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PEOPLES BANCORP INC. DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

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Peoples Bancorp (Nasdaq: PEBO) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per common share, an increase of $0.01 (2%), declared April 20, 2026, payable May 18, 2026 to shareholders of record May 4, 2026.

The dividend represents a payout of approximately $15.0 million or 51.7% of first quarter 2026 earnings, and yields 4.89% annualized based on the April 17, 2026 closing price of $34.36. Peoples reported $9.6 billion in total assets and 144 locations as of March 31, 2026.

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Positive

  • $0.42 quarterly dividend, up 2%
  • Dividend payout of approximately $15.0 million
  • Payout equals 51.7% of Q1 2026 earnings
  • Annualized yield of 4.89% at $34.36 share price
  • Total assets of $9.6 billion as of March 31, 2026
  • 144 locations including 127 full-service branches

Negative

  • Dividend increase was modest at 2%
  • Payout ratio of 51.7% uses over half of Q1 earnings

News Market Reaction – PEBO

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On the day this news was published, PEBO declined 1.32%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.

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MARIETTA, Ohio, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Peoples Bancorp Inc. ("Peoples") (Nasdaq: PEBO) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per common share, an increase of $0.01, or 2%, on April 20, 2026, payable on May 18, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 4, 2026.

This dividend represents a payout of approximately $15.0 million, or 51.7% of Peoples' reported first quarter 2026 earnings. Based on the closing stock price of Peoples' common shares of $34.36 on April 17, 2026, the quarterly dividend produces an annualized yield of 4.89%.

Peoples Bancorp Inc. ("Peoples", Nasdaq: PEBO) is a diversified financial services holding company and makes available a complete line of banking, trust and investment, insurance and specialty financing solutions through its subsidiaries. Headquartered in Marietta, Ohio, since 1902, Peoples has established a heritage of financial stability, growth and community impact. Peoples had $9.6 billion in total assets as of March 31, 2026, and 144 locations, including 127 full-service bank branches in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Peoples' vision is to be the Best Community Bank in America.

Peoples is a member of the Russell 3000 index of United States ("U.S.") publicly-traded companies. Peoples offers services through Peoples Bank (which includes the divisions of Peoples Investment Services, Peoples Premium Finance, Peoples Life Insurance Premium Finance, and North Star Leasing), Peoples Insurance Agency, LLC, and Vantage Financial, LLC.

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FAQ

What dividend did Peoples Bancorp (PEBO) declare on April 20, 2026?

Peoples declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per share, an increase of $0.01 or 2%. According to the company, the dividend was declared April 20, 2026, payable May 18, 2026 to shareholders of record May 4, 2026.

How much will the Peoples (PEBO) dividend payout cost the company for Q2 2026?

The dividend represents approximately $15.0 million in cash payout. According to the company, that amount equals about 51.7% of Peoples' reported first quarter 2026 earnings.

What yield does Peoples Bancorp (PEBO) dividend provide based on recent share price?

The quarterly dividend yields an annualized 4.89% based on a $34.36 closing price. According to the company, that price was the close on April 17, 2026 used for the yield calculation.

When is the Peoples (PEBO) dividend payable and who is eligible?

The dividend is payable on May 18, 2026 to shareholders of record on May 4, 2026. According to the company, shareholders on the record date will receive the announced cash payment on the payable date.

How does Peoples' (PEBO) dividend relate to its financial size and branch network?

Peoples reported $9.6 billion in assets and 144 locations as of March 31, 2026. According to the company, the dividend reflects cash distribution while the bank maintains its regional branch footprint.