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(From Priority Gold) (Ad) Free PVBC Stock Alerts $9.37 +0.03 (+0.32%) (As of 09:30 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$9.37▼$9.3750-Day Range$7.72▼$10.4152-Week Range$5.76▼$11.52Volume491 shsAverage Volume36,045 shsMarket Capitalization$165.47 millionP/E Ratio13.99Dividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Provident Bancorp alerts: Email Address Provident Bancorp MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestBearish1.23% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.47Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth76.00%From $0.25 to $0.44 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.38 out of 5 starsFinance Sector611th out of 864 stocksSavings Institutions, Except Federal Industry11th out of 20 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Provident Bancorp. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.23% of the float of Provident Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverProvident Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Provident Bancorp has recently increased by 0.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldProvident Bancorp does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthProvident Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PVBC. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentProvident Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 0.47. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Provident Bancorp this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Provident Bancorp insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.88% of the stock of Provident Bancorp is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions74.61% of the stock of Provident Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Provident Bancorp are expected to grow by 76.00% in the coming year, from $0.25 to $0.44 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Provident Bancorp is 13.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.19.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Provident Bancorp is 13.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 59.51.Price to Book Value per Share RatioProvident Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.74. 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 Ad Colonial MetalsThe Gold Grab of the CenturyWhen central banks buy gold… The rich buy right along with them. And central banks are buying at breakneck pace. Last year… 1,037 tons. Just 45 tons less than the record set two years ago.That's why we have released our Free Precious Metals Investment Guide. About Provident Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:PVBC)Provident Bancorp, Inc. is a Maryland corporation that was formed in 2019 to be the successor corporation to Provident Bancorp, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation, and the holding company for The Provident Bank. The Provident Bank, a subsidiary of Provident Bancorp, Inc. is an innovative, commercial bank that finds solutions for its business and private clients.Read More PVBC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PVBC Stock News HeadlinesApril 25, 2024 | prnewswire.comProvident Bancorp, Inc. Reports First Quarter Net Income of $5.0 MillionApril 24, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comProvident Bancorp (NASDAQ:PVBC) Stock Price Passes Below 50 Day Moving Average of $9.21April 26, 2024 | DTI (Ad)How a $0.25 cent option contract makes my top traders feelIf you don’t know me, I’ve been in the markets for over 40 years… but recently, I’ve discovered a breakthrough that might be my favorite strategy of ALL time! While I kept the finer details of these $0.25 Cent Trades under wraps until recently…April 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Justified by Strategic Growth and Financial Synergy in Provident Financial Services’ Merger with Lakeland BancorpApril 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comProvident Financial Services - Lakeland Bancorp Deal Receives Federal Reserve Board ApprovalMarch 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Bancorp Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsMarch 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Bancorp, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PVBC) largest shareholders are individual investors with 40% ownership, institutions own 37%February 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPVBC Mar 2024 10.000 putApril 26, 2024 | DTI (Ad)How a $0.25 cent option contract makes my top traders feelIf you don’t know me, I’ve been in the markets for over 40 years… but recently, I’ve discovered a breakthrough that might be my favorite strategy of ALL time! While I kept the finer details of these $0.25 Cent Trades under wraps until recently…February 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Bancorp, Inc. Appoints Julienne Cassarino to Board of DirectorsFebruary 16, 2024 | prnewswire.comProvident Bancorp, Inc. Appoints Julienne Cassarino to Board of DirectorsFebruary 14, 2024 | seekingalpha.comProvident Financial: An Old Local Bank With Growth Potential After Lakeland Bank MergerFebruary 13, 2024 | investing.comProvident Bancorp Inc (PVBC)February 10, 2024 | msn.comProvident Bancorp Announces Executive Leadership TransitionJanuary 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBankProv Welcomes Sandra Ennin as VP, Business Banking OfficerJanuary 26, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comProvident Bancorp Inc (PVBC) Reports Earnings Growth Amid Market ChallengesJanuary 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Bancorp, Inc. Appoints Dennis Pollack to Board of DirectorsJanuary 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Bancorp, Inc. Reports Results for the December 31, 2023 Quarter and YearJanuary 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Bancorp (NASDAQ:PVBC) shareholders have earned a 27% return over the last yearJanuary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBankProv Welcomes Curt Murray as AVP, Business Banking OfficerNovember 18, 2023 | morningstar.comProvident Bancorp Inc PVBCOctober 27, 2023 | msn.comProvident Bancorp GAAP EPS of $0.15, revenue of $15.65MOctober 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Bancorp, Inc. Reports Results for the September 30, 2023 QuarterOctober 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comProvident Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:PVBC) has caught the attention of institutional investors who hold a sizeable 39% stakeSeptember 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFavourable Signals For Provident Bancorp: Numerous Insiders Acquired StockSeptember 9, 2023 | gurufocus.comSTILWELL JOSEPH Acquires Shares in Provident Bancorp IncSeptember 2, 2023 | gurufocus.comSTILWELL JOSEPH Acquires Provident Bancorp Inc SharesSee More Headlines Receive PVBC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Provident Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/27/2021Today4/26/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/06/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Savings institutions, except federal Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:PVBC CUSIPN/A CIK1635840 Webwww.theprovidentbank.com Phone978-834-8555FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.67 Trailing P/E Ratio13.94 Forward P/E Ratio37.36 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$10.95 million Net Margins11.25% Pretax Margin15.18% Return on Equity5.06% Return on Assets0.63% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.04 Current Ratio1.09 Quick Ratio1.09 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$97.36 million Price / Sales1.69 Cash Flow$0.79 per share Price / Cash Flow11.75 Book Value$12.55 per share Price / Book0.74Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares17,660,000Free Float16,974,000Market Cap$164.94 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.51 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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Officer of The Provident BankKey CompetitorsESSA BancorpNASDAQ:ESSAECB BancorpNASDAQ:ECBKWilliam Penn BancorporationNASDAQ:WMPNAffinity BancsharesNASDAQ:AFBIFirst Northwest BancorpNASDAQ:FNWBView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBHZ Capital Management LPSold 108,643 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.775%Black Maple Capital Management LPSold 3,000 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.169%Stilwell Value LLCBought 10,601 shares on 2/12/2024Ownership: 10.353%Simplex Trading LLCSold 500 shares on 2/2/2024Ownership: 0.000%Joseph StilwellBought 2,413 shares on 10/4/2023Total: $22,658.07 ($9.39/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PVBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PVBC shares performed in 2024? Provident Bancorp's stock was trading at $10.07 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PVBC stock has decreased by 7.2% and is now trading at $9.34. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Provident Bancorp's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 6th 2024. View our PVBC earnings forecast. How were Provident Bancorp's earnings last quarter? Provident Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:PVBC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 27th. The bank reported $0.30 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.07. The bank had revenue of $17.33 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $16.29 million. Provident Bancorp had a net margin of 11.25% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.06%. What other stocks do shareholders of Provident Bancorp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Provident Bancorp investors own include Independent Bank (INDB), International Paper (IP), Altria Group (MO), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Shaw Communications (SJR), Southern (SO), Suncor Energy (SU), AT&T (T), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) and Teekay LNG Partners (TGP). How do I buy shares of Provident Bancorp? Shares of PVBC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:PVBC) was last updated on 4/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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