PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFIS) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:PFIS • US7110401053

56.045 USD
+0.41 (+0.73%)
Last: Feb 26, 2026, 12:23 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to PFIS. PFIS has been a medium performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium time frame, but recent action was very positive.

  • Warning: PFIS has an average volume of 24650 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
  • The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
  • PFIS is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • In the last month PFIS has a been trading in the 49.14 - 57.71 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that PFIS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 71% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
  • PFIS is an average performer in the Banks industry, it outperforms 60% of 379 stocks in the same industry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES / PFIS Weekly stock chart
PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES / PFIS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although PFIS has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

46.26

57.75

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 51.43 to 52.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @50.23 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 47.81 to 48.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @46.73 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 56.89 to 57.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for PFIS is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for PFIS is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength71.02POSITIVEPFIS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 71.02% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PFIS is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PFIS is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PFIS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)57.64NEUTRALThe RSI value for PFIS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.24NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests PFIS has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)48.72NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for PFIS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.41MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for PFIS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)18.28NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for PFIS suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES / PFIS Daily stock chart

PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES

NASDAQ:PFIS (2/26/2026, 12:23:47 PM)

56.045

+0.41 (+0.73%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg0.73%
1 Week-0.14%
2 Weeks0.61%
1 Month9.96%
3 Month14.04%
6 Month6.16%
12 Month13.95%
2 Year37.89%
3 Year12.29%
5 Year32.86%
10 Year53.62%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.78
ATR(20)%3.41%
ATR Inc82.1%
Range Today0.2
ADR(20)1.87
ADR(20)%3.34%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS71.02
3 months CRS81.83
6 months CRS59.96
Mansfield0.37
10 Day High57.71
10 Day Low50.81
20 Day High57.71
20 Day Low49.14
52 Week High57.71
52 Week Low38.9
CS1 End52.77
CR1 Start56.89
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.43%
DER(5)1.22%
Volume219
Volume Incr-19.8%
Vol(5)20.46K
Vol(50)24.65K

PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES / PFIS FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFIS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to PFIS.


Can you provide the trend direction for PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES?

The current trend direction for PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFIS) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES?

PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFIS) has an RSI value of 57.6425. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES?

The MACD indicator for PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFIS) has a value of -0.243795, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for PFIS stock?

The short term momentum for PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFIS) is positive.