Item 2.02 Results of Operation and Financial Condition.

On January 28, 2022, Provident Financial Services, Inc. (the "Company") issued a release reporting its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2021. A copy of the release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed "filed" for any purpose.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 28, 2022, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share, payable on February 25, 2022 to stockholders of record on February 11, 2022. In addition, the Company announced that its Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on April 28, 2022 as a virtual meeting. The record date for the Annual Meeting will be March 1, 2022.

These announcements were included as part of the release announcing financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2021 and attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. A copy of the release is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed "filed" for any purpose.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. Not applicable.

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable.

(c) Shell Company Transactions. Not applicable.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Description

99.1 Release issued by the Company on January 28, 2022 announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2021, the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend and the establishment of the date for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

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