Provident Financial Services, Inc.

$22.23- (-)1Y +21.58%

As of Oct 16, 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): 878.48K

Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Provident Financial Services, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 4 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy

Based on 4 unique analysts

Low Confidence∞:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$28.25

+27.08% upside

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

Buy

Strong Buy

Latest PFS Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Aug 3, 2026	Tim Switzer	KBW	Reiterates	Buy	$26.00 → $28.00 +2.00 (+7.7%)
Jul 31, 2026	Steve Moss	Raymond James	Reiterates	Buy	$27.00 → $30.00 +3.00 (+11.1%)
Jul 30, 2026	Manuel Navas	Piper Sandler	Reiterates	Buy	$26.00 → $29.00 +3.00 (+11.5%)
Jul 30, 2026	Jake Civiello	DA Davidson	Maintains	Hold	$24.00 → $26.00 +2.00 (+8.3%)

Tim Switzer

KBW

BuyReiterates

$26.00 → $28.00

Aug 3

Steve Moss

Raymond James

BuyReiterates

$27.00 → $30.00

Jul 31

Manuel Navas

Piper Sandler

BuyReiterates

$26.00 → $29.00

Jul 30

Jake Civiello

DA Davidson

HoldMaintains

$24.00 → $26.00

Jul 30

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Aug 3, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for PFS?

The analyst consensus rating for PFS is Buy, based on the latest ratings from 4 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for PFS?

The average 12-month price target for PFS is $28.25, representing an upside of 27.1% from the Oct 16, 2026 close of $22.23.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.