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RNS Number : 8763H Diversified Energy Company PLC 22 March 2024
March 22, 2024
Diversified Energy Company PLC
("Diversified," or the "Company")
PDMR Shareholdings
Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE: DEC; NYSE: DEC), announces the vesting of
certain Performance Share Units ("PSUs") and Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
previously awarded to Persons Discharging Material Responsibility ("PDMRs"),
resulting in a change to previously disclosed PDMR holdings of Ordinary Shares
of £0.20 each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").
Members of the Company's senior management vested in previously awarded PSUs
and RSUs included:
• Rusty Hutson, Jr, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
• Bradley Gray, President and Chief Financial Officer
• Benjamin Sullivan, Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Legal
& Risk Officer and Corporate Secretary
Mr. Hutson's listed awards were solely PSUs, while the awards to Mr. Gray, and
Mr. Sullivan included a mix of PSUs and RSUs. The Company provides additional
information about its 2021 long-term incentive plan program within its Annual
Report for the year ended December 31, 2023 available on its website.
To settle the awards, the Company will transfer Ordinary Shares (net of
customary withholdings, including taxes) from its Employee Benefit Trust (the
"EBT") as set forth in the table below:
Net Award Shares Held Post-Award % of Issued Share Capital
Rusty Hutson, Jr 18,989 1,226,634 2.58%
Bradley Gray 15,638 162,585 0.34%
Benjamin Sullivan 9,603 40,417 0.08%
For further information, please contact:
Diversified Energy Company PLC +1 973 856 2757
Doug Kris dkris@dgoc.com
www.div.energy
FTI Consulting dec@fticonsulting.com
U.S. & UK Financial Public Relations
About Diversified Energy Company PLC
Diversified is a leading publicly traded energy company focused on natural gas
and liquids production, transport, marketing, and well retirement. Through our
differentiated strategy, we acquire existing, long-life assets and invest in
them to improve environmental and operational performance until retiring those
assets in a safe and environmentally secure manner. Recognized by ratings
agencies and organizations for our sustainability leadership, this
solutions-oriented, stewardship approach makes Diversified the Right Company
at the Right Time to responsibly produce energy, deliver reliable free cash
flow, and generate shareholder value.
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Rusty Hutson, Jr
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Diversified Energy Company PLC
b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Bonus award of performance share units constituting a right to acquire
Ordinary Shares of 20p each
Identification code GB00BQHP5P93
b) Nature of the transaction Vesting of performance share units units under the Company's equity incentive
plan
c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
£Nil 18,989
d) Aggregated information N/A single transaction
Aggregated volume N/A single transaction
Price N/A single transaction
e) Date of the transaction 19 March 2024
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue (XOFF)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Bradley Gray
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status President and Chief Financial Officer
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Diversified Energy Company PLC
b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Bonus award of performance share units and restricted stock units constituting
a right to acquire Ordinary Shares of 20p each
Identification code GB00BQHP5P93
b) Nature of the transaction Vesting of performance share units units under the Company's equity incentive
plan
c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
£Nil 15,638
d) Aggregated information N/A single transaction
Aggregated volume N/A single transaction
Price N/A single transaction
e) Date of the transaction 19 March 2024
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue (XOFF)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Benjamin Sullivan
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Legal & Risk Officer and Corporate
Secretary
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Diversified Energy Company PLC
b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Bonus award of performance share units and restricted stock units constituting
a right to acquire Ordinary Shares of 20p each
Identification code GB00BQHP5P93
b) Nature of the transaction Vesting of performance share units and restricted stock units under the
Company's equity incentive plan
c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
£Nil 9,603
d) Aggregated information N/A single transaction
Aggregated volume N/A single transaction
Price N/A single transaction
e) Date of the transaction 19 March 2024
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue (XOFF)
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