NASDAQ:DCOM - Dime Community Bancshares Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Dime Community Bancshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DCOM."

Dime Community Bancshares declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, February 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Wednesday, February 13th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 5th. View Dime Community Bancshares' Dividend History.

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOM) posted its earnings results on Thursday, January, 24th. The savings and loans company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.02. The savings and loans company earned $38.97 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $37.20 million. Dime Community Bancshares had a net margin of 22.18% and a return on equity of 8.22%. View Dime Community Bancshares' Earnings History.

Dime Community Bancshares is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Dime Community Bancshares.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Dime Community Bancshares' shares. Their predictions range from $17.00 to $20.50. On average, they expect Dime Community Bancshares' share price to reach $19.1667 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.5%. View Analyst Price Targets for Dime Community Bancshares.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dime Community Bancshares in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Dime Community Bancshares.

News coverage about DCOM stock has been trending somewhat positive on Monday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Dime Community Bancshares earned a media sentiment score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.

Some companies that are related to Dime Community Bancshares include Provident Financial Services (PFS), LegacyTexas Financial Group (LTXB), Axos Financial (AX), Flagstar Bancorp (FBC), Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN), Columbia Financial (CLBK), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Kearny Financial (KRNY), Meta Financial Group (CASH), Northfield Bancorp (NFBK), First Defiance Financial (FDEF), BBX Capital (BBXTB), Sterling Bancorp (SBT) and Hometrust Bancshares (HTBI).

Dime Community Bancshares' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (13.33%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.63%), LSV Asset Management (3.64%), Northern Trust Corp (3.57%), Polaris Capital Management LLC (2.75%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.32%). Company insiders that own Dime Community Bancshares stock include James L Rizzo, Kathleen M Nelson, Kenneth J Mahon, Kevin Stein, Lance Bennett, Michael P Devine, Michael Pucella, Omer Sj Williams, Robert Volino, Rosemarie Chen, Steven D Cohn, Stuart H Lubow, Timothy B King and Timothy Lenhoff. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Dime Community Bancshares.

DCOM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hennessy Advisors Inc., Mackay Shields LLC, Ulysses Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., ClariVest Asset Management LLC, LSV Asset Management, United Services Automobile Association and California Public Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Dime Community Bancshares company stock in the last year include James L Rizzo, Michael P Devine, Omer Sj Williams and Timothy Lenhoff. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dime Community Bancshares.

DCOM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC, Barclays PLC, M3F Inc., Polaris Capital Management LLC, Millennium Management LLC, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Geode Capital Management LLC and Rhumbline Advisers. Company insiders that have bought Dime Community Bancshares stock in the last two years include Kathleen M Nelson, Kenneth J Mahon, Kevin Stein, Robert Volino, Rosemarie Chen and Stuart H Lubow. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dime Community Bancshares.

Shares of DCOM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DCOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.08.

Dime Community Bancshares has a market capitalization of $731.82 million and generates $231.23 million in revenue each year. The savings and loans company earns $51.28 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.35 on an earnings per share basis. Dime Community Bancshares employs 421 workers across the globe.

The official website for Dime Community Bancshares is http://www.dime.com.

Dime Community Bancshares' mailing address is 300 CADMAN PLAZA WEST 8TH FL, BROOKLYN NY, 11201. The savings and loans company can be reached via phone at 718-782-6200 or via email at [email protected]