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Rhea-AI Summary
Ameriprise Financial (DEC) reported a significant holding in Diversified Energy Company (ISIN US25520W1071): a 5.056% stake equal to 3,945,895 voting rights, crossing the 5% disclosure threshold on 04-Feb-2026 with issuer notified on 30-Mar-2026.
The filing shows all voting rights held indirectly via Ameriprise affiliates and no financial instruments reported. Completion took place in London, UK on 30-Mar-2026.
Positive
- Stake of 5.056% crossed the 5% disclosure threshold
- 3,945,895 total voting rights reported
Negative
- No financial instruments disclosed — 0.00% through derivatives
- Threshold crossed on 04-Feb-2026 but issuer notification dated 30-Mar-2026
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
While DEC gained 0.77%, key peers like CRGY, TGS, NFG, SLNG and CVE fell between -0.91% and -5.41%, indicating stock-specific dynamics.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27 | Insider share gift | Neutral | +2.2% | President/CFO gifted 15,000 shares, retaining a 0.30% holding. |
| Mar 25 | Proxy materials filed | Neutral | +4.6% | Definitive proxy filed for virtual 2026 annual shareholder meeting. |
| Mar 20 | Management equity awards | Neutral | -3.5% | PSUs and RSUs vested for senior management, increasing share holdings. |
| Mar 19 | Share repurchase | Positive | +8.2% | Company repurchased 300,000 shares for cancellation at $14.20 VWAP. |
| Mar 12 | Dividend declaration | Positive | -0.4% | Announced Q3 2025 dividend of $0.29 per share, with GBP option. |
Recent governance and capital actions, such as share repurchases, have coincided with positive price reactions, while dividend news saw a slight negative move.
Over March 2026, DEC reported several corporate actions: insider share gifts, equity awards for senior management, a sizeable share repurchase of 300,000 shares at $14.20, and a Q3 2025 dividend of $0.29 per share. The buyback coincided with an 8.22% gain, while dividend news saw a modest -0.41% move. Today’s TR-1 filing adds a new institutional holder at just over 5%, extending a period dominated by ownership and capital-structure disclosures.
Regulatory & Risk Context
An effective Form S-3ASR dated March 9, 2026 registers the resale of 7,501,585 previously issued shares tied to U.S. domestication and the March 14, 2025 Maverick acquisition. These shares are offered by selling stockholders, and the company will receive no proceeds. As of February 25, 2026, the filing cites 76,070,756 shares outstanding, with the company bearing specified registration fees and indemnification obligations.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement records Ameriprise Financial crossing a 5.056% voting-rights threshold, holding 3,945,895 voting rights in DEC. It follows a series of capital and governance events, including a 300,000-share buyback and a Q3 2025 dividend of $0.29 per share. Alongside an effective Form S-3ASR covering 7,501,585 resale shares, investors may watch future filings for changes in major holdings and any incremental secondary selling activity.
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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
| US25520W1071 |
Issuer Name
| Diversified Energy Company |
UK or Non-UK Issuer
| Non-UK |
2. Reason for Notification
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. |
City of registered office (if applicable)
| Minneapolis |
Country of registered office (if applicable)
| United States |
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
| 04-Feb-2026 |
6. Date on which Issuer notified
| 30-Mar-2026 |
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| . | % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 5.056000 | 0.000000 | 5.056000 | 3945895 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| US25520W1071 | 0 | 3945895 | 0.000000 | 5.056000 |
| Sub Total 8.A | 3945895 | |||
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B1 | ||||
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B2 | |||||
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
| 2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary) |
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (Chain 1) | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | ||
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | Ameriprise Trust Company | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (Chain 2) | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | ||
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC | 0.000000 | 0.000000 |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
| Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is wholly owned by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Ameriprise Trust Company is wholly owned by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. |
12. Date of Completion
| 30-Mar-2026 |
13. Place Of Completion
| London, UK |
FAQ
How large is Ameriprise Financial's stake in Diversified Energy (DEC) as of March 31, 2026?
When did Ameriprise cross the 5% disclosure threshold for DEC and when was it notified?
Are any financial instruments or derivatives part of Ameriprise's position in DEC?
Which Ameriprise affiliates hold the voting rights for the DEC stake?
