Diversified Energy (DEC) Competitors $15.38 +0.18 (+1.18%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.06 -1.33 (-8.62%) As of 06:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DEC vs. RIG, BSM, NOG, SOC, CRGY, SDRL, BKV, PARR, LBRT, and MNRShould you be buying Diversified Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diversified Energy include Transocean (RIG), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Sable Offshore (SOC), Crescent Energy (CRGY), Seadrill (SDRL), BKV (BKV), Par Pacific (PARR), Liberty Energy (LBRT), and Mach Natural Resources (MNR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Diversified Energy vs. Its Competitors Transocean Black Stone Minerals Northern Oil and Gas Sable Offshore Crescent Energy Seadrill BKV Par Pacific Liberty Energy Mach Natural Resources Transocean (NYSE:RIG) and Diversified Energy (NYSE:DEC) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability. Do analysts rate RIG or DEC? Transocean currently has a consensus target price of $4.26, indicating a potential upside of 22.64%. Diversified Energy has a consensus target price of $22.25, indicating a potential upside of 44.67%. Given Diversified Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Diversified Energy is more favorable than Transocean.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Transocean 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Diversified Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to RIG or DEC? In the previous week, Diversified Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Transocean. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Diversified Energy and 4 mentions for Transocean. Diversified Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Transocean's score of 0.00 indicating that Diversified Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Transocean 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Diversified Energy 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in RIG or DEC? 67.7% of Transocean shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.5% of Diversified Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 12.5% of Transocean shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, RIG or DEC? Transocean has a beta of 2.79, meaning that its stock price is 179% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diversified Energy has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, RIG or DEC? Diversified Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Transocean. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTransocean$3.52B0.93-$512M-$1.86-1.87Diversified Energy$1.20B0.62-$88.27MN/AN/A Is RIG or DEC more profitable? Diversified Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Transocean's net margin of -39.64%. Transocean's return on equity of 0.45% beat Diversified Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Transocean-39.64% 0.45% 0.24% Diversified Energy N/A N/A N/A SummaryTransocean and Diversified Energy tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DEC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DEC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDiversified EnergyOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$741.69M$10.06B$7.95B$21.37BDividend Yield5.16%4.45%10.79%3.49%P/E RatioN/A75.5240.0729.83Price / Sales0.62753.17989.8988.70Price / Cash2.1123.9735.4418.13Price / Book1.605.374.024.58Net Income-$88.27M$276.88M$4.28B$998.53M7 Day Performance-1.13%5.80%1.97%1.07%1 Month Performance1.65%6.62%4.26%4.41%1 Year Performance33.86%68.39%16.42%14.45% Diversified Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DECDiversified Energy3.3074 of 5 stars$15.38+1.2%$22.25+44.7%+33.6%$741.69M$1.20B0.001,589News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastRIGTransocean3.1862 of 5 stars$3.16+2.8%$4.26+34.9%-19.9%$2.90B$3.52B-1.705,800BSMBlack Stone Minerals2.2441 of 5 stars$11.94-0.1%$13.00+8.9%-13.6%$2.53B$429.44M10.29110Positive NewsNOGNorthern Oil and Gas3.7272 of 5 stars$24.69-0.6%$36.89+49.4%-27.6%$2.42B$2.23B4.0730News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSOCSable Offshore1.9881 of 5 stars$22.07-3.2%$30.00+36.0%-2.6%$2.27BN/A0.002Trending NewsHigh Trading VolumeCRGYCrescent Energy4.0771 of 5 stars$8.34-4.9%$16.00+92.0%-20.8%$2.23B$2.93B-46.31700Analyst ForecastSDRLSeadrill3.9722 of 5 stars$32.61-0.5%$45.25+38.8%-15.3%$2.04B$1.39B29.113,300Positive NewsBKVBKV2.0697 of 5 stars$21.51-1.8%$28.25+31.4%N/A$1.85B$580.98M-107.53356Analyst ForecastPARRPar Pacific2.8059 of 5 stars$33.45-1.3%$28.96-13.4%+78.5%$1.72B$7.97B-119.461,787Analyst UpgradeLBRTLiberty Energy4.4885 of 5 stars$10.15-3.2%$15.05+48.3%-43.8%$1.70B$4.32B7.805,700Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeMNRMach Natural Resources4.9895 of 5 stars$13.80-1.7%$23.00+66.7%N/A$1.66B$1.01B7.11N/ANews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Transocean Alternatives Black Stone Minerals Alternatives Northern Oil and Gas Alternatives Sable Offshore Alternatives Crescent Energy Alternatives Seadrill Alternatives BKV Alternatives Par Pacific Alternatives Liberty Energy Alternatives Mach Natural Resources Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:DEC) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersFanatics Hit $31B-Is This Nasdaq Next?Fanatics built an empire by owning the fan experience-scaling to a $31B valuation. 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