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

Peoples Financial Corporation (OTCMKTS:PFBX) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $20.18 and traded as high as $20.5343. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $20.5343, with a volume of 208 shares changing hands.

Peoples Financial Trading Up 0.2%

The company’s fifty day moving average price is $20.37 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $20.18. The firm has a market cap of $94.87 million, a P/E ratio of 20.13 and a beta of 0.26.

Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 22nd. The financial services provider reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $6.50 million during the quarter. Peoples Financial had a net margin of 12.85% and a return on equity of 4.96%.

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.