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8-K filed May 1, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker DEC CIK 0001922446
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Diversified Energy closes $248M purchase of East Texas oil & gas wells

Diversified Energy Co

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Source-grounded claims

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Diversified Energy Co completed an acquisition involving Sheridan Holding Company III, LLC for $248 million (closed 2026-04-30).

On April 30, 2026, the Transaction closed for a total purchase price of approximately $248 million

SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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On April 30, 2026, the Transaction closed for a total purchase price of approximately $248 million

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On April 30, 2026, the Transaction closed for a total purchase price of approximately $248 million

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