Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:DCOM) is anticipated to post its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect Dime Community Bancshares to post earnings of $0.76 per share and revenue of $123.4640 million for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Dime Community Bancshares Stock Down 1.2%

DCOM opened at $39.84 on Tuesday. Dime Community Bancshares has a 12 month low of $25.63 and a 12 month high of $41.62. The company has a market cap of $1.76 billion, a PE ratio of 16.88 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57. The company has a 50 day moving average of $38.65 and a 200 day moving average of $35.46.

Dime Community Bancshares Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 17th will be issued a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, July 17th. Dime Community Bancshares’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 37.59%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Dime Community Bancshares

In other news, Director Basswood Capital Management, L sold 32,751 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $39.02, for a total value of $1,277,944.02. Following the transaction, the director owned 6,785 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $264,750.70. This represents a 82.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Raymond A. Nielsen sold 1,650 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.09, for a total transaction of $61,198.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 35,607 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,320,663.63. The trade was a 4.43% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders sold 78,803 shares of company stock valued at $3,101,749. Insiders own 7.40% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Dime Community Bancshares

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its position in shares of Dime Community Bancshares by 25.2% during the 4th quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 4,263,230 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $128,281,000 after acquiring an additional 857,001 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its position in shares of Dime Community Bancshares by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,824,019 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $54,885,000 after purchasing an additional 8,936 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in Dime Community Bancshares by 9.0% in the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 535,598 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $16,116,000 after purchasing an additional 44,122 shares in the last quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. purchased a new stake in Dime Community Bancshares in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $13,321,000. Finally, Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Dime Community Bancshares by 97.0% during the third quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 432,464 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $12,900,000 after purchasing an additional 212,934 shares during the last quarter. 75.27% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts recently issued reports on DCOM shares. DA Davidson boosted their price objective on Dime Community Bancshares from $39.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their target price on Dime Community Bancshares from $40.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $39.75.

About Dime Community Bancshares

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.