Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS) Research

Peoples Financial Services Corp. functions as the holding company for Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company, delivering a comprehensive suite of commercial and retail banking solutions. Its deposit offerings encompass demand deposit accounts (including NOW and small business checking), money market and savings accounts, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and various certificates of deposit. The company's lending portfolio is extensive, covering residential needs such as mortgages, auto, personal, manufactured housing, and home equity loans. For commercial clients, it extends financing for real estate, working capital, construction, equipment, agricultural ventures, mineral rights, and Small Business Administration (SBA) initiatives. Beyond traditional banking, the corporation delivers a range of wealth management and trust services. These encompass investment management, various trust arrangements (IRA, estate administration, living, life insurance, testamentary, guardianship, corporate, custodial), and administration of pension and profit-sharing schemes. Financial advisory offerings include investment portfolio oversight, strategic estate and business succession planning, retirement and tax planning, and education funding strategies. It also facilitates annuities, insurance products, securities, brokerage, and broader investor services. For businesses, specialized services extend to small business checking, merchant money market accounts, business credit cards, and lines of credit, complemented by online and telephone banking, and financial checkup services. Operational support for all clients includes remote deposit capture, Automatic Clearing House (ACH) transactions, cash management, automated teller machines (ATMs), point-of-sale services, safe deposit boxes, night depositories, direct deposit, and official checks. Its diverse customer base includes individual consumers, businesses, non-profit organizations, governmental bodies, municipal agencies, and professionals. With 28 full-service community banking branches, the company maintains a significant presence across Allegheny, Bucks, Lackawanna, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties in Pennsylvania, as well as Middlesex County in New Jersey, and Broome County in New York. Established in 1905, the institution is headquartered in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Market snapshot

Symbol
PFIS
Price
$62.24
Day change
+0.73%
Market cap
$623.1M
P/E ratio
10.57x
52-week range
43.64-64.91
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Next earnings
in 1 month
Analyst price target
$56.00

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Recent insider activity

  • Westington Stephanie A. — F-InKind (47 shares) on 2026-05-15
  • Cummings Mary Griffin — F-InKind (60 shares) on 2026-05-15
  • Kirtley Timothy — A-Award (1432 shares) on 2026-02-27
  • Kirtley Timothy — F-InKind (395 shares) on 2026-02-27
  • Hubble Susan L — A-Award (1373 shares) on 2026-02-27

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