Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The financial services provider reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, Zacks reports. Peoples Financial had a net margin of 52.05% and a return on equity of 20.68%.
Peoples Financial Price Performance
Shares of PFBX stock remained flat at $20.24 during trading hours on Wednesday. Peoples Financial has a 52-week low of $17.38 and a 52-week high of $21.10. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $20.16 and a 200-day simple moving average of $19.83. The stock has a market capitalization of $93.51 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.83 and a beta of 0.49.
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Peoples Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for The Peoples Bank that provides banking, financial, and trust services to government entities, individuals, and small and commercial businesses in Mississippi. The company accepts various deposits, such as interest and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts (IRAs).
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