Provident Bancorp (NASDAQ:PVBC) (NASDAQ: PVBC) is the bank holding company for Provident Bank, a financial institution headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. Through its subsidiary, the company offers a full range of banking and wealth management services to consumers, small businesses and commercial clients. Its core activities include deposit-taking, commercial and consumer lending, treasury and cash management, as well as trust and investment advisory services.
The company’s lending portfolio encompasses commercial real estate loans, construction financing, small business loans, equipment leasing and residential mortgage products. On the deposit side, Provident Bancorp provides checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposit and online banking solutions. Its wealth management division offers customized investment strategies, retirement planning and fiduciary services through trust and brokerage platforms.
Provident Bancorp serves markets across New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania and Connecticut, operating a network of full-service branches and ATMs in both suburban and urban communities. The company has invested in digital banking technology to support mobile and online channels, enabling customers to manage accounts, make payments and access financial planning tools remotely.
Tracing its roots to a mutual savings institution founded in 1839, Provident Bank converted to a stock-owned company in the 1950s and later established Provident Bancorp as its holding company. Over time, strategic branch openings and targeted acquisitions have expanded its regional footprint. The company’s executive leadership has overseen initiatives to modernize its technology infrastructure and strengthen customer service capabilities in an increasingly competitive banking landscape.