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

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

Dime Community Bancshares declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 6th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Thursday, February 13th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.22%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 5th. View Dime Community Bancshares' Dividend History.

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOM) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 24th. The savings and loans company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates 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 6.42% and a net margin of 14.45%. View Dime Community Bancshares' Earnings History.

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

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Dime Community Bancshares' stock. Their forecasts range from $23.00 to $24.00. On average, they anticipate Dime Community Bancshares' share price to reach $23.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.3% from the stock's current price. 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 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Dime Community Bancshares.

Media stories about DCOM stock have trended very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Dime Community Bancshares earned a media sentiment score of -3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Dime Community Bancshares.

Dime Community Bancshares saw a decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 14th, there was short interest totalling 456,700 shares, a decrease of 14.8% from the January 30th total of 535,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 164,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.8 days. Currently, 1.5% of the company's stock are sold short. View Dime Community Bancshares' Current Options Chain.

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

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Dime Community Bancshares' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.00%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.35%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.31%), LSV Asset Management (1.28%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.26%) and Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (0.98%). Company insiders that own Dime Community Bancshares stock include Angela K Finlay, Avinash Reddy, 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 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, Prudential Financial Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Mackay Shields LLC, Foundry Partners LLC, Pinebridge Investments L.P., Bank of America Corp DE and Alberta Investment Management Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dime Community Bancshares.

DCOM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, State Street Corp, Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Mutual of America Capital Management LLC, Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Geode Capital Management LLC and Barclays PLC. Company insiders that have bought Dime Community Bancshares stock in the last two years include Angela K Finlay, Avinash Reddy, Kathleen M Nelson, Kenneth J Mahon, Kevin Stein, Robert Volino, Rosemarie Chen, Steven D Cohn 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 $17.37.

Dime Community Bancshares has a market capitalization of $622.89 million and generates $250.44 million in revenue each year. The savings and loans company earns $36.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.08 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]