NASDAQ:PROV Provident Financial (PROV) Stock Forecast, Price & News $12.00 +0.01 (+0.08%) (As of 05/26/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.00▼$12.0050-Day Range$11.72▼$13.8252-Week Range$11.61▼$15.18Volume648 shsAverage Volume4,419 shsMarket Capitalization$84.24 millionP/E Ratio9.30Dividend Yield4.67%Price Target$15.50 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Provident Financial MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingN/A0.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside29.2% Upside$15.50 Price TargetShort InterestBearish0.64% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.07Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.21Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.91 out of 5 starsFinance Sector762nd out of 911 stocksFederal Savings Institutions Industry37th out of 47 stocks 2.0 Analyst's Opinion Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $15.50, Provident Financial has a forecasted upside of 29.2% from its current price of $12.00.Amount of Analyst CoverageProvident Financial has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.64% of the float of Provident Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverProvident Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Provident Financial has recently increased by 1.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipProvident Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.67%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthProvident Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Provident Financial is 43.41%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next 0.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreProvident Financial has received a -59.21% net impact score from Upright. On the other hand, these positive outcomes are achieved by using resources or causing negative impacts in categories "Scarce human capital", "Societal stability & understanding among people", and "Equality & human rights". The negative contribution in the "Societal stability & understanding among people" impact category is driven by its "Subprime car loans", "Subprime personal loan", and "Credit cards" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Provident Financial is -0.07. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentProvident Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.21. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Provident Financial this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for PROV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Provident Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders14.58% of the stock of Provident Financial is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions51.18% of the stock of Provident Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Provident Financial is 9.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.05.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Provident Financial is 9.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 153.54.Price to Book Value per Share RatioProvident Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.65. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) StockProvident Financial Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of financial services. Its services include checking, savings, investment services, mobile banking, online banking, merchant services, cyber security tips, and loan programs and application. The company was founded in January 1996 and is headquartered in Riverside, CA.Read More Receive PROV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Provident Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PROV Stock News HeadlinesMay 27, 2023 | msn.comProvident Fund: Here’s How Employees Can Check EPF Balance Through SMS, UMANG AppMay 25, 2023 | marketwatch.comVanquis Banking Says 1Q Trading Was in Line With Its ViewsMay 28, 2023 | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)Wall Street Legend Who Called AMZN Crash Issues New Sell AlertNow, after years of big gains, he says one popular company's day in the sun is finally coming to an end. You must get off this sinking ship – NOW. 1 million people follow him for his surprisingly accurate predictions. His new sell alert could save your wealth in 2023.May 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.comMay 24, 2023 | forbes.comHow To Withdraw EPF And EPS After Leaving Your JobMay 24, 2023 | msn.comEPF Vs PPF Vs VPF: Which Is Most Suitable Scheme, All You Need To KnowMay 24, 2023 | msn.comRetirement plans: Know about EPF, PPF and VPF before choosing a provident fund schemeMay 19, 2023 | marketwatch.comVanquis Banking Chairman Patrick Snowball to Step Down in 2023May 28, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)Free A.I. Trade Alerts. Up to 15 opportunities a day.Using our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.May 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.comMay 17, 2023 | msn.comEPF vs PPF: Know how EPF is better than PPFMay 16, 2023 | msn.comWhat is EPFO? All about the organisation and its importance for employeesMay 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial Holdings, Inc. (PROV) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.14 on June 8thMay 14, 2023 | msn.comMillions looted while Private Security Sector Provident Fund was ‘run like a spaza shop’May 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy You Might Be Interested In Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PROV) For Its Upcoming DividendMay 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at StockNews.comMay 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBe Sure To Check Out Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) Before It Goes Ex-DividendMay 5, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Are Neutral on These Financial Stocks: CB Financial Services (CBFV), Carter Bankshares (CARE)May 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Financial Holdings (NASDAQ:PROV) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.14May 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Now Covered by StockNews.comApril 29, 2023 | marketwatch.com8-K: PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INCApril 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comContrasting Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) and FFW (OTCMKTS:FFWC)April 29, 2023 | msn.comProvident Financial Holdings (PROV) Declares $0.14 DividendApril 28, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deProvident Financial Holdings, Inc.: Provident Financial Holdings Announces Extension of April 2022 Stock Repurchase PlanApril 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 Provident Financial Holdings Inc Earnings CallApril 