PEBO Peoples Bancorp Inc.

bullish · high conviction SHIFT track record → $34.13 -0.48 (-1.4%)
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Mkt Cap $1B P/E 11.2 fwd 9.4 52wk $27.49 - $35.46 1h ago
Insider selling: $2,271,805 sold by 21 insiders (30d)
Est. revisions: +1.9% (4 up, 1 down in 30d)
Factor Model (net +1.2)

Factor Model

net +1.2 3.0 / 10
Est. Revisions
+0.1
Insider Activity
+0.0
Momentum
+0.0
Analyst Rev.
+0.8
Narrative Gap
+0.0

Peoples Bancorp acquires Citizens Bank KY

Watch: Monitor Q1 2026 earnings for growth indication and progress on integration and asset management post-acquisition.

Peoples Bancorp will acquire Citizens Bank of Kentucky for approximately $76.6 million in cash and stock, adding 12 branches and $686 million in assets to its existing 144 locations and $9.6 billion assets base. To keep assets under $10 billion, it will sell Citizens' entire securities portfolio and $300 million of its own, using proceeds to pay down $560 million in borrowings. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, maintaining solid analyst confidence with multiple overweight/buy ratings.

The acquisition expands Peoples Bancorp's regional footprint and asset base, while its asset cap management signals disciplined growth and balance sheet control.

