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Flushing Financial (FFIC) Competitors

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$13.82 +0.31 (+2.29%)
Closing price 10/14/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$13.83 +0.01 (+0.07%)
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FFIC vs. DCOM, IBCP, INDB, OCFC, STEL, TCBK, UVSP, WASH, WSBC, and PFS

Should you be buying Flushing Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flushing Financial include Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Independent Bank (IBCP), Independent Bank (INDB), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Stellarone (STEL), TriCo Bancshares (TCBK), Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (UVSP), Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH), WesBanco (WSBC), and Provident Financial Services (PFS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Flushing Financial vs. Its Competitors

Flushing Financial (NASDAQ:FFIC) and Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:DCOM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

67.1% of Flushing Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 5.7% of Flushing Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Flushing Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Dime Community Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Flushing Financial and 3 mentions for Dime Community Bancshares. Dime Community Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Flushing Financial's score of 0.77 indicating that Dime Community Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Flushing Financial
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
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

Flushing Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Dime Community Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Flushing Financial pays out -73.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dime Community Bancshares pays out 119.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Dime Community Bancshares has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Flushing Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Dime Community Bancshares has a net margin of 6.74% compared to Flushing Financial's net margin of -7.13%. Dime Community Bancshares' return on equity of 6.90% beat Flushing Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Flushing Financial-7.13% 4.45% 0.35%
Dime Community Bancshares 6.74%6.90%0.62%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Flushing Financial$484.72M0.96-$31.33M-$1.19-11.61
Dime Community Bancshares$646.19M2.06$29.08M$0.8436.11

Flushing Financial has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dime Community Bancshares has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dime Community Bancshares has a consensus price target of $37.17, suggesting a potential upside of 22.54%. Given Dime Community Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dime Community Bancshares is more favorable than Flushing Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Flushing Financial
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Dime Community Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Summary

Dime Community Bancshares beats Flushing Financial on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FFIC vs. The Competition

MetricFlushing FinancialFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$456.35M$576.92M$12.56B$10.52B
Dividend Yield6.51%3.24%5.58%4.79%
P/E Ratio-11.6113.0830.0127.24
Price / Sales0.961.8429.79234.24
Price / Cash14.5115.6022.4961.53
Price / Book0.641.072.316.74
Net Income-$31.33M$36.82M$1.02B$276.59M
7 Day Performance-0.72%-0.31%-0.05%-0.47%
1 Month Performance-1.57%-0.54%-0.26%7.47%
1 Year Performance-10.32%8.37%536.77%34.58%

Flushing Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FFIC
Flushing Financial
3.0909 of 5 stars
$13.82
+2.3%
N/A-8.1%$456.35M$484.72M-11.61540Analyst Forecast
DCOM
Dime Community Bancshares
3.9008 of 5 stars
$30.96
+1.0%
$37.17
+20.1%
+0.2%$1.36B$358.33M36.85820
IBCP
Independent Bank
3.7369 of 5 stars
$31.80
+1.0%
$36.00
+13.2%
-5.2%$661.06M$216.12M10.40920
INDB
Independent Bank
3.7867 of 5 stars
$70.44
+0.2%
$71.00
+0.8%
+14.9%$3.53B$980.77M15.941,837Upcoming Earnings
OCFC
OceanFirst Financial
4.0126 of 5 stars
$18.12
+0.7%
$20.67
+14.1%
+1.5%$1.04B$692.36M12.85960
STEL
Stellarone
1.563 of 5 stars
$31.21
+12.5%
$31.00
-0.7%
+19.1%$1.55B$625.45M14.141,025Gap Up
TCBK
TriCo Bancshares
3.5829 of 5 stars
$44.66
+0.4%
$47.60
+6.6%
-0.6%$1.45B$531.04M13.141,201
UVSP
Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania
3.6117 of 5 stars
$30.62
+0.3%
$29.00
-5.3%
+7.8%$881.59M$500.41M11.17970News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
WASH
Washington Trust Bancorp
2.9433 of 5 stars
$29.55
+0.5%
$29.00
-1.8%
-17.1%$566.08M$403.73M-19.57650News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
WSBC
WesBanco
4.9289 of 5 stars
$33.55
+0.3%
$38.83
+15.7%
+10.6%$3.21B$953.62M20.162,195
PFS
Provident Financial Services
3.851 of 5 stars
$20.09
+0.3%
$22.70
+13.0%
+2.0%$2.63B$1.14B11.371,801

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This page (NASDAQ:FFIC) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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