Peoples Bancorp Inc. PEBO

Strategic combination creates a more diversified financial services franchise with greater scale, expanded Mid-Atlantic presence and complementary nationwide businessesMARIETTA, Ohio, and ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peoples Bancorp Inc. ("Peoples") (NASDAQ: PEBO) and Capital Bancorp, Inc. ("Capital") (NASDAQ: CBNK) jointly announced today the signing of an agreement and plan of merger (the "Merger Agreement") pursuant to which Peoples will acquire Capital in an all-stock t

Peoples Bancorp Inc. ("Peoples") (Nasdaq: PEBO), parent company of Peoples Bank, announced today that it has received all necessary regulatory approvals for the merger between Peoples and Citizens National Corporation ("Citizens") (OTCPK: CZNL), with Peoples as the surviving corporation (the "Merger"), and for the merger between Peoples Bank and Citizens' wholly owned subsidiary, Citizens Bank of Kentucky, Inc.

Peoples Bancorp Inc. ("Peoples") (Nasdaq: PEBO) today announced it intends to release third quarter 2026 earnings before the market opens on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, and conduct a facilitated conference call with analysts, media and individual investors at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on the same date.

Peoples Bancorp (PEBO) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the share price at $39.39. Investors are weighing this regional bank's long record, diversified services, and latest performance metrics before deciding what comes next. Recent trading has cooled slightly, with the share price return down over the past week and month. However, a 90 day share price gain of 7.62% and a 30.60% year to date share price return point to momentum that has already rewarded holders, especially...

Peoples Bancorp has delivered a strong share price run in recent years, which naturally raises a question for anyone looking at the stock today. Is the current valuation supported by the returns the bank earns on the capital it invests back into the business? The share price has climbed about 82.5% over the past 3 years, which puts a lot of weight on whether the bank's capital returns can sustain that kind of compounding story. The business model is built around deploying depositor funding...

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NEWTON, NC / ACCESS Newswire / August 21, 2026 / The Board of Directors of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc., Newton, NC (Nasdaq:PEBK) declared the Company's regular cash dividend for the third quarter of 2026 in the amount of $0.21 per share. ...