Back
Provident Financial Services Vs. First Bancorp Industry Stock Comparison
Buy
51
PFS
Provident Financial Services
Last Price:
19.19
Seasonality Move:
4%
Sell
32
FNLC
First Bancorp
Last Price:
26.49
Seasonality Move:
6.94%
Buy
51
Provident Financial Services (PFS)
is a Buy
Is Provident Financial Services a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Provident Financial Services [PFS] share price is $19.44. The Score for PFS is 51, which is 2% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
- PFS is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
- This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.
Sell
32
First Bancorp (FNLC)
is a Sell
Is First Bancorp a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current First Bancorp [FNLC] share price is $27.10. The Score for FNLC is 32, which is 36% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
- FNLC is currently trading in the 30-40% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
- This Score is currently showing a lower than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat higher than normal and additional caution is warranted.
PFS Stock Price Chart
What is Provident Financial Services's stock price today?
-
The Provident Financial Services share price today is $19.44
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and PFS is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.
FNLC Stock Price Chart
What is First Bancorp's stock price today?
-
The First Bancorp share price today is $27.10
The current trend is moderately bearish and FNLC is experiencing slight selling pressure.
PFS Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | 0.28 | Buy |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 66.8 | Buy |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | 517478 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (18.03 - 18.95) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (14.36 - 18.22) | Buy |
FNLC Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | 0.27 | Buy |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 56.33 | Buy |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | -9094 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (25.72 - 27.34) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (23.2 - 26.8) | Buy |
PFS Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 18.44 | Buy |
| 20-day SMA: | 18.59 | Buy |
| 50-day SMA: | 18.01 | Buy |
| 200-day SMA: | 16.1 | Buy |
| 8-day EMA: | 18.7 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 18.44 | Buy |
| 50-day EMA: | 17.72 | Buy |
| 200-day EMA: | 16.51 | Buy |
FNLC Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 26.67 | Buy |
| 20-day SMA: | 26.82 | Buy |
| 50-day SMA: | 26.41 | Buy |
| 200-day SMA: | 24.85 | Buy |
| 8-day EMA: | 26.87 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 26.6 | Buy |
| 50-day EMA: | 26.06 | Buy |
| 200-day EMA: | 25.1 | Buy |
Provident Financial Services Earnings Growth & PFS Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.04 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.09 per share, an increase this year of $0.05 per share, and an increase next year of $0.38 per share.
First Bancorp Earnings Growth & FNLC Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.00 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.00 per share.
Provident Financial Services Technical Analysis
| Sep 6 | Sep 9 | Sep 10 | Sep 11 | Sep 12 | Sep 13 | Sep 16 | Sep 17 | Sep 18 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | ||||||||||
| 06 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |
| Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell? | ||||||||||
| 8-day SMA: | ||||||||||
| 20-day SMA: | ||||||||||
| 50-day SMA: | ||||||||||
| 200-day SMA: | ||||||||||
| 8-day EMA: | ||||||||||
| 20-day EMA: | ||||||||||
| 50-day EMA: | ||||||||||
| 200-day EMA: | ||||||||||
| MACD (12, 26): | ||||||||||
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | ||||||||||
| Bollinger Bands (25): | ||||||||||
| Bollinger Bands (100): | ||||||||||
First Bancorp Technical Analysis
| Sep 6 | Sep 9 | Sep 10 | Sep 11 | Sep 12 | Sep 13 | Sep 16 | Sep 17 | Sep 18 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | ||||||||||
| 06 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |
| Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell? | ||||||||||
| 8-day SMA: | ||||||||||
| 20-day SMA: | ||||||||||
| 50-day SMA: | ||||||||||
| 200-day SMA: | ||||||||||
| 8-day EMA: | ||||||||||
| 20-day EMA: | ||||||||||
| 50-day EMA: | ||||||||||
| 200-day EMA: | ||||||||||
| MACD (12, 26): | ||||||||||
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | ||||||||||
| Bollinger Bands (25): | ||||||||||
| Bollinger Bands (100): | ||||||||||