Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) Posts Earnings Results

Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) released its earnings results on Wednesday. The financial services provider reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Zacks reports. Peoples Financial had a return on equity of 4.06% and a net margin of 11.31%.

Peoples Financial Price Performance

Peoples Financial stock traded down $0.12 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $22.93. 5,017 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,599. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $21.71 and its 200-day moving average price is $21.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $105.87 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.06 and a beta of 0.20. Peoples Financial has a 1 year low of $19.81 and a 1 year high of $23.05.

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). It offers business, commercial, real estate, construction, personal, and installment loans; and personal trust, agencies, and estate services, including living and testamentary trusts, executorships, guardianships, and conservatorships.