Provident Financial (NYSE: PFS) sets $0.24 per share quarterly dividend

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Provident Financial Services, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share. The dividend will be paid on February 27, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 13, 2026.

The company furnished a press release with these details as an exhibit to the report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 28, 2026

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

001-31566

42-1547151

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

239 Washington Street, Jersey City, New Jersey

07302

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code 732-590-9200

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common

PFS

New York Stock Exchange

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 28, 2026, Provident Financial Services, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share payable on February 27, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 13, 2026.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)     Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. Not applicable.

(b)    Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable.

(c)     Shell Company Transactions. Not applicable.

(d)    Exhibits.

Exhibit No.        Description

99.1    Press release announcing the quarterly cash dividend dated January 28, 2026.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

									PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
DATE:			January 28, 2026			By:			/s/ Anthony J. Labozzetta
									Anthony J. Labozzetta
									President and Chief Executive Officer

FAQ

What dividend did Provident Financial Services (PFS) declare?

Provident Financial Services declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share. This fixed per-share amount is payable to eligible stockholders of record on the specified record date, providing them with regular cash returns on their common stock holdings.

When will Provident Financial Services (PFS) pay the new dividend?

Provident Financial Services will pay the declared quarterly cash dividend on February 27, 2026. Shareholders who are on the company’s records as common stockholders at the close of business on the record date will receive this cash payment on the stated date.

What is the record date for the Provident Financial Services (PFS) dividend?

The record date for the Provident Financial Services quarterly dividend is February 13, 2026. Investors listed as stockholders of record at the close of business on that date will be entitled to receive the $0.24 per share cash dividend when it is paid.

Is the Provident Financial Services (PFS) dividend a quarterly payment?

Yes, the company’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share. This language indicates the distribution is part of a recurring quarterly dividend program rather than a special one-time cash payment to shareholders.

How did Provident Financial Services (PFS) communicate this dividend decision?

Provident Financial Services communicated the dividend decision through a press release issued on January 28, 2026. That press release was furnished as Exhibit 99.1, providing public details on the $0.24 dividend, payment date, and record date for common shareholders.