Benzinga · Jul 22, 2026
Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Diversified Energy, Lowers Price Target to $17
Truist Securities analyst Gabe Daoud maintains Diversified Energy (NYSE:DEC) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $20 to $17.
NYSE · DEC
Energy · Oil & Gas Energy
$14.66
Down-$0.05 (-0.34%)
Updated Aug 23, 2026, 12:54 AM
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DEC closed at $14.66 after 20 trading sessions, up 15.34% for the selected period.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | $14.75 | $14.78 | $14.545 | $14.66 | 545.56K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $14.59 | $15.10 | $14.59 | $14.71 | 826.03K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $14.40 | $14.71 | $14.355 | $14.42 | 1.38M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $14.63 | $14.65 | $14.22 | $14.40 | 1.16M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $14.39 | $14.44 | $14.165 | $14.39 | 745.75K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $14.55 | $14.595 | $14.24 | $14.32 | 832.22K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $14.27 | $14.54 | $13.9305 | $14.17 | 1.47M |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $14.56 | $14.76 | $14.40 | $14.48 | 503.54K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $14.43 | $14.65 | $14.3101 | $14.65 | 652.03K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $14.14 | $14.47 | $14.079 | $14.34 | 749.59K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $13.34 | $14.01 | $13.31 | $13.85 | 863.66K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $13.51 | $13.62 | $12.99 | $13.49 | 1.15M |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $13.51 | $13.51 | $13.02 | $13.09 | 786.34K |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $13.25 | $13.40 | $12.93 | $13.40 | 1.14M |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $13.20 | $13.615 | $13.12 | $13.55 | 1.23M |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $12.97 | $13.475 | $12.92 | $13.46 | 619.54K |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $12.91 | $13.11 | $12.89 | $13.06 | 672.4K |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $12.88 | $13.13 | $12.7601 | $13.05 | 810.32K |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $12.82 | $13.00 | $12.40 | $12.50 | 1.04M |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $12.91 | $13.11 | $12.70 | $12.71 | 1.34M |
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Diversified Energy Co is an independent energy company focused on natural gas and liquids production, transportation, marketing and well retirement, located within the Appalachian and Central regions of the United States. Its principal focus is on enhancing producing wells, not drilling new wells, thereby allowing it to optimise PDP revenues and reduce costs. The company derives revenues from the sale of oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids.
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Peel Hunt Limited | Buy | — |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Peel Hunt Limited | Buy | — |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Jefferies | Buy | — |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Peel Hunt Limited | Reiteration | — |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Peel Hunt Limited | Reiteration | — |
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Benzinga · Jul 22, 2026
Truist Securities analyst Gabe Daoud maintains Diversified Energy (NYSE:DEC) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $20 to $17.
SeekingAlpha · Feb 27, 2026
SeekingAlpha · Feb 27, 2026
2026-02-27. The following slide deck was published by Diversified Energy Company in conjunction with their 2025 Q4 earnings call.
Benzinga · Feb 26, 2026
Diversified Energy Company (NYSE:DEC, LSE: DEC))) ("Diversified" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the execution of a purchase and sale agreement for the acquisition of high-working interest, natural gas
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