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Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Peoples Financial Co. (OTCMKTS:PFBX - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $18.71 and traded as high as $19.33. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $19.20, with a volume of 3,144 shares trading hands.

Peoples Financial Price Performance

The company's 50-day simple moving average is $19.34 and its 200 day simple moving average is $18.75. The firm has a market capitalization of $88.65 million, a PE ratio of 4.12 and a beta of 0.40.

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

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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