Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) Shares Cross Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

Peoples Financial Co. (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $18.82 and traded as high as $20.50. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $20.50, with a volume of 518 shares trading hands.

Peoples Financial Stock Up 0.5 %

The firm has a market capitalization of $89.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.15 and a beta of 0.40. The company's 50 day moving average is $19.27 and its 200 day moving average is $18.88.

Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The financial services provider reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter. Peoples Financial had a net margin of 54.68% and a return on equity of 26.99%. The firm had revenue of $7.37 million for the quarter.

Peoples Financial Company Profile

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).