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Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEBK) is the parent company of Peoples Bank, a state-chartered commercial bank operating entirely in North Carolina. This news page aggregates company-issued announcements and earnings releases so readers can review how the bank’s financial condition, lending activities, and capital decisions are described over time.
Recent news for PEBK includes quarterly and annual earnings releases that discuss net earnings, net interest income, non-interest income, and non-interest expense. These releases provide detail on loan growth, deposit levels, non-performing assets, and the allowance for credit losses on loans and unfunded commitments. They also describe the impact of Federal Reserve interest rate changes on interest income, interest expense, and net interest margin.
Investors following PEBK can also find regular cash dividend declarations, a special cash dividend announcement, and information about a stock repurchase program authorized by the Board of Directors. These items highlight how the company approaches shareholder returns through dividends, a Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan, and potential share repurchases.
Other disclosures in the company’s news include commentary on appraisal management fee income and expense, legal matters such as an eminent domain acquisition of a branch property by the North Carolina Department of Transportation, and tax-related items involving the North Carolina Department of Revenue. By reviewing these news items together, readers can see how Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. describes its operations, risk management, and capital position. Bookmark this page to quickly access new PEBK earnings releases, dividend announcements, and other company communications as they are published.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (Nasdaq: PEBK) has announced its regular cash dividend for the first quarter of 2025. The company will distribute $0.20 per share to shareholders of record on March 3, 2025, with the payment scheduled for March 14, 2025.
The company operates through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Peoples Bank, which maintains 16 banking offices across North Carolina in Catawba, Alexander, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Iredell, and Wake Counties. Additionally, the bank operates loan production offices in Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, and Forsyth Counties.
Shareholders are invited to participate in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan, with support available through their transfer agent, Broadridge Corporate Issuer Solutions.
Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBK) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2024. Q4 net earnings increased to $3.6 million ($0.67 per share) from $3.4 million in Q4 2023. Full-year 2024 net earnings rose to $16.4 million ($3.08 per share) from $15.5 million in 2023.
Key metrics showed positive trends: total loans grew to $1.14 billion (up from $1.09 billion), total deposits increased to $1.48 billion (from $1.39 billion), and core deposits represented 90.17% of total deposits. The net interest margin was 3.39% in Q4 2024, up from 3.32% in Q4 2023, though the full-year margin decreased to 3.36% from 3.51%.
Non-performing assets slightly increased to 0.27% of total assets, while cash dividends rose to $0.92 per share for 2024, compared to $0.91 in 2023.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (Nasdaq: PEBK) has announced a special cash dividend of $0.16 per share, payable on February 14, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 3, 2025. The company operates 16 banking offices across North Carolina, including locations in Catawba, Alexander, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Iredell, and Wake Counties, along with loan production offices in Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, and Forsyth Counties.
Shareholders are invited to participate in the company's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan, with support available through designated contact channels.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (Nasdaq: PEBK) has declared a regular cash dividend of $0.19 per share for the fourth quarter of 2024. The dividend will be paid on December 13, 2024 to shareholders of record on December 3, 2024. The company operates through its subsidiary, Peoples Bank, which maintains 16 banking offices across North Carolina in Catawba, Alexander, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Iredell and Wake Counties, along with loan production offices in Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, and Forsyth Counties.
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Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, parent company of Peoples Bank, reported third quarter 2024 results. Net earnings were $4.0 million or $0.74 per share, slightly down from $4.1 million or $0.76 per share in Q3 2023. Net interest margin decreased to 3.35% from 3.39% year-over-year. Year-to-date net earnings increased to $12.8 million or $2.41 per share, up from $12.1 million or $2.22 per share. Total loans grew to $1.12 billion, and total deposits rose to $1.48 billion. Non-performing assets remained stable at $3.9 million. Net interest income for Q3 2024 was $13.5 million, driven by higher interest income on loans and securities. Non-interest income increased to $7.1 million, while non-interest expenses rose to $15.0 million, mainly due to higher occupancy and appraisal management fees. The provision for credit losses decreased to $297,000. The effective tax rate increased to 25.76% due to changes in North Carolina's corporate tax rate.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (Nasdaq: PEBK) has declared a regular cash dividend of $0.19 per share for the third quarter of 2024. The dividend will be paid on September 13, 2024 to shareholders of record as of September 3, 2024. Shareholders are encouraged to enroll in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.
Peoples Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Peoples Bancorp, operates 16 banking offices in North Carolina, covering Catawba, Alexander, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Iredell, and Wake Counties. The Bank also has loan production offices in Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, and Forsyth Counties. Peoples Bancorp's common stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol 'PEBK'.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (Nasdaq:PEBK) has announced a significant leadership change. Bill Cable will assume the role of President and CEO on September 19, 2024, following the retirement of Lance Sellers in early 2025. Cable, who has been with Peoples Bank since 1995 and served as Chief Operating Officer since 2000, brings extensive banking experience to the position. Under Sellers' 12-year tenure as CEO, the bank's assets grew from $1 billion to $1.6 billion, achieving 5 years of record earnings and providing shareholders a total return of over 380%. The Board of Directors expressed confidence in Cable's leadership abilities to continue the bank's success as a strong, independent community bank.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (NASDAQ:PEBK) reported second quarter 2024 results with net earnings of $4.9 million or $0.93 per share, compared to $4.8 million or $0.88 per share in the same period last year. Key highlights include:
- Net interest margin decreased to 3.34% from 3.56% year-over-year
- Total loans increased to $1.11 billion from $1.09 billion at year-end 2023
- Total deposits grew to $1.48 billion from $1.39 billion at year-end 2023
- Non-performing assets were 0.25% of total assets, slightly up from 0.24% at year-end 2023
- Core deposits increased to 90.02% of total deposits from 89.30% at year-end 2023
The increase in earnings was attributed to higher non-interest income and lower provision for credit losses, partially offset by decreased net interest income and increased non-interest expenses.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (NASDAQ:PEBK) announced the authorization of a stock repurchase program valued at up to $2 million. The company's Board of Directors approved the plan, set to enhance shareholder value by utilizing the company's strong balance sheet and capital position. As of March 31, 2024, the company reported assets of $1.7 billion and stockholder's equity of $121.1 million. Purchase decisions under this program will be driven by market conditions and other factors, with flexibility to suspend the program if necessary. Peoples Bank operates 16 banking offices across various counties in North Carolina and has loan production offices in additional counties.