Peoples Bancorp Stock Gains on Solid Q3 Earnings and Loan Growth

Shares of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (PEBK) have gained 9.9% since the company reported its earnings for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2025. This compares with the S&P 500 Index’s 1% gain during the same period. Over the past month, the stock gained 3.2% compared with the S&P 500’s 2.1% rise.Peoples Bancorp’s Earnings SnapshotPeoples Bancorp reported net earnings of $3.7 million, or $0.70 per share ($0.67 diluted), for the third quarter of 2025, down 6.7% from $3.9 million, or $0.74 per share ($0 ...