Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Peoples Financial Services' stock was trading at $51.84 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, PFIS shares have decreased by 14.4% and is now trading at $44.38.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 19th 2023.
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Peoples Financial Services Corp. (NASDAQ:PFIS) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 25th. The financial services provider reported $1.31 EPS for the quarter. The financial services provider had revenue of $25.65 million for the quarter. Peoples Financial Services had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.77% and a net margin of 25.14%.

Peoples Financial Services declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 31st will be given a dividend of $0.41 per share on Friday, September 15th. This represents a $1.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.70%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 30th.
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Peoples Financial Services (NASDAQ:PFIS) pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.69%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 7 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 32.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PFIS will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.06% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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2 employees have rated Peoples Financial Services Chief Executive Officer Craig W. Best on Glassdoor.com. Craig W. Best has an approval rating of 41% among the company's employees. This puts Craig W. Best in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Peoples Financial Services trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PFIS."

Peoples Financial Services' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.71%), Peoples Financial Services CORP. (4.89%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.92%), State Street Corp (1.89%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.79%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Elisa Z Ramirez, Richard S Lochen Jr, Richard S Lochen, Jr, Sandra Bodnyk, Thomas P Tulaney, William E Aubrey II and William E Aubrey II.
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Shares of PFIS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of PFIS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.38.

Peoples Financial Services (NASDAQ:PFIS) has a market capitalization of $314.65 million and generates $123.18 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $38.09 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.01 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 393 workers across the globe.

Peoples Financial Services' mailing address is 150 N WASHINGTON AVE, SCRANTON PA, 18503. The official website for the company is www.psbt.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (570) 346-7741 or via fax at 570-961-3768.