Provident Financial Services (PFS) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $22.20, +1.09% vs the prior close of $21.96.
- Volume 1.01M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
PFS rises 1.1% to $22.20. Closed at $22.20, +1.09% vs the prior close of $21.96. Day range $21.97–$22.32, opened at $22.08.
PFS daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — PFS rises 1.1% to $22.20
- Closed at $22.20, +1.09% vs the prior close of $21.96. Day range $21.97–$22.32, opened at $22.08.
- Volume was 1.01M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 828.50K.
- Price is -4.4% vs its 50-day average ($23.23) and -1.2% vs its 200-day average ($22.48).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 58% of that range, 12.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — PFS dips 0.4% to $21.96, a 3-month low on 2.2x normal volume
- Closed at $21.96, -0.36% vs the prior close of $22.04. Day range $21.67–$22.07, opened at $21.70.
- Volume was 1.76M shares, 2.2x its 50-day average of 818.41K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -5.7% vs its 50-day average ($23.29) and -2.3% vs its 200-day average ($22.47).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 55% of that range, 13.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — PFS dips 0.5% to $22.04
- Closed at $22.04, -0.45% vs the prior close of $22.14. Day range $21.96–$22.37, opened at $22.28.
- Volume was 601.30K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 826.83K.
- Price is -5.6% vs its 50-day average ($23.35) and -1.9% vs its 200-day average ($22.46).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 56% of that range, 13.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — PFS ends flat (+0.2%) to $22.14
- Closed at $22.14, +0.23% vs the prior close of $22.09. Day range $21.98–$22.29, opened at $21.98.
- Volume was 652.00K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 842.97K.
- Price is -5.5% vs its 50-day average ($23.42) and -1.4% vs its 200-day average ($22.45).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 13.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — PFS dips 0.6% to $22.09
- Closed at $22.09, -0.59% vs the prior close of $22.22. Day range $22.00–$22.15, opened at $22.12.
- Volume was 472.60K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 870.20K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -5.9% vs its 50-day average ($23.47) and -1.6% vs its 200-day average ($22.45).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 56% of that range, 13.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — PFS rises 1.1% to $22.22
- Closed at $22.22, +1.14% vs the prior close of $21.97. Day range $21.84–$22.24, opened at $21.87.
- Volume was 862.60K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 878.03K.
- Price is -5.5% vs its 50-day average ($23.52) and -1.0% vs its 200-day average ($22.44).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 58% of that range, 12.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — PFS dips 1.4% to $21.97, a 3-month low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $21.97, -1.39% vs the prior close of $22.28. Day range $21.80–$22.11, opened at $22.04.
- Volume was 843.90K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 880.89K.
- Price is -6.7% vs its 50-day average ($23.56) and -2.1% vs its 200-day average ($22.43).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 55% of that range, 13.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 6, 2026 — PFS dips 0.4% to $22.28
- Closed at $22.28, -0.45% vs the prior close of $22.38. Day range $22.20–$22.61, opened at $22.48.
- Volume was 622.20K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 885.25K.
- Price is -5.6% vs its 50-day average ($23.60) and -0.7% vs its 200-day average ($22.43).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 59% of that range, 12.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — PFS dips 0.9% to $22.38
- Closed at $22.38, -0.89% vs the prior close of $22.58. Day range $22.28–$22.63, opened at $22.59.
- Volume was 1.05M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 883.55K.
- Price is -5.3% vs its 50-day average ($23.64) and -0.2% vs its 200-day average ($22.42).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 60% of that range, 12.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — PFS rises 1.0% to $22.58
- Closed at $22.58, +1.03% vs the prior close of $22.35. Day range $22.39–$22.69, opened at $22.51.
- Volume was 945.20K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 896.25K.
- Price is -4.6% vs its 50-day average ($23.67) and +0.7% vs its 200-day average ($22.41).
- 52-week range $17.69–$25.49; today's close sits at 63% of that range, 11.4% below the 52-week high.
PFS latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about PFS in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 15, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Christy James A. sold 3,000 shares at $23.36 (≈$70.08K) on Sep 14, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 4, 2026 · 144 — Notice of proposed sale (Form 144)
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Sep 1, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Shara Thomas sold 40,266 shares at $23.06 (≈$928.53K) on Sep 1, 2026
- Shara Thomas sold 15,900 shares at $23.30 (≈$370.47K) on Aug 31, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 1, 2026 · 144 — Notice of proposed sale (Form 144)
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 24, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Aug 24, 2026 · 424B5 — Prospectus supplement
Prospectus supplement — the company is selling securities off a shelf registration
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Aug 20, 2026 · FWP — Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Aug 20, 2026 · FWP — Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Aug 20, 2026 · 424B5 — Prospectus supplement
Prospectus supplement — the company is selling securities off a shelf registration
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Aug 19, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Giannola Vito sold 20,000 shares at $24.36 (≈$487.20K) on Aug 18, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 18, 2026 · 144 — Notice of proposed sale (Form 144)
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 14, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Aug 7, 2026 · 10-Q — Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $19.65M (prior year $18.28M) (+7.5% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: $78.15M (prior year $71.98M) (+8.6% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.60 (prior year $0.55) (+9.1% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 4, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Jul 30, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Things to know before you trade PFS
- Last results release: Jul 30, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 30, 2026, Jan 28, 2026, Oct 30, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 29, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.83% (largest 1.4%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 922.38K shares (≈$20.48M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $22.20 vs a range of $17.69–$25.49 (58% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 14, 2026 ($0.24/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 9 sales; latest: James A. Christy sold 3,000 shares on Sep 14, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Aug 24, 2026; 8-K Aug 14, 2026; 10-Q Aug 7, 2026.
