<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-25-025667.txt : 20250808
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250808135929
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-25-025667
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250806
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250808
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250808

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LOCHEN RICHARD S JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001233425
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36388
		FILM NUMBER:		251197617

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			HALLSTEAD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			18822

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001056943
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		EIN:				232391852
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		102 E. DRINKER STREET
		CITY:			DUNMORE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			18512
		BUSINESS PHONE:		570-346-7741

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		102 E. DRINKER STREET
		CITY:			DUNMORE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			18512

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980303
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    <periodOfReport>2025-08-06</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001056943</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PFIS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001233425</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>LOCHEN RICHARD S JR</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>102 E. DRINKER ST</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DUNMORE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>18512</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-08-06</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>47.6725</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>18319.023</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4246.031</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>IRA</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>165.93</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>As Custodian for child under the UTMA/PA</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                    <value>165.93</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>As Custodian for child under the UTMA/PA</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This amount includes 96.699 shares acquired on March 14, 2025 and 93.378 shares acquired on June 13, 2025 under the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (DRP) jointly with his spouse.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This amount includes 2.148 shares acquired on March 14, 2025 and 2.074 shares acquired on June 13, 2025 under the DRP.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ James M. Bone, Jr., CPA, As Attorney-in-Fact for Richard S. Lochen, Jr.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-08-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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