NASDAQ:PFIS Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $67.25 -1.82 (-2.64%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$67.43 +0.18 (+0.27%) As of 07:51 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Peoples Financial Services Stock (NASDAQ:PFIS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get PFIS alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$66.94▼$69.0050-Day Range$67.25▼$72.0552-Week Range$43.64▼$73.37Volume109,200 shsAverage Volume56,125 shsMarket Capitalization$673.17 millionP/E Ratio7.62Dividend Yield3.72%Price Target$65.50Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Peoples Financial Services Corp. is a bank holding company headquartered in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Its principal subsidiary, Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company, provides community banking services to individuals, families, businesses and institutions. The company offers deposit products, residential and commercial real estate lending, consumer loans, business loans and other financing solutions. Its services also include cash management and treasury services, online and mobile banking, trust and wealth management, investment services and insurance-related offerings. Peoples Security Bank and Trust serves communities primarily in northeastern Pennsylvania and portions of southern New York through a network of banking offices and digital channels. The bank has roots dating to the early 20th century and has expanded through organic growth and acquisitions while maintaining a community-oriented banking model.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Peoples Financial Services Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks53rd Percentile Overall ScorePFIS MarketRank™: Peoples Financial Services scored higher than 53% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 398th out of 836 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.7 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingPeoples Financial Services has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Peoples Financial Services is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoveragePeoples Financial Services has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Peoples Financial Services' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth16.64% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Peoples Financial Services are expected to grow by 16.64% in the coming year, from $6.37 to $7.43 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Peoples Financial Services is 7.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.73.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Peoples Financial Services is 7.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.72.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPeoples Financial Services has a P/B Ratio of 1.29. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Peoples Financial Services' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.13% of the float of Peoples Financial Services has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPeoples Financial Services has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.85.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Peoples Financial Services has recently increased by 54.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipPeoples Financial Services is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.62%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthPeoples Financial Services has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Peoples Financial Services is 28.31%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Peoples Financial Services will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.65% next year. This indicates that Peoples Financial Services will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Peoples Financial Services' dividend. News and Social Media0.0 / 5News Sentiment0.00 News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Peoples Financial Services this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Peoples Financial Services insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders8.20% of the stock of Peoples Financial Services is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions31.67% of the stock of Peoples Financial Services is held by institutions.Read more about Peoples Financial Services' insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. PFIS Stock News HeadlinesPeoples Financial Services Corp.(NasdaqGS:PFIS) added to S&P Regional Banks Select Industry IndexSeptember 21, 2026 | marketscreener.comMPeoples Financial Amends Executive Retirement Plan for Former PresidentSeptember 1, 2026 | tipranks.comDo NOT Buy SpaceX – Do This InsteadSpaceX just went public - and Whitney Tilson, Harvard MBA and 30-year Wall Street veteran, says buying in could be a costly mistake. He calls it among the most overhyped, overvalued large-cap offerings ever pushed onto everyday investors. Tilson believes a rare economic event is approaching - one with serious consequences for your portfolio this summer. He has prepared a free analysis outlining what he sees and the specific steps he recommends taking now.October 9 at 1:00 AM | Stansberry Research (Ad)Peoples Financial Services: A Small-Cap Regional Bank With Mixed ResultsAugust 21, 2026 | seekingalpha.comPeoples Financial Services declares $0.625 dividendAugust 1, 2026 | msn.comPEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. Declares Third Quarter 2026 DividendJuly 31, 2026 | prnewswire.comPEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. Reports Unaudited Second Quarter and Year to Date 2026 EarningsJuly 30, 2026 | prnewswire.comPeoples Financial Services Remains Compelling Enough To Bank OnJune 13, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines PFIS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PFIS shares performed this year? Peoples Financial Services' stock was trading at $48.71 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, PFIS stock has increased by 38.1% and is now trading at $67.25. How were Peoples Financial Services' earnings last quarter? Peoples Financial Services Corp. (NASDAQ:PFIS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The financial services provider reported $1.48 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.64 by $0.16. The financial services provider had revenue of $97.74 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $52.35 million. Peoples Financial Services had a net margin of 20.66% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.27%. How do I buy shares of Peoples Financial Services? Shares of PFIS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Peoples Financial Services own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Peoples Financial Services investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), ServiceNow (NOW), Adobe (ADBE) and Palo Alto Networks (PANW). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2026Record date for 9/15 Dividend8/31/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend8/31/2026Dividend Payable9/15/2026Today10/09/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/16/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (11m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 PFIS's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. PFIS has been in this zone for over 11 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:PFIS CIK1056943 Webwww.psbt.com Phone(570) 346-7741Fax570-961-3768Employees583Year Founded1926Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Peoples Financial Services$65.50 High Price Target$75.00 Low Price Target$56.00 Potential Upside/Downside-2.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$8.83 Trailing P/E Ratio7.62 Forward P/E Ratio10.56 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$59.19 million Net Margins20.66% Pretax Margin16.41% Return on Equity17.27% Return on Assets1.70% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.46 Current Ratio0.99 Quick Ratio0.99 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$283.67 million Price / Sales2.37 Cash Flow$5.37 per share Price / Cash Flow12.52 Book Value$52.01 per share Price / Book1.29Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares10,010,000Free Float9,189,000Market Cap$673.17 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.75 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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