Peoples Bancorp director buys 400 shares at $42.996

PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA INC (PEBK) director Billy L. Price Jr. reported purchasing 400 shares of common stock on 2026-08-27 at $42.996 per share in an open market or private transaction.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA INC (PEBK) director Billy L. Price Jr. reported purchasing 400 shares of common stock on 2026-08-27 at $42.996 per share in an open market or private transaction. Following this buy, his directly held stake increased to 15,243.89 shares of PEBK common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 400 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider PRICE BILLY L JR DR

Role Director

Bought 400 shs ($17K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	400	$42.996	$17K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 15,243.89 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 400 shares Purchase price per share: $42.996 per share Total shares owned after transaction: 15,243.89 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares purchased 400 shares Common Stock bought on 2026-08-27 by director Billy L. Price Jr.

Purchase price per share $42.996 per share Price paid for PEBK Common Stock on 2026-08-27

Total shares owned after transaction 15,243.89 shares Directly held PEBK Common Stock after the 400-share purchase

Net shares bought 400 shares Net buy activity across all reported transactions in this Form 4

Key Terms

Common Stock, open market or private transaction, direct ownership

3 terms

Common Stock financial

"security_title: "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

open market or private transaction financial

"transaction_code_description: "Purchase in open market or private transaction""

direct ownership financial

"ownership_type: "direct" with ownership_code "D""

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What insider transaction did PEBK director Billy L. Price Jr. report?

Billy L. Price Jr., a director of PEBK, reported buying 400 shares of common stock on 2026-08-27 in an open market or private transaction at $42.996 per share, increasing his directly held position to 15,243.89 shares.

How many PEBK shares did Billy L. Price Jr. own after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported transaction, Billy L. Price Jr. directly owned 15,243.89 shares of PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA INC (PEBK) common stock, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing for the 2026-08-27 purchase.

At what price were the PEBK shares purchased in this Form 4 filing?

The PEBK common shares were purchased at an average price of $42.996 per share. The Form 4 describes the transaction code as a purchase in an open market or private transaction on 2026-08-27.

Was the reported PEBK insider transaction a buy or a sell?

The insider transaction for PEBK reported by director Billy L. Price Jr. was a buy. He purchased 400 shares of common stock, classified as an acquisition under transaction code P and acquired/disposed code A.

Is the PEBK insider holding reported as direct or indirect ownership?

The Form 4 reports Billy L. Price Jr.’s 15,243.89 shares of PEBK common stock as direct ownership, using ownership code D and direct_or_indirect value D, indicating the shares are held directly rather than through another entity.

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Available on EDGAR 08/28/2026 - 03:00 PM EDT Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/28/2026 - 02:59 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

PRICE BILLY L JR DR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

518 WEST C STREET

(Street)

NEWTON NORTH CAROLINA 28658

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA INC [ PEBK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/27/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/27/2026		P		400	A	$42.996	15,243.89	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Billy L. Price, Jr., MD	08/28/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)