Peoples Bancorp Inc (PEBO) is a US financial services holding corporation that is headquartered in Marietta, Ohio. The firm offers a full range of banking, insurance, investment, and trust solutions to both individual and business clients. The company has a market capitalization of over $667 million and the stocks are publicly traded on the NASDAQ National Market System.
Founded in 1902, Peoples Bancorp has consistently grown and evolved over the years, expanding its footprint and diversifying its portfolio of services. Today, the corporation operates through its subsidiary, Peoples Bank, which manages more than 75 branches across Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky.
Peoples Bancorp offers a broad range of services, including retail and commercial banking products, credit cards, mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit, and secured and unsecured loans, and student loans, among others. The firm's commercial lending segment is particularly robust, with a portfolio that includes real estate development projects, and revolving lines of credit to various types of businesses.
On the insurance side, the company operates through its subsidiary, Peoples Insurance Agency, LLC, which offers a full line of property and casualty insurance products, including auto and home insurance, business insurance, life insurance and health insurance.
Beyond banking and insurance, the company also provides services such as retirement planning, portfolio management, and estate planning through its full-service trust department.
Peoples Bancorp Inc has consistently posted strong financial performance over the years. The company reported total net income of $64 million for the year ended December 31, 2020, a substantial increase from the $42.9 million reported for 2019.
The company attributes its success to its customer-centric approach, and its commitment to its local communities. Peoples Bancorp prides itself on offering highly personalized services, and focuses on building long-term relationships with its clients.
Going forward, Peoples Bancorp Inc has indicated that it will continue to follow a strategy of steady growth, with a focus on organic development. It hopes to achieve this by strengthening its offering, optimizing its operational efficiency, and extending its reach further within its existing market areas. With its solid financial standing, diversified services, and established track record, Peoples Bancorp Inc remains a strong player in the U.S. financial services sector.
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Empowered Funds LLC recently acquired 38,000 shares of Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO) worth approximately $1.64 million, increasing institutional ownership to 60.68%. The bank has surpassed earnings expectations with $0.96 EPS and $121.95 million in revenue, and it offers a quarterly dividend of $0.42, yielding 4.2% annually. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $42.00.
Empowered Funds LLC has acquired a new position in Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO), purchasing 172,412 shares valued at approximately $6.6 million, representing a 0.48% stake. This move comes as institutional investors collectively own 60.68% of the bank, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $42.00. Peoples Bancorp recently surpassed quarterly earnings and revenue expectations and offers a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share, yielding 4.2% annually.
Deutsche Bank AG has initiated a new position in Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO), purchasing 37,078 shares valued at approximately $1.42 million. Peoples Bancorp reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates for both EPS and revenue, and institutional investors now own 60.68% of the company. Analysts currently have a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $42.00 for PEBO stock.
Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO) has received a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating from six brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $42.00. The company recently surpassed quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $0.96 EPS against an $0.85 estimate, and declared a $0.42 quarterly dividend, yielding 4.1%. Institutional investors hold 60.68% of the stock, while insider activity showed mixed signals with a director buying 1,000 shares and another insider selling 3,000 shares.
Hugh J. Donlon, EVP of Community Banking at Peoples Bancorp Inc., sold 500 shares of the company's common stock at $39.87 per share on July 24, 2026. This transaction was reported to the SEC on July 27, 2026, and Donlon now holds 23,365.2266 shares directly. The sale is categorized as a routine insider equity adjustment and was not part of a prearranged trading plan.