Evidence

5d ago Piper Sandler main PEBO: Overweight → Overweight
6d ago DA Davidson main PEBO: Buy → Buy
15d ago Insider buy by BEAM S CRAIG (PEBO): $4,969
15d ago Insider buy by SMITH DWIGHT ERIC (PEBO): $16,310
15d ago Insider buy by SMITH DWIGHT ERIC (PEBO): $5,712
15d ago Insider buy by REEVES KEVIN R. (PEBO): $36,381
15d ago Insider buy by HOGAN W GLENN (PEBO): $28,490
7 older signals
15d ago Insider buy by WILCOX TYLER J (PEBO): $4,542
15d ago Insider buy by HOGAN W GLENN (PEBO): $28,820
15d ago Insider buy by SMITH DWIGHT ERIC (PEBO): $14,882
15d ago Insider buy by SMITH DWIGHT ERIC (PEBO): $15,001
15d ago Insider buy by SMITH DWIGHT ERIC (PEBO): $14,990
15d ago Insider buy by SKINNER FRANCES ANN (PEBO): $8,523
15d ago Insider buy by SKINNER FRANCES ANN (PEBO): $5,740
Fundamentals & Data ▾
Peoples Bancorp Inc. Financial Services · Banks - Regional
Mkt Cap
$1B
P/E
11.2 fwd 9.4
Beta
0.62
Div Yield
487.00%
52w Range
$27.49 - $35.46
Short Interest
1.5M 4.42%
Days to Cover
5.1 +18%
Technicals downtrend
from 52w Hi
-1.8%
1w return
-0.7%
Insiders
buying 8B / 4S
Analysts
mixed
EPS Estimate
$0.85 +1.9% 30d 4up / 1dn
Est. Dispersion
5% 7 analysts
Analyst Target
$37 $34 - $41
Options P/C
0.07
Insider Cluster
strong buy 6B / 5S (officer)
Fund Convergence
strong D.E. Shaw, Renaissance, Citadel, Two Sigma
Financials
Revenue
$121M +5% YoY
FCF
$35M
Momentum: accelerating
Top Holders
D.E. Shaw $5M
Renaissance $2M
Citadel $2M
Two Sigma $1M
Recent Filings & Data
insider trade 144
net selling · $2,271,805 sold · $432,139 bought
21 insiders · 144 transactions (30d)
Recent transactions
REEVES KEVIN R. · award · $13,115
DIERKER DAVID F · award · $13,115
HOGAN W GLENN · award · $13,115
JAMES BROOKE WILLIAMS · award · $13,115
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · award · $13,115
BEAM S CRAIG · award · $13,115
VITTORIO MICHAEL NICHOLAS · award · $13,115
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $59,446
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $31,410
KIRKHAM MICHAEL RYAN · sell · $32,016
BEAM S CRAIG · award · $4,472
WYATT DOUGLAS VINCENT · award · $149,543
MACIA MATTHEW JOSEPH · award · $139,945
KIRKHAM MICHAEL RYAN · award · $216,328
EAKLE JASON M · award · $157,967
BAILEY KATHRYN M · award · $212,066
WILCOX TYLER J · award · $629,653
AUGENSTEIN MARK · award · $249,921
EDGELL MATTHEW · award · $201,931
DONLON HUGH J · award · $311,202
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $33,920
BEAM S CRAIG · buy · $4,969
SMITH DWIGHT ERIC · buy · $16,310
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $30,600
REEVES KEVIN R. · award · $13,123
DIERKER DAVID F · award · $13,123
HOGAN W GLENN · award · $13,123
JAMES BROOKE WILLIAMS · award · $13,123
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · award · $13,123
BEAM S CRAIG · award · $13,123
VITTORIO MICHAEL NICHOLAS · award · $13,123
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $30,270
SMITH DWIGHT ERIC · buy · $5,712
REEVES KEVIN R. · buy · $36,381
HOGAN W GLENN · buy · $28,490
WILCOX TYLER J · buy · $4,542
HOGAN W GLENN · buy · $28,820
SMITH DWIGHT ERIC · buy · $14,882
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $30,220
REEVES KEVIN R. · award · $13,106
DIERKER DAVID F · award · $13,106
HOGAN W GLENN · award · $13,106
JAMES BROOKE WILLIAMS · award · $13,106
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · award · $13,106
BEAM S CRAIG · award · $13,106
VITTORIO MICHAEL NICHOLAS · award · $13,106
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $30,827
SKINNER FRANCES ANN · buy · $5,748
SKINNER FRANCES ANN · buy · $8,862
WILCOX TYLER J · buy · $12,012
SMITH DWIGHT ERIC · buy · $32,083
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $31,765
REEVES KEVIN R. · award · $13,102
DIERKER DAVID F · award · $13,102
HOGAN W GLENN · award · $13,102
JAMES BROOKE WILLIAMS · award · $13,102
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · award · $13,102
BEAM S CRAIG · award · $13,102
VITTORIO MICHAEL NICHOLAS · award · $13,102
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $5,221
REEVES KEVIN R. · buy · $186,060
REEVES KEVIN R. · sell · $168,558
KIRKHAM MICHAEL RYAN · sell · $24,129
REEVES KEVIN R. · sell · $4
SKINNER FRANCES ANN · buy · $3,014
SKINNER FRANCES ANN · buy · $5,740
SKINNER FRANCES ANN · buy · $8,523
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $30,362
REEVES KEVIN R. · award · $11,538
DIERKER DAVID F · award · $11,538
HOGAN W GLENN · award · $11,538
JAMES BROOKE WILLIAMS · award · $11,538
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · award · $11,538
BEAM S CRAIG · award · $11,538
VITTORIO MICHAEL NICHOLAS · award · $11,538
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $30,202
EDGELL MATTHEW · sell · $64,862
WYATT DOUGLAS VINCENT · award · $94,985
MACIA MATTHEW JOSEPH · award · $69,994
KIRKHAM MICHAEL RYAN · award · $74,972
EAKLE JASON M · award · $89,973
BAILEY KATHRYN M · award · $119,975
WILCOX TYLER J · award · $259,195
AUGENSTEIN MARK · award · $79,984
EDGELL MATTHEW · award · $89,973
DONLON HUGH J · award · $159,967
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $32,828
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $31,018
REEVES KEVIN R. · award · $11,535
DIERKER DAVID F · award · $11,535
SMITH DWIGHT ERIC · award · $11,535
HOGAN W GLENN · award · $11,535
JAMES BROOKE WILLIAMS · award · $11,535
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · award · $11,535
BEAM S CRAIG · award · $11,535
VITTORIO MICHAEL NICHOLAS · award · $11,535
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $34,821
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $53,227
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $70,711
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $16,328
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $19,282
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $142,057
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $34,125
EDGELL MATTHEW · sell · $103,081
BEAM S CRAIG · sell · $137,250
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $17,924
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $13,068
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $750
REEVES KEVIN R. · award · $11,555
DIERKER DAVID F · award · $11,555
SMITH DWIGHT ERIC · award · $11,555
HOGAN W GLENN · award · $11,555
JAMES BROOKE WILLIAMS · award · $11,555
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · award · $11,555
BEAM S CRAIG · award · $11,555
VITTORIO MICHAEL NICHOLAS · award · $11,555
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $30,330
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $27,195
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $2,900
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $751
SMITH DWIGHT ERIC · buy · $14,990
RECTOR SUSAN D · sell · $100,161
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $738
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $15,133
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $17,345
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $128,295
REEVES KEVIN R. · award · $11,550
DIERKER DAVID F · award · $11,550
SMITH DWIGHT ERIC · award · $11,550
HOGAN W GLENN · award · $11,550
HUGGINS JAMES S · award · $3,150
JAMES BROOKE WILLIAMS · award · $11,550
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · award · $11,550
BEAM S CRAIG · award · $11,550
VITTORIO MICHAEL NICHOLAS · award · $11,550
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $11,435
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $17,428
SULERZYSKI CHARLES W · sell · $248,576
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $29,814
DIERKER DAVID F · sell · $705
SMITH DWIGHT ERIC · buy · $15,001
SCHNEEBERGER CAROL A · sell · $30,002
KIRKHAM MICHAEL RYAN · sell · $20,636
WILCOX TYLER J · sell · $250,079
15 signals · latest 2h ago

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