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DEC vs. SSL, NOG, BSM, CIVI, CRGY, RIG, BKV, SOC, LBRT, and MNR

Should you be buying Diversified Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diversified Energy include Sasol (SSL), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), Civitas Resources (CIVI), Crescent Energy (CRGY), Transocean (RIG), BKV (BKV), Sable Offshore (SOC), 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

Sasol (NYSE:SSL) and Diversified Energy (NYSE:DEC) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

Diversified Energy has a consensus price target of $20.75, indicating a potential upside of 42.95%. Given Diversified Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Diversified Energy is more favorable than Sasol.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sasol
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Diversified Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SasolN/A N/A N/A
Diversified Energy N/A N/A N/A

1.2% of Sasol shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.5% of Diversified Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Sasol shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Sasol pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Diversified Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Sasol pays out 3.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Diversified Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sasol.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sasol$262.30B0.01-$2.37B$2.272.31
Diversified Energy$794.84M0.88-$88.27MN/AN/A

Sasol has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diversified Energy has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Diversified Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Sasol. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Diversified Energy and 3 mentions for Sasol. Diversified Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Sasol's score of 0.16 indicating that Diversified Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sasol
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Diversified Energy
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Diversified Energy beats Sasol on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DEC vs. The Competition

MetricDiversified EnergyOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$700.02M$9.26B$7.76B$20.55B
Dividend Yield5.67%4.60%10.89%3.74%
P/E RatioN/A30.5660.4228.04
Price / Sales0.8866.2020,598.8341.55
Price / Cash1.9719.4836.2722.25
Price / Book1.514.473.724.61
Net Income-$88.27M$283.98M$4.21B$982.91M
7 Day Performance0.67%-0.50%0.49%3.25%
1 Month Performance-0.84%4.00%3.41%4.36%
1 Year Performance0.11%31.13%100.67%14.94%

Diversified Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DEC
Diversified Energy
3.6609 of 5 stars
$14.52
+0.5%
$20.75
+42.9%
+1.3%$700.02M$794.84M0.001,589
SSL
Sasol
3.8774 of 5 stars
$4.43
+0.2%
N/A-34.1%$2.87B$14.72B1.9528,141
NOG
Northern Oil and Gas
4.2459 of 5 stars
$28.32
-2.3%
$39.67
+40.1%
-19.8%$2.86B$2.23B4.4130Analyst Forecast
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
1.734 of 5 stars
$13.10
+0.4%
$14.00
+6.9%
-14.0%$2.76B$433.70M14.24110
CIVI
Civitas Resources
4.9167 of 5 stars
$27.56
-1.6%
$53.86
+95.4%
-53.4%$2.59B$5.21B3.16350Analyst Upgrade
CRGY
Crescent Energy
3.9515 of 5 stars
$8.63
-3.6%
$16.00
+85.4%
-22.4%$2.28B$2.93B-19.18700Positive News
RIG
Transocean
4.4478 of 5 stars
$2.59
+0.4%
$4.58
+76.8%
-43.1%$2.28B$3.52B-2.735,800
BKV
BKV
1.9524 of 5 stars
$24.15
-1.5%
$28.13
+16.5%
N/A$2.08B$580.98M0.00356Analyst Forecast
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SOC
Sable Offshore
2.3257 of 5 stars
$22.01
-4.0%
$30.33
+37.8%
+44.3%$2.05BN/A0.002High Trading Volume
LBRT
Liberty Energy
4.7605 of 5 stars
$11.51
-0.9%
$17.23
+49.7%
-37.2%$1.88B$4.32B7.625,700
MNR
Mach Natural Resources
4.974 of 5 stars
$14.44
-0.1%
$24.00
+66.2%
N/A$1.71B$969.63M9.03N/ANews Coverage
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This page (NYSE:DEC) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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