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 given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Wednesday, August 14th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.53%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 6th. View Dime Community Bancshares' Dividend History.

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

Dime Community Bancshares is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Dime Community Bancshares.

2 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Dime Community Bancshares' shares. 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 year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 16.4%. 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.

News coverage about DCOM stock has trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. 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 news impact score of -3.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Dime Community Bancshares.

Dime Community Bancshares saw a decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 847,800 shares, a decrease of 12.2% from the August 30th total of 965,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 110,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.7 days. Currently, 2.8% 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 BankUnited (BKU), Flagstar Bancorp (FBC), LegacyTexas Financial Group (LTXB), Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN), Columbia Financial (CLBK), Axos Financial (AX), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Meta Financial Group (CASH), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Kearny Financial (KRNY), Northfield Bancorp (NFBK), First Defiance Financial (FDEF), Sterling Bancorp (SBT) and Waterstone Financial (WSBF).

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Dime Community Bancshares' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.12%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%), Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.03%) and Denali Advisors LLC (0.02%). 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC and Denali 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 $22.12.

Dime Community Bancshares has a market capitalization of $795.44 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]