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Financial (PFS) Lags Q1 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesApril 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Financial Holdings Announces Extension of April 2022 Stock Repurchase PlanSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive PROV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Provident Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PROV Company Calendar Last Earnings10/26/2021Ex-Dividend for 3/7 Dividend2/13/2023Dividend Payable3/07/2023Ex-Dividend for 6/8 Dividend5/17/2023Today5/28/2023Dividend Payable6/08/2023Fiscal Year End6/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/25/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Federal savings institutions Sub-IndustryThrifts & Mortgage Finance SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:PROV CUSIP74386810 CIK1010470 Webwww.myprovident.com Phone(951) 686-6060Fax909-782-6132Employees108Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$15.50 High Stock Price Forecast$15.50 Low Stock Price Forecast$15.50 Forecasted Upside/Downside+29.2%Consensus RatingN/A Rating Score (0-4)0.00 Research Coverage0 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.29 Trailing P/E Ratio9.30 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$9.09 million Net Margins19.93% Pretax Margin28.52% Return on Equity7.16% Return on Assets0.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.58 Current Ratio1.14 Quick Ratio1.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$39.45 million Price / Sales2.14 Cash Flow$1.91 per share Price / Cash Flow6.27 Book Value$18.43 per share Price / Book0.65Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares7,020,000Free Float5,999,000Market Cap$84.24 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.48 Key ExecutivesCraig G. BlundenChairman & Chief Executive OfficerDonovan P. TernesPresident, CFO, COO & SecretaryDavid S. WeiantChief Lending Officer & Senior Vice PresidentKey CompetitorsTerritorial BancorpNASDAQ:TBNKWaterstone FinancialNASDAQ:WSBFHMN FinancialNASDAQ:HMNFFirst CapitalNASDAQ:FCAPCitizens Community BancorpNASDAQ:CZWIView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipAmeriprise Financial Inc.Sold 22,203 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 4.291%Raffles Associates LPBought 10,000 shares on 5/15/2023Ownership: 5.572%Dimensional Fund Advisors LPSold 8,719 shares on 5/12/2023Ownership: 7.484%Renaissance Technologies LLCSold 7,400 shares on 5/12/2023Ownership: 3.854%Bank of America Corp DEBought 5,954 shares on 5/12/2023Ownership: 0.085%View All Institutional Transactions PROV Stock - Frequently Asked Questions What is Provident Financial's stock price forecast for 2023? 0 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Provident Financial's shares. Their PROV share price forecasts range from $15.50 to $15.50. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $15.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PROV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PROV shares performed in 2023? Provident Financial's stock was trading at $13.77 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, PROV stock has decreased by 12.9% and is now trading at $12.00. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Provident Financial's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 25th 2023. View our PROV earnings forecast. How were Provident Financial's earnings last quarter? Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PROV) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 26th. The financial services provider reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.21 by $0.14. The financial services provider earned $8.96 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.85 million. Provident Financial had a net margin of 19.93% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.16%. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.20 earnings per share. How often does Provident Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Provident Financial? Provident Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 18th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Thursday, June 8th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.67%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 17th. Read our dividend analysis for PROV. Is Provident Financial a good dividend stock? Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.67%. PROV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 43.41%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for PROV. What other stocks do shareholders of Provident Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Provident Financial investors own include TechnipFMC (FTI), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Brunswick (BC), Booking (BKNG), Woodward (WWD), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Gilead Sciences (Gild), Gladstone Commercial (GOOD), Main Street Capital (MAIN) and Trevena (TRVN). What is Provident Financial's stock symbol? Provident Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PROV." Who are Provident Financial's major shareholders? Provident Financial's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include M3F Inc. (9.89%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.48%), Raffles Associates LP (5.57%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (4.29%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.85%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.65%). Insiders that own company stock include Bruce Bennett, Craig G Blunden, Donavon P Ternes and William E Thomas. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Provident Financial? Shares of PROV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Provident Financial's stock price today? One share of PROV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.00. How much money does Provident Financial make? Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) has a market capitalization of $84.24 million and generates $39.45 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $9.09 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.29 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Provident Financial have? The company employs 108 workers across the globe. How can I contact Provident Financial? Provident Financial's mailing address is 3756 CENTRAL AVE, RIVERSIDE CA, 92506. The official website for the company is www.myprovident.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (951) 686-6060, via email at dternes@myprovident.com, or via fax at 909-782-6132. This page (NASDAQ:PROV) was last updated on 5/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. 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