Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) — Price $22.94 (closing price, October 30, 2026) — Financial Services — Banks - Regional — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) with P/E 9.64, P/B 1.04, EV/EBITDA 11.76 and dividend yield 4.18%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Financial Services companies.

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.

Analysis Summary

Provident Financial Services, Inc. reported revenue of $1.38B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 26.0%. Net income reached $291.2M, with a 24.6% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 62.9%, operating margin 28.6%, net margin 22.8%.

At $22.94 (closing price, October 30, 2026), PFS trades at a P/E of 9.64 and an ROE of 10.82%. Market capitalisation stands at $3.0B.

Balance sheet quality for PFS: current ratio of 0.2. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio9.64
Price / Book1.04
EV / EBITDA11.76
Dividend Yield4.18%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$65.33
vs Current Price+184.8%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
PFSProvident Financial Services, Inc.$3.0B9.641.0410.8%
FFBCFirst Financial Bancorp.$3.4B11.351.1710.2%
SFNCSimmons First National Corporation$3.3B12.941.007.6%
CVBFCVB Financial Corp.$4.0B14.291.268.5%
TOWNTowneBank$3.4B10.181.0712.4%
TRMKTrustmark Corporation$2.6B11.051.2211.1%
WAFDWaFd, Inc.$2.2B8.870.728.5%
NBTBNBT Bancorp Inc.$2.7B12.551.3911.3%

Price

Price$22.94 (closing price, October 30, 2026)
Market Cap$3.0B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity10.82%
Return on Invested Capital1.11%
Return on Assets1.20%
Gross Margin62.88%
Operating Margin28.61%
Net Margin22.80%

Related companies: FFBC · SFNC · CVBF · TOWN · TRMK · WAFD · NBTB · BANR

Explore sector: Financial Services · Banks - Regional

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