- Share count: 130.42M shares outstanding (Aug 3, 2026), -0.2% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Savings Institution, Federally Chartered.
PFS market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 22.08 | 22.32 | 21.97 | 22.20 | 1.01M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 21.70 | 22.07 | 21.67 | 21.96 | 1.76M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 22.28 | 22.37 | 21.96 | 22.04 | 601.30K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 21.98 | 22.29 | 21.98 | 22.14 | 652.00K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 22.12 | 22.15 | 22.00 | 22.09 | 472.60K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 21.87 | 22.24 | 21.84 | 22.22 | 862.60K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 22.04 | 22.11 | 21.80 | 21.97 | 843.90K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 22.48 | 22.61 | 22.20 | 22.28 | 622.20K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 22.59 | 22.63 | 22.28 | 22.38 | 1.05M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 22.51 | 22.69 | 22.39 | 22.58 | 945.20K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 21.99 | 22.36 | 21.66 | 22.35 | 1.30M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.28 | 22.43 | 22.00 | 22.15 | 870.70K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 22.61 | 22.65 | 22.13 | 22.22 | 796.10K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 22.82 | 22.83 | 22.49 | 22.53 | 796.00K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 22.76 | 22.99 | 22.76 | 22.84 | 932.60K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 22.52 | 22.72 | 22.36 | 22.67 | 656.00K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 22.61 | 22.70 | 22.42 | 22.42 | 832.40K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 23.14 | 23.17 | 22.65 | 22.65 | 903.40K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 23.13 | 23.22 | 22.93 | 22.93 | 601.10K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 23.09 | 23.11 | 22.79 | 23.06 | 1.94M |
About Provident Financial Services
Provident Financial Services (PFS) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Savings Institution, Federally Chartered”. Its business address is in JERSEY CITY, NJ. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1178970.
PFS board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Nadine Duchemin-Leslie | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| Brian Flynn | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| Ursuline F Foley | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| Brian Gragnolati | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| James E. Ii Hanson | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| Matthew K. Harding | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| Anthony J Labozzetta | President and CEO | May 22, 2026 |
| Edward J Leppert | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| Christopher P Martin | Executive Chairman | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Robert E Mccracken | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| John Pugliese | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| Michael Edward Regan | Director | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Thomas Shara | Director | Sep 1, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| James A. Christy | EVP, CRO of Provident Bank | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Adriano M. Duarte | EVP & CAO of Provident Bank | May 21, 2026 |
| William Joseph Fink | EVP & Chief Lending Officer | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Vito Giannola | EVP & CRBO of provident Bank | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Diane Gigliotti | SVP & CAO of Provident Bank | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Anthony J Labozzetta | President and CEO | May 22, 2026 |
| George Lista | Pres/CEO Prov Protection Plus | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Thomas M Lyons | SEVP and CFO | May 21, 2026 |
| Christopher P Martin | Executive Chairman | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Bennett Macdougall | EVP, General Counsel, Sec | May 21, 2026 |
| Valerie O Murray | EVP & Chief Wealth Mgmt Off | Mar 5, 2026 |
| James M. Nigro | EVP and Chief Credit Officer | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Carolyn Powell | EVP & CHRO of Provident Bank | May 21, 2026 |
| Ravi Vakacherla | CIOO of Provident Bank | May 21, 2026 |
| Annamaria Vitelli | EVP & Chief Wealth Officer | Jun 5, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | James A. Christy | Sale | 3,000 | $23.36 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Thomas Shara | Sale | 40,266 | $23.06 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Thomas Shara | Sale | 15,900 | $23.30 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Vito Giannola | Sale | 20,000 | $24.36 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | George Lista | Sale | 3,528 | $23.41 |
| May 8, 2026 | George Lista | Sale | 2,556 | $22.40 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Robert E Mccracken | Sale | 6,177 | $22.13 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Christopher P Martin | Sale | 1,050 | $23.45 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | George Lista | Sale | 8,262 | $18.35 |
PFS financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $73.11M | $291.16M | 2.23 | $442.26M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $68.29M | $115.53M | 1.05 | $426.38M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $57.52M | $128.40M | 1.71 | $173.40M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $54.99M | $175.65M | 2.35 | $200.31M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $57.56M | $167.92M | 2.19 | $156.81M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $25.66B, total liabilities $22.76B, cash $228.29M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
PFS earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.86 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $22.68 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $22.22 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $18.49 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $18.35 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $16.54 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $18.31 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $19.03 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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