Provident Financial (NASDAQ:PROV – Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The financial services provider reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.03, Zacks reports. The company had revenue of $14.97 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.74 million. Provident Financial had a net margin of 12.53% and a return on equity of 5.67%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.25 EPS.
Provident Financial Trading Down 0.3 %
PROV stock traded down $0.05 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $15.46. The company had a trading volume of 454 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,938. The company has a market capitalization of $104.66 million, a PE ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.40. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $14.46 and a 200 day moving average of $13.37. Provident Financial has a 12 month low of $10.16 and a 12 month high of $15.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.84, a current ratio of 1.23 and a quick ratio of 1.23.
Provident Financial Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 14th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.62%. Provident Financial’s payout ratio is 52.83%.
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About Provident Financial
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.
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