Provident Financial Services, Inc · NYSE:PFS

Provident Financial Services — Shareholder Meeting (June 2004)

20 slides from Provident Financial Services's shareholder meeting presentation, Jun 23, 2004

  1. Slide 1: 2004 Annual Meeting

    Exhibit 99.1 2004 ANNUAL MEETING JUNE 23, 2004 Paul M. Pantozzi Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about (i) the benefits of the merger between Provident Financial S

  3. Slide 3: Our Mission

    Our Mission To consistently provide superior value to our stockholders by achieving strong financial performance to our customers by delivering high quality financial solutions that help improve and enrich their lives to our employees by maintaining a challenging and rewarding work environment to ou

  4. Slide 4: Our Vision

    Our Vision Investors Seek Financial Performance — which will be driven by — Customers Seek Customer-Centricity — which will be driven by — Focused & Rewarded Employees Seek Workforce

  5. Slide 5: Our Ongoing Strategic Initiatives

    Our Ongoing Strategic Initiatives • Align our Company around our Customers • Maximize Earnings Per Share • Maintain a diversified Loan Portfolio • Emphasize Core Deposits • Remain devoted to Asset Quality • Actively manage risk • Improve Efficiency Ratio • Prudently deploy Capital

  6. Slide 6: Our Financial Condition — Positioned for Growth

    Our Financial Condition — Positioned for Growth Year-End Financial Data ($in millions) 2003 % 2002 % % 2000 Change Change 2001 Change Total Assets 4,285 9.3 3,919 36.6 2,870 8.6 2,642 Loans (Net) 2,217 9.1 2,032(1) 3.9 1,995 2.0 1,955 Deposits 2,696 (16.7) 3,243 38.5 2,342 8.0 2,168 Equity 817 150.6

  7. Slide 7: Diversified Loan Portfolio

    Diversified Loan Portfolio Percentage of Total Loan balances outstanding as of year-end Retail Loans (1) 55.45% 47.52% 60.20% Commercial Loans (2) 44.55% 52.48% 39.80% (1) 1-4 Family Mortgages and all Consumer Loans (2) Commercial (C & I), Commercial R.E., Multi-Family, Construction

  8. Slide 8: Core Deposit Emphasis

    Core Deposit Emphasis Percentage of Total Deposit balances outstanding as of year-end Checking & Savings Deposits (Core) Time 55.05% 61.30% (1) 65.39% Deposits 44.95% 38.70% 34.61% (1) Excludes conversion escrow account

  9. Slide 9: Key Operating Ratios: Non-Performing Loans/Total Loans

    Key Operating Ratios: Non-Performing Loans/Total Loans NPL’s 0.28% 0.28% 0.27% 0.19%

  10. Slide 10: Key Operating Ratios: Net Interest Margin

    Key Operating Ratios: Net Interest Margin NIM 3.53% 3.14% 3.41% 3.50%

  11. Slide 11: Key Operating Ratios: Efficiency Ratio

    Key Operating Ratios: Efficiency Ratio E.R. 62.00% 68.63% 71.40% 63.40%

  12. Slide 12: Key Operating Ratios: Earnings Per Share

    Key Operating Ratios: Earnings Per Share (Basic and Diluted) EPS $0.15 $0.14 $0.14 $0.19

  13. Slide 13: Cash Dividends Paid per Common Share

    Cash Dividends Paid per Common Share Div. Per Share $0.04 $0.05 $0.05 $0.06 $0.06

  14. Slide 14: Strategic Growth in New Jersey's Most Attractive Markets

    Strategic Growth in New Jersey’s Most Attractive Markets

  15. Slide 15: Our Current Market

    OUR CURRENT MARKET Map Source: SNL Financial

  16. Slide 16: Solidifying Provident's Franchise in Central NJ

    Solidifying Provident’s Franchise in Central NJ Provident Pro Forma Deposits (12/31/03) $4,054 mm (1) Branches 76 Avg. Dep./Branch $53.3 mm Map Source: SNL Financial (1) Source: Joint Proxy/Prospectus dated May 7, 2004. Includes purchase accounting adjustments.

  17. Slide 17: Creates Significant Balance Sheet Growth

    Creates Significant Balance Sheet Growth (Selected Financial Data as of 12/31/04 in $ billions) Actual 0.8 2.2 2.7 4.3 Pro-Forma 1.2 3.4 4.1 6.6 (1) Source: Joint Proxy/Prospectus dated May 7, 2004. Includes purchase accounting adjustments.

  18. Slide 18: Poised for Successful Integration

    Poised for Successful Integration • Straight-forward transparent operations with similar cultures and business models • No immediate branch closures anticipated – Minimize customer disruption – Substantially all employees with customer interaction remain in place • Conservative cost savings assumpti

  19. Slide 19: Summary: A Compelling Combination

    Summary: A Compelling Combination • Adds highly attractive franchise in one of New Jersey’s best banking markets • Anticipated accretion to EPS with solid internal rate of return • In-market transaction with conservative cost savings assumptions • First Sentinel possesses strong fundamentals • Manag

  20. Slide 20: Provident Financial Services, Inc.

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