Provident Financial Services (PFS) Expected to Announce Earnings on Tuesday

Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS) is expected to release its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Tuesday, January 27th. Analysts expect Provident Financial Services to post earnings of $0.56 per share and revenue of $224.0780 million for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning overview 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 company had revenue of $221.68 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $220.90 million. Provident Financial Services had a return on equity of 9.62% and a net margin of 18.76%.During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.36 EPS. 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 Performance

Shares of PFS stock opened at $20.58 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $19.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $19.36. The company has a market cap of $2.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.50 and a beta of 0.85. Provident Financial Services has a 12-month low of $14.34 and a 12-month high of $21.71.

Provident Financial Services Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 14th were given a $0.24 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 14th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.7%. Provident Financial Services’s dividend payout ratio is presently 48.98%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Provident Financial Services news, CEO George Lista sold 8,262 shares of Provident Financial Services stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.35, for a total transaction of $151,607.70. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 108,656 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,993,837.60. The trade was a 7.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 3.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Provident Financial Services by 358.0% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,548 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 1,210 shares during the last quarter. Danske Bank A S purchased a new position in Provident Financial Services during the third quarter worth $58,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Provident Financial Services by 227.6% in the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 6,926 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $121,000 after acquiring an additional 4,812 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Provident Financial Services in the second quarter valued at $177,000. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Provident Financial Services in the second quarter valued at $187,000. 71.97% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have commented on PFS. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Provident Financial Services in a research report on Thursday. DA Davidson downgraded shares of Provident Financial Services from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 20th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of Provident Financial Services from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, September 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average 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.