Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOMP) Short Interest Update

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOMP – Get Rating) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 4,600 shares, a growth of 9.5% from the February 13th total of 4,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.

Dime Community Bancshares Price Performance

DCOMP opened at $17.40 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $20.67. Dime Community Bancshares has a twelve month low of $15.01 and a twelve month high of $24.11.

Dime Community Bancshares Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 8th were issued a dividend of $0.3438 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, February 7th. This represents a $1.38 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.90%.

Dime Community Bancshares Company Profile

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Dime Community Bancshares, Inc operates as the holding company for Dime Community Bank that provides various commercial banking and financial services. It accepts time, savings, and demand deposits from the businesses, consumers, and local municipalities. The company also offers commercial real estate loans; multi-family mortgage loans; residential mortgage loans; secured and unsecured commercial and consumer loans; home equity loans; and construction and land loans.