First Bancshares (OTCMKTS:FBSI) Posts Earnings Results

Key Points

• First Bancshares reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.83, indicating strong performance in the financial services sector.
• Despite positive earnings, the company's stock price decreased by 0.2% to $27.20 following the earnings announcement.
• First Bancshares operates as a bank holding company, providing a range of banking and mortgage services primarily in southern Missouri, eastern Colorado, and southwestern Nebraska.

First Bancshares (OTCMKTS:FBSI - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The financial services provider reported $0.83 EPS for the quarter, Zacks reports.

First Bancshares Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of OTCMKTS:FBSI traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $27.20. The stock had a trading volume of 164 shares, compared to its average volume of 17. The company has a market capitalization of $66.10 million, a PE ratio of 9.65 and a beta of 0.11. First Bancshares has a 1 year low of $24.10 and a 1 year high of $28.00. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $27.13 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $26.52.

About First Bancshares

First Bancshares, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Stockmens Bank that provides banking and mortgage services to individual and corporate customers in southern Missouri, eastern Colorado, and southwestern Nebraska. It accepts various deposit products. The company also offers real estate loans, including one-to-four family residential mortgage loans, multi-family residential loans, commercial real estate loans, agricultural real estate loans, and home equity loans; and non-real estate loans, such as commercial business, agricultural business, and consumer loans.

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