Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) Shares Cross Above 200 Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

Peoples Financial Corporation (OTCMKTS:PFBX) passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $22.01 and traded as high as $24.00. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $24.00, with a volume of 1,445 shares changing hands.

Peoples Financial Stock Performance

The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $23.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $22.03. The company has a market cap of $110.88 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.00 and a beta of 0.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 0.49 and a quick ratio of 0.49.

Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The financial services provider reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Peoples Financial had a return on equity of 3.67% and a net margin of 10.47%.The company had revenue of $6.81 million during the quarter.

About Peoples Financial

Peoples Financial Corporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Biloxi, Mississippi. Through its banking subsidiary, The Peoples Bank, the company provides financial services to individuals, families, businesses and governmental entities.

The Peoples Bank offers deposit accounts, residential and commercial real estate loans, consumer lending, business loans and other credit products. Its services also include treasury management, online and mobile banking, electronic payments, wealth management and trust-related services.

The Peoples Bank traces its history to 1896 and serves communities primarily along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and in parts of southern Mississippi through branch offices and digital banking channels.