Provident Financial Services (PFS) to Release Earnings on Tuesday

Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS) is anticipated to issue its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Tuesday, January 27th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.56 per share and revenue of $224.0780 million for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The savings and loans company reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55. The firm had revenue of $221.68 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $220.90 million. Provident Financial Services had a net margin of 18.76% and a return on equity of 9.62%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.36 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Provident Financial Services to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Provident Financial Services Stock Down 0.8%

Shares of NYSE:PFS opened at $20.14 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96. Provident Financial Services has a fifty-two week low of $14.34 and a fifty-two week high of $21.29. The stock has a market cap of $2.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.27 and a beta of 0.85. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $19.80 and its 200 day moving average price is $19.30.

Provident Financial Services Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 14th were given a dividend of $0.24 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 14th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.8%. Provident Financial Services’s payout ratio is presently 48.98%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Provident Financial Services news, CEO George Lista sold 8,262 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.35, for a total transaction of $151,607.70. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 108,656 shares in the company, valued at $1,993,837.60. This trade represents a 7.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 3.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Provident Financial Services

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. bought a new stake in Provident Financial Services in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $265,000. Danske Bank A S acquired a new stake in Provident Financial Services during the third quarter worth approximately $58,000. Hancock Whitney Corp acquired a new position in Provident Financial Services in the third quarter valued at about $430,000. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co lifted its holdings in shares of Provident Financial Services by 3.0% during the 3rd quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 141,403 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $2,737,000 after acquiring an additional 4,118 shares during the period. Finally, Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of Provident Financial Services in the 3rd quarter valued at $1,178,000. Institutional investors own 71.97% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently issued reports on PFS. DA Davidson cut Provident Financial Services from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 20th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Provident Financial Services in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Zacks Research cut Provident Financial Services from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, September 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Provident Financial Services currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $22.70.

About Provident Financial Services

Provident Financial Services, Inc is the bank holding company for Provident Bank, a regional commercial bank headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. The company operates a network of full-service branches across New Jersey, the New York metropolitan area and eastern Pennsylvania, offering a range of personal and business banking solutions.

Its core products and services include checking and savings accounts, consumer and residential mortgage loans, commercial real estate financing and small-business lending.