Peoples Bancorp Inc (PEBO) director purchases 1,000 company shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Peoples Bancorp Inc director Dwight Eric Smith reported purchasing 1,000 shares of Common Stock on 2026-07-23 at $39.8099 per share. Following this open-market or private transaction, his directly held stake increased to 10,256.1792 shares. The Rule 10b5-1 trading-plan checkbox was not selected.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 1,000 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Smith Dwight Eric

Role Director

Bought 1,000 shs ($40K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	1,000	$39.8099	$40K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 10,256.1792 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 1000.0000 shares Purchase price: $39.8099 per share Post-transaction holdings: 10256.1792 shares

3 metrics

Shares purchased 1000.0000 shares Common Stock purchased on 2026-07-23 by director Dwight Eric Smith

Purchase price $39.8099 per share Price per share for the 1,000-share Common Stock purchase

Post-transaction holdings 10256.1792 shares Total directly owned Common Stock after the reported transaction

Key Terms

Common Stock, Purchase in open market or private transaction

2 terms

Common Stock financial

"Security title for the reported transaction is 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.

Purchase in open market or private transaction financial

"Transaction code description is Purchase in open market or private transaction"

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Dwight Eric Smith report for PEBO?

He reported purchasing 1,000 shares of PEOPLES BANCORP INC Common Stock on 2026-07-23 at $39.8099 per share. After this direct open-market or private transaction, his holdings increased to 10,256.1792 shares of Common Stock, as disclosed in a Form 4 filing.

At what price did the PEBO director buy shares in this Form 4?

Director Dwight Eric Smith bought PEOPLES BANCORP INC (PEBO) Common Stock at an average price of $39.8099 per share. The Form 4 describes the transaction code as a “Purchase in open market or private transaction” for 1,000 shares on 2026-07-23.

How many PEBO shares does Dwight Eric Smith own after this transaction?

After the reported purchase, Dwight Eric Smith directly owns 10,256.1792 shares of PEOPLES BANCORP INC Common Stock. This figure reflects his position immediately following the 1,000-share acquisition reported for the 2026-07-23 transaction in the Form 4 insider report.

Was the PEBO insider transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The Form 4 for PEBO indicates the Rule 10b5-1 trading-plan checkbox was not selected. This means the filing does not affirm that Dwight Eric Smith’s 1,000-share purchase on 2026-07-23 was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement.

What is Dwight Eric Smith’s role at PEBO according to this filing?

The Form 4 lists Dwight Eric Smith as a director of PEOPLES BANCORP INC (PEBO) and not as an officer. His reported insider transaction involves a direct ownership purchase of 1,000 shares of Common Stock, increasing his holdings to 10,256.1792 shares.

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^*

Smith Dwight Eric

(Last) (First) (Middle)

138 PUTNAM ST

(Street)

MARIETTA OHIO 45750

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PEOPLES BANCORP INC [ PEBO ]

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	07/23/2026		P		1,000	A	$39.8099	10,256.1792	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:

Remarks:

	/s/ Jason A. Silcott, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Smith	07/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)