Was Abernethy’s PEBK share sale reported under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, so the sale is not identified as being made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. No plan-related information is indicated in the transaction data provided.

Peoples Bancorp director sells 5,000 shares

Q: What insider transaction did Robert C. Abernethy report for PEBK?

Robert C. Abernethy reported selling 5,000 shares of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Common Stock on July 23, 2026 at $42.14 per share. The sale was executed through an indirect account associated with Carolina Glove Co.

Q: How many PEBK shares did Abernethy sell and at what price?

Abernethy sold 5,000 PEBK Common Stock shares at $42.14 per share. The transaction occurred on July 23, 2026 and is classified as a sale in open market or private transaction with indirect ownership.

Q: What are Robert C. Abernethy’s direct PEBK holdings after this Form 4?

Following the reported sale, Abernethy reported 213,936 PEBK Common Stock shares held directly. This figure reflects his direct ownership position as of the transaction date reported, separate from any indirect or spousal holdings.

Q: What indirect PEBK holdings does Abernethy report after the sale?

After the sale, Abernethy reported 113,363 shares held indirectly through Carolina Glove Co. and an additional 7,416.1746 shares held indirectly through his spouse. These positions are disclosed separately from his direct ownership.

Q: How is Abernethy’s relationship to Carolina Glove Co. described in the PEBK Form 4?

For the sold shares, Abernethy’s ownership is reported as indirect, with the nature of ownership described as “Pres, Sec, & Treas of Carolina Glove Co.” This indicates the shares are held through that related entity rather than in his name personally.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/24/2026 - 03:17 PM EDT

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PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA INC director Robert C. Abernethy reported selling 5,000 shares of Common Stock on July 23, 2026 at $42.14 per share, through an indirect account as president, secretary and treasurer of Carolina Glove Co. After the sale, he reported 213,936 shares held directly, 113,363 held indirectly through Carolina Glove Co., and 7,416.1746 held indirectly through his spouse.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 5,000 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider ABERNETHY ROBERT C

Role Director

Sold 5,000 shs ($211K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	5,000	$42.14	$211K
Holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
Holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 113,363 shares (Indirect, Pres, Sec, & Treas of Carolina Glove Co.); Common Stock — 213,936 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 7,416.1746 shares (Indirect, Spouse)

Key Figures

Shares sold: 5,000 shares of Common Stock Sale price: $42.14 per share Indirect holdings via Carolina Glove Co.: 113,363 shares +2 more

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Shares sold 5,000 shares of Common Stock Sale transaction on July 23, 2026 by director Robert C. Abernethy

Sale price $42.14 per share Price per share for the 5,000-share sale of Common Stock

Indirect holdings via Carolina Glove Co. 113,363 shares Indirect Common Stock holdings after the sale

Direct holdings after transaction 213,936 shares Direct Common Stock position reported after the sale

Spousal indirect holdings 7,416.1746 shares Indirect Common Stock holdings reported through spouse

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Common Stock, indirect ownership, transaction code

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Common Stock financial

"security_title": "Common Stock", "transaction_date": "2026-07-23""

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.

indirect ownership financial

""ownership_type": "indirect", "ownership_code": "I""

transaction code financial

""transaction_code": "S", "transaction_code_description": "Sale in open market or private transaction""

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What insider transaction did Robert C. Abernethy report for PEBK?

Robert C. Abernethy reported selling 5,000 shares of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Common Stock on July 23, 2026 at $42.14 per share. The sale was executed through an indirect account associated with Carolina Glove Co.

How many PEBK shares did Abernethy sell and at what price?

Abernethy sold 5,000 PEBK Common Stock shares at $42.14 per share. The transaction occurred on July 23, 2026 and is classified as a sale in open market or private transaction with indirect ownership.

What are Robert C. Abernethy’s direct PEBK holdings after this Form 4?

Following the reported sale, Abernethy reported 213,936 PEBK Common Stock shares held directly. This figure reflects his direct ownership position as of the transaction date reported, separate from any indirect or spousal holdings.

What indirect PEBK holdings does Abernethy report after the sale?

After the sale, Abernethy reported 113,363 shares held indirectly through Carolina Glove Co. and an additional 7,416.1746 shares held indirectly through his spouse. These positions are disclosed separately from his direct ownership.

How is Abernethy’s relationship to Carolina Glove Co. described in the PEBK Form 4?

For the sold shares, Abernethy’s ownership is reported as indirect, with the nature of ownership described as “Pres, Sec, & Treas of Carolina Glove Co.” This indicates the shares are held through that related entity rather than in his name personally.

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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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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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^*

ABERNETHY ROBERT C

(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)
07/23/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	07/23/2026		S		5,000	D	$42.14	113,363	I	Pres, Sec, & Treas of Carolina Glove Co.
Common Stock								213,936	D
Common Stock								7,416.1746	I	Spouse

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Robert C. Abernethy, Sr.	07/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR