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Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) Stock Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - What's Next?

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Peoples Financial Co. (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $18.24 and traded as high as $19.11. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $19.11, with a volume of 1,171 shares traded.

Peoples Financial Trading Up 0.1 %

The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $19.29 and its 200-day simple moving average is $18.28. The stock has a market cap of $88.33 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.10 and a beta of 0.46.

Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, January 23rd. The financial services provider reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Peoples Financial had a net margin of 54.68% and a return on equity of 26.99%.

Peoples Financial Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Investors of record on Monday, December 9th were given a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 9th. Peoples Financial's dividend payout ratio is 7.73%.

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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