The Provident Difference
What We Do
- Individual stocks you can see and understand
- Same portfolio managers for years
- Always independent since 1981
- Answer phones during business hours
- One transparent management fee
- CFA-credentialed portfolio managers
- Quarterly personalized letters
What Most Firms Do
- Mutual fund layers with hidden holdings
- Rotating advisors and call center staff
- Acquired by larger firms every few years
- Voicemail and email-only communication
- Multiple layers of fees and commissions
- Sales representatives with CFP designations
- Generic computer-generated reports
Our Method Explained
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Results Through Research™
Growth at Reasonable Prices
We seek companies positioned to grow faster than the economy, but only when we can buy them at fair valuations. We're not interested in paying premium prices for popular stories—we want good businesses at reasonable prices.
Long-Term Focus
Our typical holding period is 3-5 years, not 3-5 months. This patient approach lets winners compound, minimizes taxes, and avoids the transaction costs of constant trading. We're building wealth, not generating activity.
Quality Over Popularity
We look for companies with competitive advantages, strong management teams, healthy balance sheets, and shareholder-friendly policies. These qualities matter more than whatever sector is currently fashionable.
Meet Your Portfolio Managers
Scott Horsburgh, CFA®
Dan Boyle, CFA®
Miles Putnam, CFA®
James Skubik, CFA®
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