PFIS (Peoples Financial Services) Institutional Ownership: 31.49% (As of Aug. 27, 2026)

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PFIS Peoples Financial Services Corp PFIS
67 GF Score
Price $69.59
GF Value $59.76
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Peoples Financial Services Institutional Ownership?

Peoples Financial Services PFIS -0.04% 67 Institutional Ownership is 31.49% as of Aug. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates PFIS with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $59.76 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Peoples Financial Services's institutional ownership is 31.49%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Peoples Financial Services's Insider Ownership is 10.60%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Peoples Financial Services's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 91.82%.

Peoples Financial Services Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Peoples Financial Services's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Peoples Financial Services Institutional Ownership Chart

Peoples Financial Services Historical Data

The historical data trend for Peoples Financial Services can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Institutional Ownership 24.29 24.18 24.31 23.76 23.77 24.46 25.05 25.21 27.91 29.06
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Peoples Financial Services Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 31.49% mean?
Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) has a Institutional Ownership of 31.49% as of Aug. 27, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Peoples Financial Services and its competitors.
Is Peoples Financial Services' Institutional Ownership too high?
Peoples Financial Services' current Institutional Ownership is 31.49%. Overall, Peoples Financial Services has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Peoples Financial Services' Institutional Ownership compare to RCBC and TCBX?
Peoples Financial Services' Institutional Ownership of 31.49% can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Banks company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Banks industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Peoples Financial Services and its competitors. Peoples Financial Services's current Institutional Ownership is 31.49%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Peoples Financial Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $59.76, compared to a current price of $69.59 — trading 16.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 31.49%. Peoples Financial Services' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Peoples Financial Services (PFIS), the current Institutional Ownership is 31.49% as of Aug. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peoples Financial Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $69.59 is trading 16.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $59.76. GuruFocus considers Peoples Financial Services to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PFIS:

  • Institutional Ownership: 31.49%
  • GF Value™: $59.76 vs. price of $69.59 (16.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PFIS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Peoples Financial Services Business Description

Address 30 E D Preate Drive, Moosic, PA, USA, 18507
Peoples Financial Services Corp is a bank holding company operating through its subsidiaries. The bank provides a full range of financial services. Its products and services include checking accounts, business accounts, savings accounts, loan products, money market accounts, mortgages, chip-enabled debit cards, credit card processing, equipment finance, working capital lines of credit, and construction loans, and visa master card and advisory services. Its loan portfolio includes Commercial loans, which consist of commercial, commercial real estate, municipal, and other related tax-free loans; and retail loans, which include residential real estate and other consumer loans. The company mainly operates in the United States in Pennsylvania.
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