Diversified Energy Company PLC (LON:DEC - Get Free Report) shares were up 4.3% on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 1,290 ($16.39) and last traded at GBX 1,288 ($16.37). Approximately 157,326 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 55% from the average daily volume of 347,088 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,235 ($15.69).
Diversified Energy Stock Down 0.1 %
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 309.61, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a current ratio of 0.44. The company has a market cap of £624.32 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 607.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -0.32 and a beta of 0.19. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 990.82 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1,042.38.
Diversified Energy Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 27th will be paid a $0.29 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th. This represents a yield of 2.29%. Diversified Energy's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 4,245.28%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Diversified Energy
In related news, insider Sandra Stash purchased 1,040 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 24th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,125 ($14.29) per share, for a total transaction of £11,700 ($14,866.58). Company insiders own 18.06% of the company's stock.
About Diversified Energy
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Diversified Energy Company PLC operates as an independent owner and operator of producing natural gas and oil wells primarily in the Appalachian Basin of the United States. The company is involved in the production, marketing, and transportation of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, and condensates.
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