Provident Financial (PROV) to Post Earnings on Monday

Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) is expected to be issuing its Q4 2026 results before the market opens on Monday, July 27th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.28 per share and revenue of $10.00 million for the quarter. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET.

Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The financial services provider reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.29 by ($0.08). The company had revenue of $14.57 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.10 million. Provident Financial had a net margin of 10.27% and a return on equity of 4.77%. On average, analysts expect Provident Financial to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Provident Financial Price Performance

Provident Financial stock opened at $17.21 on Monday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $17.08 and its 200-day simple moving average is $16.60. The company has a market capitalization of $107.56 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.71 and a beta of 0.33. Provident Financial has a 1 year low of $14.95 and a 1 year high of $17.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 1.20.

Provident Financial Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 14th were given a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 14th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.3%. Provident Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 60.87%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have issued reports on PROV. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Provident Financial in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Zacks Research upgraded Provident Financial to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Finally, Piper Sandler initiated coverage on Provident Financial in a research note on Friday, June 26th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $17.00 price objective for the company. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Provident Financial has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $17.00.

Insider Activity at Provident Financial

In other news, SVP David Weiant sold 2,732 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.12, for a total value of $46,771.84. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 6,175 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $105,716. This trade represents a 30.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders have sold a total of 4,744 shares of company stock valued at $81,076 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 11.49% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Provident Financial

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Fourthstone LLC boosted its position in Provident Financial by 52.6% in the 4th quarter. Fourthstone LLC now owns 352,151 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $5,603,000 after buying an additional 121,329 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC grew its stake in shares of Provident Financial by 6.2% in the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 31,454 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $500,000 after acquiring an additional 1,834 shares in the last quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Provident Financial by 2.8% during the fourth quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 66,654 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,060,000 after acquiring an additional 1,834 shares during the period. Federated Hermes Inc. increased its position in shares of Provident Financial by 13.2% during the fourth quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 29,657 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $472,000 after acquiring an additional 3,459 shares during the period. Finally, Susquehanna International Group LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Provident Financial in the third quarter valued at $273,000. 71.34% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Provident Financial Company Profile

Provident Financial Services, Inc (NASDAQ: PROV) is a bank holding company headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, that conducts its operations through its wholly owned subsidiary, Provident Bank. With origins dating back to 1839, the company has grown into a full-service financial institution offering a broad spectrum of products and services to individuals, small businesses and commercial clients.

The company’s principal business activities include retail banking, commercial lending, mortgage finance and wealth management.