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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-25-011837"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "PFBX"
cik: "0000770460"
company_name: "PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/"
filed_at: "2025-09-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T09:04:57.909925+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Peoples Financial Board sets annual say-on-pay vote despite majority shareholder preference for triennial

## Summary
- Board approved annual non-binding advisory votes on named executive officer compensation, overriding shareholder vote where 2,520,347 favored triennial (every 3 years).
- Shareholder vote results: 1,786,401 for 1-year, 5,924 for 2-year, 2,520,347 for 3-year, 26,591 abstain.
- All six board nominees elected; opposition nominee Stewart F. Peck received 1,565,142 votes for, 2,675,589 withheld.
- Shareholder proposal to sell company defeated (1,581,956 for, 2,670,830 against).
- EisnerAmper LLP ratified as independent auditor with 4,217,612 votes for.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-25-011837
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: PFBX
- cik: 0000770460
- company_name: PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/
- filed_at: 2025-09-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/770460/000155837025011837/0001558370-25-011837-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/770460/000155837025011837/pfbx-20250423x8ka.htm

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