Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001193125-22-075456
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2022-03-14 20:00:00
Filed By:
Mackey Warren A
Company:
Prudential Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PBIP)
Filing Date:
2022-03-15
SEC Url:
13D Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
Homestead Partners 0 33,549 0 33,549 33,549 0.4%
Arles Partners 0 158,696 0 158,696 158,696 2.0%
Arles Advisors Inc 0 192,245 0 192,245 192,245 2.5%
Warren A. Mackey 38,618 192,245 38,618 192,245 230,863 3.0%
Filing

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 3)

PRUDENTIAL BANCORP, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

74431A101

(CUSIP Number)

Warren A. Mackey

17 State Street, Suite 3330

New York, New York 10004

(212) 370-9032

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

March 11, 2022

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.  ☐

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

This Document contains 8 pages.


CUSIP No. 74431A101

  SCHEDULE 13D    Page 2 of 8 Pages

 

1    

Name of Reporting Persons

 

Homestead Partners LP

2    

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

(a)  ☒  (b)  ☐

 

    

3    

SEC Use Only

 

    

4    

Source of funds (See Instructions)

 

WC

5    

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

    

6    

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Delaware

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person With

 

     7      

Sole Voting Power

 

0

  8   

Shared Voting Power

 

33,549

  9   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

  10   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

33,549

11    

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

33,549

12    

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares  ☐

 

    

13    

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

 

0.4%

14    

Type of Reporting Person

 

PN


CUSIP No. 74431A101

  SCHEDULE 13D    Page 3 of 8 Pages

 

1    

Name of Reporting Persons

 

Arles Partners LP

2    

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

(a)  ☒  (b)  ☐

 

    

3    

SEC Use Only

 

    

4    

Source of funds (See Instructions)

 

WC

5    

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

    

6    

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

New York

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person With

 

     7      

Sole Voting Power

 

0

  8   

Shared Voting Power

 

158,696

  9   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

  10   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

158,696

11    

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

158,696

12    

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares  ☐

 

    

13    

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

 

2.0%

14    

Type of Reporting Person

 

PN


CUSIP No. 74431A101

  SCHEDULE 13D    Page 4 of 8 Pages

 

1    

Name of Reporting Persons

 

Arles Advisors Inc

2    

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

(a)  ☒  (b)  ☐

 

    

3    

SEC Use Only

 

    

4    

Source of funds (See Instructions)

 

n/a

5    

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

    

6    

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

New York

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person With

 

     7      

Sole Voting Power

 

0

  8   

Shared Voting Power

 

192,245

  9   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

  10   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

192,245

11    

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

192,245

12    

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares  ☐

 

    

13    

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

 

2.5%

14    

Type of Reporting Person

 

CO


CUSIP No. 74431A101

  SCHEDULE 13D    Page 5 of 8 Pages

 

1    

Name of Reporting Persons

 

Warren A. Mackey

2    

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

(a)  ☒  (b)  ☐

 

    

3    

SEC Use Only

 

    

4    

Source of funds (See Instructions)

 

PF

5    

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

    

6    

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

United States of America

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person With

 

     7      

Sole Voting Power

 

38,618

  8   

Shared Voting Power

 

192,245

  9   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

38,618

  10   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

192,245

11    

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

230,863

12    

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares  ☐

 

    

13    

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)

 

3.0%

14    

Type of Reporting Person

 

IN


CUSIP No. 74431A101

  SCHEDULE 13D    Page 6 of 8 Pages

 

Item 1.   Security and Issuer

This third amendment (the Third Amendment) to the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on October 28, 2013, as amended by the first amendment filed with the SEC on February 12, 2014 and the second amendment filed with the SEC on March 10, 2022 (the Schedule 13D), relates to the common stock (Shares), $0.01 par value per share, of Prudential Bancorp, Inc. (the Issuer), a Pennsylvania corporation. The address of the principal executive offices of the Issuer is 1834 West Oregon Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19145. Except as specifically provided herein, this Third Amendment does not modify any of the information previously reported in the Schedule 13D. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings attributed to them in the Schedule 13D.

Item 5.   Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5(a), (c) and (e) of the Schedule 13D are hereby amended as follows:

(a) The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 7,769,387 Shares stated to be outstanding by the Issuer as disclosed in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended December 31, 2021.

As of the close of business on March 14, 2022, the Reporting Group owned, in the aggregate, 230,863 Shares, representing approximately 3.0% of the Issuers Shares outstanding. As the general partner of Homestead Partners and Arles Partners, Arles Advisors may be deemed to beneficially own the 192,245 Shares owned by Homestead Partners and Arles Partners representing approximately 2.5% of the Issuers Shares outstanding. As the sole shareholder, director and executive officer of Arles Advisors, Warren A. Mackey may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by Homestead Partners and Arles Partners. Mr. Mackey individually and as the person with the sole investment discretion and voting authority for himself may be deemed to beneficially own 38,618 Shares representing approximately 0.5% of the Issuers outstanding Shares.

(c) Exhibit B annexed hereto lists all transactions in the Shares by the Reporting Group since the Reporting Groups most recent filing of the Schedule 13D. All Shares reported herein were sold in the open market.

(e) As of March 11, 2022, the Reporting Group ceased to be a beneficial owner of more than 5% of the outstanding Shares.

Item 7.   Material to be Filed as Exhibits

A. Joint Filing Agreement by and among the Reporting Group (previously filed with the Schedule 13D)

B. Schedule of Transactions in the Shares


CUSIP No. 74431A101

  SCHEDULE 13D    Page 7 of 8 Pages

 

    SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, we certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: March 15, 2022

 

HOMESTEAD PARTNERS LP

By: ARLES ADVISORS INC, General Partner

By:

 

/s/ Warren A. Mackey

 

Warren A. Mackey, President

ARLES PARTNERS LP

By: ARLES ADVISORS INC, General Partner

By:

 

/s/ Warren A. Mackey

 

Warren A. Mackey, President

ARLES ADVISORS INC

By:

 

/s/ Warren A. Mackey

 

Warren A. Mackey, President

WARREN A. MACKEY

/s/ Warren A. Mackey

Warren A. Mackey


CUSIP No. 74431A101

  SCHEDULE 13D    Page 8 of 8 Pages

 

    EXHIBIT B

Schedule of Transactions in the Shares

 

Date

  

Shares

    

Price*

    

Amount*

 
     Homestead Partners LP     

3/10/2022    

     75,000      $ 16.55      $ 1,241,234  

3/11/2022    

     82,306        16.90        1,391,038  

3/11/2022    

     100,000        16.87        1,686,981  

3/14/2022    

     67,350        17.01        1,145,894  
  

 

 

       

 

 

 

Total

     324,656         $ 5,465,147  
  

 

 

       

 

 

 

 

*

Includes brokerage commissions.