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Provident Bank of New Jersey

provident.bank · Finance · PFS

Ranked 1,394 of 2,047 companies in the study

28Overall score
  • Visibility16
  • Citations0
  • Sentiment50
  • Site quality67
  • AI readiness21
What this means for Provident Bank of New Jersey

AI assistants name Provident Bank of New Jersey in 8.3% of answers, which is more than the typical company in finance at 3.3%. Its overall score is 28 out of 100, ranking 1,394th of 2,047 companies. The website passes 3 of 14 technical checks for AI tool readiness.

We asked 15 unbranded questions about the finance market: none named Provident Bank of New Jersey. AI assistants named it in 5 of 60 answers (8.3%). The typical finance company is named in 3.3% of answers. By how often it is named, Provident Bank of New Jersey ranks 57 of 205 in its sector.

Named by AI in
8.3%
5 of 60 answers
Share of mentions
26.3%
compared with 5 rivals
AI readiness
3/14
technical checks passed. Typical for its sector: 3
Rank in its sector
107 of 205
by overall score, where the typical finance company scores 29
How Provident Bank of New Jersey compares with all 2,047 companies

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This companySame sectorEvery other companyNever named

What makes up the score

Five parts, each scored out of 100.

Visibility
16

How often AI assistants name the company

Citations
0

How often AI uses the company's own website as a source

Sentiment
50

How positively AI describes the company

Site quality
67

How well built the website's own pages are

AI readiness
21

How easily AI tools can read and use the website

Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.

Compared with finance

205 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score28
Ranks 107 of 205. Typical company: 29
Named in answers8%
Ranks 57 of 205. Typical company: 3%
AI readiness21
Ranks 82 of 205. Typical company: 21
What Gemini actually said

An answer that names the company

“Best checking account options for individuals in New York and New Jersey?”

Finding the best checking account in New York and New Jersey involves considering various factors like monthly fees, minimum balance requirements, ATM access, interest rates, and digital banking features. Both states offer a mix of options from large national banks, regional banks, and online-only institutions.

Here's a breakdown of some strong checking account options for individuals in New York and New Jersey:

New York Checking Account Options:

New York State law requires all state-chartered banks to offer a "Basic Banking Account" with specific low-cost features. These accounts gener …

The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.

Also named
Columbia Bank2
Share of mentions

How the mentions in these answers were split between this company and its rivals

Provident Bank of New Jersey
35.7%
Valley Bank
35.7%
Columbia Bank
28.6%
Peapack-Gladstone Bank
0.0%
Lakeland Bank
0.0%
Investors Bank (a division of Citizens Bank)
0.0%
Which AI assistants named the company

Answers naming it, out of answers received

Gemini
2/15
Claude
1/15
OpenAI
1/15
Perplexity
1/15
Ready for AI agents

What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and buy from, on a scale of six levels.

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5

Level 1: Basic web presence. Two of robots.txt, a sitemap and Link headers are in place.

To reach level 2:
  • Content Signals

The website turns away requests that do not come from a browser. AI agents that say what they are meet the same refusal.

Show every check, for your technical team
Discoverability
77 of 100
  • robots.txtPassed

    A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.

    study: 92.0%
  • SitemapPassed

    An XML sitemap listing the pages, ideally referenced from robots.txt.

    study: 86.8%
  • Link headersNot met

    Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.

    study: 0.3%
  • DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present

    Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.

    study: 5.5%
Content accessibility
50 of 100
  • Markdown negotiationNot met

    Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.

    study: 1.9%
  • llms.txtPassed

    An llms.txt that tells language models what the site offers.

    study: 25.1%
Bot access control
32 of 100
  • AI bot rulesPartly met

    Add explicit robots.txt groups for the main AI crawlers.

    study: 93.4%
  • Content SignalsNot met

    Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.

    study: 1.4%
  • Web Bot AuthNot present

    Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.

    study: 0.2%
APIs, auth and MCP
0 of 100
  • API CatalogNot met

    List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.

    study: 0.3%
  • OAuth discoveryNot met

    Publish OpenID Connect or OAuth server metadata under /.well-known.

    study: 11.8%
  • OAuth Protected ResourceNot met

    Serve protected resource metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource.

