Provident Financial
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Established in 1880, Provident Financial is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of personal credit products to the non-standard lending market. We serve over 2.5 million customers through our online businesses: Satsuma and glo and through Provident, our home credit business. Take a look at our careers tab above for all the latest news and vacancies in Provident's Consumer Credit Division. With over 1000 colleagues at our Bradford head office, we have a number of specialist departments that are regularly recruiting due to business growth.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1880 | |
| HQ | Bradford, GB | Map |
| Website | providentfinancial.com |
Recent NewsAll News
- Provident Financial to shut doorstep lending arm after 141 years as it crashes to loss
- Provident Financial Holdings Announces Extension of April 2020 Stock Repurchase Plan
- Provident Financial Holdings Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results
- Provident Financial reveals watchdog probe of home credit division
Key People/Management at Provident Financial
Andrea Blance
Paul Hewitt
Patrick Snowball
Margot James
Malcolm Le May
Elizabeth Chambers
Provident Financial Office Locations
Provident Financial Financials and Metrics
Provident Financial Revenue
| GBP | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2018) | 1.1b |
Revenue growth (FY, 2017 - FY, 2018), % | (6%) |
Net income (FY, 2018) | 60.3m |
Market capitalization (11-Jun-2021) | 605.1m |
Closing stock price (11-Jun-2021) | 2.4 |
Cash (31-Dec-2018) | 387.9m |
EV | 267.0m |
| GBP | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 1.2b | 1.2b | 1.1b |
Revenue growth, % | 1% | (6%) | |
Pre tax profit | 343.9m | (123.0m) | 90.7m |
Income tax expense | 81.0m | 11.4m | 30.4m |
| GBP | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 119.0m | 145.9m | 153.4m | 223.7m | 282.9m | 387.9m |
Accounts Receivable | 100.0k | 100.0k | 100.0k | 100.0k | 2.0b | 1.8b |
Current Assets | 1.7b | 1.9b | 2.0b | 2.3b | 2.4b | 2.3b |
PP&E | 22.8m | 27.4m | 29.5m | 30.3m | 30.9m | 24.6m |
| GBP | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 141.0m | 175.6m | 218.2m | 262.9m | (134.4m) | 60.3m |
Cash From Operating Activities | 74.2m | 104.3m | 81.5m | 11.7m | (56.7m) | (39.7m) |
Dividends Paid | 108.4m | 123.4m | 148.9m | 180.6m | ||
Cash From Financing Activities | (25.4m) | 59.4m | (57.3m) | 78.2m | 184.8m | 152.0m |
| GBP | FY, 2013 |
|---|---|
Debt/Equity | 0.3 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.1 x |
Financial Leverage | 4.3 x |
Provident Financial Operating Metrics
Provident Financial Cybersecurity Score
Provident Financial Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings
Provident Financial Online and Social Media Presence
1.16k Twitter followers
Provident Financial has 1.16k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.1% month over month and increased 0.5% quarter over quarter
Provident Financial's Trends
Provident Financial News and Updates
Provident Financial to shut doorstep lending arm after 141 years as it crashes to loss
Provident Financial Holdings Announces Extension of April 2020 Stock Repurchase Plan
Provident Financial Holdings Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results
Provident Financial reveals watchdog probe of home credit division
Provident Financial Holdings Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results
Provident Financial Holdings to Host Earnings Release Conference Call
Provident Financial Frequently Asked Questions
When was Provident Financial founded?
Provident Financial was founded in 1880.
Who are Provident Financial key executives?
Provident Financial's key executives are Andrea Blance, Paul Hewitt and Patrick Snowball.
How many employees does Provident Financial have?
Provident Financial has 4,854 employees.
What is Provident Financial revenue?
Latest Provident Financial annual revenue is £1.1 b.
What is Provident Financial revenue per employee?
Latest Provident Financial revenue per employee is £231.6 k.
Who are Provident Financial competitors?
Competitors of Provident Financial include Marsh, ATB Financial and Supreme Lending.
Where is Provident Financial headquarters?
Provident Financial headquarters is located at 1 Godwin St, Bradford.
Where are Provident Financial offices?
Provident Financial has offices in Bradford and Liverpool.
How many offices does Provident Financial have?
Provident Financial has 2 offices.
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