Peoples Financial (PFBX) director adds 4,003 shares in open-market buy

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Peoples Financial Corp/MS/ director Dennis D. Padrick purchased additional company shares in the open market. On this transaction date, he bought 4,003 shares of Peoples Financial Corp/MS/ at a price of $21.50 per share. Following this purchase, his direct ownership increased to 21,194 shares of the company’s stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 4,003 shares ($86,065)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Dennis Padrick D

Role null

Bought 4,003 shs ($86K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Peoples Financial Corp/MS/	4,003	$21.50	$86K

Holdings After Transaction: Peoples Financial Corp/MS/ — 21,194 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 4,003 shares Purchase price: $21.50 per share Total holdings after trade: 21,194 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares purchased 4,003 shares Open-market purchase of common stock

Purchase price $21.50 per share Price paid in the reported transaction

Total holdings after trade 21,194 shares Direct ownership following the purchase

Net share change 4,003 shares Net buy shares in transaction summary

Key Terms

open-market purchase, non-derivative, direct ownership, transaction code "P"

4 terms

open-market purchase financial

"transaction_action": "open-market purchase""

An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.

non-derivative financial

"transaction_type": "non-derivative""

direct ownership financial

"ownership_type": "direct""

transaction code "P" regulatory

"transaction_code": "P""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Dennis Padrick D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

12473 PRESERVATION DRIVE

(Street)

GULFPORT MISSISSIPPI 39503-7062

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/ [ PFBX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/27/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Peoples Financial Corp/MS/	04/27/2026	04/27/2026	P		4,003	A	$21.5	21,194	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	Padrick D. Dennis	04/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Peoples Financial (PFBX) director Dennis D. Padrick report?

Dennis D. Padrick reported an open-market purchase of 4,003 Peoples Financial Corp/MS/ shares. The shares were bought as a non-derivative transaction, indicating a direct common stock acquisition rather than options or other derivatives, and increased his direct ownership stake in the company.

At what price did Dennis D. Padrick buy Peoples Financial (PFBX) shares?

He bought the 4,003 Peoples Financial Corp/MS/ shares at $21.50 per share. This price reflects the cost of the open-market purchase reported in the Form 4 and is applied to all shares in this specific transaction disclosed in the filing.

How many Peoples Financial (PFBX) shares does Dennis D. Padrick own after this trade?

After the reported transaction, Dennis D. Padrick directly owns 21,194 shares of Peoples Financial Corp/MS/. This total represents his direct holdings immediately following the 4,003-share open-market purchase disclosed in the Form 4 filing with the SEC.

Was the Peoples Financial (PFBX) trade by Dennis D. Padrick a buy or a sell?

The transaction was a buy, specifically an open-market purchase. The Form 4 uses transaction code “P” and characterizes it as an open-market or private transaction, confirming that Padrick increased his direct holdings rather than selling or disposing of shares.

Does the Dennis D. Padrick Form 4 for Peoples Financial (PFBX) involve derivatives or options?

No, the filing reports a non-derivative transaction in Peoples Financial Corp/MS/ common stock. The transaction summary shows no derivative transactions or option exercises, indicating the activity was limited to direct stock purchases rather than options, warrants, or other derivative securities.