---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000318300-24-000294"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PEBO"
cik: "0000318300"
company_name: "PEOPLES BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2024-07-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T18:14:57.344640+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Peoples Bancorp Q2 EPS $0.82, net interest margin 4.18%, loan growth 8% annualized, declares $0.40 dividend

## Summary
- Net income $29.0M ($0.82 diluted EPS) vs $29.6M ($0.84) in Q1 and $21.1M ($0.64) a year ago.
- Net interest margin fell to 4.18% from 4.26% linked quarter due to lower accretion income.
- Loan balances grew $122.5M (8% annualized) led by premium finance and C&I loans.
- Provision for credit losses $5.7M ($0.13 EPS impact) vs $6.1M in Q1.
- Board declared quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, payable to shareholders of record as of Aug 9, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000318300-24-000294
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PEBO
- cik: 0000318300
- company_name: PEOPLES BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2024-07-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318300/000031830024000294/0000318300-24-000294-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318300/000031830024000294/pebo-20240723.htm

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