PEOPLES BANCORP INC. DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
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.
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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.
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
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News Market Reaction – PEBO
On Apr 21, the day this news came out, PEBO closed 1.32% below the previous close.
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This dividend represents a payout of approximately
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
Peoples is a member of the Russell 3000 index of
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