Potomac Bancshares (OTCMKTS:PTBS) Shares Cross Above Fifty Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Shares of Potomac Bancshares, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PTBS) crossed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of $16.09 and traded as high as $16.92. Potomac Bancshares shares last traded at $16.92, with a volume of 733 shares trading hands.

Potomac Bancshares Stock Performance

The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $16.07 and its 200-day simple moving average is $15.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $66.32 million, a PE ratio of 9.76 and a beta of 0.20.

Potomac Bancshares (OTCMKTS:PTBS) last released its earnings results on Friday, January 31st. The company reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter.

Potomac Bancshares Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 6th were issued a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.00%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 6th. Potomac Bancshares’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 29.27%.

Potomac Bancshares Company Profile

Potomac Bancshares, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Charles Town that provides various banking products and services to individuals and businesses. The company offers checking, savings, and individual retirement accounts; and certificates of deposit (CD). It also provides personal loans, including new and used vehicle, home equity, unsecured home improvement and personal, retail equipment, and lot loans, as well as loans secured by CD, and home equity lines of credit; commercial loans for building or office purchases, commercial real estate and construction, and production and administrative equipment purchases; lines of credit; mortgage, commercial, term, residential and commercial construction, commercial real estate, and agricultural loans; and credit and debit cards.