DEC — Diversified Energy Company PLC
Dividend Grades
vs Energy sector| Metric | DEC | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.60% | 3.26% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | — | 9.16% |
| Payout Ratio | 39.1% | 60.4% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 3 | 10 |
| 1Y Total Return | +28.6% | 30.4% |
Grades compare this stock to Energy sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
-37.92%
3-Year Growth
N/A
5-Year Growth
N/A
10-Year Growth
N/A
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
May 29, 2026
Next Payment
Jun 30, 2026
Last Ex-Date
Feb 27, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 31, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | $0.2900 | 0.00% |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.2900 | 0.00% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.2900 | +36.02% |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.2132 | -26.48% |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.2900 | 0.00% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.2900 | 0.00% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.2900 | 0.00% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.2900 | 0.00% |
| May 23, 2024 | $0.2900 | -66.86% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $0.8750 | N/A |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
39.1%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
28.8%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $-5.52 | N/A |
| Q2 2025 | $3.77 | $124.88M |
| Q3 2025 | $2.22 | N/A |
| Q4 2025 | $2.54 | $155.14M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
| Symbol | Company | Yield |
|---|---|---|
| WBI | WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC | 0.20% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Diversified Energy Company PLC pay a dividend?
Yes, Diversified Energy Company PLC (DEC) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 6.60%.
What is DEC's dividend yield?
DEC's current dividend yield is 6.60%. The annual dividend is $1.08.
When is DEC's next ex-dividend date?
DEC's next ex-dividend date is May 29, 2026.
How many years has Diversified Energy Company PLC increased its dividend?
Diversified Energy Company PLC has increased its dividend for 0 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.