Welcome to our dedicated page for Dime Community Bancshares news (Ticker: DCOM), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Dime Community Bancshares stock.
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) is a New York–incorporated bank holding company in the commercial banking industry and the parent of Dime Community Bank. Its news flow, as distributed through Globe Newswire and referenced in SEC filings, provides insight into its Community Banking operations, capital decisions, and community involvement. This page aggregates those updates so readers can review the company’s publicly reported developments in one place.
Recent news items show several recurring themes in Dime Community Bancshares’ disclosures. The company regularly announces quarterly earnings releases and related conference calls, as seen in the January 13, 2026 press release about its planned earnings release for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 and an accompanying question-and-answer call. It also reports dividend declarations on its common stock and Series A preferred stock, with details furnished via Form 8-K filings and attached press releases.
Another important category of news involves branch network and market expansion. The company has announced plans to open a full-service branch in Locust Valley, subject to regulatory approvals, and later reported receiving approvals from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the New York State Department of Financial Services to open that branch. It has also highlighted the hiring of a senior banker to lead middle market commercial banking expansion across the state of New Jersey, which it describes as part of its growth plan.
Dime Community Bancshares also issues news about community grants and partnerships. Releases describe grants to organizations such as Junior Achievement of Long Island, Accompany Capital, Transitional Services for Long Island, Long Island Cares, and Community Development of Long Island. These announcements emphasize support for financial literacy, entrepreneurship, housing services, and food insecurity relief in Long Island, New York City, and surrounding areas.
By following this news feed, readers can monitor DCOM updates related to earnings, dividends, executive and organizational changes, branch openings, regional expansion, and community-focused initiatives, all based on the company’s own press releases and related SEC disclosures.
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Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has affirmed all ratings for Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) and its subsidiary, Dime Community Bank. The Bank's senior unsecured debt rating remains at BBB+ and the Company's at BBB, with a stable outlook for all long-term ratings. This affirmation reflects Dime's successful merger integration, leading market share in Long Island, and a low expense base with noninterest expenses at 1.40% of average assets as of Q1 2023. KBRA noted Dime's minimal negative impact from AOCI on capital ratios, conservative underwriting in its investor CRE portfolio, and low historical credit losses. Additionally, Dime has shown strong performance in a volatile liquidity environment, with core deposits growing and uninsured deposit balances at 28% of total. The company has also added seven new deposit-focused groups in Q2 2023, indicating potential tailwinds for core deposit levels.
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On June 1, 2023, Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ: DCOM), the parent company of Dime Community Bank, announced that Moody’s Investors Service affirmed all of its ratings. The Bank’s long-term deposit rating remains at A3, and the Company's long-term issuer rating is affirmed at Baa3. Moody’s report highlighted several positive factors: Dime’s efficient operating platform, a significant portion of noninterest-bearing deposits (30% of total), no large unrealized securities losses, increased cash balances (5% of total assets as of March 31, 2023), and strong liquidity. Additionally, Dime’s CRE loan underwriting is robust, with a favorable maturity profile, and its capital profile is stable with a TCE/risk-weighted asset ratio of 9.4% as of March 31, 2023, up from 9.2% at year-end 2022.