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Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (PEBK)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Newton, United States | NasdaqGM
42.16 USD +1.07 (2.604%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 42.16

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:22 p.m. EDT

PEBK has shown relatively stable price movement in the short term, with recent gains and a slight dip. The stock is trading near its 52-week high, suggesting a potential consolidation phase. The dividend yield of 2.0% is modest, but the payout ratio is low, indicating room for growth. The stock's low beta and strong fundamentals make it a moderate-risk investment. While the recent short interest increase could indicate some bearish sentiment, the overall positive momentum and stable fundamentals suggest it could be a viable option for long-term investors. However, the stock's performance in the short term remains uncertain, and investors should consider the broader market conditions.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.025159
AutoARIMA0.051134
MSTL0.076573
AutoETS0.079381

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.26
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.356
Excess Kurtosis -0.87
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-03
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-03
Revenue per Share 16.787
Market Cap 223,920,272
Trailing P/E 11.65
Beta 0.31
Profit Margins 22.27%
Website https://pebk.q4ir.com

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.55% 3.00% 3.55% 3.49%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-04 0.210000 0.546733
2026-02-04 0.170000 0.460123
2025-12-03 0.200000 0.609809
2025-09-03 0.200000 0.648256
2025-06-03 0.200000 0.736751
2025-03-03 0.200000 0.779149
2025-02-03 0.160000 0.595005
2024-12-03 0.190000 0.625830
2024-09-03 0.190000 0.690797
2024-06-03 0.190000 0.660798
2024-03-01 0.190000 0.760539
2024-02-02 0.160000 0.626205
2023-12-01 0.190000 0.750917
2023-09-01 0.190000 0.952522
2023-06-01 0.190000 1.195281
2023-03-02 0.190000 0.631323
2023-02-02 0.150000 0.499606
2022-12-01 0.180000 0.672873
2022-09-01 0.180000 0.782611
2022-06-02 0.180000 0.777555
2022-03-02 0.180000 0.725936
2022-02-03 0.150000 0.600358
2021-12-02 0.170000 0.697874
2021-09-02 0.170000 0.705351
2021-06-02 0.160000 0.727688
2021-03-02 0.160000 0.786492
2020-12-02 0.150000 0.699056
2020-09-02 0.150000 1.046107
2020-06-02 0.150000 1.040194
2020-03-02 0.150000 0.697700
2020-01-31 0.150000 0.668736
2019-12-02 0.140000 0.546562
2019-08-30 0.140000 0.618539
2019-05-31 0.140000 0.633438
2019-03-01 0.140000 0.619248
2019-02-01 0.100000 0.477285
2018-11-30 0.130000 0.572984
2018-08-31 0.130000 0.536872
2018-06-01 0.130000 0.516643
2018-03-02 0.130000 0.579134
2017-12-01 0.120000 0.491486
2017-08-31 0.109091 0.506331
2017-05-31 0.109091 0.563021
2017-03-01 0.109091 0.564074
2016-11-30 0.090909 0.577065
2016-08-31 0.090909 0.620440
2016-06-01 0.090909 0.673719
2016-03-01 0.072727 0.567734
2015-12-01 0.072727 0.554052
2015-09-01 0.072727 0.557548
2015-06-01 0.054545 0.436701
2015-02-27 0.054545 0.436463
2014-11-28 0.054545 0.442683
2014-08-28 0.036364 0.318881
2014-05-30 0.036364 0.317213
2014-02-27 0.036364 0.351614
2013-11-29 0.027273 0.299601
2013-08-29 0.027273 0.307970
2013-05-31 0.027273 0.331981
2013-02-28 0.027273 0.373415
