Dime Community Bancshares Profit Advances In Q2

(RTTNews) - Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM) announced earnings for its second quarter that increased from the same period last year.

The company's earnings totaled $13.04 million, or $0.36 per share. This compares with $12.32 million, or $0.33 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.33 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 1.0% to $36.50 million from $36.13 million last year.

Dime Community Bancshares earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $13.04 Mln. vs. $12.32 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $0.36 vs. $0.33 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.33 -Revenue (Q2): $36.50 Mln vs. $36.13 Mln last year.