Provident Financial (PFG)

Sector:

Financials

Index:

FTSE 250

344.20p
   
  • Change Today:
    -20.60p
  • 52 Week High: 381.60
  • 52 Week Low: 184.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 253.70m
  • Volume: 641,017
  • Market Cap: £873.23m
  • RiskGrade: 247
  • Beta: 0.01

Latest ShareCast News

Provident Financial trades ahead of expectations in Q4, restructures Vanquis board

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 13 Jan 2022

(Sharecast News) - Sub-prime lender Provident Financial said its fourth-quarter trading performance continued to track ahead of management expectations, driven by favourable macroeconomic conditions and demand for credit from customers, and announced the restructuring of the board of Vanquis Bank as part of an effort to "substantially align its membership" with the board of PFG.

Provident Financial eyes dividend as trading improves

By Sean Farrell

Date: Thursday 21 Oct 2021

(Sharecast News) - Provident Financial said it was considering paying out 30% of profit as dividends if economic conditions continue to improve.

Thursday broker round-up

By Alexander Bueso

Date: Thursday 12 Aug 2021

(Sharecast News) - Hill&Smith: Berenberg keeps at buy and raises target price from 1,775.0p to 1,995.0p.

Provident losses widen as it winds down consumer... 11-Aug-2021 ShareCast
High Court approves Provident Financial compensa... 04-Aug-2021 ShareCast
FCA backs Provident Financial payout plan despit... 14-Jul-2021 ShareCast
Royal Mail on course for FTSE 100 return 21-May-2021 ShareCast
Provident Financial quits doorstep lending, thre... 10-May-2021 ShareCast
Provident review of consumer credit division 'ne... 04-May-2021 ShareCast
FCA probing Provident Financial consumer credit ... 15-Mar-2021 ShareCast
Tuesday broker round-up 02-Mar-2021 ShareCast
Canaccord downgrades Provident Financial to 'sell' 02-Mar-2021 ShareCast
Provident Financial on track for 2020 04-Nov-2020 ShareCast
Coronavirus crisis widens inequality gap, reveal... 22-Oct-2020 ShareCast
Card activity declines, despite lockdown measure... 16-Sep-2020 ShareCast
Provident Financial CEO takes break for heart op... 11-Sep-2020 ShareCast
Wednesday broker round-up 26-Aug-2020 ShareCast
Provident Financial swings to loss but activity ... 26-Aug-2020 ShareCast
Provident makes Shrimpton permanent head of Mone... 24-Jul-2020 ShareCast
Invesco ditches entire stake in Provident Financ... 02-Jun-2020 ShareCast
 

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

PFG Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 344.20p
Change Today -20.60p
% Change -5.65 %
52 Week High 381.60
52 Week Low 184.00
Volume 641,017
Shares Issued 253.70m
Market Cap £873.23m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 247

PFG Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
49.84% above the market average49.84% above the market average49.84% above the market average49.84% above the market average49.84% above the market average
57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average
Price Trend
45.12% above the market average45.12% above the market average45.12% above the market average45.12% above the market average45.12% above the market average
43.48% above the sector average43.48% above the sector average43.48% above the sector average43.48% above the sector average43.48% above the sector average
Income
51.24% above the market average51.24% above the market average51.24% above the market average51.24% above the market average51.24% above the market average
15.79% below the sector average15.79% below the sector average15.79% below the sector average15.79% below the sector average15.79% below the sector average
Growth
19.84% below the market average19.84% below the market average19.84% below the market average19.84% below the market average19.84% below the market average
44.54% below the sector average44.54% below the sector average44.54% below the sector average44.54% below the sector average44.54% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 1
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 9
buy
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PFG Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 15-Aug-19 23-May-19
Paid 26-Sep-19 21-Jun-19
Amount 9.00p 10.00p

Trades for 21-Jan-2022

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 1 @ 344.20p
16:35 230,351 @ 344.20p
16:29 1,441 @ 344.31p
16:29 1,668 @ 344.00p
16:29 23 @ 344.00p

PFG Key Personnel

Chair Patrick J R Snowball
CFO Neeraj Kapur

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