Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $16.24

Shares of Peoples Financial Co. (OTCMKTS:PFBX) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $16.24 and traded as high as $17.50. Peoples Financial shares last traded at $17.50, with a volume of 200 shares traded.

Peoples Financial Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.36 and a quick ratio of 0.36. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $17.16 and its 200-day simple moving average is $16.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $81.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.11 and a beta of 0.47.

Peoples Financial (OTCMKTS:PFBX) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.50 earnings per share for the quarter. Peoples Financial had a return on equity of 12.26% and a net margin of 20.91%. The firm had revenue of $7.66 million during the quarter.

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).