Provident Financial Services (PFS) Declares $0.15 Special Dividend; 0.6% Yield

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Provident Financial Services, Inc. Announces Special Cash Dividend

November 16, 2017 5:30 PM EST

ISELIN, N.J., Nov. 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFS) (the Company) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a special cash dividend of $0.15 per common share payable on December 22, 2017, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 8, 2017.

Given our strong capital levels and recent and projected financial performance, we believe it is appropriate to return capital in the form of a special cash dividend to our stockholders, said Christopher Martin, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer.  This special dividend is consistent... More