2012-11-29 0.063636 0.969041
2012-08-30 0.018182 0.293660
2012-05-31 0.018182 0.350167
2012-03-05 0.018182 0.347546
2012-02-02 0.045455 1.121123
2011-12-01 0.018182 0.513395
2011-08-31 0.018182 0.615654
2011-06-01 0.018182 0.453592
2011-03-03 0.018182 0.396477
2010-12-01 0.018182 0.568558
2010-09-01 0.018182 0.546663
2010-06-01 0.018182 0.477492
2010-03-04 0.018182 0.535295
2009-12-01 0.018182 0.593674
2009-09-01 0.063636 1.482465
2009-06-01 0.063636 1.575858
2009-02-27 0.090909 2.734259
2008-12-01 0.109091 1.890420
2008-08-29 0.109091 1.648886
2008-05-29 0.109091 1.489182
2008-02-28 0.109091 1.400679
2007-11-29 0.109091 1.123980
2007-08-29 0.109091 1.098003
2007-05-31 0.054545 0.485254
2007-03-01 0.072727 0.716524
2007-01-30 0.036364 0.344772
2006-11-30 0.072727 0.672926
2006-08-31 0.066667 0.646536
2006-06-01 0.066667 0.630755
2006-03-02 0.060606 0.722879
2005-11-30 0.060606 0.814647
2005-08-31 0.055096 0.773758
2005-06-01 0.055096 0.942690
2005-03-01 0.055096 0.799420
2004-12-01 0.050088 0.885361
2004-09-01 0.050088 0.921360
2004-06-01 0.050088 0.910901
2004-03-01 0.050088 0.906057
2003-12-01 0.050088 0.900839
2003-08-29 0.050088 0.978631
2003-05-30 0.050088 0.972553
2003-02-27 0.050088 1.186220
2002-11-29 0.050088 1.267191
2002-08-29 0.050088 1.259015
2002-05-30 0.050088 1.056069
2002-02-27 0.050088 1.133288
2001-11-29 0.050088 1.265567
2001-08-30 0.050088 0.964426
2001-05-31 0.050088 1.216896
2001-03-07 0.050088 1.280942
2000-12-07 0.050088 1.531870
2000-09-07 0.050088 1.432804
2000-06-01 0.050088 1.423284
2000-04-06 0.045079 1.178458
2000-03-08 0.045534 1.456859
1999-12-08 0.040981 1.049011
1999-09-08 0.040981 0.956222
1999-06-11 0.040981 0.826555
1999-03-24 0.040981 0.850360
1998-11-27 0.036427 0.880908
1998-08-28 0.036427 0.794924
1998-06-11 0.036427 0.698173
1997-12-03 0.036427 0.716570
1997-09-03 0.036427 0.765584
1997-05-29 0.033392 0.856101
1997-04-29 0.033392 0.894904
1997-03-13 0.033116 1.044608
1996-11-27 0.033116 1.052948
1996-09-05 0.033116 1.044260
1996-05-30 0.033116 1.084666
1996-03-07 0.033116 1.196871
1995-11-09 0.695432 22.534087
1995-08-31 0.033116 1.297684
1995-05-25 0.033116 1.289879
1995-02-28 0.033116 1.328002
1994-11-25 0.033116 1.246592
1994-08-30 0.033116 1.199946
1994-05-25 0.033116 1.180977
1994-03-02 0.033116 1.187038
1993-11-04 0.033116 1.590670
1993-08-30 0.033116 1.694668
1993-05-25 0.033116 1.732190
1993-03-02 0.033116 1.719032
1992-11-24 0.033116 1.681788
1992-09-01 0.033116 1.796030
1992-05-11 0.033116 1.755977
1992-02-25 0.033116 1.822049
1991-11-25 0.033116 1.835003
1991-08-27 0.033116 1.694410
1991-05-24 0.033116 1.754518
1991-02-25 0.033116 1.717559
1990-11-26 0.033116 1.616808
1990-08-28 0.033116 1.585761
1990-05-25 0.033116 1.658433
1990-02-23 0.033116 1.585527
1989-11-27 0.033116 1.595097
1989-08-28 0.033116 1.625038
1989-06-21 0.033116 1.655932
1989-02-24 0.033116 1.676936
1988-11-25 0.033116 1.817149
1988-08-26 0.033116 1.908883
1988-06-07 0.033116 1.950327
1988-02-24 0.033116 2.322872
1987-11-25 0.033116 2.494250
1987-08-26 0.033116 2.425240
1987-02-24 0.033116 2.283128
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.84
dividendYield 1.99
exDividendDate 2026-03-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.8
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.019469457
lastDividendValue 0.21
lastDividendDate 2026-03-04
dividendDate 2026-03-16

