PFS (PFS) CEO LaBozzetta reports stock award vesting and tax withholding
Anthony J. LaBozzetta, President and CEO of Provident Financial Services Inc. (PFS), reported common stock transactions related to equity compensation. He received 30,410 shares from vested performance-based awards and disposed of 10,416 shares at $22.15 each for tax withholding purposes. Following these transactions, LaBozzetta directly holds 589,374 shares, with additional indirect holdings through various accounts.
Provident Financial (NYSE: PFS) details 2026 annual meeting vote outcomes
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFS) has released the voting results from its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held virtually on May 21, 2026. The company reported strong stockholder participation, with 84.78% of eligible shares represented. All four director nominees were elected for three-year terms, and stockholders approved executive compensation on an advisory basis and ratified KPMG LLP as the independent public accounting firm for 2026.
Demand deposits to total deposits of Provident Financial Services, Inc. – DUS:PQ3
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[Form 4] PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC Insider Trading Activity
Adriano M. Duarte, EVP & CAO of Provident Bank (PFS), reported insider trading activity involving performance-vesting stock awards. He received 6,082 common shares and disposed of 2,071 shares at $22.15 each to cover tax obligations. Following these transactions, Duarte directly holds 34,923 common shares, with additional indirect holdings through various accounts.
Provident Financial (NYSE: PFS) CFO gets 10,883-share performance grant vesting
Thomas M. Lyons, SEVP and CFO of Provident Financial Services Inc., received 10,883 shares of common stock as a performance-vesting award on May 20, 2026. These shares vested after the company met specific performance criteria, stemming from an original grant on May 20, 2024. Following this event, Lyons directly holds 240,438 shares, with additional indirect holdings in 401(k) and IRA accounts.
Provident Financial (NYSE: PFS) EVP reports stock grant and tax withholding moves
Provident Financial Services EVP and Chief Risk Officer James A. Christy reported receiving a grant of 3,649 performance-vesting shares. To cover tax obligations, 1,144 shares were disposed of at $22.15 per share. Following these transactions, Christy's direct holdings increased to 47,227 common shares, and he indirectly holds an additional 26,618 shares through a 401(k) plan.
Lakeland Bancorp stock (US5035331002): regional US lender in focus after merger with Provident compl
Lakeland Bancorp has completed its all-stock merger with Provident Financial Services, forming a larger New Jersey-focused regional bank. This merger aims to create a more diversified loan book, broader branch footprint, and achieve cost synergies, positioning the combined entity to better compete in the US regional banking landscape. The article details Lakeland's core business model, key revenue drivers, and the implications of the merger for investors and the regional banking sector.
Provident Financial Services Completes Merger With SB One Bancorp
Provident Financial Services announced the completion of its acquisition of SB One Bancorp, effective July 31, 2020. The merger creates a combined entity with approximately $12 billion in assets, making it the third-largest bank headquartered in New Jersey. Edward Leppert, Robert McNerney, and Anthony Labozzetta have joined Provident's Boards of Directors, with Labozzetta also taking on the role of President and Chief Operating Officer.
Savings deposits to total deposits of Provident Financial Services, Inc. – LS:725214
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Lakeland Bancorp Inc stock (US5035331002): FDIC nod brings Provident merger a step closer
Lakeland Bancorp Inc. has received a key FDIC approval in April 2026 for its planned merger with Provident Financial Services, bringing the long-anticipated deal closer to completion. The merger aims to create a stronger regional bank in the New York-New Jersey area with greater scale, improved operating efficiency, and a broader balance sheet. The article outlines Lakeland Bancorp's core business model, key revenue drivers, and the strategic rationale behind the merger, noting its significance for US investors tracking regional bank consolidation.
Net loan losses of Provident Financial Services, Inc – NYSE:PFS
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Provident Financial Services, Inc (NYSE:PFS) Given Average Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages
Provident Financial Services, Inc (NYSE:PFS) has received an average "Buy" recommendation from seven brokerages, with an average one-year price target of $23.92. The company recently exceeded earnings expectations with $0.61 EPS and a 7.9% year-over-year revenue increase. Despite a recent stock sale by CEO George Lista, Provident Financial Services announced a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share and a stock repurchase program.
Lakeland Bancorp Inc stock (US5035331002): merger with Provident clears key regulatory hurdle
Lakeland Bancorp Inc (LBAI) is progressing with its planned merger with Provident Financial Services, having recently secured a key regulatory approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in April 2026. This merger aims to create a larger regional banking franchise in New Jersey and New York, focusing on enhanced scale, diversified loan portfolios, and potential cost synergies. The transaction is an all-stock deal initially announced in 2023, and investors are closely watching for updates on the closing timeline and integration plans.
