Thomas Shara Biography and Net Worth

Director of Provident Financial Services

Mr. Shara has served as Executive Vice Chairman of Provident since May 2024. Prior to that time, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Lakeland and Lakeland Bank. Mr. Shara previously served on the boards of directors of Lakeland and Lakeland Bank. Prior to joining Lakeland Bank, Mr. Shara served as President and Chief Lending Officer of TD Bank’s Mid-Atlantic Division. Mr. Shara serves on the Board of Trustees of the Boys and Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic, New Jersey, the Board of Directors of the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey, and is former Chairman of the New Jersey Bankers Association. He also serves on the Board of Governors of the Ramapo College Foundation and is a Foundation Officer on the board of trustees of Chilton Medical Center Foundation.

What is Thomas Shara's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Thomas Shara is at least $9.86 million as of August 31st, 2026. Mr. Shara owns 423,177 shares of Provident Financial Services stock worth more than $9,857,908 as of September 10th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Shara may own. Learn More about Thomas Shara's net worth.
How do I contact Thomas Shara?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Shara and other Provident Financial Services executives is 239 Washington Street, JERSEY CITY NJ, 07302. Provident Financial Services can also be reached via phone at (732) 590-9200 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Thomas Shara's contact information.
Has Thomas Shara been buying or selling shares of Provident Financial Services?: During the last ninety days, Thomas Shara has sold $1,299,003.96 in shares of Provident Financial Services stock. Most recently, Thomas Shara sold 40,266 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.06, for a transaction totalling $928,533.96. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 382,911 shares of the company's stock, valued at $8,829,927.66. Learn More on Thomas Shara's trading history.
Who are Provident Financial Services' active insiders?: Provident Financial Services' insider roster includes James Christy (EVP), James Dunigan (Director), Frank Fekete (Director), Vito Giannola (EVP), Matthew Harding (Director), Anthony Labozzetta (President & CEO), George Lista (CEO), Christopher Martin (Executive Chairman), John Pugliese (Director), and Thomas Shara (Director). Learn More on Provident Financial Services' active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Provident Financial Services?: In the last twelve months, insiders at the savings and loans company sold shares 8 times. They sold a total of 116,034 shares worth more than $2,577,138.56. The most recent insider tranaction occured on September, 1st when Director Thomas Shara sold 40,266 shares worth more than $928,533.96. Insiders at Provident Financial Services own 3.0% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Provident Financial Services.
Information on this page was last updated on 9/1/2026.

Thomas Shara Insider Trading History at Provident Financial Services

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
9/1/2026	Sell	40,266	$23.06	$928,533.96	382,911
8/31/2026	Sell	15,900	$23.30	$370,470.00	423,177

Thomas Shara Buying and Selling Activity at Provident Financial Services

Provident Financial Services Company Overview

Provident Financial Services, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Provident Bank that provides various banking products and services to individuals, families, and businesses in the United States. Its deposit products include savings, checking, interest-bearing checking, money market deposit, and certificate of deposit accounts, as well as IRA products. The company's loan portfolio comprises commercial real estate loans that are secured by properties, such as multi-family apartment buildings, office buildings, retail and industrial properties, and office buildings; commercial business loans; fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgage loans collateralized by one- to four-family residential real estate properties; commercial construction loans; and consumer loans consisting of home equity loans, home equity lines of credit, personal loans and unsecured lines of credit, and auto and recreational vehicle loans. It also offers cash management, remote deposit capture, payroll origination, escrow account management, and online and mobile banking services; and business credit cards. In addition, the company provides wealth management services comprising investment management, trust and estate administration, financial planning, and tax compliance and planning. Further, it sells insurance and investment products, including annuities; operates as a real estate investment trust for acquiring mortgage loans and other real estate related assets; and manages and sells real estate properties acquired through foreclosure. The company was founded in 1839 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Today's Range

Now: $23.30

$22.86

$23.33

50 Day Range

MA: $23.95

$22.95

$25.24

2 Week Range

Now: $23.30

$17.69

$25.49

Volume

628,928 shs

Average Volume

956,653 shs

Market Capitalization

$3.04 billion

P/E Ratio

9.71

Dividend Yield

4.10%

Beta

0.77