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Provident Financial Services IncPFS

Financials · Banks - Regional

Safe
Cuts are rare here: roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut within a year

Scored 2026-07-08 · updates weekly

64.3SAFE0100

What’s driving the score

Dividend yield27%
87
Yield vs its own history20%
100
Interest coverage
n/a
Free cash flow payout
n/a
Years since last cut9%
92
Dividend growth (1y)7%
57
Cash flow payout
n/a
Profit steadiness4%
56
Earnings payout4%
89
Debt load
n/a
Revenue growth3%
100
Cash vs debt
n/a

100 is the best score. The small percentage shows how much each factor counts. Hover a factor name for what it means. “n/a” means that factor doesn’t apply to this type of company (banks and REITs work differently), so the other factors count more.

The bottom line

As of 2026-07-08, Provident Financial Services (PFS) scores 64.3 out of 100 on the Dividend Safety Checker scale, which rates its dividend Safe. In our testing, roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year.

The strongest parts of the picture are revenue growth, yield vs its own history, years since last cut. The main things holding the score back are profit steadiness (scoring 56 out of 100) and dividend growth (1y) (57 out of 100). How steady quarterly profits have been over the past 3 years. Wobbly profits make payouts fragile.

Provident Financial Services currently yields 4.1%, last cut its dividend about 13 years ago. The score updates weekly as new filings and prices come in.

Common questions

Is Provident Financial Services's dividend safe?

As of 2026-07-08, Provident Financial Services (PFS) scores 64.3 out of 100 on the Dividend Safety Checker scale, which rates its dividend Safe. In our testing, roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year.

How likely is PFS to cut its dividend in the next 12 months?

Provident Financial Services is rated Safe (score 64.3 of 100). In our testing, roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year. The rating comes from a formula tested against every US dividend cut from 2008 to 2025.

When did Provident Financial Services last cut its dividend?

Provident Financial Services's last dividend cut was about 13 years ago, based on its payment history.

What is Provident Financial Services's dividend yield?

As of 2026-07-08, Provident Financial Services yields 4.1% based on its trailing 12 months of regular dividend payments.

How is this dividend safety score calculated?

The score combines 12 measurable factors: payout ratios, debt, profit steadiness, yield versus the stock's own history, and the company's cut record. Each factor is graded against 18 years of real dividend-cut history. The full method is public at dividendsafetychecker.com/methodology.

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Provident Financial Services IncPFSDividend safety check · 2026-07-08SafeCuts are rare here: roughly 1 in 100 stocks withthis rating cut within a year64.3SAFE0100What’s driving the score100 = safestDividend yield87Yield vs its own history100Years since last cut92Dividend growth (1y)57Profit steadiness56Earnings payout89Revenue growth100Free score for any US stock. Not investment advice.dividendsafetychecker.com

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Is Provident Financial Services's (PFS) Dividend Safe? Score: 64.3, Safe | Dividend Safety Checker