PFS

Provident Financial Services Inc Common Stock (PFS)

Stock · NYSE · Finance

$22.23as of 10/16/2026

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October 16, 2026

Yahoo article includes PFS in bank stock discussion. Yahoo published a short piece reviewing bank stocks and mentioned Provident Financial Services (PFS) as one of the companies covered. The inclusion brings recent visibility to the stock. PFS is currently trading near the top of its 52‑week range and offers a dividend yield above 6%, factors that may be noted by investors looking for income opportunities.

Active signals

No technical signal is currently active for this symbol.

Support level
$22.09
Industry
Savings Institutions

What PFS's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike28+0.3%50%
Bollinger Band Breakout23+2.7%70%
200-Day Moving Average Touch20-3.1%40%
Bollinger Band Breakdown18+0.9%56%
Any 20-session window (baseline)-0.3%49%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About PFS

Provident Financial Services, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Provident Bank that provides various banking products and services to individuals, families, and businesses in the United States. Its deposit products include savings, checking, interest-bearing checking, money market deposit, and certificate of deposit accounts, as well as IRA products. The company's loan portfolio comprises commercial real…

Sector
Finance
Industry
Savings Institutions
Employees
1,817

Fundamentals

1-day range
$22.09$22.21
Market cap
$3.23B
P/E (trailing)
9.28
P/E (forward)
8.60
EPS (trailing)
$2.40
Dividend yield
6.32%
Beta
0.83
Avg. volume
892.4K
Ex-dividend date
August 14, 2026
Dividend pay date
August 28, 2026
52-week range
$17.69$25.49
Next earnings: October 28, 2026 · EPS estimate $0.61confirmed

Forecasts

6 analyst ratings

Buy 70%
Hold 30%
Sell 0%
1-year price forecast
High
$30
+35.0%
Median
$28.25
+27.1%
Low
$25
+12.5%

Provident Financial Services Inc Common Stock Competitors

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  • PFS
    Provident Financial Services Inc Common Stock
    $22.23
    ▲ 0.14%
    Market cap $3.23BP/E 9.28
    $17.69$25.49
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  • TFSL
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    $16.33
    ▲ 0.00%
    Market cap $5.01BP/E 44.69
    $12.54$19.49
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    $8.17
    ▼ 0.85%
    Market cap $1.14BP/E 12.39
    $5.97$9.26
  • CLBK
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    $10.67
    ▼ 1.39%
    Market cap $1.13BP/E 50.16
    $6.21$12
  • AX
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    $88.14
    ▲ 0.71%
    Market cap $5.80BP/E 10.18
    $74.89$105.74
  • KRNY
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    $8.97
    ▼ 0.44%
    Market cap $620.85MP/E 15.98
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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
39.2K
Disposed
82.7K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
86.25M
Total value held
$1.80B
Institutional holders
295
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown19.32M
  • Unknown8.07M
  • Unknown7.28M
  • Unknown5.79M
  • Unknown5.61M
  • Unknown3.59M
  • Unknown3.32M
  • Unknown1.96M
  • Unknown1.61M
  • Unknown1.53M

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