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Peoples Bancorp Inc. reported second quarter 2026 diluted earnings per share of $0.78, or $0.96 adjusted for one-time…
PEBOPeoples Bancorp Inc
Peoples Bancorp Inc. reported second quarter 2026 diluted earnings per share of $0.78, or $0.96 adjusted for one-time items, exceeding analyst estimates of $0.85. The company realized an $8.2 million loss from selling $135 million in investment securities to remain below $10 billion in assets and prepare for the pending Citizens merger, which is expected to close in early Q4 2026. For the full year 2026, the company guides a net interest margin between 4.1% and 4.3% and loan growth at the low end of its 3% to 5% range. The company operates in the banking industry, providing financial services.