Diversified Energy CoDEC -1.96%66 PB Ratio is 0.98 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 1.19. GuruFocus rates DEC with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.95 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Oil & Gas companies, Diversified Energy Co ranks better than 65.87% on this metric.
Diversified Energy Co stock PB Ratio (=1) is close to 1-year low of 0.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for Diversified Energy Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
DEC'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55 Med: 1.19 Max: 2.21
Current: 0.98
During the past 13 years, Diversified Energy Co's highest PB Ratio was 2.21. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 1.19.
DEC's PB Ratio is ranked better than 65.87% of 923
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.42
vs DEC: 0.98
During the past 12 months, Diversified Energy Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 61.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Diversified Energy Co was 154.50% per year. The lowest was -21.10% per year. And the median was -18.00% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Diversified Energy Co (NYSE:DEC) PB Ratio Explanation
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
* 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.
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Diversified Energy Co's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Diversified Energy Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Diversified Energy Co's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Diversified Energy Co (DEC) has a PB Ratio of 0.98 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Diversified Energy Co and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 1.19. Over the past decade, Diversified Energy Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 2.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Diversified Energy Co ranks #315 out of 923 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 34.1%.
Is Diversified Energy Co's PB Ratio too high?
Diversified Energy Co's current PB Ratio of 0.98 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 1.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 2.21. The Oil & Gas industry median PB Ratio is 1.42. Diversified Energy Co's value of 0.98 is 31% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Diversified Energy Co ranks #315 out of 923 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Diversified Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diversified Energy Co's PB Ratio compare to UNTC and SLNG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Diversified Energy Co ranks #315 out of 923 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Diversified Energy Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.42. Diversified Energy Co's value of 0.98 is 31% below this benchmark. Historically, Diversified Energy Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 2.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.19 vs. the industry median of 1.42, Diversified Energy Co has consistently been below 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 PB Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
The median PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.42, based on 923 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Diversified Energy Co's current PB Ratio of 0.98 is 31% below 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Diversified Energy Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diversified Energy Co's current PB Ratio is 0.98, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 1.19. 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 (DEC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.95, compared to a current price of $12.52 — trading 26.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.98, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 1.19 and 31% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.42. Diversified Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Diversified Energy Co (DEC), the current PB Ratio is 0.98 as of Jun. 26, 2026. 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 (DEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diversified Energy Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $12.52 is trading 26.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $16.95.
GuruFocus considers Diversified Energy Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DEC:
PB Ratio: 0.98 (18% below median its 10-year median of 1.19)
GF Value™: $16.95 vs. price of $12.52 (26.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31% below the Oil & Gas median (#315 of 923)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DEC 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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