earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.60
Peoples Financial reports 2021 net income of $8.6M, reversing prior year loss
PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/
- Net income $8.579M ($1.77/share) vs net loss $2.751M (loss $0.56) in 2020.
- Q4 net income $2.353M ($0.49/share) vs $665K ($0.14) in Q4 2020.
- Improvement driven by $5.663M reduction in provision for loan losses; 2020 had $6.002M provision largely due to one credit.
- Nonaccrual loans reduced from $57.5M in 2011 to $701K; other real estate from $9.9M to $1.891M at Dec 31, 2021.
- Annual meeting set for April 27, 2022; lawsuit settlement of $1.125M impacted non-interest expense.