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PROVIDENT BANCORP INC (PVBC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PVBC - US74383L1052 - Common Stock

13.5 USD
+0.4 (+3.05%)
Last: 11/14/2025, 8:18:36 PM
13.5 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/14/2025, 8:18:36 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

PVBC gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 388 industry peers in the Banks industry. While PVBC seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. PVBC is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PVBC was profitable.
In the past year PVBC had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years PVBC 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years PVBC always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
PVBC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPVBC 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 20M -20M -40M

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of 0.69%, PVBC is not doing good in the industry: 66.07% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
PVBC has a worse Return On Equity (4.46%) than 79.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.69%
ROE 4.46%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-0.07%
ROA(5y)0.31%
ROE(3y)-0.75%
ROE(5y)1.94%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
PVBC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPVBC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 -10

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 17.93%, PVBC is doing worse than 71.21% of the companies in the same industry.
PVBC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for PVBC so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 17.93%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-18.97%
PM growth 5Y-10.75%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
PVBC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPVBC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 -20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

PVBC does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for PVBC has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for PVBC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
There is no outstanding debt for PVBC. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
PVBC Yearly Shares OutstandingPVBC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
PVBC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPVBC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

PVBC has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC16.06%
PVBC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPVBC 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 100M 150M 200M

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
PVBC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPVBC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1M 2M 3M 4M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 134.38% over the past year.
PVBC shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -6.31% yearly.
PVBC shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 5.43%.
PVBC shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.50% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)134.38%
EPS 3Y-22.67%
EPS 5Y-6.31%
EPS Q2Q%300%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.43%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.39%
Revenue growth 5Y3.5%
Sales Q2Q%4.44%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 23.79% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
PVBC is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.74% yearly.
EPS Next Y22.4%
EPS Next 2Y23.79%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.62%
Revenue Next 2Y5.74%
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 accelerating.
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.
PVBC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPVBC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 20M 40M 60M 80M
PVBC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPVBC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0.5 -0.5 1 -1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 18.00, the valuation of PVBC can be described as rather expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PVBC is valued a bit more expensive than 78.66% of the companies in the same industry.
PVBC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.39.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 20.49, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PVBC.
PVBC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. PVBC is more expensive than 79.18% of the companies in the same industry.
PVBC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 23.84.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18
Fwd PE 20.49
PVBC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPVBC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PVBC indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: PVBC is more expensive than 66.84% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 16.89
EV/EBITDA N/A
PVBC Per share dataPVBC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PVBC's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PVBC's earnings are expected to grow with 23.79% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.8
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y23.79%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PVBC does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

PROVIDENT BANCORP INC

NASDAQ:PVBC (11/14/2025, 8:18:36 PM)

After market: 13.5 0 (0%)

13.5

+0.4 (+3.05%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)10-23 2025-10-23/amc
Earnings (Next)01-21 2026-01-21/amc
Inst Owners45.44%
Inst Owner Change5.29%
Ins Owners3.25%
Ins Owner Change-6.73%
Market Cap240.03M
Revenue(TTM)59.73M
Net Income(TTM)10.59M
Analysts43.33
Price Target12.75 (-5.56%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-3.7%
Min EPS beat(2)-41.8%
Max EPS beat(2)34.41%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)9.54%
Min EPS beat(4)-43.98%
Max EPS beat(4)89.54%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-8.03%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-78.79%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)-55.92%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.61%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.2%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.99%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.25%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.2%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.99%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.16%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.99%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18
Fwd PE 20.49
P/S 4.06
P/FCF 16.89
P/OCF 16.37
P/B 1.01
P/tB 1.01
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.75
EY5.56%
EPS(NY)0.66
Fwd EY4.88%
FCF(TTM)0.8
FCFY5.92%
OCF(TTM)0.82
OCFY6.11%
SpS3.32
BVpS13.35
TBVpS13.35
PEG (NY)0.8
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number15.01
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.69%
ROE 4.46%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 17.93%
GM N/A
FCFM 24.04%
ROA(3y)-0.07%
ROA(5y)0.31%
ROE(3y)-0.75%
ROE(5y)1.94%
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
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-18.97%
PM growth 5Y-10.75%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 47.66%
Cap/Sales 0.76%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 134.13%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score8
WACC16.06%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)29.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)1271.09%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.5%
Cap/Sales(5y)23.82%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)134.38%
EPS 3Y-22.67%
EPS 5Y-6.31%
EPS Q2Q%300%
EPS Next Y22.4%
EPS Next 2Y23.79%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.43%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.39%
Revenue growth 5Y3.5%
Sales Q2Q%4.44%
Revenue Next Year6.62%
Revenue Next 2Y5.74%
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-26.07%
FCF growth 3Y-21.58%
FCF growth 5Y0.47%
OCF growth 1Y-25.48%
OCF growth 3Y-21.2%
OCF growth 5Y-7.44%

PROVIDENT BANCORP INC / PVBC FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of PROVIDENT BANCORP INC (PVBC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to PVBC.


What is the valuation status for PVBC stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to PROVIDENT BANCORP INC (PVBC). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is PROVIDENT BANCORP INC (PVBC) stock?

PROVIDENT BANCORP INC (PVBC) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for PROVIDENT BANCORP INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of PROVIDENT BANCORP INC (PVBC) is expected to grow by 22.4% in the next year.


Is the dividend of PROVIDENT BANCORP INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of PROVIDENT BANCORP INC (PVBC) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.