* Provident Financial Services Inc PFS.N reported
quarterly
adjusted earnings of 49 cents per share for the quarter ended
in December. The mean expectation of six analysts for the
quarter was for earnings of 47 cents per share.
* Revenue rose 5.8% to $93.89 million from a year ago;
analysts
expected $92.64 million.
* Provident Financial Services Inc's reported EPS for the
quarter
was 49 cents.
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had risen by
about 0.4%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days one analyst negatively revised an
earnings
estimate
* Provident Financial Services Inc shares had fallen by 2.6%
this
quarter.
* The company reported quarterly net income of $37.3
million.
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Provident
Financial Services Inc is $26.00
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy," 4
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell."
This summary was machine generated January 28 at 04:07 p.m.
All figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated