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Peoples Financial Q1 net income down 8% to $2.4M, announces $1M stock buyback
PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/
2025-Q1 EPS reported
$0.52
- Net income $2.415M ($0.52 diluted EPS) vs $2.623M ($0.56) in Q1 2023, down 8%.
- Net interest income fell $357K to $6.693M; higher rates boosted interest income but interest expense surged.
- Board approved stock repurchase up to $1M or ~64K shares; shares will be retired.
- Total deposits increased $123M to $811.5M, driven by government tax collections and new public fund customers.
- Unrealized losses on AFS securities rose to $40.9M; Bank leverage ratio remains strong at 11.48%.