Provident Financial - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Provident Financial M&A Summary

Provident Financial has acquired 2 companies.

Provident Financial’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Duncton Group Limited for $185M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include financial services (100%).

Provident Financial Business Overview

Where is Provident Financial headquartered?

Provident Financial is headquartered in Bradford, United Kingdom.

What is Provident Financial’s revenue?

Provident Financial disclosed revenue of 481M GBP for 2022 and 482M GBP for 2021.

How many employees does Provident Financial have?

Provident Financial has 4,232 employees.

What sector is Provident Financial in?

Provident Financial is a financial services company.

When was Provident Financial founded?

Provident Financial was founded in 1880.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1

Provident Financial

Provident Financial plc

No. 1 Godwin Street,
Bradford, BD1 2SU
United Kingdom,
+44 1274 351351
www.providentfinancial.com

Provident Financial is one of the UK’s major suppliers of personal credit products to the non-standard lending market. PFG owns Vanquis Bank and specialises in consumer credit with our Provident, Satsuma Loans and glo brands. It also owns Moneybarn, which specialises in car finance for consumers in the non-standard credit market. Provident Financial was founded in 1880 and is based in Bradford, the United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $185M $185M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  2

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Duncton Group Limited (Moneybarn) 2014-08-14 185M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Rogate, United Kingdom · www.moneybarn.com
Yes Car Credit 2002-12-18 - Add-on Acquisition
, United Kingdom
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Financial Services 2 (100%) 185M (100%) - -
Total 2 $185M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 2 185M - -
Total 2 $185M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $185M
TOTAL $185M
Largest Duncton Group Limited (Moneybarn)
$185M (2014-08-14)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Financial Services

Revenue

481   1% 2022
482   35% 2021
738   21% 2020
926   11% 2019
1,033   8% 2018
1,119   2% 2017
1,102   7% 2016
1,033   4% 2015
998   2014
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Employees

4,232

Established

1880

Public

London Stock Exchange: PFG

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