    study: 10.3%
  • auth.mdNot met

    Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.

    study: 0.0%
  • MCP Server CardNot met

    Offer an MCP server and publish its server card under /.well-known.

    study: 0.2%
  • A2A Agent CardNot met

    Publish an agent card at /.well-known/agent-card.json.

    study: 0.1%
  • Agent SkillsNot met

    Publish a skills index with the main tasks agents can do.

    study: 0.2%
  • WebMCPNot met

    Register key actions such as search or cart as WebMCP tools.

    study: 33.7%
  • ARD manifestNot met

    Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.

    study: 0.1%

Score 35 of 100 · 100% of checks could run · checked on October 4, 2026 · provident.bank · 2,047 companies scanned

See how every company did, and how this was measured.

The checks behind the AI readiness score

3 of 14 passed. This list is for your technical team. The percentage is how many companies in the study pass each check.

These 14 checks ran during the audit and are what the AI readiness part of the overall score counts. The scan above ran later and is stricter on Link headers and Markdown, so a check can pass here and not there.

Show the 14 checks
Discoverability
  • Passedrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.0%
  • Not metXML sitemapstudy: 73.2%
  • Not metHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 29.0%
Content Accessibility
  • Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 8.3%
  • Passedllms.txt publishedstudy: 21.7%
  • PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 95.2%
Bot Access Control
  • Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 13.0%
API / Auth / MCP
  • Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 0.2%
  • Not metOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 10.1%
  • Not metOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 9.3%
  • Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metWebMCP toolsstudy: 4.2%
  • Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.0%
What AI crawlers may read (robots.txt)

This website sets no rules for any AI crawler by name, like 84% of the websites whose rules we could read. Every AI crawler follows its general rules.

Training AI
  • GPTBotpartly
  • ClaudeBotpartly
  • Anthropic-AIpartly
  • Google-Extendedpartly
  • Applebot-Extendedpartly
  • Meta-ExternalAgentpartly
  • FacebookBotpartly
  • Bytespiderpartly
  • CCBotpartly
  • Diffbotpartly
  • Omgilibotpartly
AI search
  • OAI-SearchBotpartly
  • Claude-SearchBotpartly
  • PerplexityBotpartly
  • Applebotpartly
  • Amazonbotpartly
  • YouBotpartly
Answering questions
  • ChatGPT-Userpartly
  • Claude-Userpartly
  • Perplexity-Userpartly
  • DuckAssistBotpartly
  • MistralAI-Userpartly

Read from the website’s own rules file (robots.txt). An asterisk marks a crawler the file names. The rest follow its general rules. “Partly” means only some pages are blocked.

Websites the AI used as sources

How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers

bankrate.com
18
forbes.com
18
cbna.com
13
cnbc.com
13
fortune.com
12
nerdwallet.com
12
bluevine.com
11
regions.com
9
finance.yahoo.com
8
mybanktracker.com
7

In the study as US-listed.

Every question, and where the company came up (2 of 15)
QuestionOpenAIClaudePerplexityGemini
  • How do I resolve issues with remote deposit capture at a regional financial institution?
  • Which local banks offer the highest interest rates on 9-month CDs in the tri-state area?
  • How can individuals make the most of personal loans from a community-based bank?
  • Is it worth opening a high-yield savings account at a regional commercial bank?
  • How are penalty fees calculated on early CD withdrawals at local banks?
  • Why might my online banking access be restricted at a community bank?
  • Regional commercial banks vs. credit unions for personal savings accounts?
  • What are common ways small businesses use escrow services at local banks?
  • Best checking account options for individuals in New York and New Jersey?
  • Are local banks a good option for first-time home buyers?
  • What are the alternatives to traditional brick-and-mortar banks for managing business finances?
  • How does a community commercial bank compare to a national bank for business loans?
  • What are the best regional commercial banks for small businesses in New Jersey?
  • What are the differences between online banks and local banks for business checking services?
  • What are typical fees for business checking accounts at commercial banks in New Jersey?
named the companyanswered without naming itdid not answer

Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. The AI assistants often disagree. Across the study, on 40% of the questions where a company is named, only one of the four names it.

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