---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000318300-26-000148"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PEBO"
cik: "0000318300"
company_name: "PEOPLES BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:06:03.546283+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Peoples Bancorp Q1 2026 net income $29.0M, up 19% YoY; tangible book value $22.95

## Summary
- Net income $29.0M ($0.81 basic EPS implied) vs $24.3M in Q1 2025, up 19%.
- Efficiency ratio improved to 58.61% from 60.68% a year ago.
- Tangible book value per share $22.95, up 11% from $20.68 in Q1 2025.
- Pre-provision net revenue $47.4M vs $41.9M, driven by higher net interest income and non-interest income.
- Provision for credit losses $9.7M, slightly lower than $10.2M in Q1 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000318300-26-000148
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PEBO
- cik: 0000318300
- company_name: PEOPLES BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318300/000031830026000148/0000318300-26-000148-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318300/000031830026000148/pebo-20260427.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000318300-26-000148
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000318300-26-000148.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000318300-26-000148.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  PEOPLES BANCORP INC reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
  - Period: the quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On April 21, 2026, management of Peoples Bancorp Inc. (“Peoples”) conducted a facilitated conference call at approximately 11:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time, to discuss results of operations for the quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318300/000031830026000148/0000318300-26-000148-index.htm

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