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NASDAQ:DCOM

Dime Community Bancshares - DCOM Competitors

$24.79
+1.23 (+5.22%)
(As of 03/21/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$24.23
$25.11
50-Day Range
$23.08
$33.25
52-Week Range
$21.63
$36.82
Volume
224,340 shs
Average Volume
168,541 shs
Market Capitalization
$955.16 million
P/E Ratio
6.65
Dividend Yield
3.87%
Price Target
$35.33

DCOM vs. BANC, NWBI, WAFD, WSFS, NIC, FBMS, AMTB, CASH, BFC, and SASR

Should you be buying Dime Community Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dime Community Bancshares include Banc of California (BANC), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), Washington Federal (WAFD), WSFS Financial (WSFS), Nicolet Bankshares (NIC), First Bancshares (FBMS), Amerant Bancorp (AMTB), Pathward Financial (CASH), Bank First (BFC), and Sandy Spring Bancorp (SASR). These companies are all part of the "national commercial banks" industry.

Dime Community Bancshares vs.

Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:DCOM) and Banc of California (NYSE:BANC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, Banc of California had 4 more articles in the media than Dime Community Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Banc of California and 1 mentions for Dime Community Bancshares. Dime Community Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Banc of California's score of 0.62 indicating that Dime Community Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dime Community Bancshares
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Banc of California
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Dime Community Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $35.33, indicating a potential upside of 42.53%. Banc of California has a consensus target price of $20.33, indicating a potential upside of 50.73%. Given Banc of California's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Banc of California is more favorable than Dime Community Bancshares.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dime Community Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Banc of California
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Banc of California received 98 more outperform votes than Dime Community Bancshares when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.42% of users gave Banc of California an outperform vote while only 51.50% of users gave Dime Community Bancshares an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Dime Community BancsharesOutperform Votes
206
51.50%
Underperform Votes
194
48.50%
Banc of CaliforniaOutperform Votes
304
62.42%
Underperform Votes
183
37.58%

Dime Community Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Banc of California pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Dime Community Bancshares pays out 25.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Banc of California pays out 21.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Dime Community Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Banc of California. Dime Community Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Banc of California, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dime Community Bancshares$477.38 million2.00$152.56 million$3.736.65
Banc of California$390.12 million2.04$120.94 million$1.887.18

Dime Community Bancshares has a net margin of 31.96% compared to Banc of California's net margin of 31.00%. Dime Community Bancshares' return on equity of 14.90% beat Banc of California's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dime Community Bancshares 31.96% 14.90% 1.22%
Banc of California 31.00% 13.52% 1.38%

Dime Community Bancshares has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Banc of California has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

72.4% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of Banc of California shares are held by institutional investors. 15.3% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of Banc of California shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Dime Community Bancshares and Banc of California tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DCOM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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DCOM vs. The Competition

MetricDime Community BancsharesNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$955.16M$14.39B$6.02B$5.89B
Dividend Yield4.02%3.97%8.34%4.46%
P/E Ratio6.657.31135.0913.61
Price / Sales2.002.336,186.6256.73
Price / Cash5.517.5831.0657.15
Price / Book0.911.103.425.08
Net Income$152.56M$1.94B$652.17M$190.42M
7 Day Performance-0.88%-0.49%-0.45%-0.81%
1 Month Performance-18.08%-12.49%-5.22%-5.75%
1 Year Performance-27.56%-14.07%35.12%-16.79%

Dime Community Bancshares Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BANC
Banc of California
3.1217 of 5 stars
$13.42
-3.0%
$20.33
+51.5%
-32.7%$792.18M$390.12M7.14673Gap Up
High Trading Volume
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
1.4304 of 5 stars
$12.80
-1.3%
$12.67
-1.0%
-5.7%$1.63B$559.65M12.312,228Gap Up
High Trading Volume
WAFD
Washington Federal
3.0104 of 5 stars
$31.52
-1.7%
$43.33
+37.5%
-6.5%$2.06B$732.73M8.212,132Gap Up
High Trading Volume
WSFS
WSFS Financial
2.4374 of 5 stars
$39.49
-0.2%
$53.25
+34.8%
-19.9%$2.43B$963.95M11.192,160Gap Down
NIC
Nicolet Bankshares
1.7099 of 5 stars
$68.39
+0.2%
$92.50
+35.3%
N/A$1.00B$331.84M10.44N/AGap Down
FBMS
First Bancshares
2.7045 of 5 stars
$25.74
-1.2%
$31.00
+20.4%
-21.8%$799.48M$237.35M9.03794Gap Down
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
2.5356 of 5 stars
$23.05
-2.2%
$33.50
+45.3%
-25.1%$779.83M$314.96M12.46677Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CASH
Pathward Financial
2.454 of 5 stars
$43.29
+0.1%
$49.25
+13.8%
-18.0%$1.19B$606M10.281,154Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
BFC
Bank First
2.0202 of 5 stars
$72.40
-0.3%
$91.50
+26.4%
+4.2%$653.77M$136.38M12.97287High Trading Volume
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
3.2804 of 5 stars
$27.74
+0.8%
$37.67
+35.8%
-38.1%$1.24B$582.69M7.541,169Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
This page (NASDAQ:DCOM) was last updated on 3/22/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff