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

Peoples Financial Corporation (OTCMKTS:PFBX)’s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $20.13 and traded as high as $20.36. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $20.36, with a volume of 124 shares.

Peoples Financial Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $94.06 million, a P/E ratio of 19.96 and a beta of 0.26. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $20.32 and its 200 day moving average is $20.13.

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

Peoples Financial Company Profile

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.