DEC Diversified Energy PLC
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Executive Summary
Diversified Energy Company (DEC) announced the vesting of Performance Stock Units (PSUs) and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for three senior executives—Rusty Hutson, Jr., Bradley Gray, and Benjamin Sullivan—on March 16, 2026. The awards were settled in net shares issued from the company's Employee Benefit Trust, resulting in post-award holdings of 1.82%, 0.31%, and 0.12% of the issued share capital, respectively.
Actionable Insight
Monitor for potential insider selling in the coming weeks, though current vesting does not imply immediate selling. The lack of transaction value (price = $Nil) indicates non-trading equity settlement, typical in long-term incentive plans.
Key Facts
- PSUs and RSUs vested for three PDMRs on March 16, 2026.
- Rusty Hutson, Jr. received 46,548 net shares, increasing his total holding to 1,322,689 shares (1.82% of issued capital).
- Bradley Gray received 35,659 net shares, bringing his total to 227,790 shares (0.31%).
- Benjamin Sullivan received 26,518 net shares, resulting in a total of 88,837 shares (0.12%).
- Shares were issued from the Employee Benefit Trust at no cost, outside a trading venue.
Financial Impact
Minimal direct financial impact; no cash outflow. Slight dilution from issuance of ~108,725 net shares in total.
Risk Factors
- Potential minor dilution from new share issuance, though offset by EBT sourcing.
- Perception of increased insider concentration, particularly with CEO holding 1.82% post-vesting.
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.
| Document | Accession Number |
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| PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic) | press-3259955 |
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May 26, 2026
19d ago
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| $14.26 $14.06 | ▼ −1.37% | ▼ −1.84% | $13.85 (−2.85%) |
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May 21, 2026
24d ago
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8-K
| $15.19 $14.91 | ▼ −1.82% | ▼ −3.48% | $13.85 (−8.80%) |
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May 19, 2026
26d ago
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8-K
| $16.78 $15.03 | ▼ −10.43% | ▼ −12.68% | $13.85 (−17.46%) |
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May 6, 2026
5w ago
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8-K
| $15.57 $15.58 | ▲ +0.06% | ▼ −1.44% | $13.85 (−11.05%) |
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May 6, 2026
5w ago
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Press Release
| $15.57 $15.58 | ▲ +0.06% | ▼ −1.44% | $13.85 (−11.05%) |
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May 6, 2026
5w ago
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Press Release
| $15.57 $15.58 | ▲ +0.06% | ▼ −1.44% | $13.85 (−11.05%) |
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May 1, 2026
6w ago
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8-K
| $16.82 $15.71 | ▼ −6.60% | ▼ −9.54% | $13.85 (−17.66%) |
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Mar 31, 2026
10w ago
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Press Release
| $17.44 $16.55 | ▼ −5.10% | ▼ −9.05% | $13.85 (−20.58%) |
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Mar 24, 2026
11w ago
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DEFA14A
| $17.38 $16.74 | ▼ −3.68% | ▼ −3.44% | $13.85 (−20.31%) |
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Mar 20, 2026
12w ago
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Press Release
| $15.64 $18.30 | ▲ +17.01% | ▲ +20.57% | $13.85 (−11.45%) |
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