StocksMedium•5 November 2026•
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Diversified Energy Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates by 32% Despite Margin Pressure
Key Facts
1Diversified Energy reported EPS of $1.03, beating the $0.78 consensus estimate by 32.1%.
2Revenue missed estimates by 76.4% at $108.51 million, impacted by a $378 million derivative loss.
3Adjusted EBITDA margin compressed to 56% from 66% in the prior year period.
Diversified Energy reported earnings per share of $1.03 for the third quarter of 2026, beating the consensus estimate of $0.78 by 32.1%. According to Finviz, total revenue reached $108.51 million, missing expectations by 76.4% due to a $378 million loss on financial derivatives.
The adjusted EBITDA margin compressed to 56% from 66% in the prior year period. DEC closed at $13.33 on November 4, 2026, as results were further impacted by lower proceeds from asset sales which contributed to the tightening of operational margins.