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Provident Financial Services (PFS): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy3 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only12-month forecast
Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $28.25, the highest $30.00, the lowest $26.00. The average is +27.1% from the last price of $22.23.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Banks - RegionalxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $29.00 → $27.00−6.9% | Buy | +21.5% | Reiterated | 25.08.26on TipRanks Aug 24 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Banks - RegionalDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $29.00 → $27.00−6.9% | Buy | +21.5% | Reiterated | 25.08.26on TipRanks Aug 24 23:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Banks - RegionalOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $28.00 → $26.00−7.1% | Buy | +17.0% | Reiterated | 25.08.26on TipRanks Aug 24 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Banks - RegionalAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $26.00 → $25.00−3.8% | Hold | +12.5% | Reiterated | 25.08.26on TipRanks Aug 24 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Banks - RegionalGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $29.00 → $27.00−6.9% | Buy | +21.5% | Reiterated | 25.08.26on TipRanks Aug 24 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Banks - RegionalPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $28.00 → $27.00−3.6% | Buy | +21.5% | Reiterated | 25.08.26on TipRanks Aug 24 23:05 | — | |
| Tim Switzer★★★★★★★★★★#717 · hits 77% · avg +14.0% | KBW | $26.00 → $28.00+7.7% | Buy | +26.0% | Reiterated | 03.08.26on TipRanks 06:45 | +0.6%next day −1.4% · 5 days −5.4% | ↗ |
| Steve Moss★★★★★★★★★★#607 · hits 57% · avg +11.7% | Raymond James | $27.00 → $30.00+11.1% | Buy | +35.0% | Reiterated | 31.07.26on TipRanks 08:25 | −1.4%next day +0.6% · 5 days −4.4% | ↗ |
| Jake Civiello★★★★★★★★★★#1754 · hits 71% · avg +10.8% | D.A. Davidson | $24.00 → $26.00+8.3% | Hold | +17.0% | Reiterated | 31.07.26on TipRanks Jul 30 11:56 | +1.6%next day −1.4% · 5 days −4.1% | ↗ |
| Manuel Navas★★★★★★★★★★#515 · hits 77% · avg +13.4% | Piper Sandler | $26.00 → $29.00+11.5% | Buy | +30.5% | Reiterated | 31.07.26on TipRanks Jul 30 07:25 | +1.6%next day −1.4% · 5 days −4.1% | ↗ |
| Matthew Breese★★★★★★★★★★#1860 · hits 60% · avg +8.3% | Stephens | $24.00 | Hold | +8.0% | Initiated | 08.06.26on TipRanks 08:05 | +0.5%next day +1.6% · 5 days −0.2% | ↗ |
| Salveen Richter★★★★★★★★★★#967 · hits 51% · avg +12.5% | Goldman Sachs | $41.00 | Buy | +84.4% | Reiterated | 01.06.26on TipRanks 08:35 | −1.9%next day +1.7% · 5 days +6.3% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Provident Financial Services
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $28.25 at a price of $22.15 (+27.5%); now: $28.25 at $22.23 (+27.1%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend · top analysts
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Hold | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 28.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.61 (from $0.59 to $0.63). Last quarter: $0.60.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $235M (from $220M to $240M). Last quarter: $358M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Financial
About Provident Financial Services
- CEO: Anthony J. Labozzetta
- Employees: 1,842
- 239 Washington Street, Jersey City, NJ, 07302, US
- www.provident.bank
Provident Financial Services, Inc. functions as the parent company for Provident Bank, delivering a broad spectrum of financial products and services to individuals, families, and businesses across the United States. Its deposit offerings encompass various account types, including savings, standard and interest-bearing checking accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, and IRA products. The company's extensive loan portfolio features commercial real estate loans, which are collateralized by properties such as multi-family apartment complexes, office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial sites. It also provides commercial business loans, alongside fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgage loans secured by one-to-four family residential properties. Further loan options include commercial construction loans and a range of consumer loans like home equity loans, home equity lines of credit, marine loans, personal loans and unsecured lines of credit, and financing for automobiles and recreational vehicles. Beyond these, Provident delivers essential banking solutions such as cash management, remote deposit capture, payroll origination, escrow account management, and convenient online and mobile banking services, in addition to offering business credit cards. The company also extends wealth management services, covering investment management, trust and estate administration, financial planning, tax compliance and planning, and private banking. In a broader capacity, Provident sells insurance and investment products, including annuities. It also operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT), focused on acquiring mortgage loans and other real estate-related assets, and actively manages and sells properties obtained through foreclosure. As of December 31, 2021, the company maintained 96 full-service branch offices situated across northern and central New Jersey, as well as specific counties in Pennsylvania and New York. Provident Financial Services, Inc. w
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