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Stocks Info
PFS belongs to the Financial sector of the NYSE while operating in the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of Provident Financial Services Inc is $2.44B. A total of 0.51 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 734.48K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Giannola Vito sold 6,501 shares of PFS for 18.00 per share on Aug 21 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP & CRBO of provident Bank now owns 82,155 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 20 ’24, Giannola Vito sold 5,499 shares at 18.09 per share. PFS shares that EVP & CRBO of provident Bank owns now total 88,656.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Giannola Vito acquired of 12,000 shares on Aug 19 ’24 at a per-share price of $18.15. In another insider transaction, LABOZZETTA ANTHONY J bought 868 shares at $15.95 per share on May 20 ’24. Company shares held by the President and CEO now total 4,573.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Provident Financial Services Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.96, resulting in a dividend yield of 5.14%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.04. PFS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 11/15/2024 when it declared a $0.24 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/29/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/30/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 8/16/2024. The PFS stock dividend was $0.24 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PFS has a high of $19.97 and a low of $13.07.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $20.09, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.70B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PFS is Buy with a score of 4.20.
