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

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

Dime Community Bancshares announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 24th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Wednesday, November 13th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 5th. View Dime Community Bancshares' Dividend History.

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOM) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 24th. The savings and loans company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.23. The savings and loans company earned $39.56 million during the quarter. Dime Community Bancshares had a return on equity of 6.84% and a net margin of 16.92%. View Dime Community Bancshares' Earnings History.

Dime Community Bancshares is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Dime Community Bancshares.

Dime Community Bancshares will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, January 23rd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

3 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Dime Community Bancshares' shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $24.00. On average, they anticipate Dime Community Bancshares' stock price to reach $22.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.3% from the stock's current price. 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 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Dime Community Bancshares.

Headlines about DCOM stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Dime Community Bancshares earned a daily sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Dime Community Bancshares.

Dime Community Bancshares saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 654,100 shares, an increase of 28.6% from the December 15th total of 508,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 172,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.8 days. Currently, 2.1% of the company's shares are short sold. View Dime Community Bancshares' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Dime Community Bancshares include People's United Financial (PBCT), TFS Financial (TFSL), New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), Radian Group (RDN), MGIC Investment (MTG), Lendingtree (TREE), Washington Federal (WAFD), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), WSFS Financial (WSFS), Walker & Dunlop (WD), Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB) and Brookline Bancorp (BRKL).

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One share of DCOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.24.

Dime Community Bancshares has a market capitalization of $725.75 million and generates $231.23 million in revenue each year. The savings and loans company earns $51.29 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.35 on an earnings per share basis. Dime Community Bancshares employs 403 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Dime Community Bancshares.

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]