Loan losses (actual) to total loans of Provident Financial Services, Inc. – LS:725214
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Loan losses (actual) of Provident Financial Services, Inc. – FWB:PQ3
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Wellington Group (PFS) reports 5.79M-share stake, 4.43% ownership
Wellington Management Group LLP and its affiliated entities have reported a beneficial ownership of 5,786,655 shares in Provident Financial Services, Inc., which represents 4.43% of the company's common stock. This filing, a Schedule 13G/A, indicates shared voting and dispositive power over these shares, held on behalf of Wellington's clients. The report emphasizes a passive investment intent, typical for institutional disclosures of this nature, and notes that no single client holds more than five percent separately.
(PFS) Volatility Zones as Tactical Triggers
This article provides an AI-driven analysis of Provident Financial Services Inc (NYSE: PFS), highlighting weak near-term sentiment but strong long-term prospects. It outlines three institutional trading strategies—Position, Momentum Breakout, and Risk Hedging—with specific entry points, targets, and stop losses. The analysis also includes multi-timeframe signal analysis, support, and resistance levels for various horizons.
More than 1 in 3 Americans put basic bills ahead of savings, Provident finds
A 2026 Provident Bank survey reveals that over a third of Americans prioritize paying basic bills over savings and debt reduction due to persistent inflation, high interest rates, and a challenging housing market. Concerns about the cost of living are high, leading consumers to alter credit card behavior, delay home purchases, and seek more financial education from banks. This highlights a critical need for financial institutions to offer stronger guidance and support to their customers.
Loan losses (actual) to loan loss reserve of Provident Financial Services, Inc. – LS:725214
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Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS) CEO George Lista Sells 2,556 Shares
Provident Financial Services CEO George Lista sold 2,556 shares of the company's stock for a total of $57,254.40, reducing his stake by 2.29%. The company recently exceeded earnings expectations, reporting $0.61 EPS against a $0.55 consensus, with revenue increasing 7.9% year-over-year to $225.2 million. Provident Financial Services also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share and a stock buyback program of up to $2.81 million.
Provident Financial Services pres/CEO sells $57,254 in common stock
George Lista, Pres/CEO of Prov Protection Plus at Provident Financial Services Inc. (NASDAQ:PFS), sold 2,556 shares of common stock for $57,254 on May 8, 2026. This transaction follows strong stock performance, with PFS shares gaining over 30% in the past year. The company recently reported Q1 2026 earnings per share that exceeded analyst expectations, though revenue slightly missed forecasts.
Provident Financial (PFS) executive George Lista sells 2,556 company shares
Provident Financial Services Inc. executive George Lista sold 2,556 shares of common stock at $22.40 per share on May 8, 2026, totaling $57,254. After this open-market sale, Lista directly holds 109,262.125 shares, with additional indirect holdings through an IRA, 401(k), and LLC. This transaction was reported in a Form 4 filing and indicates a net sale by an insider.
Implied Volatility Surging for Provident Financial Stock Options
Implied volatility for Provident Financial Services (PFS) stock options is surging, particularly for the July 17, 2026 $2.50 Call, indicating market expectation of a significant price movement. Despite this, analysts currently rate PFS as a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) with recent downward revisions to earnings estimates, suggesting that the high implied volatility might present a trading opportunity, especially for selling premium.
Is It Smart To Buy Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend?
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) is set to go ex-dividend in the next three days, with a payment of US$0.24 per share. The company has a trailing yield of 4.3% and a modest payout ratio of 41% of its earnings, suggesting sustainable dividend payments. Earnings per share have grown by 11% annually over the past five years, while dividends have increased by 4.1% annually over the last decade.
Loan loss coverage ratio of Provident Financial Services, Inc. – LS:725214
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Vanguard Group Inc. Decreases Holdings in Provident Financial Services, Inc $PFS
Vanguard Group Inc. reduced its stake in Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS) by 1.3% in the fourth quarter, selling 192,219 shares, leaving it with 14.27 million shares valued at approximately $281.8 million. Despite this, Provident Financial Services reported strong quarterly earnings of $0.61 per share, exceeding estimates, and analysts maintain an average "Buy" rating with a target price of $23.92. The company also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share and a small share repurchase program.
PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC 1Q 2026: Revenue $347.2M, EPS $0.61— 10-Q Summary
PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC (PFS) reported strong first-quarter 2026 results with revenue reaching $347.2 million and net income of $79.4 million, marking significant year-over-year growth. The diluted EPS increased to $0.61 from $0.49 in the prior year. Growth was driven by higher net interest income, an expanding loan portfolio, and increased contributions from insurance agency and fee businesses.
