Peoples Bancorp (PEBO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Peoples Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PEBO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PEBO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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2 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Peoples Bancorp's shares. Their PEBO share price targets range from $28.00 to $35.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $31.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.8% from the stock's current price.
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Peoples Bancorp's stock was trading at $28.25 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PEBO shares have increased by 9.0% and is now trading at $30.78.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 23rd 2024.
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Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO) released its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 24th. The bank reported $1.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.16. The bank had revenue of $116.91 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $110.95 million. Peoples Bancorp had a net margin of 22.51% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.48%.

Peoples Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.39 per share on Monday, November 20th. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.07%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 3rd.
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Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBO) pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.10%. PEBO has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 45.22%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PEBO will have a dividend payout ratio of 42.28% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBO) stock in their portfolio include First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF (AIRR).iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

8 employees have rated Peoples Bancorp Chief Executive Officer Chuck Sulerzyski on Glassdoor.com. Chuck Sulerzyski has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

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Peoples Bancorp's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Patriot Financial Partners GP LP (3.03%), Private Management Group Inc. (1.79%), Peoples Bank OH (1.72%), Northern Trust Corp (1.11%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.80%) and American Century Companies Inc. (0.77%). Insiders that own company stock include Carol A Schneeberger, Charles W Sulerzyski, Dwight Eric Smith, Frances A Skinner, Frances A Skinner, George W Broughton, James S Huggins, Kevin R Reeves, Mark Augenstein, Michael N Vittorio, Michael Ryan Kirkham, S Craig Beam and Susan D Rector.
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