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

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

Dime Community Bancshares announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 25th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Wednesday, August 14th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 6th. View Dime Community Bancshares' Dividend History.

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 25th. The savings and loans company reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.03. The savings and loans company had revenue of $39.32 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $38.30 million. Dime Community Bancshares had a net margin of 20.35% and a return on equity of 8.01%. View Dime Community Bancshares' Earnings History.

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

2 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Dime Community Bancshares' stock. Their predictions range from $17.00 to $20.00. On average, they expect Dime Community Bancshares' stock price to reach $18.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Dime Community Bancshares.

2 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 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Dime Community Bancshares.

Media stories about DCOM stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Dime Community Bancshares earned a media sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Dime Community Bancshares.

Dime Community Bancshares saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,050,300 shares, a decline of 18.1% from the July 31st total of 1,283,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 121,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 8.6 days. Approximately 3.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Dime Community Bancshares' Current Options Chain.

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

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Dime Community Bancshares' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (13.59%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.51%), Northern Trust Corp (3.67%), LSV Asset Management (2.98%), Polaris Capital Management LLC (2.77%) and Invesco Ltd. (2.59%). Company insiders that own Dime Community Bancshares stock include James L Rizzo, Kathleen M Nelson, Kenneth J Mahon, Kevin Stein, Michael P Devine, 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 LSV Asset Management, AQR Capital Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Royal Bank of Canada, Context BH Capital Management LP, Systematic Financial Management LP and Polaris Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dime Community Bancshares.

DCOM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Banc Funds Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock Inc., Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, GSA Capital Partners LLP and Citadel Advisors LLC. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DCOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.43.

Dime Community Bancshares has a market capitalization of $770.62 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]