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PFIS Stock Forecast: Peoples Financial Services Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 8 Oct 2026
$69
+1.05% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Peoples Financial Services Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $74 — +6.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 55 of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$693.3M
Ticker Nerd rank
55 / 100
Median analyst target
$74
Analysts covering
2
Revenue$51.9M+7.1% y/y
Net income$14.8M
Free cash flow$12.2M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+1.3%
1M
−2.8%
YTD
+46.2%
1Y
+52.4%
From 52W high
−4.1%
From 52W low
+62.0%
$43
$72
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

PFIS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Peoples Financial Services Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 8 Oct 2026
55 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
92
Growth
61
Volatility
61
Revisions
58
Quality
54
Size
49
Value
47
Issuance
37
Accruals
25

Momentum (92): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Accruals (25): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

PFIS stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PFIS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$40$50$60$70$80Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26PFISHigh $75Median $74Low $72

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says2 analysts
0 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $72Median $74High $75

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +6.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
11 Feb 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainsEqual-Weight$50 → $56
13 May 2024Stephens & Co.MaintainsEqual-Weight—
27 July 2022Stephens & Co.DowngradeEqual-Weight—
29 Mar 2022Stephens & Co.InitiatesOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. PFIS appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

PFIS vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 8 Oct 2026, Peoples Financial Services Corp. returned +52.4% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

PFIS vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100120140160Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26PFISS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

PFIS analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−2.5%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
12.2×

Cheaper than 52% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.6×

Cheaper than 33% of US stocks

Price / book
1.3×

Cheaper than 62% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
—
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
0.7%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−12.7%

Higher than 25% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
42.1%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Net margin
29.8%

Higher than 89% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
11.0%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.1%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.7%

Higher than 89% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Peoples Financial Services Corp. has a market value of $693.3M and an enterprise value of $768.2M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $195.8M. The latest quarter grew 0.7% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $56.8M, a 29.0% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $5.65.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $44.9M.

  • Peoples Financial Services Corp. spent $24.8M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 10.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 12.2×; forward P/E: 9.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 3.67%, paying out 44% of earnings.

  • Peoples Financial Services Corp. employs 547 people — $358K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 7 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

PFIS vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBanks - Regional
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
PFISPeoples Financial Services Corp.$693.3M
55
BCALCalifornia Bancorp$693.8M
88
TCBXThird Coast Bancshares, Inc.$688.6M
60
AROWArrow Financial Corp.$685.9M
63
CWBCCommunity West Bancshares$703.1M
29
CARECarter Bankshares, Inc.$675.2M
99
MSBIMidland States Bancorp, Inc.$675.0M
90

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Peoples Financial Services Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest PFIS news & analysis

Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) Could Be a Great Choice

Zacks Investment Research · 25 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research published a piece examining whether Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) could be a strong dividend stock, highlighting dividends as a key benefit for shareholders and posing the question of whether PFIS has what it takes.

Why it matters — PFIS watchers would care because the article evaluates the company's dividend potential and overall appeal as a shareholder investment.

PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. Declares Third Quarter 2026 Dividend

PRNewsWire · 31 July 2026positive

Peoples Financial Services Corp. (NASDAQ: PFIS) announced that its Board of Directors declared a third quarter 2026 cash dividend of $0.6250 per share.

Why it matters — Dividend announcements directly affect shareholder income, and this provides PFIS investors with the confirmed payout amount for the third quarter.

PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. Reports Unaudited Second Quarter and Year to Date 2026 Earnings

PRNewsWire · 30 July 2026neutral

Peoples Financial Services Corp. reported its unaudited financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. The announcement covers the company's second quarter and year-to-date 2026 earnings.

Why it matters — PFIS watchers would care because the report provides the first official look at the company's financial performance for the second quarter and first half of 2026.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about PFIS stock

What is the PFIS stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Peoples Financial Services Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $74, with estimates ranging from $72 to $75. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is PFIS stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Peoples Financial Services Corp., 0 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Peoples Financial Services Corp. 55 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank PFIS?

As at 8 Oct 2026, Peoples Financial Services Corp. ranks 55 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (92 of 100).

Will PFIS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +6.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Peoples Financial Services Corp. 55 out of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the PFIS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Peoples Financial Services Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PFIS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $72 to $75 over the next 12 months.

How has PFIS stock performed over the past year?

Peoples Financial Services Corp. returned +52.4% over the 12 months to 8 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Peoples Financial Services Corp. do?

Peoples Financial Services Corp. is a bank holding company that operates through Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company, providing commercial and retail banking services to individuals, businesses, and community organizations.

What is the latest news on PFIS?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 25 Sept 2026): "Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) Could Be a Great Choice". Zacks Investment Research published a piece examining whether Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) could be a strong dividend stock, highlighting dividends as a key benefit for shareholders and posing the question of whether PFIS has what it takes.

Company

About Peoples Financial Services Corp.

Peoples Financial Services Corp. is a bank holding company that operates through Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company, providing commercial and retail banking services to individuals, businesses, and community organizations. The company offers a broad range of deposit products, including checking, savings, money market, and certificates of deposit accounts, along with lending solutions such as commercial loans, commercial real estate financing, residential mortgages, consumer loans, and small business funding. It also supports customers with fee-based services that may include treasury management, wealth management, trust administration, mortgage banking, and investment-related services. Peoples Financial Services Corp. serves markets across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, with a strong community banking focus and a customer base that spans personal banking and local business banking needs.

CEO Mr. Gerard A. Champi · 547 employees · United States · https://www.psbt.com