Peoples Financial Corporation — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary

Peoples Financial Corporation reported net income of $1.116 million for the third quarter of 2026, an increase from $643,000 in the same period of 2025, driven by a rise in net interest income to $5.136 million. The company announced a 5.6% increase in its regular semi-annual dividend to $0.19 per common share, payable on November 13, 2026. Total deposits grew by $41.7 million to $646.2 million as of September 30, 2026, primarily due to the addition of public fund deposits, while shareholders' equity decreased to $98.2 million due to unrealized losses on the securities portfolio.