NASDAQ:PROV Provident Financial - PROV Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $13.53 +0.02 (+0.15%) (As of 03/20/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$13.39▼$13.9850-Day Range$13.51▼$14.7852-Week Range$13.29▼$16.75Volume7,320 shsAverage Volume7,663 shsMarket Capitalization$96.06 millionP/E Ratio11.37Dividend Yield4.14%Price Target$15.50 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Provident Financial MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingN/A0.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside14.6% Upside$15.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.46% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.07Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.20Based on 6 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.1.85 out of 5 starsFinance Sector747th out of 876 stocksFederal Savings Institutions Industry32nd out of 41 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $15.50, Provident Financial has a forecasted upside of 14.6% from its current price of $13.53.Amount of Analyst CoverageProvident Financial has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.46% 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 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Provident Financial has recently decreased by 10.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipProvident Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.15%, 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 47.06%. 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 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentProvident Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.20. 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 0.45 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Provident Financial this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week. 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 11.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 119.11.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Provident Financial is 11.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 137.04.Price to Book Value per Share RatioProvident Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.77. 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 HeadlinesMarch 21, 2023 | msn.comITR filing: Invest in these risk-free tax saving options before March 31March 21, 2023 | msn.comAllowing EPF withdrawals not the only way to ease public burden, says AnwarMarch 21, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)Stocks Positioned For The YearThis breakthrough stock has bright future this decade.March 18, 2023 | msn.comFrom PPF, SSY to SCSS: Top 5 tax-saving Post Office schemes with high returnsMarch 17, 2023 | msn.comProvident Fund: If Your PF Passbook Is Not Updated, Would You Lose Money? Check What Govt SaysMarch 16, 2023 | msn.comEPF Interest Credited Into Your Account? Here Are 4 Ways To Check Pf BalanceMarch 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Coverage Initiated at StockNews.comMarch 13, 2023 | msn.comLabour budget for FY 2023-24 does not factor in implication of SC’s higher pension order, government tells Parliament panelMarch 21, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)Stocks Positioned For The YearThis breakthrough stock has bright future this decade.March 11, 2023 | msn.comPublic Provident Fund, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Interest Rate Change Unlikely For Q1FY24March 9, 2023 | msn.comEPF assessing use of Account 2 balance as collateral for loansMarch 9, 2023 | msn.comEPF-guaranteed bank loans for those in bad financial standing, says PMMarch 9, 2023 | msn.comEPF interest rate 2023: Will EPFO give higher Provident Fund interest or reduce it this year?March 8, 2023 | msn.comProvident Fund interest rate likely to remain at around 8% this fiscalMarch 8, 2023 | msn.comNew i-Sayang programme allows husbands to transfer 2% of EPF contributions to their wivesMarch 6, 2023 | msn.comEmployee Provident Fund: Step-by-step guide to withdraw PF online via UMANG appMarch 4, 2023 | msn.comPandemic-era withdrawals significantly eroded savings levels of Bumiputera and Indian EPF members, says fund's CEOMarch 4, 2023 | msn.comEPF declares 5.35% dividend despite challenging financial marketsMarch 4, 2023 | msn.comAll-round praise for EPF’s ‘decent’ dividendsMarch 3, 2023 | msn.comIncreasing Employees Provident Fund contribution to PPF, NPS: 6 things to do after salary hikeMarch 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Bank Elevates Easse and Tharp to Senior Vice PresidentsMarch 1, 2023 | msn.comConstruction sector urged to take initiative for PF registrationsFebruary 28, 2023 | sg.finance.yahoo.comWhy CPF Life Alone is Not Enough for Your RetirementFebruary 28, 2023 | msn.com‘Pension not revised once since 1998’ — why former coal sector workers are planning fresh stirFebruary 28, 2023 | msn.comEPFO Members Can Apply For Higher Pension Till May 3February 27, 2023 | seekingalpha.comProvident Financial: Today's Best Nearby Local Bank Cap-Gain ProspectFebruary 27, 2023 | msn.comCovid-19 advance: EPFO settles claims worth Rs 46,000 crSee 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 Payable3/07/2023Today3/21/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)4/25/2023Fiscal Year End6/30/2023Get 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+14.6%Consensus RatingN/A Rating Score (0-4)0.00 Research Coverage0 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.19 Trailing P/E Ratio11.37 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$9.09 million Net Margins20.16% Pretax Margin28.84% Return on Equity6.70% Return on Assets0.71% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.39 Current Ratio1.11 Quick Ratio1.11 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$39.45 million Price / Sales2.44 Cash Flow$1.92 per share Price / Cash Flow7.06 Book Value$17.66 per share Price / Book0.77Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares7,100,000Free Float6,062,000Market Cap$96.06 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:WSBFSound Financial BancorpNASDAQ:SFBCHMN FinancialNASDAQ:HMNFCitizens Community BancorpNASDAQ:CZWIView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipTalbot Financial LLCBought 61,904 shares on 2/16/2023Ownership: 0.872%Millennium Management LLCSold 12,966 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.485%Morgan StanleySold 2,550 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.053%Renaissance Technologies LLCSold 19,600 shares on 2/13/2023Ownership: 3.915%View All Institutional Transactions PROV Stock - Frequently Asked Questions What is Provident Financial's stock price forecast for 2023? 0 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Provident Financial's shares. Their PROV share price forecasts range from $15.50 to $15.50. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $15.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.6% 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 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PROV stock has decreased by 1.7% and is now trading at $13.53. 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, April 25th 2023. View our PROV earnings forecast. How were Provident Financial's earnings last quarter? Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PROV) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 26th. The financial services provider reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.14. The financial services provider had revenue of $8.96 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.85 million. Provident Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.70% and a net margin of 20.16%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.20 EPS. How often does Provident Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Provident Financial? Provident Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 24th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Tuesday, March 7th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.14%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 13th. 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 4.15%. PROV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 47.06%. 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 shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.91%), Talbot Financial LLC (0.87%), Millennium Management LLC (0.48%) and Morgan Stanley (0.05%). 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 $13.53. How much money does Provident Financial make? Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) has a market capitalization of $96.06 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 $1.19 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 3/21/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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