Peoples Financial (PFBX)

Overall impact
B (72)

Commentary

Peoples Financial is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 72.0 for overall impact (85th percentile compared to all companies), Peoples Financial ranks 12th out of 67 industry peers, behind Ameriserv Financial, Ames National, Bankwell Financial and 8 others, and ahead of Webster Financial, CB Financial Services, FNCB Bancorp and 52 others. On top material causes for Peoples Financial's industry (Banking), Peoples Financial performs well in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (95.3 score), Reduced Availability of Weapons (82.0), Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (95.4) and 2 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Affordable, Safe Housing (36.9 score) and Arts and Culture Access (37.1).
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Company
Founded
1926
Employees
130
Sector
Financials
Industry
Banks
Sub-industry
Regional Banks
SASB industry
Commercial Banks
Headquarters
Ms, United States
Share classes
PFBX
Description
Peoples Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for The Peoples Bank that provides banking, financial, and trust services to government entities, individuals, and small and commercial businesses in the United States. The company accepts various deposits, such as interest and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts (IRAs). It also provides business, commercial, real estate, construction, personal, and installment loans; and personal trust, agencies, and estate services, including living and testamentary trusts, executorships, guardianships, and conservatorships. In addition, the company offers self-directed IRAs; and escrow management, stock transfer, and bond paying agency accounts to corporate customers. Further, the company provides other services consisting of safe deposit box rental, wire transfer, night drop facilities, collection, cash management, and Internet banking services. It provides services to customers of various industries, such as seafood, retail, hospitality, hotel/motel, gaming, and construction. Peoples Financial Corporation was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Biloxi, Mississippi.
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Ethos considers the following causes material for Peoples Financial, based on its industry sub-industry Regional Banks. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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