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Provident Bancorp, Inc.

Provident Bancorp, Inc. (PVBC) is currently in an uptrend, trading above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. RSI is at 76.5 (overbought), with 3/3 trend checks passing.

Price
$13.50
2026-07-16
Trend score
3/3
Uptrend
RSI (14)
76.5
Overbought
Price above MA50Price above MA200MA50 above MA200
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PVBC with MA50 and MA200

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PVBC2024-12-022025-11-14
PriceMA50MA200
Technical Indicators

Key levels & signals

MA50
$12.68+6.47% vs price
MA200
$12.11+11.50% vs price
RSI (14)
76.5Overbought zone
MACD Signal
BullishMomentum above signal
Macro Support
$12.00–$12.308.9% below price · 3 touches
Support Quality
3 touches1.3× zone volume
Chart Summary
Trend summary for PVBC

Provident Bancorp, Inc. (PVBC) is still trading in a constructive trend overall. The latest available price is $13.50, and 3 of 3 core trend checks are currently passing. Price is trading above the 50-day moving average by 6.5% and above the 200-day moving average by 11.5%.

Momentum and stretch context

PVBC currently has an RSI reading of 76.5, which points to very strong short-term momentum but also a fairly extended setup. Stocks can stay strong for longer than expected, but this kind of reading often tells beginners not to confuse strength with low-risk entry timing.

What traders may watch next

For traders reviewing PVBC next, the key question is whether the trend still looks healthy or whether price has started to outrun itself. A strong uptrend can stay strong, but entries often become more difficult when price is already extended, so many traders will watch for pullbacks, support reactions, or fresh bases rather than chasing strength blindly.

Company profile

About Provident Bancorp, Inc.

Provident Bancorp, Inc. serves as the bank holding company for The Provident Bank, delivering a wide array of financial products and services to both individual consumers and small businesses throughout the United States. Its deposit offerings encompass checking, term certificate, negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW), money market, and savings accounts, alongside certificates of deposit. The corporation additionally provides a diverse suite of lending options, including commercial real estate, multi-family residential real estate, commercial business, construction and land development, mortgage warehouse, one-to-four family residential, and consumer loans, as well as home equity loans and lines of credit. Beyond banking services, it also makes investments in securities and state and municipal bonds. As of December 31, 2021, Provident Bancorp operated from its main office and six branch locations across Amesbury and Newburyport, Massachusetts, and Bedford, Exeter, Portsmouth, and Seabrook, New Hampshire. Furthermore, it managed two loan production offices situated in Boston, Massachusetts, and Ponte Vedra, Florida. The company, established in 1828, maintains its corporate headquarters in Amesbury, Massachusetts.

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
CEO
Joseph B. Reilly
Employees
177
Market cap
$240.1M
Beta
0.26
52-week range
$10.38 – $13.75
Dividend
No
Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
US
IPO date
16 Jul 2015
ISIN
US74383L1052
CUSIP
74383L105
Company profile data from Financial Modeling Prep. PVBC listed on NASDAQ.
Share dilution

PVBC shares outstanding over time

Tracking total shares outstanding is one way to spot dilution — a rising line means the company has issued more shares (stock-based compensation, secondary offerings, convertible debt), which spreads the same earnings and ownership across more shares. A falling line usually reflects buybacks.

Dec 2018Sept 2025
Shares outstanding (latest)
16.9M
Since Dec 2018
+82.1%
Trend
More shares outstanding
Historical shares-outstanding data from Financial Modeling Prep. PVBC28 data points from Dec 2018 to Sept 2025.
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No. This page is designed to help you review chart structure, momentum and technical context more quickly, but it is not personal financial advice.

Why can a stock look bullish and overbought at the same time?

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PVBC Stock Analysis: Uptrend, above MA50 & MA200, RSI 76 overbought | MyStockHarbor