PFS Price Today: Provident Financial Services, Inc. Stock Price, Quote & Chart | MEXC
This article provides current stock price and financial data for Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) on MEXC. It details the company's market capitalization, trading activity, recent price performance, and information on how to buy PFS stock through MEXC. The article also includes comprehensive FAQs about PFS, covering its industry, profitability, dividends, and valuation metrics.
Restricted stock awards listed for Provident Financial Services (NYSE: PFS) in Form 144
Provident Financial Services (NYSE: PFS) has filed a Form 144 detailing recent Restricted Stock Award entries as part of its equity compensation plan. The filing lists several awards dated March 3, 2026, and March 4, 2026, with share counts including 754, 456, 824, and 522. These awards indicate part of the company's compensation strategy, where employees receive company shares under certain conditions.
Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Share Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?
Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) stock recently traded above its 200-day moving average of $16.04. The company reported a Q1 EPS miss at $0.21 against estimates of $0.29, but revenue beat expectations at $14.57 million. Analysts currently have a "Hold" rating on the stock with a consensus price target of $16.00, which is below its current trading price.
Provident Financial Services’s Q1 Earnings Call: Our Top 5 Analyst Questions
Provident Financial Services exceeded Q1 EPS estimates while revenue met expectations, driven by strong commercial loan growth and noninterest income. The article highlights the top five analyst questions from the earnings call, covering topics such as nonperforming senior housing loans, the impact of Fed rate cuts, deposit competition, integration of insurance and wealth segments, and share buyback strategy. Future catalysts include monitoring commercial loan growth, core banking system upgrades, and deposit trends.
Does Provident’s Strong Q1 Beat Driven by Insurance and Lending Shift the Bull Case for PFS?
Provident Financial Services reported strong Q1 2026 results with increased net interest income and net income, exceeding analyst expectations due to its growing insurance platform and commercial loan pipeline. While the dividend and loan growth support the investment narrative, rising nonperforming senior housing loans and higher net charge-offs present ongoing credit quality risks. The article questions if these results materially alter the bull case for PFS, as analysts still hold varied fair value estimates for the stock.
Earnings call transcript: Provident Financial Q1 2026 earnings beat expectations
Provident Financial Services reported strong Q1 2026 earnings, with EPS of $0.61 surpassing analyst expectations of $0.55, primarily due to effective cost management and diverse revenue streams. Despite this, revenue slightly missed forecasts, and the stock saw a modest decline in after-hours trading. The company maintained a positive outlook, emphasizing strategic growth initiatives and efficient operations, even amidst ongoing competitive and market challenges.
Does Provident’s Strong Q1 Beat Driven by Insurance and Lending Shift the Bull Case for PFS?
Provident Financial Services, Inc. reported strong Q1 2026 results, with net interest income of US$193.74 million and net income of US$79.42 million, exceeding analyst expectations due to its growing insurance platform and commercial loan pipeline. While these results support the company's investment narrative, rising nonperforming senior housing loans and increased net charge-offs present a short-term risk to credit quality. Despite these concerns, Provident declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.24 per share, reinforcing its capital return strategy alongside investments in growth.
Stonegate Capital Partners Updates Coverage on Provident Financial Services Inc (PFS) 1Q26
Stonegate Capital Partners updated its coverage on Provident Financial Services Inc. (PFS) for Q1 2026. The company reported steady performance with diluted EPS of $0.61, affirming its post-Lakeland profitability despite a slight sequential decrease in earnings. Key positives include improved loan growth, sustained core margin expansion, record fee income, and a strong capital build with increased tangible book value.
Earnings call transcript: Provident Financial Q1 2026 earnings beat expectations
Provident Financial Services reported strong Q1 2026 earnings, with an EPS of $0.61 surpassing the forecast of $0.55, though revenue slightly missed expectations at $225.2 million. Net earnings increased 24% year-over-year to $79 million, driven by diverse revenue streams and effective cost management, including record non-interest income. Despite the positive earnings surprise, the stock saw a 1.35% decline in after-hours trading, settling at $22.68, reflecting potential investor concerns over the revenue shortfall.
Profit slips, but Provident Financial loan pipeline hits record $3.11B
Provident Financial Services (NYSE: PFS) reported a steady first quarter 2026, with net income declining slightly to $79.4 million and diluted EPS at $0.61. Despite the dip in net income, the company achieved record noninterest income of $31.5 million and a record commercial loan pipeline of $3.11 billion. Tangible book value also increased, though a rise in senior housing-related non-performing loans has been identified as a key credit-watch item.
