Peers Price Chg Day Year Date
Arrow Financial 39.54 0.90 2.33% 27.59% Nov/04
Banc Of California 18.56 0.19 1.03% 8.79% Nov/04
Dime Community Bancshares 43.73 1.51 3.58% 64.28% Nov/04
Sierra Bancorp 42.85 0.84 2.00% 43.22% Nov/04
Camden National 59.56 1.48 2.55% 51.94% Nov/04
Community Bank System 65.73 1.93 3.03% 15.95% Nov/04
Capital City Bank 51.80 0.52 1.01% 28.73% Nov/04
ConnectOne Bancorp 33.13 0.64 1.97% 34.02% Nov/04
Community Trust Bancorp 70.71 1.33 1.92% 34.12% Nov/04
Financial Institutions 40.44 1.09 2.77% 38.30% Nov/04

Indexes Price Day Year Date
USND 25737 364.50 1.44% 9.52% Nov/04
US Index 2000 2857 44.50 1.58% 15.91% Nov/04

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. traded at $43.73 this Wednesday November 4th, increasing $1.51 or 3.58 percent since the previous trading session. Looking back, over the last four weeks, Dime Community Bancshares gained 10.68 percent. Over the last 12 months, its price rose by 64.28 percent. Looking ahead, we forecast Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. to be priced at 40.87 by the end of this quarter and at 38.33 in one year, according to Trading Economics global macro models projections and analysts expectations.

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc., formerly Bridge Bancorp, Inc., is a bank holding company. The Company holds Dime Community Bank (Bank), a community commercial bank. The Bank provides financial services and loans for multi-family housing within its market areas, in addition to loans to mid-size and small businesses. The Bank gathers deposits primarily from the communities and neighborhoods in close proximity to its branches, and also attracts deposits nationwide through its Internet bank and customer contact center. It also offers title insurance services and financial planning and investment consultation. The Bank has approximately 28 branches located throughout Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Nassau County and Suffolk County, New York.