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

Peoples Financial Corporation (OTCMKTS:PFBX) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of $22.14 and traded as high as $24.54. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $24.54, with a volume of 528 shares traded.

Peoples Financial Trading Down 2.0%

The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $23.47 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $22.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a current ratio of 0.49. The firm has a market cap of $111.11 million, a PE ratio of 30.06 and a beta of 0.20.

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