Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:DCOM) is projected to issue its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, January 21st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.70 per share and revenue of $118.1390 million for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:DCOM) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 23rd. The savings and loans company reported $0.61 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.67 by ($0.06). The company had revenue of $116.67 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $112.75 million. Dime Community Bancshares had a net margin of 8.72% and a return on equity of 7.81%. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.29 EPS. On average, analysts expect Dime Community Bancshares to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Dime Community Bancshares Stock Performance

Shares of Dime Community Bancshares stock opened at $30.11 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $29.33 and a 200 day moving average price of $29.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.41 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. Dime Community Bancshares has a 52 week low of $23.25 and a 52 week high of $34.00.

Dime Community Bancshares Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 16th will be issued a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 16th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.3%. Dime Community Bancshares’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 87.72%.

Insider Transactions at Dime Community Bancshares

In related news, Director Raymond A. Nielsen sold 2,200 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $26.29, for a total transaction of $57,838.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 33,985 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $893,465.65. This trade represents a 6.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Basswood Capital Management, L purchased 20,537 shares of Dime Community Bancshares stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 4th. The shares were bought at an average price of $26.26 per share, with a total value of $539,301.62. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 1,034,158 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $27,156,989.08. This represents a 2.03% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 4,695 shares of company stock valued at $125,809 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 7.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Dime Community Bancshares

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DCOM. Larson Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in Dime Community Bancshares by 742.9% in the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,003 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 884 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its holdings in shares of Dime Community Bancshares by 326.4% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 5,808 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $156,000 after acquiring an additional 4,446 shares during the last quarter. iSAM Funds UK Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Dime Community Bancshares in the third quarter valued at approximately $169,000. Amundi acquired a new stake in shares of Dime Community Bancshares in the third quarter worth approximately $202,000. Finally, Aquatic Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Dime Community Bancshares by 32.7% in the third quarter. Aquatic Capital Management LLC now owns 7,767 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $232,000 after acquiring an additional 1,915 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 75.27% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DCOM has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Zacks Research raised shares of Dime Community Bancshares from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, December 22nd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price target on Dime Community Bancshares from $37.00 to $34.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Dime Community Bancshares in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. DA Davidson set a $36.00 price objective on Dime Community Bancshares in a research note on Friday, December 5th. Finally, Stephens set a $33.00 target price on Dime Community Bancshares and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $35.25.

Dime Community Bancshares Company Profile

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc is the bank holding company for Dime Community Bank, headquartered in Hauppauge, New York. Through its subsidiary, the company offers a comprehensive suite of banking and financial services to both individual and commercial customers. With a network of branches spanning the New York metropolitan area and South Florida, Dime Community Bancshares emphasizes relationship banking and local decision-making.

The company’s core lending activities include commercial and multifamily real estate loans, construction and land development financing, and one-to-four-family residential mortgage lending.