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NASDAQ:PFIS

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

$39.58
-0.78 (-1.93%)
(As of 05/31/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$39.58
$41.25
50-Day Range
$35.47
$44.30
52-Week Range
$30.60
$59.99
Volume
5,494 shs
Average Volume
9,679 shs
Market Capitalization
$283.00 million
P/E Ratio
7.92
Dividend Yield
4.14%
Price Target
$56.00

Peoples Financial Services MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
41.5% Upside
$56.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.70% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.38mentions of Peoples Financial Services in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$145,875 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
27.44%
From $3.79 to $4.83 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

3.21 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

62nd out of 901 stocks

National Commercial Banks Industry

14th out of 85 stocks


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About Peoples Financial Services (NASDAQ:PFIS) Stock

Peoples Financial Services Corp. is a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company. Its loan portfolio includes commercial and retail. The company was founded on February 6, 1986 and is headquartered in Scranton, PA.

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PFIS Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend
2/27/2023
Dividend Payable
3/15/2023
Last Earnings
4/27/2023
Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend
5/30/2023
Today
5/31/2023
Dividend Payable
6/15/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/20/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
National commercial banks
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:PFIS
Employees
370
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$56.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$56.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$56.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+40.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$38.09 million
Pretax Margin
32.20%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$123.18 million
Cash Flow
$6.38 per share
Book Value
$45.96 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
6,894,000
Market Cap
$284.57 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.25

Key Executives

  • Craig W. Best
    Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Thomas P. Tulaney
    President & Chief Operating Officer
  • John R. Anderson
    Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
  • Susan L. Hubble
    Chief Information Officer & Executive VP
  • Neal D. Koplin
    Chief Banking Officer & Senior Executive VP













PFIS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Peoples Financial Services stock right now?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Peoples Financial Services in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" PFIS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PFIS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Peoples Financial Services' stock price forecast for 2023?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Peoples Financial Services' stock. Their PFIS share price forecasts range from $56.00 to $56.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $56.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 40.7% from the stock's current price.
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How have PFIS shares performed in 2023?

Peoples Financial Services' stock was trading at $51.84 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, PFIS shares have decreased by 23.2% and is now trading at $39.80.
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When is Peoples Financial Services' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 20th 2023.
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How were Peoples Financial Services' earnings last quarter?

Peoples Financial Services Corp. (NASDAQ:PFIS) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 27th. The financial services provider reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter. The financial services provider had revenue of $26.72 million for the quarter. Peoples Financial Services had a net margin of 27.07% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.94%.

How often does Peoples Financial Services pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Peoples Financial Services?

Peoples Financial Services announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 28th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 31st will be given a dividend of $0.41 per share on Thursday, June 15th. This represents a $1.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 30th.
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Is Peoples Financial Services a good dividend stock?

Peoples Financial Services (NASDAQ:PFIS) pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.01%. PFIS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. 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 32.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PFIS will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.95% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What is Craig W. Best's approval rating as Peoples Financial Services' CEO?

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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Peoples Financial Services own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Peoples Financial Services investors own include W. P. Carey (WPC), AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), International Business Machines (IBM), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Cinemark (CNK) and Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ).

What is Peoples Financial Services' stock symbol?

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

Who are Peoples Financial Services' major shareholders?

Peoples Financial Services' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.29%), Peoples Financial Services CORP. (4.88%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.94%), State Street Corp (1.86%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.71%) and Maltese Capital Management LLC (0.96%). 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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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Peoples Financial Services' stock price today?

One share of PFIS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.80.

How much money does Peoples Financial Services make?

Peoples Financial Services (NASDAQ:PFIS) has a market capitalization of $284.57 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 $5.00 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Peoples Financial Services have?

The company employs 370 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Peoples Financial Services?

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.

This page (NASDAQ:PFIS) was last updated on 5/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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