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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

Overall PVBC gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated PVBC against 387 industry peers in the Banks industry. The financial health of PVBC is average, but 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.
Each year in the past 5 years PVBC had a positive operating cash flow.
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

PVBC has a Return On Assets of 0.69%. This is in the lower half of the industry: PVBC underperforms 66.07% of its industry peers.
PVBC's Return On Equity of 4.46% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PVBC is outperformed by 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

PVBC's Profit Margin of 17.93% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PVBC is outperformed by 71.21% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PVBC has declined.
PVBC does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
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.
PVBC has less shares outstanding than it did 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.
Measured over the past years, PVBC shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -6.31% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.43% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.50% on average over the past years.
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

PVBC is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 23.79% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, PVBC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.74% on average per year.
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

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
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 26.15.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 20.49, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PVBC.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PVBC is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 79.18% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 36.22, PVBC is valued a bit cheaper.
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 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

66.84% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than PVBC, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
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.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as PVBC's earnings are expected to grow with 23.79% in the coming years.
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

No dividends for PVBC!.
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 %0.95%
Short Ratio2.72
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%.