LON:PFG - Provident Financial Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Provident Financial trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "PFG."

Provident Financial announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 23rd will be given a dividend of GBX 10 per share on Friday, June 21st. This represents a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 23rd. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Provident Financial's Dividend History.

Provident Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 30th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Provident Financial.

8 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Provident Financial's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 430 to GBX 829. On average, they anticipate Provident Financial's share price to reach GBX 624.14 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 54.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Provident Financial.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Provident Financial in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Provident Financial.

News coverage about PFG stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Provident Financial earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Provident Financial.

Some companies that are related to Provident Financial include Hypoport (HYQ), Credit Corp Group (CCP), ECN Capital (ECN), ZIP (Z1P), EML Payments (EML), goeasy (GSY), Amigo (AMGO), Alaris Royalty (AD), IMF Bentham (IMF), FlexiGroup (FXL), Funding Circle (FCH), Money3 (MNY), ASA International Group (ASAI), S & U (SUS) and International Personal Finance (IPF).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Provident Financial investors own include Phoenix Group (PHNX), Aberdeen Asset Management (ADN), Berkeley Group (BKG), Ashtead Group (AHT), HSBC (HSBA), BHP Group (BHP), International Biotechnology Trust (IBT), NMC Health (NMC), Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS) and San Leon Energy (SLE).

Shares of PFG and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

One share of PFG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 405.40.

Provident Financial has a market capitalization of £1.03 billion and generates £640.80 million in revenue each year. Provident Financial employs 5,708 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Provident Financial.

The official website for Provident Financial is http://www.providentfinancial.com/.

Provident Financial's mailing address is No. 1 Godwin Street, BRADFORD, BD1 2SU, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1274-351351.