Does DEC pay a dividend?

Yes. Diversified Energy Company PLC pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 8.26% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.16 per share.

How much does DEC pay in dividends?

$1.16 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next DEC ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date on record is December 2, 2026, with payment on December 31, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

DEC Dividend

Diversified Energy Company PLC

NYSEEnergyStockData as of August 28, 2026

Dividend yield: 8.26%
Annual dividend: $1.16
Payout ratio: 0.10
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $14.05
Market cap: $1.0B

Next payment

Ex-dividend date: December 2, 2026Pay date: December 31, 2026Amount: $0.2900

You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive this payment.

Is DEC a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median8.26% against a median of 2.92% across US dividend payers.
Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.10 means roughly 10% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
Dividend has been cut 2 timesAcross 8 complete years, the annual total fell in 2024, 2025. The most recent reduction was in 2025.

DEC dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2018 to 2025.

Peak $3.50 in 2023Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 35 dividend payments for DEC, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
December 2, 2026	December 31, 2026	$0.2900	Quarterly
August 28, 2026	September 30, 2026	$0.2900	Quarterly
May 29, 2026	June 30, 2026	$0.2900	Quarterly
February 27, 2026	March 31, 2026	$0.2900	Quarterly
December 1, 2025	December 31, 2025	$0.2900	Quarterly
August 28, 2025	September 30, 2025	$0.2900	Quarterly
May 30, 2025	June 30, 2025	$0.2900	Quarterly
February 28, 2025	March 31, 2025	$0.2900	Irregular
November 29, 2024	December 27, 2024	$0.2900	Quarterly
August 30, 2024	September 27, 2024	$0.2900	Quarterly
May 23, 2024	June 28, 2024	$0.2900	Quarterly
February 29, 2024	March 8, 2024	$0.8750	Quarterly
November 30, 2023	December 29, 2023	$0.0436	Quarterly
August 31, 2023	September 29, 2023	$0.0438	Quarterly
May 25, 2023	June 30, 2023	$0.0438	Quarterly
March 2, 2023	March 28, 2023	$0.0438	Quarterly
November 24, 2022	December 28, 2022	$0.0425	Quarterly
September 1, 2022	September 26, 2022	$0.0425	Quarterly
May 26, 2022	June 30, 2022	$0.0425	Quarterly
March 3, 2022	March 28, 2022	$0.0425	Quarterly
November 25, 2021	December 17, 2021	$0.0400	Quarterly
September 2, 2021	September 24, 2021	$0.0400	Quarterly
May 27, 2021	June 24, 2021	$0.0400	Quarterly
March 4, 2021	March 26, 2021	$0.0400	Quarterly
November 26, 2020	December 18, 2020	$0.0375	Quarterly
September 3, 2020	September 25, 2020	$0.0350	Quarterly
May 28, 2020	June 26, 2020	$0.0350	Quarterly
March 5, 2020	March 27, 2020	$0.0350	Quarterly
November 28, 2019	December 20, 2019	$0.0350	Quarterly
September 5, 2019	September 27, 2019	$0.0342	Semi-Annual
April 11, 2019	June 28, 2019	$0.0340	Monthly
March 7, 2019	March 29, 2019	$0.0330	Quarterly
July 12, 2018	September 24, 2018	$0.0173	Quarterly
May 10, 2018	May 31, 2018	$0.0345	Semi-Annual
November 16, 2017	December 20, 2017	$0.0199	Irregular

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Frequently asked questions

Does DEC pay a dividend?: Yes. Diversified Energy Company PLC pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 8.26% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.16 per share.
How much does DEC pay in dividends?: $1.16 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next DEC ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date on record is December 2, 2026, with payment on December 31, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.