Diversified Energy CoCHIX:DECL +3.20%61 Net Margin % is 45.07% as of Dec. 2025, which is 111% above its 10-year median of 21.34. GuruFocus rates CHIX:DECL with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of £13.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Oil & Gas companies, Diversified Energy Co ranks better than 83.08% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Diversified Energy Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:DECl'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.58 Med: 21.34 Max: 103.48
Current: 21.17
CHIX:DECl's Net Margin % is ranked better than 83.08% of 916
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.435
vs CHIX:DECl: 21.17
Diversified Energy Co (CHIX:DECl) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Diversified Energy Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Diversified Energy Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Diversified Energy Co's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CHIX:DECL vs UNTC, SLNG, SKYQ: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Diversified Energy Co's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Diversified Energy Co Net Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Diversified Energy Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Diversified Energy Co's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Diversified Energy Co (CHIX:DECL) has a Net Margin % of 45.07% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Diversified Energy Co and its competitors. This is 111% above median its historical median of 21.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Diversified Energy Co ranks #155 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 16.9%.
Is Diversified Energy Co's Net Margin % too high?
Diversified Energy Co's current Net Margin % of 45.07% is 111% above median its 10-year median of 21.34. The Oil & Gas industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. Diversified Energy Co's value of 45.07% is 1212.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Diversified Energy Co ranks #155 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Diversified Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diversified Energy Co's Net Margin % compare to UNTC and SLNG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Diversified Energy Co ranks #155 out of 916 companies for Net Margin %. This places Diversified Energy Co in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. Diversified Energy Co's value of 45.07% is 1212.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 21.34 vs. the industry median of 3.44, Diversified Energy Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Net Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.44, based on 916 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Diversified Energy Co's current Net Margin % of 45.07% is 1212.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Diversified Energy Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diversified Energy Co's current Net Margin % is 45.07%, which is 111% above median its own 10-year median of 21.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diversified Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diversified Energy Co (CHIX:DECL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £13.10, compared to a current price of £10.00 — trading 23.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 45.07%, which is 111% above median its 10-year median of 21.34 and 1212.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.44. Diversified Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Diversified Energy Co (CHIX:DECL), the current Net Margin % is 45.07% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Diversified Energy Co (CHIX:DECL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diversified Energy Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £10.00 is trading 23.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £13.10.
GuruFocus considers Diversified Energy Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:DECL:
Net Margin %: 45.07% (111% above median its 10-year median of 21.34)
GF Value™: £13.10 vs. price of £10.00 (23.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1212.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#155 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:DECL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Diversified Energy Co engaged in the production, transportation, and marketing of natural gas, NGLs, and oil, managing a diversified portfolio of mature, long-life assets located across the United States. The company derives revenues from the sale of oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids.
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