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. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 6th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Wednesday, November 13th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.85%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 5th. View Dime Community Bancshares' Dividend History.

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOM) issued its quarterly earnings results 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 had revenue of $39.56 million for the quarter. Dime Community Bancshares had a net margin of 14.45% and a return on equity of 6.40%. 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.

3 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Dime Community Bancshares' stock. 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 13.5% 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.

News stories about DCOM stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. 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 nearest to five being the most favorable. Dime Community Bancshares earned a media sentiment score of 0.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Dime Community Bancshares.

Dime Community Bancshares saw a increase in short interest during the month of 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 presently 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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Dime Community Bancshares' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.03%) and Strs Ohio (0.03%). 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 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 Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dime Community Bancshares.

DCOM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Strs Ohio. 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, 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 $19.68.

Dime Community Bancshares has a market capitalization of $705.72 million and generates $250.44 million in revenue each year. The savings and loans company earns $51.29 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]