Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Shares of Peoples Financial Corporation (OTCMKTS:PFBX) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $20.71 and traded as high as $21.26. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $21.26, with a volume of 2,592 shares changing hands.

Peoples Financial Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $98.22 million, a P/E ratio of 24.16 and a beta of 0.21. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $21.13 and a 200 day moving average of $20.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 0.47 and a current ratio of 0.47.

Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The financial services provider reported $0.31 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $7.55 million during the quarter. Peoples Financial had a return on equity of 4.09% and a net margin of 10.97%.

About Peoples Financial

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.