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PFS

Provident Financial Services, Inc.

PFS

NYSE·Financial Services·Banks - Regional·Mkt cap $3.1B

$23.54

-1.79%

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52-Week Range

$17.61 - $24.24

P/E

10.02

Fwd P/E

9.96

Beta

0.79

Div Yield

4.01%

Avg Vol

1.0M

Shares Out

130.3M

Mkt Cap

$3.1B

Price action

Price chart

Up 29.5% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • 180+ year heritage and established brand recognition in Northeast markets
  • Extensive branch network (96 locations) providing local market presence and customer relationships
  • Diversified revenue streams across retail, commercial, and wealth management reducing concentration risk
  • Strong deposit base from community relationships supporting low-cost funding
  • Comprehensive service offerings enabling cross-selling and customer retention

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.8).

Growth

Revenue decline expected

Expansion of commercial real estate and business lending in growing Northeast markets

Value

Attractively priced below Commercial Banking peer average

Momentum

Strong

+12.5% over 3m

Quality

Excellent

Exceptional business - top-tier fundamentals

Dividend

Solid

4.01% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 22, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 29, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.61 vs $0.55 consensus (+10.9% surprise). Revenue of $225.2M vs $225.6M expected (-0.2%).

EPS beat +10.9%
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+10.9%

Next: Apr 22, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+44%

+83%

+31%

+24%

+113%

+4%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$163.8M

$179.4M

$165.5M

$332.4M

$343.4M

$353.7M

$353.1M

$346.5M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

22.9%

Wall Street consensus

3 analysts · 67% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

2

67%

Hold

1

33%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

Latest: Raymond James · Jul 1, 2026

vs Industry

How PFS stacks vs Banks - Regional

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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