JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Provident Financial Services Inc. (PFS) on Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $46.4 million.

The Jersey City, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of 36 cents per share.

The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 46 cents per share.

The holding company for The Provident Bank posted revenue of $349.4 million in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $210.6 million.

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