American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in shares of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PEBK – Free Report ) by 3.
1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 23,380 shares of the bank’s stock after buying an additional 695 shares during the quarter. American Century Companies Inc.
owned 0.43% of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina worth $731,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC. Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company.
BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina by 985.5% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 8,000 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $203,000 after purchasing an additional 7,263 shares during the last quarter.
State Street Corp raised its holdings in shares of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina by 7.5% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 54,510 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,384,000 after buying an additional 3,791 shares during the period.
Barclays PLC grew its holdings in Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina by 390.6% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 7,801 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $198,000 after purchasing an additional 6,211 shares in the last quarter.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina by 15.2% during the 3rd quarter.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,366 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $111,000 after purchasing an additional 576 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC grew its holdings in Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina by 4.
9% during the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 31,765 shares of the bank’s stock worth $993,000 after acquiring an additional 1,487 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 43.
83% of the company’s stock. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Stock Performance Shares of PEBK stock opened at $25.94 on Friday.
The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.
11. The company has a market capitalization of $141.61 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.
70 and a beta of 0.44. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $27.
53 and its 200-day simple moving average is $28.35. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc.
has a 1-year low of $23.74 and a 1-year high of $33.31.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Increases Dividend The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.20 per share.
This is an increase from Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.
This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.08%.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina’s dividend payout ratio is currently 26.85%. Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades Separately, StockNews.
com downgraded shares of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 29th. Get Our Latest Report on PEBK About Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina ( Free Report ) 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. It offers checking, savings, money market, and retirement accounts; certificates of deposits; and credit and debit cards.
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Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBK) Shares Acquired by American Century Companies Inc.

American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in shares of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBK – Free Report) by 3.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 23,380 shares of the bank’s stock after buying an additional 695 shares during [...]