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Truist lifts Diversified Energy stock target to $27 on tax credit rules

EditorLina Guerrero
Published 01/06/2025, 01:59 PM
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Investors in Diversified Energy Co. will be watching closely as the company navigates the evolving landscape of energy production and seeks to leverage the new tax credit rules to its advantage. The increased price target by Truist Securities signals a positive outlook for the company's financial future, contingent on the successful implementation of its CMM strategy.

With CNX's next earnings report due on January 23rd, InvestingPro subscribers can access detailed financial metrics and 12 additional ProTips to make informed investment decisions in the energy sector. With CNX's next earnings report due on January 23rd, InvestingPro subscribers can access detailed financial metrics and 12 additional ProTips to make informed investment decisions in the energy sector.

The analyst from Truist Securities acknowledged that the precise value of these tax credits has yet to be finalized and that it may take a significant period before Diversified Energy Co. sees a direct revenue increase from these credits. However, the expectation is that the company may benefit from premium CMM purchase agreements indirectly linked to the tax credits.

Investors in Diversified Energy Co. will be watching closely as the company navigates the evolving landscape of energy production and seeks to leverage the new tax credit rules to its advantage. The increased price target by Truist Securities signals a positive outlook for the company's financial future, contingent on the successful implementation of its CMM strategy. With CNX's next earnings report due on January 23rd, InvestingPro subscribers can access detailed financial metrics and 12 additional ProTips to make informed investment decisions in the energy sector.

DEC's stock performance in the upcoming period will likely be influenced by the market's reception to the Treasury's tax credit guidelines and the company's ability to capitalize on the new regulatory environment. The potential for Diversified Energy Co. to align its CMM operations with the clean hydrogen production incentives could be a pivotal factor in its valuation and investor interest.

Investors in Diversified Energy Co. will be watching closely as the company navigates the evolving landscape of energy production and seeks to leverage the new tax credit rules to its advantage. The increased price target by Truist Securities signals a positive outlook for the company's financial future, contingent on the successful implementation of its CMM strategy.

In other recent news, CNX Resources (NYSE:CNX) Corporation is adapting to recent developments in the energy sector. The company is processing the U.S. Department of Treasury's decision to recognize captured waste coal mine methane as a viable feedstock for hydrogen production, although it finds the final rules of the Inflation Reduction Act's Section 45V Hydrogen Production Tax Credit restrictive. Despite this, CNX plans to explore alternative incentive pathways for its operations.

In a significant move, CNX acquired all membership interests in three entities owned by Apex Upstream, LLC, and Apex WML, LLC, in a cash deal valued at $505 million. This acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025.

Analyst firms Mizuho (NYSE:MFG) Securities and Truist Securities have recently revised their stance on CNX. Mizuho downgraded CNX's stock from Neutral to Underperform, citing a cautious outlook on the company's new ventures. Truist Securities initially increased the stock's price target following the announcement of the Apex Energy acquisition but later downgraded the stock from Buy to Hold after CNX's third-quarter financial results.

The company's next earnings report is scheduled for January 23, 2025, which could provide valuable insights into CNX's strategies. These recent developments highlight the ongoing changes in the energy market and CNX Resources' adaptability in response to these shifts.

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