UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended: March 31, 1999
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:_____
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holding entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Provident Investors, LLC
Address: N27 W23957 Paul Road
Pewaukee, Wisconsin 53072
Form 13F File No:
The institutional investment manager filing this report
and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent
that the person signing the report is authorized to
submit it, that all information contained herein is
true, correct and complete, and that it is understood
that all required items, statements, schedules, lists,
and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of the Reporting
Manager:
Name: James Scott Harkness
Title: Manager
Phone: (414) 523-7560
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ James Scott Harkness Pewaukee, Wisconsin May 12, 1999
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(Signature) (City/State) (Date)
Report Type (Check only one.):
[X] 13F Holdings Report (Check here if all holdings of
this reporting manager are reported in this
report.)
[ ] 13F Notice (Check here if no holdings
reported are in this report, and all holdings are
reported by other reporting manager(s).)
[ ] 13F Combination Report (Check here if a
portion of the holdings for this reporting manager
are reported in this report and a portion are
reported by other reporting manager(s).)
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: None
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Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 63
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $161,038,000
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F
file number(s) of all institutional investment managers
with respect to which this report is filed, other than
the manager filing this report. None.
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
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Name of Issuer Title CUSIP (X$1000) Share SH/ Put/ Investmt Other Sole Share None
of Value PRN/ PRN Call Dscretn Managers
Class
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APOLLO GROUP INC COM 37604105 6,934 232100 SH Sole 232100
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COM 39483102 11 764 SH Sole 764
AVERY DENNISON CORP COM 53611109 14 250 SH Sole 250
BARD C R INC COM 67383109 60 1189 SH Sole 1189
BED BATH & BEYOND INC COM 75896100 7,880 215900 SH Sole 215900
CATALYST INTL INC COM 14887T105 16 1500 SH Sole 1500
CHEMFIRST INC COM 16361A106 12 500 SH Sole 500
CIBER INC COM 17163B102 4,000 206450 SH Sole 206450
CITIGROUP INC COM 172967101 94 1479 SH Sole 1479
COCA COLA CO COM 191216100 123 2000 SH Sole 2000
COMAIR HOLDINGS COM 199789108 7,297 308850 SH Sole 308850
COVANCE, INC. COM 222816100 3,098 123600 SH Sole 123600
COVENTRY HEALTH CARE COM 222862104 1 100 SH Sole 100
CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS COM 232809103 2 200 SH Sole 200
DOLLAR GEN CORP COM 256669102 8,575 252192 SH Sole 252192
DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC. COM 256747106 3,137 101400 SH Sole 101400
EXXON CORP COM 302290101 56 600 SH Sole 600
FAMILY DOLLAR STORES COM 307000109 9,000 391300 SH Sole 391300
FASTENAL CO COM 311900104 3,068 87500 SH Sole 87500
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP COM 316773100 9,179 139200 SH Sole 139200
FISERV INC COM 337738103 5,279 98450 SH Sole 98450
GENERAL MTRS CORP COM 370442790 11 400 SH Sole 400
GEORGIA PAC CORP COM 373298108 7 100 SH Sole 100
GEORGIA PAC CORP COM 373298702 2 100 SH Sole 100
GETCHELL GOLD CORP COM 374265106 9 354 SH Sole 354
GLAXO WELLCOME PLC COM 37733W105 20 300 SH Sole 300
HEALTH MGMT ASSOC INC COM 421933102 3,330 273237 SH Sole 273237
INSTRON CORP COM 457776102 3 200 SH Sole 200
INTEL CORP COM 458140100 12 100 SH Sole 100
INTERSTATE ENERGY WISC. COM 460845100 5 200 SH Sole 200
JONES APPAREL GROUP COM 480074103 7,792 278900 SH Sole 278900
LAIDLAW INC COM 50730K503 6 1000 SH Sole 1000
LAMSON & SESSIONS CO COM 513696104 1 300 SH Sole 300
LINCARE HLDGS INC COM 532791100 2,270 80700 SH Sole 80700
MGIC INVT CORP WIS COM 552848103 1,823 52000 SH Sole 52000
MISSISSIPPI CHEM CORP COM 605288208 2 167 SH Sole 167
MOLEX INC COM 608554200 5 187 SH Sole 187
MOLEX INC COM 608554101 5 187 SH Sole 187
MYLAN LABS INC COM 628530107 16 600 SH Sole 600
OCCIDENTAL PETE CP DEL COM 674599105 5 300 SH Sole 300
OFFICE DEPOT INC COM 676220106 49 1300 SH Sole 1300
OMNICARE INC COM 681904108 8,234 431925 SH Sole 431925
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE COM 689899102 4,264 130200 SH Sole 130200
PEPSICO INC COM 713448108 16 400 SH Sole 400
PROTECTIVE LIFE CORP COM 743674103 10,072 265940 SH Sole 2659
RJR NABISCO HLDGS CORP COM 74960K876 3 100 SH Sole 100
ROBERT HALF INTL INC COM 770323103 7 200 SH Sole 200
SARA LEE CORP COM 803111103 15 600 SH Sole 600
SCHWAB CHARLES COM 808513105 7,468 77692 SH Sole 77692
SENSORMATIC ELECTRS COM 817265101 2 200 SH Sole 200
SHARED MED SYS CORP COM 819486101 8,375 150400 SH Sole 150400
SPX CORP COM 784635104 7 143 SH Sole 143
SUMMIT TECHNOLOGY INC COM 86627E101 2 200 SH Sole 200
SUNGARD DATA SYS INC COM 867363103 8,356 208900 SH Sole 208900
SYNOPSYS INC COM 871607107 10,605 197300 SH Sole 197300
TOLL BROTHERS INC COM 889478103 7,475 412400 SH Sole 412400
TRIZEC HAHN CORP COM 896938107 15 800 SH Sole 800
UNIVERSAL FOODS CORP COM 913538104 66 3210 SH Sole 3210
UNIVERSAL HLTH SVCS COM 913903100 8,601 198875 SH Sole 1988
WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS COM 942683103 3,830 86800 SH Sole 86800
WILLIAMS COS INC DEL COM 969457100 12 300 SH Sole 300
WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP COM 976657106 4 147 SH Sole 147
XEROX CORP COM 984121103 401 7700 SH Sole 7700
GRAND TOTAL $161,038
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