Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) Stock Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Shares of 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 $21.61 and traded as high as $23.25. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $23.10, with a volume of 8,564 shares.

Peoples Financial Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 0.49, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $22.39 and a 200 day moving average of $21.63. The company has a market capitalization of $106.72 million, a P/E ratio of 28.88 and a beta of 0.20.

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