Every 8-K that Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A 8-K covers material events a company has to report between its quarterly reports, so if you follow PFIS and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full PFIS filings page.
PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. (PFIS) reported that on August 28, 2026 it, its subsidiary Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company, and former President Thomas P. Tulaney approved an amendment to Mr. Tulaney’s Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Agreement.
The Bank purchased an annuity contract as a funding source for Mr. Tulaney’s normal retirement benefit under the SERP. The amendment provides that if Mr. Tulaney survives the twenty-year normal retirement benefit period, the Bank will continue making monthly payments equal to the annuity’s payments for the remainder of his life. The amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.1 and its full text governs the benefit terms.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS) announced its decision on how often to hold shareholder advisory votes on the compensation of its named executive officers. Following shareholder preferences expressed at the 2026 annual meeting and the board’s prior recommendation, the board chose to hold these advisory votes every one year.
This amendment is limited to disclosing that frequency decision under Item 5.07(d) and does not change any other information previously disclosed about the 2026 annual meeting voting results.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS) announced that its management anticipates meeting with investors during 2026 and has prepared presentation materials for those discussions. The materials, titled "2026 Q2 Investor Presentation (August 2026)," are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and are also made available on the investor relations section of the company’s website.
The company notes that all information in the presentation is provided as of the dates indicated and that it does not undertake to correct or update the content in the future. Peoples Financial Services Corp. also states that no inferences should be drawn about the materiality of the information solely because it is being furnished under an information-only item of a current report.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. reported unaudited results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Net income was $14.8 million, or $1.48 per diluted share, for the quarter, down from $17.0 million, or $1.68 per diluted share, a year earlier. Six-month net income was $29.6 million, or $2.95 per diluted share, compared with $32.0 million, or $3.18 per share, in 2025. Annualized ROAA and ROAE for the quarter were 1.13% and 11.10%.
Quarterly net interest income rose to $45.6 million, helped by loan growth and higher investment income following an investment portfolio repositioning. The provision for credit losses increased to $3.1 million, reflecting significant loan growth, and noninterest expense climbed to $30.6 million, mainly from higher salaries, benefits, and occupancy costs. Total loans reached $4.3 billion and deposits $4.5 billion at June 30, 2026. Asset quality metrics remained solid, with nonperforming assets at $14.7 million, or 0.27% of total assets, and the allowance for credit losses at $42.3 million, or 0.98% of loans, net. Stockholders’ equity was $536.2 million, equal to book value of $53.56 and tangible book value of $43.51 per share.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. shareholders approved an amendment to the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, raising the maximum number of common shares that may be issued under the plan to 300,000, including shares already granted. The plan continues to cover stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, restricted stock units, and other equity or cash-based awards for eligible employees, directors, consultants, and service providers.
At the same annual meeting, shareholders elected four directors to terms ending at the 2029 annual meeting, approved on an advisory basis the compensation of named executive officers, and expressed a preference for holding future advisory votes on executive compensation every year. They also ratified Baker Tilly US, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. filed a current report stating that management anticipates meetings with investors during 2026. The company will make related presentation materials available on its investor relations website and has furnished the same deck as Exhibit 99.1, titled "2026 Q1 Investor Presentation (May 2026)," under Item 7.01. The information in the presentation is stated to be accurate only as of the dates indicated, and the company notes it has no obligation to update it and disclaims any inference about the materiality of the information.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. reported unaudited first quarter 2026 results showing slightly lower earnings but stronger core banking trends. Net income was $14.7 million, or $1.47 per diluted share, compared with $15.0 million, or $1.49 a year earlier. Annualized ROAA was 1.15% and ROAE was 11.26%.
Net interest income rose to $42.9 million, with fully tax-equivalent net interest margin widening to 3.67% from 3.50%, helped by higher earning-asset volumes and improved investment yields, while deposit costs declined. The provision for credit losses increased to $1.4 million, mainly reflecting strong loan growth.
Total assets reached $5.4 billion, loans $4.2 billion, and deposits $4.4 billion at March 31, 2026. Asset quality improved versus a year ago: nonperforming assets fell to $12.3 million, or 0.23% of total assets, from $23.7 million. Tangible book value per share increased to $42.29, and the quarterly dividend was $0.625 per share.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. reported leadership and board changes. Effective April 3, 2026, Gerard A. Champi, already Chief Executive Officer, will also serve as President of Peoples and its banking subsidiary, following the retirement of Thomas P. Tulaney.
In connection with his retirement, Mr. Tulaney will receive accelerated vesting of 207 shares of restricted stock and 709 restricted stock units under the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan and will retain a company vehicle. Peoples Bank also entered into a Consulting and Confidentiality Agreement under which he will provide senior advisory services for a monthly fee of $8,000.
Separately, director Elisa Zúñiga Ramirez informed the company she will not stand for reelection at the 2026 annual meeting, a decision not based on any disagreement. The boards of Peoples and Peoples Bank will each decrease their size at that time.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. furnished an updated investor presentation in connection with anticipated investor meetings during 2026. The presentation, titled “2025 Investor Presentation (March 2026)”, is available on the company’s investor relations website and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The information in the presentation is stated as of the dates indicated within it, and the company notes it does not assume any obligation to correct or update that information. The materials are being provided under Item 7.01, and the company specifically disclaims any inferences about the materiality of the disclosed information.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. announced that Thomas P. Tulaney will retire as President of Peoples Financial Services Corp. and as President and Director of Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company, effective April 3, 2026. The company disclosed the change in a current report and issued a press release describing his planned retirement.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. filed a report stating that it issued a press release with unaudited financial results. The release covers results of operations for the three months and year ended December 31, 2025, and the company’s financial condition at that same date.
The press release, dated January 30, 2026, is included as Exhibit 99.1 to the report and is incorporated by reference. The company’s Chief Executive Officer, Gerard A. Champi, and Chief Financial Officer, James M. Bone, Jr., signed the report on behalf of the company.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS) furnished an investor presentation via Form 8-K. Management anticipates meetings with investors during 2025, and the materials are available on the company’s investor relations website. The presentation is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is provided under Item 7.01.
The company notes that information in the presentation is provided as of the indicated dates and it does not assume any obligation to update that information.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. filed an 8-K announcing unaudited results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, and its financial condition at September 30, 2025. The company reported this under Item 2.02 and attached a press release as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. disclosed executive severance terms that vary by role and by whether a termination follows a change in control. For non-change-in-control terminations the company will continue the executive's base salary and provide a pro rata annual bonus plus reimbursement of COBRA health premiums for either 12 or 18 months depending on the group described. For change-in-control terminations the agreements provide lump-sum cash severance equal to a multiple of salary plus target bonus—ranging from 1.0× salary + 1× target bonus up to 36 months of salary + 2.99× target bonus—and COBRA premium reimbursement for 12, 24 or 36 months as specified. The filing lists these contractual payout formulas and the timing for payment (within 60 days of a qualifying termination).
Peoples Financial Services Corp. filed a current report stating that its management anticipates holding meetings with investors during 2025. To support these meetings, the company has prepared a Q2 2025 investor presentation.
The presentation materials will be furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and made available on the investor relations section of the company’s website at the specified presentations page. The information in the presentation is stated to be current only as of the dates indicated, and the company notes it has no obligation to update or correct that information in the future.