Peoples Financial Co. (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $19.07 and traded as high as $19.50. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $19.40, with a volume of 4,286 shares changing hands.
Peoples Financial Stock Performance
The company has a 50 day moving average price of $19.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $19.07. The company has a market capitalization of $89.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.16 and a beta of 0.47.
Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The financial services provider reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $7.37 million for the quarter. Peoples Financial had a return on equity of 26.99% and a net margin of 54.68%.
Peoples Financial Company Profile
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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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