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.6353762
Address1 518 West C Street
All Time High 42.63
All Time Low 3.587545
Ask 42.51
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 8
Average Daily Volume10 Day 47,540
Average Daily Volume3 Month 27,459
Average Volume 27,459
Average Volume10Days 47,540
Beta 0.312
Bid 41.81
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 7
Book Value 29.594
City Newton
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 10
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 42.16
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 42.625
Day Low 41.25
Display Name Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina
Dividend Date 1,773,619,200
Dividend Rate 0.84
Dividend Yield 1.99
Earnings Growth 0.849
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.864
Earnings Timestamp 1,776,688,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,776,688,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,776,688,200
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 2.076
Enterprise Value 184,894,272
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.62
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,772,582,400
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 39.0432
Fifty Day Average Change 3.1167984
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.07982948
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 63.53762
Fifty Two Week High 42.63
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.47000122
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.011025128
Fifty Two Week Low 25.66
Fifty Two Week Low Change 16.5
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.64302415
Fifty Two Week Range 25.66 - 42.63
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 498,317,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.62
Float Shares 4,520,364
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Full Time Employees 268
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 89,059,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.19288
Held Percent Institutions 0.43652
Implied Shares Outstanding 5,311,202
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,772,582,400
Last Dividend Value 0.21
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,512,086,400
Last Split Factor 11:10
Long Business Summary Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Peoples Bank that provides various banking products and services for individuals and small-to medium-sized businesses in the North Carolina, United States. The company offers deposit products. It also originates commercial real estate loans, commercial loans, construction and land development loans, single-family residential mortgage loans, as well as agricultural loans. In addition, the company provides investment counseling and non-deposit investment products, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, tax deferred annuities, and related brokerage services; and real estate appraisal and brokerage services. Further, it operates as a clearinghouse for the provision of appraisal services for community banks; and acquires, manages, and disposes of real property, other collateral, and other assets obtained in the ordinary course of collecting debts. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Newton, North Carolina.
Long Name Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 223,920,272
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_295776
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 19,830,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 224,292,060
Open 41.45
Operating Cashflow 21,373,000
Operating Margins 0.36087
Overall Risk 8
Payout Ratio 0.221
Phone 828 464 5620
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 42.16
Post Market Time 1,776,456,605
Previous Close 41.09
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.4246131
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.5142913
Profit Margins 0.22266
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.07
Regular Market Change Percent 2.60404
Regular Market Day High 42.625
Regular Market Day Low 41.25
Regular Market Day Range 41.25 - 42.625
Regular Market Open 41.45
Regular Market Previous Close 41.09
Regular Market Price 42.16
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 54,698
Return On Assets 0.011820001
Return On Equity 0.13786
Revenue Growth 0.169
Revenue Per Share 16.787
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 5,311,202
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0111
Shares Short 59,096
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 37,963
Short Name Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli
Short Percent Of Float 0.013099999
Short Ratio 2.42
Source Interval 15
State NC
Symbol PEBK
Total Cash 58,105,000
Total Cash Per Share 10.94
Total Debt 19,079,000
Total Revenue 89,059,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.8
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.019469457
Trailing Eps 3.62
Trailing P E 11.646409
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 33.7582
Two Hundred Day Average Change 8.401798
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.24888168
Type Disp Equity
Volume 54,698
Website https://pebk.q4ir.com
Zip 28,658-4007