Seven analysts place a USD 26.79 target on PFS stock

Published on 10/15/2026 at 19:08 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Third-quarter results are scheduled for October 28, 2026. PFS stock costs EUR 19.75 on October 15, 2026 at 7:03 p.m. CEST in after-hours trading.

Analyst target and calendar

MarketBeat reported a USD 26.79 average target on October 14, 2026, 20.89 percent above the NYSE price.
Provident Financial Services is scheduled to release third-quarter results on October 28, 2026.
Provident Financial Services stock costs EUR 19.75 at 7:03 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026.
The price-to-earnings ratio is 9.24 and the market capitalization is USD 2.9 billion.

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Seven analysts put a USD 26.79 average 12-month target on Provident Financial Services stock, according to MarketBeat on October 14, 2026. Against the NYSE quote of USD 22.16 on October 15, 2026 at 1:07 p.m. EDT, that target stands 20.89 percent higher. Provident Financial Services stock was at EUR 19.75 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 7:03 p.m. CEST.

Analyst target stays above price

The consensus comprises four buy ratings, one strong buy rating and two hold ratings, giving the stock a Moderate Buy consensus. MarketBeat also reported that Keefe, Bruyette & Woods had maintained an USD 28.00 target after raising it from USD 26.00 in a note dated August 3, 2026.

The target spread matters because the average objective is USD 4.63 above the NYSE price. The current quote is also inside the reported 52-week range of USD 17.69 to USD 25.49, leaving the stock USD 3.33 below the upper end of that range.

Results date sets next marker

Provident Financial Services is scheduled to release results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, after the market close on October 28, 2026. Yahoo Finance reported the date on October 2, 2026 and said the conference call is scheduled for October 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET.

Second-quarter earnings beat estimates

For the second quarter of 2026, Provident Financial Services reported adjusted earnings of USD 0.60 per share and revenue of USD 234.96 million, above consensus estimates of USD 0.56 and USD 225.57 million, respectively, according to MarketBeat. The revenue comparison represents a USD 9.39 million beat, while adjusted earnings exceeded estimates by USD 0.04 per share.

Valuation and peer comparison

Provident Financial Services had a market capitalization of USD 2.9 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.24 and a dividend yield of 4.00 percent on October 15, 2026. The quarterly dividend was USD 0.24 per share, or USD 0.96 annualized, according to MarketBeat's October 14, 2026 report.

Comparison with peers

Provident Financial Services (NYSE, USD): P/E 9.24, market capitalization USD 2.9 billion.

Valley National Bancorp (NYSE, USD): plus 1.73 percent, P/E 10.52, market capitalization USD 7.0 billion.

F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE, USD): plus 1.24 percent, P/E 10.21, market capitalization USD 6.1 billion.

Price and scheduled dates

Provident Financial Services is a New Jersey-based bank holding company serving individuals, families and businesses through Provident Bank, with wealth-management, fiduciary and insurance services. The company reported assets of USD 25.66 billion as of June 30, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance.

Trading at Lang & Schwarz stood at EUR 19.75 on October 15, 2026 at 7:03 p.m. CEST in after-hours trading. The next scheduled event is the third-quarter results release on October 28, 2026, followed by the conference call on October 29, 2026.