Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Peoples Bank that provides various banking products and services for individuals and small-to medium-sized businesses. It offers checking, savings, money market, and retirement accounts; certificates of deposits; and credit and debit cards. The company also originates commercial real estate loans, commercial loans, construction and land development loans, and residential mortgage loans; and individual taxpayer identification number mortgage loans, as well as agricultural loans. In addition, it provides investment counseling and non-deposit investment products, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, tax deferred annuities, and related brokerage services; and real estate appraisal and brokerage services. Further, the company operates as a clearing-house for the provision of appraisal services for community banks; and acquires, manages, and disposes real property, other collateral, and other assets obtained in the ordinary course of collecting debts. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Newton, North Carolina.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $27.71 to $27.98
• 50-Day Range: $25.72 to $30.88
• 52-Week Range: $23.74 to $33.31
• Volume: 6,051 shs
• Average Volume: 19,033 shs
• Market Capitalization: $152.22 million
• P/E Ratio: 9.14
• Dividend Yield: 2.87%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

PEBK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PEBK shares performed this year?

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's stock was trading at $31.25 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, PEBK shares have decreased by 10.8% and is now trading at $27.88.
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How were Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's earnings last quarter?

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBK) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April, 21st. The bank reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The bank earned $20.47 million during the quarter. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.65% and a net margin of 15.35%.

Who are Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's major shareholders?

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's top institutional shareholders include Wellington Management Group LLP (9.22%), Empowered Funds LLC (0.62%), NorthRock Partners LLC (0.29%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.19%). Insiders that own company stock include Benjamin I Zachary, James S Abernethy, Lance A Sellers, Douglas S Howard, William Gregory Terry, Billy L Dr Price Jr and Kim Boyd-Leaks.
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How do I buy shares of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina?

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Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/21/2025
• Record date for 6/13 Dividend: 6/03/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/13 Dividend: 6/03/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/13/2025
• Today: 6/23/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/28/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: BANKS - SOUTHEAST
• Sub-Industry: Banking
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:PEBK
• CIK: 1093672
• Web: www.peoplesbanknc.com
• Phone: (828) 464-5620
• Fax: 704-465-5210
• Employees: 310
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $3.05
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.14
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $16.35 million
• Net Margins: 15.35%
• Pretax Margin: 20.01%
• Return on Equity: 12.65%
• Return on Assets: 1.01%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.11
• Current Ratio: 0.83
• Quick Ratio: 0.83

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $108.45 million
• Price / Sales: 1.40
• Cash Flow: $3.53 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.90
• Book Value: $23.92 per share
• Price / Book: 1.17

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 5,460,000
• Free Float: 4,425,000
• Market Cap: $152.22 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.62