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Peoples Bancorp Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results

$PEBKPress releaseOct 19, 2026, 9:00 AM ETRead the release

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina reported Q3 2026 net earnings of $5.7 million, or $1.05 per diluted share, up from $3.7 million ($0.67) a year earlier. Net interest margin expanded to 3.85% from 3.58%, as net interest income rose to $16.7 million and the provision for credit losses fell to $250,000; non-interest expense also declined year-over-year. Total loans grew to $1.30 billion from $1.20 billion at year-end, deposits reached $1.57 billion, and non-performing assets held steady at 0.25% of total assets.

Key figures

Eps
1.05
Total loans
$1.30 billion
Total assets
$1.76 billion
Total deposits
$1.57 billion
Book value per share
29.63
Non performing assets
$4.3 million (0.25% of total assets)
Net interest margin q3
3.85%
Return on avg assets q3
1.29%
Return on avg equity q3
14.23%

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