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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.
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) has appointed Jim Cloudman as First Vice President, Relationship Manager, responsible for business development in Nassau and Suffolk counties. Previously, Cloudman served as a Senior Portfolio Manager at People's United Bank and held various roles at State Bank of Long Island, Astoria Federal Savings, and JP Morgan Chase. Dime Community Bancshares oversees over $12.0 billion in assets and leads community banks in deposit market share on Greater Long Island.
Dime Community Bancshares announces the appointment of Robert Maichin as Head of Middle Market Lending, effective April 7, 2022. Maichin brings 30 years of commercial banking experience, previously serving as Market President at Bank Leumi and Market Executive at JP Morgan Chase. His role will focus on enhancing Dime's commercial lending operations and developing specialized lending niches. CEO Kevin O’Connor highlighted Maichin's expertise as critical to Dime's strategy to grow as a premier business bank in Greater Long Island.
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) will release its earnings for Q1 2022 on April 29, 2022, before U.S. markets open. A conference call with CEO Kevin O’Connor is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET the same day, allowing for a Q&A session afterward. This event will be webcast and archived for one year. Dime Community Bancshares holds over $12 billion in assets, ranking first in deposit market share among community banks on Greater Long Island.
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCOM) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share, payable on April 25, 2022, to stockholders of record as of April 18, 2022. This consistent dividend payment highlights the company’s commitment to returning value to its shareholders, maintaining an uninterrupted dividend trend. With assets exceeding $12.0 billion, Dime Community Bank leads in deposit market share among community banks in Greater Long Island.
Dime Community Bancshares reported strong financial results for 2021, with net income of $96.7 million, or $2.45 per diluted share. In Q4 2021, net income was $33.5 million ($0.83 per diluted share), significantly up from $3.3 million in Q4 2020. Loan originations surpassed $500 million, with a non-interest-bearing deposits ratio at 37.5%. The efficiency ratio improved to 49.9%, and the company repurchased 850,901 shares, representing about 2% of outstanding shares. Despite a quarterly decline in total deposits by $215.1 million to $10.5 billion, the company is well-positioned for rising interest rates.
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCOM, DCOMP) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34375 per share on its 5.50% Fixed-Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A. The dividend is payable on February 15, 2022, to shareholders on record as of February 7, 2022. The company, which has over $12.0 billion in assets, holds the top deposit market share among community banks on Greater Long Island. This dividend declaration reflects the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ: DCOM) plans to release its earnings for the quarter ending December 31, 2021, before U.S. markets open on January 28, 2022. CEO Kevin O’Connor will discuss the financial performance during a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET on the same day. This call will include a Q&A session and will be available via live webcast and archived for one year. The company, with over $12.3 billion in assets, holds the number one deposit market share among community banks on Greater Long Island.
On December 21, 2021, Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (DCOM) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share, scheduled for payment on January 24, 2022, to stockholders of record by January 17, 2022. This marks a continuation of the company’s trend of uninterrupted dividends. Dime Community Bancshares operates Dime Community Bank, which has over $12.3 billion in assets and holds the top deposit market share among community banks in Greater Long Island.
Dime Community Bancshares reported a net income of $36.6 million ($0.89 per diluted share) for Q3 2021, up from $14.0 million in Q3 2020. Adjusted net income stood at $41.4 million. Non-interest-bearing deposits increased to 36% of total deposits, positioning the company favorably for rising interest rates. Total loans held for investment rose by 4% annually, while non-performing assets remained low at 0.28%. The cost of deposits decreased to 0.13%. However, total deposits fell by $392.2 million due to non-renewal of higher-cost certificates of deposit.
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCOM, DCOMP) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34375 per share on its 5.50% Fixed-Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A. This dividend will be payable on November 15, 2021 to shareholders on record as of November 7, 2021.
The company holds over $12.3 billion in assets and boasts the highest deposit market share among community banks in Greater Long Island.