PEBKFinancial Services · Banks - RegionalTicker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 60 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Momentum (97): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.
Revisions (25): Analysts have, on balance, been cutting their forecasts.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PEBK, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. PEBK appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 54% of US stocks
Cheaper than 46% of US stocks
Cheaper than 58% of US stocks
Higher than 30% of US stocks
Higher than 37% of US stocks
Higher than 87% of US stocks
Higher than 84% of US stocks
Higher than 71% of US stocks
Higher than 51% of US stocks
Higher than 43% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
| Company | Market cap | TKN rank |
|---|---|---|
| PEBKPeoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. | $235.9M | 60 |
| MRBKMeridian Corp. (Pennsylvania) | $236.2M | 51 |
| VABKVirginia National Bankshares Corp. | $253.1M | 74 |
| FBLAFB Bancorp, Inc. | $254.1M | 34 |
| CMTVCommunity Bancorp (Vermont) | $230.5M | 81 |
| INBKFirst Internet Bancorp | $254.2M | 48 |
| EFSIEagle Financial Services, Inc. | $229.0M | 83 |
Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.
The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular cash dividend of $0.21 per share for the third quarter of 2026. The dividend is payable on September 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on September 3, 2026.
Why it matters — This declaration confirms the company is maintaining its regular quarterly dividend payout, which is relevant to income-focused shareholders of PEBK.
As at 22 Aug 2026, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. ranks 60 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (97 of 100).
No analyst covering Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PEBK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. returned +53.3% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. is a financial holding company providing banking services through its subsidiary, Peoples Bank.
The most recent item we track (Accesswire, 21 Aug 2026): "Peoples Bancorp Announces Cash Dividend". Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular cash dividend of $0.21 per share for the third quarter of 2026. The dividend is payable on September 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on September 3, 2026.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. is a financial holding company providing banking services through its subsidiary, Peoples Bank. The bank's primary function is to deliver traditional banking products and services, including deposit accounts, commercial, consumer, and mortgage loans, as well as wealth management services. Peoples Bank operates with a focus on serving the needs of individuals, small to medium-sized businesses, and professionals within its community. Headquartered in Newton, North Carolina, the company maintains a robust presence across the region, leveraging its local knowledge to build strong customer relationships. Notably, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina plays a critical role in its local economy by facilitating financial solutions and fostering economic growth. The bank's emphasis on personalized service and community involvement distinguishes it within the competitive banking industry. By maintaining a strong local focus and offering a broad range of financial products, Peoples Bancorp serves as an essential financial partner to the communities it serves, supporting economic initiatives and contributing to financial stability in its operating area.
CEO Mr. William D. Cable Sr. · 268 employees · United States · https://www.peoplesbanknc.com