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Joseph Stilwell, a notable investor, has recently acquired shares in Peoples Financial Corp (NASDAQ:PFBX), according to a recent SEC filing. The transaction, dated March 24, 2025, involved the purchase of 534 shares at a price of $19.25 each, totaling approximately $10,279. The bank stock, with a market capitalization of $89 million, currently trades at an attractive P/E ratio of 4.1x and offers a dividend yield of 3.2%. InvestingPro analysis indicates the stock is fairly valued based on its proprietary Fair Value model.
The shares are reported as owned indirectly through Stilwell Value Partners VII, L.P., with Stilwell acting in his capacity as managing member and owner of Stilwell Value LLC, the general partner of the partnership. Following this transaction, Stilwell holds a significant stake in the company, with 192,528 shares. The stock has shown strong momentum, delivering a 27% return over the past year, while maintaining a "GOOD" overall financial health score according to InvestingPro metrics.
Stilwell, through his various investment entities, continues to maintain a notable presence in Peoples Financial Corp, a state commercial bank headquartered in Biloxi, Mississippi. The filing reflects Stilwell’s ongoing interest and investment strategy in the financial sector. Track insider transactions and access detailed financial analysis with InvestingPro, where subscribers can find over 30 additional investment insights for PFBX.
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