DCOM Dime Community Bancshares dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Dime Community Bancshares's most recent dividend payment of $0.25 per share was made to shareholders on record before Oct 17, 2024. At an annualized rate of $1 per share, the stock yields 3.22%.
Key dates
- DCOM last dividend date: Oct 17, 2024
DCOM dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
DCOM has a dividend yield of 3.22% which is above the Financial Services sector and the industry average but below its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 2.82%, Dime Community Bancshares's dividend yield is 14% higher. Historically DCOM's dividend yield has averaged at 5.0% in the last 5 years, which is above the current yield.
Dividend history
Dime Community Bancshares has been paying dividends for the last 25 years. According to our data DCOM has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 1% for the last year. However since the stock price has gone up by 16% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 13%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2024 | $0.25 | 3.18% |
| Jul 17, 2024 | $0.25 | 4.07% |
| Apr 16, 2024 | $0.25 | 5.55% |
| Jan 16, 2024 | $0.25 | 4.1% |
| Oct 16, 2023 | $0.25 | 4.94% |
| Jul 14, 2023 | $0.25 | 5.22% |
| Apr 14, 2023 | $0.25 | 4.69% |
| Jan 13, 2023 | $0.24 | 2.89% |
| Oct 14, 2022 | $0.24 | 3.05% |
| Jul 15, 2022 | $0.24 | 3.22% |
| Apr 14, 2022 | $0.24 | 3.46% |
| Jan 13, 2022 | $0.24 | 3.19% |
| Oct 15, 2021 | $0.24 | 3.16% |
| Jul 16, 2021 | $0.24 | 4.05% |
| May 10, 2021 | $0.24 | 3.64% |
| Feb 4, 2021 | $0.24 | 5.04% |
| Nov 5, 2020 | $0.14 | 7.82% |
| Oct 22, 2020 | $0.24 | 7.58% |
| Aug 5, 2020 | $0.14 | 7.68% |
| Jul 17, 2020 | $0.24 | 8.21% |
| May 5, 2020 | $0.14 | 7.68% |
| Apr 17, 2020 | $0.24 | 8.22% |
| Feb 5, 2020 | $0.14 | 4.72% |
| Jan 23, 2020 | $0.24 | 4.63% |
| Nov 5, 2019 | $0.14 | 4.4% |
| Oct 17, 2019 | $0.23 | 5.02% |
| Aug 6, 2019 | $0.14 | 5.44% |
| Jul 19, 2019 | $0.23 | 5.19% |
| May 7, 2019 | $0.14 | 4.85% |
| Apr 17, 2019 | $0.23 | 4.67% |
| Feb 5, 2019 | $0.14 | 4.7% |
| Jan 17, 2019 | $0.23 | 5.35% |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $0.14 | 5.01% |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $0.23 | 4.79% |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $0.14 | 4.28% |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $0.23 | 4.06% |
| May 7, 2018 | $0.14 | 4.08% |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $0.23 | 4.63% |
| Feb 5, 2018 | $0.14 | 4.51% |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $0.23 | 4.08% |
| Nov 3, 2017 | $0.14 | 4.2% |
| Oct 19, 2017 | $0.23 | 4.29% |
| Aug 3, 2017 | $0.14 | 4.63% |
| Jul 19, 2017 | $0.23 | 4.44% |
| May 4, 2017 | $0.14 | 4.06% |
| Apr 19, 2017 | $0.23 | 4.51% |
| Feb 2, 2017 | $0.14 | 4.15% |
| Jan 19, 2017 | $0.23 | 4.13% |
| Nov 4, 2016 | $0.14 | 5.43% |
| Oct 19, 2016 | $0.23 | 4.79% |
| Aug 4, 2016 | $0.14 | 5.08% |
| Jul 20, 2016 | $0.23 | 4.48% |
| May 5, 2016 | $0.14 | 5.04% |
| Apr 18, 2016 | $0.23 | 4.93% |
| Feb 4, 2016 | $0.14 | 5.32% |
| Jan 20, 2016 | $0.23 | 4.92% |
| Oct 30, 2015 | $0.14 | 5.64% |
| Oct 16, 2015 | $0.23 | 5.33% |
| Jul 31, 2015 | $0.14 | 6.26% |
| Jul 20, 2015 | $0.23 | 5.51% |
| May 4, 2015 | $0.14 | 5.88% |
| Apr 15, 2015 | $0.23 | 5.64% |
| Jan 29, 2015 | $0.14 | 6.21% |
| Jan 15, 2015 | $0.23 | 5.73% |
Dime Community Bancshares dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
DCOM has a payout ratio of 66.7% which is higher than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 44.2%, Dime Community Bancshares's payout ratio is 51% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
DCOM dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FFIC Flushing Financial Corp | 6.07% | $0.88 | 101.1% |
| EGBN Eagle Bancorp Inc | 5.68% | $1.52 | N/A |
| OCFC Oceanfirst Financial Corp | 4.45% | $0.8 | 45.7% |
| TRST Trustco Bank Corp N Y | 4.25% | $1.44 | 57.8% |
| UBSI United Bankshares Inc | 3.86% | $1.48 | 56.1% |
| FULT Fulton Financial Corp | 3.42% | $0.68 | 42.5% |
| DCOM Dime Community Bancshares Inc | 3.2% | $1 | 66.7% |
| WSFS Wsfs Financial Corp | 1.11% | $0.6 | 13.7% |
| FLG Flagstar Financial Inc. | 0.11% | $0.01 | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Dime Community Bancshares pay a dividend?
Yes, Dime Community Bancshares has been paying dividends for the last 25 years.
When was DCOM's last dividend?
Dime Community Bancshares's last regular dividend was on Oct 17, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.25 per share.
How much dividend does Dime Community Bancshares pay (per share)?
DCOM's annualized dividend per share is $1.
What is Dime Community Bancshares's dividend yield?
Dime Community Bancshares's current dividend yield is 3.22%.
How often does Dime Community Bancshares pay dividends?
Dime Community Bancshares pays dividends quarterly.
What is Dime Community Bancshares's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Dime Community Bancshares is 66.7%.
Does Dime Community Bancshares pay a good dividend?
Dime Community Bancshares's dividend yield is above the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.