Provident Financial (PROV) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Provident Financial (PROV) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.28 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 0.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.22 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 16.67%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this holding company for Provident Savings Bank would post earnings of$ 0.26 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.13, delivering a surprise of -50%. Em ...