earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
Q3 net income up 6.9% to $1.91M; regular dividend raised 50% plus $0.23 special dividend
PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/
2024-Q3 EPS reported
$1.59
- Q3 2023 net income $1.91M ($0.41 EPS) vs $1.786M ($0.38 EPS) in Q3 2022.
- Nine-month net income $7.443M ($1.59 EPS) nearly doubles from $3.802M ($0.81 EPS).
- Regular semi-annual dividend increased 50% to $0.18/share; special dividend $0.23/share; payable Nov 17.
- Net interest income rose $686K to $6.349M; efficiency ratio improved to 66% from 81%.
- Nonaccrual loans fell to $188K from $1.441M; credit loss provision negative $275K.