With EPS Growth And More, Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS) Makes An Interesting Case
This article analyzes Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS), highlighting its 9.6% EPS growth over the past five years and a 10.7% return on equity. The article suggests that while the company's dividend payout ratio is high, its consistent earnings growth makes it an intriguing investment opportunity for those seeking compounding returns.
Earnings call transcript: Provident Financial Services beats Q1 2026 EPS forecast
Provident Financial Services (PFS) reported Q1 2026 EPS of $0.61, surpassing the $0.55 forecast, with net earnings increasing 24% year-over-year. Despite revenue slightly missing expectations at $225.2 million, the stock reacted positively, rising 2.14% in premarket trading. The company highlights strong performance in insurance and wealth management, strategic growth initiatives, and a positive outlook for the remainder of 2026, including a revised net interest margin outlook of 3.40%-3.45%.
Provident Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share. This dividend is payable on May 29, 2026, to stockholders of record as of May 15, 2026. The company is the holding company for Provident Bank, which offers financial products and services across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York.
Provident Financial Services Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
Provident Financial Services reported strong Q1 2026 earnings, with net earnings of $79 million ($0.61/share), driven by higher net interest income and a robust insurance platform. The company's revenue exceeded $225 million, supported by a record commercial loan pipeline, despite a setback from four senior-housing related nonperforming loans which management expects to resolve by year-end without material loss. Provident is now modeling no further Fed rate cuts in 2026 and has tightened its net interest margin guidance.
Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS) Price Target Raised to $26.00
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised its price target for Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS) to $26.00, maintaining an "outperform" rating. This implies a 15.27% upside from its previous close. The bank recently reported Q1 EPS of $0.61, beating analyst estimates, and declared a $0.24 annualized dividend.
Provident Financial Services Posts Higher Q1 2026 Earnings
Provident Financial Services (PFS) reported increased net income for Q1 2026, reaching $79.4 million, or $0.61 per share, despite slight sequential dips. The company's revenue remained stable due to strong non-interest income and loan growth, while credit quality was solid, and capital levels improved. Analysts rate PFS as a "Buy" with a $25.00 price target, and TipRanks' AI Analyst also gives it an "Outperform" rating due to financial performance and valuation.
Provident Financial Services Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Provident Financial Services announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share, payable on May 29, 2026, to stockholders of record as of May 15, 2026. TipRanks' AI Analyst, Spark, rates PFS as "Outperform" due to improving financial performance, an attractive valuation, and positive technical indicators, despite some concerns regarding nonperforming loans and funding pressure. Provident Financial Services, through its subsidiary Provident Bank, offers a wide range of financial services across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York.
Provident Financial Services, Inc Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.24 (NYSE:PFS)
Provident Financial Services, Inc. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend of $0.96 and a 4.3% yield. The dividend is well-covered by earnings, with a payout ratio of 42.1% currently and a projected 37.6% based on next year's EPS estimates. The company recently reported Q1 EPS of $0.61, beating estimates, and revenue growth of 7.9% year-over-year.
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) reported strong Q1 2026 earnings with net income of $79 million, or $0.61 per share, driven by higher net interest income and robust growth in its insurance platform. The company saw a 3.9% annualized commercial loan portfolio growth and highlighted a record $3.1 billion commercial loan pipeline. Despite an increase in nonperforming loans due to a specific bankruptcy, management expressed confidence in resolving these credits with minimal loss, maintaining strong credit quality, and reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance for loan and deposit growth and profitability targets.
$0.24 dividend set by Provident Financial (NYSE: PFS) for May 2026
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFS) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share, payable on May 29, 2026. Shareholders of record as of May 15, 2026, will be eligible to receive this dividend. This information was disclosed in an 8-K filing under Regulation FD, ensuring simultaneous public access to the news.
Provident Financial Services, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFS) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share. The dividend is set to be paid on May 29, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 15, 2026. This announcement highlights the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders.
Is Provident Financial Services (PFS) Overvalued After Q1 2026 Earnings Beat?
Provident Financial Services (PFS) reported better-than-expected Q1 2026 earnings with EPS of $0.61 and revenue of $225.2 million, surpassing analyst estimates. The company showed strong non-interest income and stable margins but experienced a rise in nonperforming loans. Despite the positive earnings, GuruFocus assesses PFS as overvalued, with a GF Value of $18.07 against a current price of $22.46, and notes a low Financial Strength rank of 3/10.
