Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) Stock Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Shares of Peoples Financial Corporation (OTCMKTS:PFBX) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $20.87 and traded as high as $21.26. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $21.26, with a volume of 357 shares trading hands.

Peoples Financial Stock Performance

The firm has a 50-day moving average of $21.20 and a 200-day moving average of $20.87. The firm has a market capitalization of $98.22 million, a P/E ratio of 24.16 and a beta of 0.20.

Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The financial services provider reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $7.55 million for the quarter. Peoples Financial had a return on equity of 4.06% and a net margin of 11.31%.

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.