NASDAQ:PROV - Provident Financial Stock Price, Price Target & More

Provident Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PROV."

Provident Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Thursday, June 7th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.02%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 16th. View Provident Financial's Dividend History.

Provident Financial announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, June 20th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback 390,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PROV) posted its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The financial services provider reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.03. The financial services provider earned $14.33 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $15.10 million. Provident Financial had a return on equity of 4.50% and a net margin of 2.55%. View Provident Financial's Earnings History.

Provident Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 24th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Provident Financial.

2 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Provident Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $20.00. On average, they anticipate Provident Financial's stock price to reach $19.50 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Provident Financial.

Some companies that are related to Provident Financial include Hometrust Bancshares (HTBI), Waterstone Financial (WSBF), Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (OH) Common Stock (FMAO), Charter Financial (CHFN), Clifton Bancorp (CSBK), Western New England Bancorp (WNEB), BankFinancial (BFIN), Territorial Bancorp (TBNK), NASB Financial (NASB), PDL Community Bancorp (PDLB), Northrim BanCorp (NRIM), Codorus Valley Bancorp (CVLY), Provident Bancorp (PVBC), First Guaranty Bank (FGBI) and BCB Bancorp (BCBP).

News articles about PROV stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Provident Financial earned a news sentiment score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider an impact score of 46.27 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.

Provident Financial's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.38%), M3F Inc. (4.77%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (4.61%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.39%), Northern Trust Corp (0.92%) and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. (0.23%). Company insiders that own Provident Financial stock include Craig G Blunden, David Weiant, Debbi Guthrie, Donavon P Ternes, Lilian Brunner-Salter and Roy Taylor. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Provident Financial.

PROV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., BlackRock Inc., The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company and Northern Trust Corp. Company insiders that have sold Provident Financial company stock in the last year include Craig G Blunden, David Weiant, Donavon P Ternes, Lilian Brunner-Salter and Roy Taylor. View Insider Buying and Selling for Provident Financial.

PROV stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including M3F Inc., American Century Companies Inc., Maltese Capital Management LLC and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Provident Financial.

Shares of PROV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of PROV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.53.

Provident Financial has a market capitalization of $140.64 million and generates $73.24 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $5.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.64 on an earnings per share basis. Provident Financial employs 464 workers across the globe.

Provident Financial's mailing address is 3756 CENTRAL AVE, RIVERSIDE CA, 92506. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 951-686-6060 or via email at [email protected]