Peoples Financial Co. (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $17.19 and traded as high as $18.30. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $18.01, with a volume of 1,094 shares.
Peoples Financial Stock Down 5.7 %
The business's fifty day moving average is $17.91 and its 200 day moving average is $17.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $83.93 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.06 and a beta of 0.47.
Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 23rd. The financial services provider reported $3.31 EPS for the quarter. Peoples Financial had a net margin of 54.68% and a return on equity of 28.21%. The company had revenue of $7.03 million for the quarter.
Peoples Financial Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 13th. Investors of record on Monday, December 9th will be paid a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 9th. Peoples Financial's dividend payout ratio is currently 7.66%.
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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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