong Buy
DMLP$27.57N/AN/A
INR$17.53$20.33+15.99%Strong Buy
KOS$2.84$1.76-38.03%Hold
KRP$14.45$16.50+14.19%Buy
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Diversified Energy Co Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Diversified Energy Co Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 4 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: DEC) stock is to Strong Buy DEC stock.

Out of 4 analysts, 3 (75%) are recommending DEC as a Strong Buy, 1 (25%) are recommending DEC as a Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending DEC as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending DEC as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending DEC as a Strong Sell.

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What is DEC's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: DEC) Diversified Energy Co's forecast annual earnings growth rate of -16.38% is not forecast to beat the US Oil & Gas E&P industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 17.27%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 36.08%.

Diversified Energy Co's earnings in 2026 is $341,115,000.On average, 7 Wall Street analysts forecast DEC's earnings for 2026 to be $255,088,066, with the lowest DEC earnings forecast at $170,717,991, and the highest DEC earnings forecast at $371,978,390. On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast DEC's earnings for 2027 to be $209,985,715, with the lowest DEC earnings forecast at $185,627,859, and the highest DEC earnings forecast at $229,239,223.

In 2028, DEC is forecast to generate $220,955,118 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $210,229,141 and the highest earnings forecast at $225,245,509.

What is DEC's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: DEC) Diversified Energy Co's forecast annual revenue growth rate of -2.61% is not forecast to beat the US Oil & Gas E&P industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 3.57%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.32%.

Diversified Energy Co's revenue in 2026 is $1,829,142,000.On average, 7 Wall Street analysts forecast DEC's revenue for 2026 to be $144,990,860,936, with the lowest DEC revenue forecast at $123,386,766,232, and the highest DEC revenue forecast at $165,910,318,836. On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast DEC's revenue for 2027 to be $126,733,879,496, with the lowest DEC revenue forecast at $116,312,185,924, and the highest DEC revenue forecast at $136,394,865,508.

In 2028, DEC is forecast to generate $134,721,308,876 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $128,179,223,860 and the highest revenue forecast at $137,307,714,580.

What is DEC's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: DEC) forecast ROA is 5.44%, which is lower than the forecast US Oil & Gas E&P industry average of 8.83%.

What is DEC's Price Target?

According to 4 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year DEC price target, the average DEC price target is $23.00, with the highest DEC stock price forecast at $27.00 and the lowest DEC stock price forecast at $17.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Diversified Energy Co's share price could reach $23.00 by Mar 17, 2027. The average Diversified Energy Co stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 41.98% from the current DEC share price of $16.20.

What is DEC's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: DEC) Diversified Energy Co's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $4.67. On average, analysts forecast that DEC's EPS will be $3.35 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $2.24, and the highest EPS forecast at $4.89. On average, analysts forecast that DEC's EPS will be $2.76 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $2.44, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.01. In 2028, DEC's EPS is forecast to hit $2.90 (min: $2.76, max: $2.96).

What is DEC's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: DEC) forecast ROE is 34.08%, which is considered strong.
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