Earnings Preview: Dime Community Bancshares
On Thursday, Jan. 25, Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ: DCOM) will report its last quarter's earnings. Here is Benzinga's take on the company's latest release.
Earnings and Revenue
Analysts covering Dime Community Bancshares modeled for quarterly EPS of 34 cents per share on revenue of $39 million .
The current analyst consensus estimate would represent a 3.03 percent increase in the company's EPS figure. Revenue would be down 0.49 percent from the year-ago period.
Here's how the company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:
Quarter | Q3 2017 | Q2 2017 | Q1 2017 | Q4 2016 |
EPS Estimate | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.3 |
EPS Actual | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.3 | 0.33 |
Q4 EPS Estimate: 34 cents per share
Q4 Revenues Estimate: $39 million
Stock Performance
Shares of Dime Community Bancshares were trading at $21.8 as of Jan. 25. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 7.9 percent. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be content going into this earnings release.
Analyst estimates are adjusted higher for EPS and revenues over the past 90 days. The most common rating by analysts on Dime Community Bancshares stock is a Sell. The strength of this rating has maintained conviction over the past three months.
Conference Call
Dime Community Bancshares's Q4 is scheduled to hold a conference call at 5:30 p.m. ET and it can be accessed here: https://services.choruscall.com/links/dcom180125.html
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