Provident Financial Services, Inc.
PFSNYSEFinancialsBanks - Regional
As of Oct 15, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $2.89B
- P/E (TTM)
- 9.26
- Forward P/E
- 6.84
- Dividend yield
- 4.32%
- 52-week range
- $17.69$25.49
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 870.86K
Provident Financial Services (PFS) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $21.97 - $22.32 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $25.49 |
| 52-Week Low | $17.69 |
| Open | $22.08 |
| Volume (last close) | 1.01M |
| Average Volume (3M) | 870.86K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 1.12B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 312.71M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 362.66M |
| EPS (TTM) | $2.40 |
| Profit Margin | 27.88% |
| Operating Margin | 35.49% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.76% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.82 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.96 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.32% |
| Payout Ratio | 40.07% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 2.89B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 130.39M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 9.26 |
| Forward P/E | 6.84 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 2.58 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 1.00 |
| EV/EBITDA | 19.75 |
| 50-Day MA | $23.29 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $22.47 |
| 1-Year Change | +24.16% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 15, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Provident Financial Services at a Glance
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Provident Financial Services (PFS) has a market capitalization of $2.89B. The stock trades at 9.3× trailing earnings, 6.8× forward earnings and 2.6× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $312.71M on revenue of $1.12B (a 27.9% profit margin) and generated $362.66M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 56.3% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $228.29M in cash and securities against $2.38B of debt, a net debt position of $2.16B.
Provident Financial Services pays a quarterly dividend totaling $0.96 per share a year, a 4.32% yield at the Oct 15, 2026 close, with a 40% payout ratio.
The share price is up 24.2% over the past year. At $22.20 (the Oct 15, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $17.69 to $25.49, below its 200-day moving average of $22.47.
Based on 4 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $28.25, 27.3% above the Oct 15, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Provident Financial Services
What is the current stock price for PFS?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, PFS stock trades at $22.20. The 52-week range is $17.69–$25.49, with a day range of $21.97–$22.32.
What is the P/E ratio for PFS?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Provident Financial Services's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 9.3, meaning investors pay $9.3 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 6.8, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Provident Financial Services operates in the Financials sector.
Does PFS pay dividends?
Yes, Provident Financial Services pays a 4.32% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 15, 2026 close ($0.96 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 40.1%. The most recent ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for PFS?
Based on ratings from 4 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for PFS is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $28.25, a 27.3% upside from the Oct 15, 2026 close of $22.20.
What is the market cap of PFS?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Provident Financial Services's market capitalization is $2.89B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. Provident Financial Services operates in the Financials sector within the Banks - Regional industry.