Diversified Energy Company (DEC)
NYSE: DEC · Real-Time Price · USD
13.76
+0.83 (6.42%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
13.70
-0.06 (-0.44%)
After-hours: Feb 27, 2026, 7:42 PM EST
DEC Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 5 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for DEC stock have an average target of 21.4, with a low estimate of 15 and a high estimate of 27. The average target predicts an increase of 55.52% from the current stock price of 13.76.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for DEC stock from 6 stock analysts 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 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $17 → $15 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $17 → $15 | +9.01% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Buy Maintains $26 → $27 | Buy | Maintains | $26 → $27 | +96.22% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Johnson Rice | Johnson Rice | Buy → Strong Buy Upgrades $19 → $23 | Buy → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $19 → $23 | +67.15% | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Clear Street | Clear Street | Strong Buy Maintains $23 → $25 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $23 → $25 | +81.69% | Nov 25, 2025 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy Initiates n/a | Buy | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Nov 18, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.73B
from 758.80M
Increased by 128.26%
Revenue Next Year
1.91B
from 1.73B
Increased by 10.05%
EPS This Year
3.31
from -1.84
EPS Next Year
3.35
from 3.31
Increased by 1.38%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.8B | 2.2B | ||||
| Avg | 1.7B | 1.9B | ||||
| Low | 1.6B | 1.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 140.8% | 25.9% | ||||
| Avg | 128.3% | 10.0% | ||||
| Low | 112.3% | -6.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.54 | 4.89 | ||||
| Avg | 3.31 | 3.35 | ||||
| Low | 2.06 | 2.24 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 47.8% | ||||
| Avg | - | 1.4% | ||||
| Low | - | -32.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.