PEOPLES BANCORP INC (PEBO)
Financials · Regional community banking and financial services · NASDAQ
Peoples Bancorp is a regional bank holding company offering retail and commercial banking, trust, and equipment leasing services, recently strengthened by the Limestone Bancorp acquisition.
What PEOPLES BANCORP INC does
Peoples Bancorp Inc. is a bank holding company that operates Peoples Bank and other subsidiaries, providing retail and commercial banking services including deposit-taking, lending, investment advisory, trust services, and insurance products. The company serves customers through a network of branches and offers leasing services through its North Star Leasing division. Following the April 2023 acquisition of Limestone Bancorp, Peoples significantly expanded its loan portfolio and deposit base across multiple markets.
Themes: ["Community banking","Regional bank consolidation","Commercial lending","Deposit management","Equipment leasing"]
Fundamentals
- Price$38.02 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$1.4B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+18.2% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E12.22 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+26.3% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+9.4% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.13 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+55.6% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+7.4% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.60 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +4.5%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Credit risk from loan portfolio deterioration and rising provisions for credit losses (provision increased to $42.2M in 2025 vs. $24.8M in 2024), driven by economic forecast deterioration under the CECL model","Interest rate risk and net interest income compression from Federal Reserve rate cuts (reduced from 5.25%-5.50% to 4.25%-4.50%) impacting deposit costs and loan yields","Integration and operational risks from the April 2023 Limestone Bancorp acquisition, which added $1.1B in loans and increased goodwill and intangible assets to $363M and $28M respectively"]
Competitors & peers
- First Commonwealth Financial (FCF)
- PennyMac Financial Services
- Regional bank peers
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.