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Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS)

$23.52+1.69%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$23.66▲ 28.31% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $17.77 · High $25.28Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Provident Financial Services closed at $23.52 on Nov 4, up 1.69%, 7.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 1.1M shares was 1.35× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +5.6% over one month, +4.0% over six months, +27.5% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $358.57M, up 4.4% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 21.8%.

Short interest was 6.1M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 3.4% from the prior report (4.8% of float, 6.6 days to cover).

Market cap$3.07B130.4M shares
Revenue · quarter$358.6M+4.4% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.60+9.1% YoY
P/E · TTM9.8×P/S 2.2×
Net margin21.8%Gross 65.4%
Dividend yield4.08%$0.24 last paid
52-week range17.77 – 25.28−7.0% from high
Volume1.1M1.35× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d16.7%Annualised
Short % of float4.8%6.6 days to cover
Net cash$1.12BCash $3.93B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +1.7%1M +5.6%3M −5.0%6M +4.0%YTD +19.1%1Y +27.5%3Y +67.6%5Y −2.2%

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Rank within Banking & Credit

Percentile among 435 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum41
Revenue growth46
Net margin66
Value (low P/E)83
Size77

Industry medians: 6-month return +7.4%, revenue growth +5.2%, net margin 18.2%, P/E 12.5×.

Short interest

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Shares short6.1M+3.4% vs prior
Days to cover6.6Settled Oct 15
% of float4.8%
Short vol. 10d63.2%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Banking & Credit

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
PFSProvident Financial Services$23.52+1.69%+4.0%+4.4%21.8%9.8$3.07B
CLBKColumbia Financial$11.16+0.90%+27.3%+4.1%10.4%53.8$3.01BCompare
FHBFirst Hawaiian$25.87+1.93%−6.3%−3.0%21.9%11.5$3.15BCompare
CUBICUSTOMERS BANCORP$87.17+1.99%+11.4%+5.9%18.9%10.3$2.94BCompare
BANCBanc of California$18.56+1.03%−4.3%−60.2%−139.2%—$2.94BCompare
BKUBankunited$44.96+3.95%−6.2%−5.4%15.3%12.0$3.20BCompare
ASSTStrive$22.92+10.94%+40.8%+94.6%−9650.2%—$2.92BCompare
PRKPark National$182.71+3.28%+4.6%+25.6%27.7%17.3$3.30BCompare
SBCFSeacoast Banking Corp of Florida$34.27+2.45%+9.3%+30.0%18.8%22.2$3.32BCompare

Quick answers

What does Provident Financial Services do?
Provident Financial Services Inc is the holding company for The Provident Bank, a community-oriented bank. The company's operations are solely in the financial services industry and include providing traditional banking and other financial services to its customers.
What is PFS's market cap?
$3.07B, based on the Nov 4 close of $23.52.
What is PFS's P/E ratio?
9.8× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $312.71M.
Does Provident Financial Services pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.24 per share (ex-date Aug 14), an annualised yield of 4.08%.
How much of PFS is sold short?
6.1M shares, 4.8% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is PFS in?
Financials, in the Banking & Credit industry.

About Provident Financial Services

Provident Financial Services Inc is the holding company for The Provident Bank, a community-oriented bank. The company's operations are solely in the financial services industry and include providing traditional banking and other financial services to its customers. The company operates in the geographical regions of northern and central New Jersey, Queens and Nassau Counties in New York and eastern Pennsylvania. The company has a single reporting segment for financial reporting purposes. The majority of the revenue-generating activities that are components of non-interest income. These revenue streams can generally be classified into three broad categories: wealth management revenue, insurance agency income, and banking service charges and other fees.

HQ: Jersey City, NJ1,866 employeesListed Jan 16, 2003provident.bank

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology