NASDAQ:PROV Provident Financial (PROV) Stock Price, News & Analysis $14.19 +0.18 (+1.28%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$13.96▼$14.2450-Day Range$12.16▼$14.3652-Week Range$10.16▼$15.40Volume9,137 shsAverage Volume6,241 shsMarket Capitalization$97.60 millionP/E Ratio13.64Dividend Yield3.95%Price Target$14.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Provident Financial alerts: Email Address Provident Financial MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1.3% Downside$14.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.42% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.07Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.20Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth35.00%From $1.00 to $1.35 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.15 out of 5 starsFinance Sector222nd out of 871 stocksFederal Savings Institutions Industry4th out of 28 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingProvident Financial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageProvident Financial has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Provident Financial's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.42% of the float of Provident Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverProvident Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Provident Financial has recently decreased by 4.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipProvident Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.99%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthProvident Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Provident Financial is 53.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Provident Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 41.48% next year. This indicates that Provident Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Provident Financial's dividend. Previous Next 0.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreProvident Financial has received a -59.21% net impact score from Upright. On the other hand, these positive outcomes are achieved by using resources or causing negative impacts in categories "Scarce human capital", "Societal stability & understanding among people", and "Equality & human rights". The negative contribution in the "Societal stability & understanding among people" impact category is driven by its "Subprime car loans", "Subprime personal loan", and "Credit cards" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Provident Financial is -0.07. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentProvident Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.20. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Provident Financial this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Provident Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Provident Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders15.10% of the stock of Provident Financial is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions71.34% of the stock of Provident Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Provident Financial's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Provident Financial are expected to grow by 35.00% in the coming year, from $1.00 to $1.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Provident Financial is 13.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.44.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Provident Financial is 13.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 31.91.Price to Book Value per Share RatioProvident Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.77. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Provident Financial's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Mode MobilePre-IPO| 32,481% Growth: First Disruption to $martphones in 15 Years🤳45M Users | 32,481% Growth Rate Get in on the biggest disruption to smartphones in over a decade. Reg A investment now open.Claim Exclusive 100% Bonus: $0.25/Share About Provident Financial Stock (NASDAQ:PROV)Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. operates as the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B. that provides community banking services to consumers and small to mid-sized businesses in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. The company's deposit products include checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time deposits; and loan portfolio consists of single-family, multi-family, commercial real estate, construction, mortgage, commercial business, and consumer loans. It also offers investment services comprising the sale of investment products, such as annuities and mutual funds; and trustee services for real estate transactions. The company operates through full-service banking offices in Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Riverside, California.Read More PROV Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PROV Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 7 at 3:53 PM | msn.comLatest PPF interest rate: What is the Public Provident Fund interest rate?September 7 at 5:09 AM | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Stock Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $13.18September 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.September 7 at 2:19 AM | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.comSeptember 6 at 6:56 AM | msn.comNew PPF Rules from Oct 1: These Public Provident accounts will not earn any interest. Know whySeptember 2, 2024 | msn.comPoll show most M'sians withdrew from EPF's Account 3 to settle outstanding debtsAugust 31, 2024 | msn.comEPF Account 3: Malaysians urged to think of their future before withdrawing ahead of transfer deadlineAugust 31, 2024 | msn.comEPFO Pension: Here Are The Different Types And Their BenefitsSeptember 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.August 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.comAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comProvident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.comAugust 28, 2024 | msn.comHow a Simple Post Office Scheme Can Help You Become a Millionaire - Check DetailsAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Begins Coverage on Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV)August 26, 2024 | msn.comPension for EPF members: 6 types of pensions under EPS 95, who is eligibleAugust 25, 2024 | msn.comSmall savings scheme: New rules that would affect investors of PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, others, from Oct 1August 24, 2024 | msn.comTax-Smart Retirement Planning: Tips for a Secure Financial FutureAugust 22, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comVanquis Banking Group plc (FPLPF)August 21, 2024 | msn.comEPF joins 'She Leads 4' to discuss financial sustainability in the golden yearsSee More Headlines Receive PROV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Provident Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings7/29/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/5 Dividend8/15/2024Dividend Payable9/05/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/23/2024Fiscal Year End6/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Federal savings institutions Sub-IndustryThrifts & Mortgage Finance Current SymbolNASDAQ:PROV CUSIP74386810 CIK1010470 Webwww.myprovident.com Phone(951) 686-6060Fax909-782-6132Employees160Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$14.00 High Stock Price Target$14.00 Low Stock Price Target$14.00 Potential Upside/Downside-1.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.04 Trailing P/E Ratio13.64 Forward P/E Ratio14.19 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$7.35 million Net Margins12.53% Pretax Margin18.22% Return on Equity5.68% Return on Assets0.56% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.81 Current Ratio1.21 Quick Ratio1.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$38.86 million Price / Sales2.51 Cash Flow$1.66 per share Price / Cash Flow8.56 Book Value$18.47 per share Price / Book0.77Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares6,878,000Free Float5,839,000Market Cap$97.60 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.40 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Donavon P. Ternes (Age 64)President & CEO Comp: $625.39kMs. Tam B. NguyenSenior VP, CFO & Corporate SecretaryKey CompetitorsRiverview BancorpNASDAQ:RVSBPB BancorpNASDAQ:PBBIHMN FinancialNASDAQ:HMNFLake Shore BancorpNASDAQ:LSBKMalvern BancorpNASDAQ:MLVFView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipThe Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Sold 2,566 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 4.652%Dimensional Fund Advisors LPSold 6,821 shares on 8/9/2024Ownership: 7.091%Renaissance Technologies LLCSold 5,500 shares on 8/9/2024Ownership: 3.694%Federated Hermes Inc.Sold 926 shares on 8/8/2024Ownership: 0.375%Talbot Financial LLCSold 3,380 shares on 7/11/2024Ownership: 0.748%View All Institutional Transactions PROV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PROV shares performed this year? Provident Financial's stock was trading at $12.61 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PROV shares have increased by 12.5% and is now trading at $14.19. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Provident Financial's earnings last quarter? Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PROV) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July, 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.05. The financial services provider had revenue of $15.38 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.57 million. Provident Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.68% and a net margin of 12.53%. Who are Provident Financial's major shareholders? Provident Financial's top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.09%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (4.65%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.69%) and Talbot Financial LLC (0.75%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Provident Financial? Shares of PROV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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