Provident Financial Services

Provident Financial Services, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of banking services to individual and corporate customers in Northern and Central New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. The company was founded on January 15, 2003 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

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Provident Financial Services reports record earnings and eyes stable growth

PFS delivered strong financial performance in Q4 2022, driven by record income and solid metrics.
While facing challenges like increased deposit costs and declining fee income, the company is well-positioned for growth.
Opportunities lie in stabilizing margins, managing expenses efficiently, and maintaining asset quality.
Investors can be optimistic about PFS's strategic moves and financial stability.

Provident Financial Services reports solid Q1 earnings amidst industry disruptions

Provident Financial Services navigated industry disruptions well, reporting strong financial performance and growth.
While facing challenges like deposit outflows, the company's focus on prudent practices and growth opportunities remain key.
The merger with Lakeland Bancorp and strong fee-based business growth present avenues for future expansion.
Analyst inquiries into key financial metrics indicate a cautious optimism and strategic planning for the future.

Provident Financial Services reports solid Q2 earnings amidst funding challenges

Provident Financial Services delivered solid financial performance in Q2 2023, supported by strong core ROA and capital levels.
While facing funding challenges and margin pressure, the company remains focused on growth opportunities and merger progress.
Strategic expense management and a commitment to shareholder returns are key priorities for sustainable performance.

Provident Financial Services reports solid Q3 earnings amidst growth opportunities

Provident Financial Services delivered solid financial performance with strong earnings and operational metrics, supported by a robust capital position and revenue diversification.
While facing challenges such as margin compression and regulatory approval delays, the company remains focused on responsible growth and enhancing shareholder value.
Opportunities lie in leveraging the merger, expanding fee-based businesses, and optimizing operations to drive sustainable growth and navigate evolving market conditions.

Provident Financial Services reports solid Q4 earnings amidst industry challenges

PFS navigated Q4 with resilience, reporting solid earnings and growth in key business segments.
While facing challenges like rising deposit costs and industry-wide funding issues, the company remains focused on efficiency and risk management.
Opportunities for growth through deposit expansion, pricing strategies, and the pending merger with Lakeland Bancorp are on the horizon.
Overall, PFS's performance and strategic focus position it well for sustainable growth and value creation in 2024.

Provident Financial Services reports strong Q1 earnings post-merger

Provident Financial Services (PFS) delivered a solid performance in Q1 2024, driven by strong commercial lending and fee-based business growth.
The completion of the merger with Lakeland Bancorp and focus on operational synergies position the company for future success.
Challenges in net interest margin and tax rates need attention, while opportunities lie in optimizing business lines and capital post-merger.
Overall, Provident Financial Services (PFS) shows promise for growth and improved financial performance in the coming quarters.

Provident Financial Services reports Q2 loss, eyes merger benefits

Provident Financial Services navigated Q2 2024 with resilience, despite reporting a net loss driven by merger-related costs.
The company showcased strong capital ratios, robust commercial lending activity, and maintained solid credit quality.
While challenges exist in integration and margin targets, opportunities from the merger and fee-based business growth are promising.
Strategic focus on stakeholder value and operational efficiency will be key for sustained performance in the second half of 2024.

Provident Financial Services reports strong Q3 earnings and growth opportunities

Provident Financial Services (PFS) delivered strong financial performance in Q3 2024, supported by robust metrics and revenue growth.
While facing challenges in loan growth and expense management, the company remains focused on stability and efficiency.
Opportunities for margin expansion, loan growth, and revenue enhancement present avenues for future growth and profitability.
Overall, management's emphasis on stability, growth opportunities, and positive financial outlook sets a promising trajectory for Provident Financial Services.

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Provident Financial Services, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of banking services to individual and corporate customers in Northern and Central New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 1839 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

Funding is provided through the FHBNY's Small Business Recovery Grant Program Funding is provided through the FHBNY's Small Business Recovery Grant Program

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ISELIN, N.J., Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Bank , a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, is pleased to announce that Kim Strignile has joined the Human Resources team as Senior Vice President, HR Business Partner Director. Ms. Strignile will lead the bank's HR Business Partner and Talent Acquisition teams, playing a pivotal role in driving its people strategy.

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Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 30, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Adriano Duarte – Investor Relations Officer Tony Labozzetta – President and Chief Executive Officer Tom Lyons – Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Greg Zingone – Piper Sandler Billy Young – RBC Capital Tim Switzer – KBW Manuel Navas – D.A. Davidson Operator Thank you for standing by.

Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Although the revenue and EPS for Provident Financial (PFS) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Provident Financial (PFS) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

Provident Financial (PFS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.36 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.46 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.38 per share a year ago.

Provident Financial (PFS) Lags Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

ISELIN, N.J., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) (the “Company”) reported net income of $46.4 million, or $0.36 per basic and diluted share for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to a net loss of $11.5 million, or $0.11 per basic and diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2024 and net income of $28.5 million, or $0.38 per basic and diluted share, for the three months ended September 30, 2023. For the nine months ended September 30, 2024, net income totaled $67.0 million, or $0.65 per basic and diluted share, compared to $101.1 million, or $1.35 per basic and diluted share, for the nine months ended September 30, 2023.

Provident Financial Services, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Earnings and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Provident Bank Announces $88,000 in Grants to Nine New Jersey Non-Profit Organizations

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ISELIN, N.J., July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Bank ,  a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, is pleased to welcome Leonardo Ramos as Vice President, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Officer.

Provident Bank Welcomes Leonardo Ramos As Vice President, CRA Officer

Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS ) Q2 2024 Results Conference Call July 26, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Adriano Duarte - Head of Investor Relations Tony Labozzetta - President and CEO Tom Lyons - Senior EVP, CFO Conference Call Participants Mark Fitzgibbon - Piper Sandler Tim Switzer - KBW Billy Young - RBC Capital Markets Operator [Call Started Abruptly] I would now like to turn the call over to Adriano Duarte, Head of Investor Relations. Adriano. Please go ahead.

Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Although the revenue and EPS for Provident Financial (PFS) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Provident Financial (PFS) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

ISELIN, N.J., July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) (the “Company”) reported a net loss of $11.5 million, or $0.11 per basic and diluted share for the three months ended June 30, 2024, compared to net income of $32.1 million, or $0.43 per basic and diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2024 and $32.0 million, or $0.43 per basic and diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2023. For the six months ended June 30, 2024, net income totaled $20.6 million, or $0.23 per basic and diluted share, compared to $72.5 million, or $0.97 per basic and diluted share, for the six months ended June 30, 2023.

Provident Financial Services, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results Inclusive of Merger-Related Costs and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Strength Seen in Provident Financial (PFS): Can Its 5.7% Jump Turn into More Strength?

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Provident Financial (PFS) completes its previously announced merger with Lakeland Bancorp to form a super-community bank in New Jersey.

Provident Financial (PFS) Closes Merger With Lakeland Bancorp

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Provident Financial Services, Inc. Completes Merger with Lakeland Bancorp, Inc.

ISELIN, N.J., May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) (the “Company”), the holding company for Provident Bank (the “Bank”), today announced the completion of its offering and sale of $225 million of its 9.00% fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes due 2034 (the “Notes”) in a registered public offering (the “Offering”). The Notes were sold at par, resulting in net proceeds, after discounts and estimated offering expenses, of approximately $219.3 million.

Provident Financial Services, Inc. Announces Completion of Subordinated Notes Offering and Expected Merger Closing Date for the Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Merger

ISELIN, N.J., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) (the “Company”), the holding company for Provident Bank (the “Bank”), today announced the pricing of its offering of $225 million of its 9.00% fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes due 2034 (the “Notes”) in a registered public offering (the “Offering”). The Notes will initially bear interest at 9.00% per annum, with interest payable semiannually in arrears, commencing on the issue date, to, but excluding, May 15, 2029. Commencing May 15, 2029, the interest rate on the Notes will reset quarterly to a floating rate per annum equal to a benchmark rate that is expected to be Three-Month Term SOFR (which is defined in the Notes) plus 476.5 basis points, with interest payable quarterly in arrears. The Company may redeem the Notes, in whole or in part, on and after May 15, 2029, at a price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon. The Notes will mature on May 15, 2034 if they are not earlier redeemed. Based upon the pricing and market demand for the Notes, the Company elected to increase the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to $225 million from the previously announced amount of $200 million.

Provident Financial Services, Inc. Announces Pricing and Upsizing of Subordinated Notes Offering

ISELIN, N.J., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) (the “Company”), the holding company for Provident Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $200 million aggregate principal amount of subordinated notes due 2034 (the “Notes”) in a registered public offering, (the “Offering”). The Notes are intended to qualify as Tier 2 capital for regulatory purposes.

Provident Financial Services, Inc. Announces Launch of Subordinated Notes Offering

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