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In the latest session, Dime Community Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: DCOM) closed at $28.65 up 1.17% from its previous closing price of $28.32. In other words, the price has increased by $1.17 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.16 million shares were traded. DCOM stock price reached its highest trading level at $28.934 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $28.52.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Dime Community Bancshares Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.59 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.30.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Piper Sandler on January 23, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $38 from $36 previously.
On November 18, 2024, Stephens Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal-Weight but kept the price unchanged to $39.
Raymond James Upgraded its Outperform to Strong Buy on September 17, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $29 to $35.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 09 ’25 when BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L bought 40,500 shares for $27.21 per share. The transaction valued at 1,102,005 led to the insider holds 1,043,158 shares of the business.
BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L sold 40,500 shares of DCOM for $1,101,600 on Jun 09 ’25. The Director-by-Deputization now owns 7,389 shares after completing the transaction at $27.20 per share. On Jun 09 ’25, another insider, BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 33,048 shares for $26.95 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DCOM now has a Market Capitalization of 1255402880 and an Enterprise Value of 1088917120. As of this moment, Dime’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 45.10, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.70. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.95 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.97. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.686.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DCOM is 1.16, which has changed by 0.46098924 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12792087 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DCOM has reached a high of $37.60, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $19.37. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 8.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.79%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, DCOM has traded an average of 283.90K shares per day and 365280 over the past ten days. A total of 43.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 41.82M. Insiders hold about 4.56% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.51% stake in the company. Shares short for DCOM as of 1749772800 were 2178140 with a Short Ratio of 7.67, compared to 1747267200 on 2078018. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2178140 and a Short% of Float of 6.3200004000000005.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for DCOM is 1.00, from 1.0 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.035310734The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.48. The current Payout Ratio is 181.75% for DCOM, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-04-17 with an ex-dividend date of 1752710400. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2004-07-26 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
