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PROVIDENT FINANCIAL HLDGS (PROV) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:PROV - Nasdaq - US7438681014 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

15.5  -0.05 (-0.32%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, PROV scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. PROV was compared to 396 industry peers in the Banks industry. While PROV seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. PROV has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PROV was profitable.
In the past year PROV had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years PROV has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years PROV always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
PROV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPROV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M

1.2 Ratios

PROV has a worse Return On Assets (0.52%) than 73.74% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of PROV (5.11%) is worse than 76.26% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.52%
ROE 5.11%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.66%
ROA(5y)0.66%
ROE(3y)6.45%
ROE(5y)6.31%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
PROV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPROV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of PROV (16.81%) is worse than 71.97% of its industry peers.
PROV's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for PROV so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 16.81%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-4.32%
PM growth 5Y16.86%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
PROV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPROV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

PROV does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
PROV has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for PROV has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
There is no outstanding debt for PROV. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
PROV Yearly Shares OutstandingPROV Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M
PROV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPROV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

PROV has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.02. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.02 years to pay back of all of its debts.
PROV's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.02 is amongst the best of the industry. PROV outperforms 90.40% of its industry peers.
PROV has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
PROV has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.00) than 88.89% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.02
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.11%
PROV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPROV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
PROV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPROV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for PROV have decreased by -6.73% in the last year.
PROV shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 12.82% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -0.41% in the past year.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -5.18% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.73%
EPS 3Y1.62%
EPS 5Y12.82%
EPS Q2Q%27.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.41%
Revenue growth 3Y3.36%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.18%
Sales Q2Q%7.57%

3.2 Future

PROV is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.20% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, PROV will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.76% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-10.51%
EPS Next 2Y5.2%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.48%
Revenue Next 2Y5.76%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
PROV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPROV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 20M 40M 60M
PROV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPROV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

PROV is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.98.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PROV indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: PROV is more expensive than 71.46% of the companies listed in the same industry.
PROV's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.68.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.21 indicates a correct valuation of PROV.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PROV is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 70.96% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.50. PROV is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.98
Fwd PE 13.21
PROV Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPROV Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

74.75% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than PROV, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 20.06
EV/EBITDA N/A
PROV Per share dataPROV EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.25
EPS Next 2Y5.2%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PROV has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.60%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.34, PROV pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
PROV's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.36.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.6%

5.2 History

The dividend of PROV decreases each year by -0.09%.
PROV has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
PROV has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.09%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years14
PROV Yearly Dividends per sharePROV Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

57.79% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PROV. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP57.79%
EPS Next 2Y5.2%
EPS Next 3YN/A
PROV Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendPROV Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M
PROV Dividend Payout.PROV Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.PROV Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL HLDGS

NASDAQ:PROV (5/19/2025, 4:01:05 PM)

15.5

-0.05 (-0.32%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)04-28 2025-04-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-28 2025-07-28/bmo
Inst Owners48.48%
Inst Owner Change-0.62%
Ins Owners10.5%
Ins Owner Change-0.51%
Market Cap103.08M
Analysts45.71
Price Target16.58 (6.97%)
Short Float %0.46%
Short Ratio4.19
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.6%
Yearly Dividend0.56
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.09%
DP57.79%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years14
Ex-Date05-15 2025-05-15 (0.14)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-32.27%
Min EPS beat(2)-56.05%
Max EPS beat(2)-8.5%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-8.29%
Min EPS beat(4)-56.05%
Max EPS beat(4)19.35%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-6.98%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.91%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)10.88%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.36%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.33%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.62%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.27%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.33%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.11%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.87%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.6%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.67%
PT rev (1m)3.17%
PT rev (3m)-2.99%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-12.5%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-12.5%
EPS NY rev (1m)-14.68%
EPS NY rev (3m)-14.68%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.3%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.3%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.74%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.74%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.98
Fwd PE 13.21
P/S 2.63
P/FCF 20.06
P/OCF 18.92
P/B 0.8
P/tB 0.8
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.97
EY6.26%
EPS(NY)1.17
Fwd EY7.57%
FCF(TTM)0.77
FCFY4.98%
OCF(TTM)0.82
OCFY5.29%
SpS5.89
BVpS19.38
TBVpS19.38
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.25
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.52%
ROE 5.11%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 16.81%
GM N/A
FCFM 13.12%
ROA(3y)0.66%
ROA(5y)0.66%
ROE(3y)6.45%
ROE(5y)6.31%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-4.32%
PM growth 5Y16.86%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.02
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 9.15%
Cap/Sales 0.79%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 78.06%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACC8.11%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)25.47%
Cap/Depr(5y)17.09%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.11%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.48%
Profit Quality(3y)121.53%
Profit Quality(5y)123.18%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.73%
EPS 3Y1.62%
EPS 5Y12.82%
EPS Q2Q%27.27%
EPS Next Y-10.51%
EPS Next 2Y5.2%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.41%
Revenue growth 3Y3.36%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.18%
Sales Q2Q%7.57%
Revenue Next Year2.48%
Revenue Next 2Y5.76%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-66.64%
FCF growth 3Y-28.91%
FCF growth 5Y-47.9%
OCF growth 1Y-66.36%
OCF growth 3Y-21.16%
OCF growth 5Y-44.41%