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Peoples Financial Services Corp.PFISCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Financials›Regional Banks
Momentum strong 77
Mkt cap
$723M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
92%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$4.58M
20-day average traded
P/B
1.37×
price to book
ROE
11.7%
delivered
Implied ROE
10.7%
what the price asks
Next earnings
87 days
1 Feb 2027
Close · USD$72.24
1D-1.0%
1W+2.7%
1M+4.6%
3M+4.0%
6M+21.7%
YTD+48.3%
1Y+56.0%
ATR %3.0%
Beta0.30
52w lowhigh5.6% off high

What Peoples Financial Services does

Employees: 547

Peoples Financial Services at a glance

Size Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) is a United States Financials company (Regional Banks) with a market value of $723M, the 2460th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $72.24 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 21.7%, against +12.7% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 6th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 3.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +13.8%); the operating margin is 37.0% (peer median 36.4%).

Valuation It trades at 1.37× book value against a peer median of 1.19× (6th most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 10.7%; Peoples Financial Services delivers 11.7%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.

Short interest Short interest is 3.7% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 1 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10011012013011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026PFIS 126Peer median 115
Six months, rebased to 100: Peoples Financial Services against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Peoples Financial Services financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$292M$280M$230M$164M$123M
Revenue growth—+22%+40%+33%—
Net income$60.7M$59.2M$8.50M$27.4M$38.1M
Free cash flown/a$43.3M$32.1M$27.3M$34.5M
Capital expendituren/a$10.9M$2.58M$5.92M$13.7M
Total debt$272M$277M$156M$86.5M$157M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Peoples Financial Services competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-25%0%+25%+50%-20%-10%0%834385418344WASH2558CWBCHTBSHBIBCALVBNKRINGBHBIFAGBKEQUITASBNK1983PFIS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Peoples Financial Services is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

10%20%30%0.50×10×1.50×83438541WASH2558CWBCHTBSHBIBCALVBNKDCBBANKBHBRRBIFISIIFACNBEQUITASBNK1983PFISReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Peoples Financial Services is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

5%10%15%5%10%15%83438541WASH2558CWBCHTBBCALVBNKRINGDCBBANKBHBRRBIIFACNBEQUITASBNK1983PFISROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Peoples Financial Services is the large dot.

Peoples Financial Services competitors and peer comparison

How Peoples Financial Services compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Peoples Financial Services against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasurePFISPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+4.6%+0.6%3rd highest of 21
6-month return+21.7%+12.7%6th highest of 21
Return on equity11.7%11.3%9th highest of 20
Price / book1.37×1.19×6th most expensive of 21
Trailing P/E12.0×11.8×10th most expensive of 20
ROE the price implies10.7%10.0%6th most demanding of 20
ROE delivered11.7%11.4%9th highest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Peoples Financial Services PFISUnited States$723M+22%+4%12%1.37×10.7%11.7%
Akita Bank 8343.TJapan$731M+107%+29%5%0.61×5.3%5.0%
Ehime Bank 8541.TJapan$733M+66%+8%5%0.80×5.2%5.1%
Yamagata Bank 8344.TJapan$736M+49%+25%5%0.75×5.3%5.1%
Washington Trust Bancorp WASHUnited States$737M+19%+30%12%1.39×10.6%12.0%
Jinshang Bank 2558.HKHong Kong$741M-31%-5%6%0.18×3.5%6.1%
Community West Bancshares CWBCUnited States$705M+8%+23%7%1.17×10.1%6.7%
HomeTrust Bancshares HTBUnited States$743M+2%-3%11%1.30×10.6%11.3%
Shore Bancshares SHBIUnited States$746M+14%+3%11%1.21×10.2%11.5%
California BanCorp BCALUnited States$696M+13%-4%10%1.20×7.5%10.2%
VersaBank VBNK.TOCanada$752M+27%+14%6%1.86×13.6%6.2%
SpareBank 1 Ringerike Hadeland RING.OLNorway$752M+2%-4%13%1.40×6.9%13.0%
DCB Bank DCBBANK.NSIndia$688M+8%+10%13%0.94×16.4%13.0%
Bar Harbor Bankshares BHBUnited States$688M+17%+16%11%1.28×9.3%10.7%
Red River Bancshares RRBIUnited States$682M+14%+7%13%1.78×10.0%13.0%
Financial Institutions FISIUnited States$776M+12%+42%30%1.29×n/a30.0%
Banca IFIS IF.MIItaly$673M-53%+68%13%0.30×5.2%13.0%
AGI AGBKUnited States$777M-31%n/an/a0.84×11.3%n/a
ACNB ACNBUnited States$667M+22%+15%13%1.58×13.1%13.4%
Equitas Small Finance Bank EQUITASBNK.NSIndia$662M-25%+15%11%0.95×15.4%11.4%
Luzhou Bank 1983.HKHong Kong$790M-5%+6%14%0.45×4.0%14.0%

Questions

Which companies are Peoples Financial Services's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Akita Bank (8343.T), Ehime Bank (8541.T), Yamagata Bank (8344.T), Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH), Jinshang Bank (2558.HK), Community West Bancshares (CWBC), HomeTrust Bancshares (HTB), Shore Bancshares (SHBI).
Is Peoples Financial Services expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 1.37× against a peer median of 1.19×, 6th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 10.7%; Peoples Financial Services delivers 11.7%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
How has Peoples Financial Services stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +21.7% against +12.7% for the median peer; over one year +56.0%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.