UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
   
Washington, D.C.  20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
   
   
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
November 21, 2016
 
   
Prudential Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Pennsylvania
000-55084
46-2935427
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
1834 West Oregon Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  
19145
  
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(215) 755-1500
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
   
   
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):
 
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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On November 21, 2016, Prudential Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") reported its results of operations for the three months and year ended September 30, 2016.

For additional information, reference is made to the Company's press release dated November 21, 2016, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference thereto.  The press release attached hereto is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for any purpose except otherwise provided herein.


Item
9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
(a)
Not applicable.
 
(b)
Not applicable.
 
(c)
Not applicable.
 
(d)
The following exhibits are included with this Report:

 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
 
99.1
  
Press release regarding results of operations and financial condition, dated November 21, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

   
PRUDENTIAL BANCORP, INC.
         
         
   
By:
 /s/Jack E. Rothkopf
   
Name:
Jack E. Rothkopf
   
Title:
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and
  Treasurer
       
Date: November 21, 2016
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 

 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
 
99.1
  
Press release regarding results of operations and financial condition, dated November 21, 2016