Peoples Bancorp Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Peoples Bancorp is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.64% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.6%
Dividend yield
0.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.7% |
| Dividend Growth | 8.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 52% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Analysis Article • Jun 21
Peoples Bancorp (PEBO) Stock Could Be 3% Undervalued As Institutional Interest Builds
Peoples Bancorp (PEBO) is back on investors’ radar after a clear pickup in institutional ownership and renewed focus on its valuation, financial health, and trading momentum within the regional banking sector. See our latest analysis for Peoples Bancorp. The recent institution led interest comes on top of firm price momentum, with a 1 day share price return of 1.40% and a 90 day share price return of 13.22%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 31.89% points to gains that go beyond short...
Narrative Update • Jun 17
PEBO: Future Dividend Policy And Earnings Resilience Will Shape Balanced Returns
Analysts have raised their price targets on Peoples Bancorp by $2 to $4, citing updated valuation work that incorporates minor adjustments to discount rate and P/E assumptions while maintaining the fair value estimate of $37.33. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Peoples Bancorp highlights differing views on how the updated discount rate and P/E work feed into the stock's valuation and risk profile.Narrative Update • Jun 03
PEBO: Future Dividend Strength And Acquisition Integration Will Shape Balanced Returns
Analysts have nudged their price target on Peoples Bancorp slightly higher to about $37, reflecting updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E after recent research updates from the Street. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts are comfortable lifting fair value estimates toward the mid US$30s, which suggests they see the current P/E as reasonable relative to the bank's earnings profile.Narrative Update • Apr 28
PEBO: Future Dividend And Credit Costs Will Shape Balanced Return Potential
Analysts raised their price target on Peoples Bancorp by about $3 to roughly $37 per share, citing updated views on fair value, discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research shows price targets rising into the high $30s, with analysts updating their fair value work around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions.Seeking Alpha • Apr 21
Peoples Bancorp: Citizens Acquisition Adds Scale In Attractive Fashion
Summary Peoples Bancorp delivered solid Q1 results, with margin expansion and a 2.4% dividend increase, reaching a new 52-week high. PEBO's acquisition of Citizens National enhances its deposit base, geographic presence, and interest margins while positioning it for future regulatory thresholds. Credit quality is improving, with reduced charge-offs and robust reserves, as PEBO prudently manages North Star Leasing exposure. I view PEBO as a suitable "Hold," offering an 8% upside plus a 4.8% yield, but M&A integration risks and valuation warrant patience. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Apr 29
Peoples Bancorp: High And Sustainable Dividend Yield, Now Also Undervalued
Summary Peoples Bancorp's valuation has become more attractive after a recent market decline, prompting a rating upgrade to "buy" due to its high and sustainable dividend. The bank's loan portfolio grew by 4%, maintaining a low loan-to-deposit ratio of 83%, and deposits remain stable and low-cost. Despite a decline in loan yields, PEBO's asset quality is high, non-performing assets have decreased, and capital metrics have improved significantly. With a dividend yield of 5.73% and trading below its historical multiple, PEBO offers a compelling entry point for investors. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Apr 25
Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.41
Peoples Bancorp Inc. ( NASDAQ:PEBO ) has announced that it will be increasing its periodic dividend on the 19th of May...Seeking Alpha • Nov 12
Peoples Bancorp: Loan Growth To Support Earnings - Buy
Summary After declining in the third quarter, Peoples Bancorp's loan growth will likely recover as the regional economies are in satisfactory condition. Interest rate cuts will pressure the margin because the balance sheet is asset-sensitive. I have not factored in new tariffs in my rate outlook due to a lack of clarity. The December 2025 target price suggests a moderate upside from the current market price. PEBO is offering a good dividend yield of 4.5% with a payout ratio of 46%. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
New Narrative • Sep 24
Tech Investments And Loan Growth Propel Potential Amid Analysts' Caution Over Shrinking Margins
Strengthening customer deposit base through core deposit growth suggests lower funding costs and enhanced net interest margins.Seeking Alpha • May 27
Peoples Bancorp: High And Sustainable Dividend Yield
Summary Peoples Bancorp is a small bank that is outperforming its peers in terms of net interest margin and funding costs. The bank has a strong liquidity position and is expected to see growth in premium finance, C&I, and CRE segments. PEBO's dividend yield is above the industry average, but its dividend growth prospects are uncertain due to recent slower growth rates. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Apr 26
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO) After Its First-Quarter Results
Peoples Bancorp Inc. ( NASDAQ:PEBO ) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong numbers with...Analysis Article • Oct 27
Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.39
Peoples Bancorp Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:PEBO ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to $0.39...Analysis Article • Jul 29
Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.39
Peoples Bancorp Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:PEBO ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to $0.39...Analysis Article • Jul 27
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBO) Presents An Opportunity
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Analysis Article • Mar 10
Does Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBO) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: PEBO's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: PEBO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Peoples Bancorp Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (PEBO) | 4.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 2.3% |
| Analyst forecast (PEBO) (up to 3 years) | 4.7% |
Notable Dividend: PEBO's dividend (4.64%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).
High Dividend: PEBO's dividend (4.64%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.29%)
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (52.3%), PEBO's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years or that it will be covered by earnings.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/21 05:19 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Peoples Bancorp Inc. is covered by 11 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Daniel Cardenas | Brean Capital Historical (Janney Montgomery) |
| Stephen Moss | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| null null | D.A. Davidson & Co. |