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

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

Dime Community Bancshares announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 24th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 6th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Wednesday, February 13th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 5th. View Dime Community Bancshares' Dividend History.

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOM) announced its earnings results on Thursday, January, 24th. The savings and loans company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.02. The savings and loans company earned $38.97 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Dime Community Bancshares' shares. Their predictions range from $17.00 to $20.50. On average, they anticipate Dime Community Bancshares' stock price to reach $19.1667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.9% 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 1 sell rating and 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Dime Community Bancshares.

Headlines about DCOM stock have trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing 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 -1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles 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 impact on the company's share price in the near future.

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Dime Community Bancshares' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail 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 Norges Bank (2.00%). 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, Nordea Investment Management AB, LSV Asset Management and United Services Automobile Association. 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 Norges Bank, Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC, Barclays PLC, M3F Inc., Polaris Capital Management LLC, Millennium Management LLC, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. and Geode Capital Management 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DCOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.45.

Dime Community Bancshares has a market capitalization of $662.28 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.

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]