Peoples Bancorp Inc.

PEBO

Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · quarterly payer

$36.72

Undervalued · +79% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

4.58%

Annual Dividend

$1.68

Payout Ratio

50%

5-Yr Growth

3.5%

Ex-Date

Aug 3, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about PEBO's dividend

Data as of Oct 18, 2026 · Source: SmarterDividends data

As of Oct 18, 2026, Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) has a forward dividend yield of 4.58%, based on an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and a share price of $36.72.
As of Oct 18, 2026, PEBO's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (85 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
By SmarterDividends' count, Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
PEBO last cut its regular dividend in 2010.
PEBO's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 3, 2026, for a dividend of $0.42 per share.
As of Oct 18, 2026, PEBO pays out 50% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
PEBO's dividend has grown at an average rate of 3.5% a year over the past five years.
As of Oct 18, 2026, PEBO's 4.58% yield is 11% below its five-year average yield of 5.15%.
As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for PEBO is $65.60 per share, 79% above the $36.72 share price, so PEBO screens as undervalued.
Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) has raised its regular dividend 46 times and cut it 1 time across the 135 payments on record since 1993. Its most recent change was a 2.4% increase to $0.420 per share, going ex-dividend on May 4, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Sep 11, 2009.

Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "PEBO Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/PEBO

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) yields 4.58% ($1.68 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (85/100) and has 10 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is PEBO a good dividend stock?

Yes

Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.58% ($1.68/yr), with 10 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

10 consecutive years of dividend growth
Comfortable payout ratio (50%)
Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

Cut its dividend in 2010

Key Data

Dividend Yield: 4.58%
Payout Ratio: 50%
Annual Dividend: $1.68
5-Yr Avg Growth: 3.5%
Ex-Dividend Date: Aug 3, 2026
Years of Growth: 10
Frequency: quarterly
Beta: 0.61
Market Cap: $1.3B
P/E Ratio: 11.1
5-Yr Total Return: 19%
52-Week Range: $28.01 – $42.29
Dividend Safety: A · 85/100
Ever Cut?: Yes (2010)

PEBO dividend raises and cuts

Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) has raised its regular dividend 46 times and cut it 1 time across the 135 payments on record since 1993. Its most recent change was a 2.4% increase to $0.420 per share, going ex-dividend on May 4, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Sep 11, 2009.

Ex-date	Change	Old → new	Move
May 4, 2026	Raise	$0.410 → $0.420	+2.4%
May 5, 2025	Raise	$0.400 → $0.410	+2.5%
May 3, 2024	Raise	$0.390 → $0.400	+2.6%
May 5, 2023	Raise	$0.380 → $0.390	+2.6%
May 6, 2022	Raise	$0.360 → $0.380	+5.6%
Apr 30, 2021	Raise	$0.350 → $0.360	+2.9%
Oct 30, 2020	Raise	$0.340 → $0.350	+2.9%
May 3, 2019	Raise	$0.300 → $0.340	+13.3%
Nov 2, 2018	Raise	$0.280 → $0.300	+7.1%
May 4, 2018	Raise	$0.260 → $0.280	+7.7%
Feb 2, 2018	Raise	$0.220 → $0.260	+18.2%
Aug 2, 2017	Raise	$0.200 → $0.220	+10.0%

Show all 47 changes since 1993

Ex-date	Change	Old → new	Move
Feb 3, 2017	Raise	$0.170 → $0.200	+17.6%
Nov 2, 2016	Raise	$0.160 → $0.170	+6.3%
May 5, 2016	Raise	$0.150 → $0.160	+6.7%
Jan 30, 2014	Raise	$0.140 → $0.150	+7.1%
Aug 1, 2013	Raise	$0.127 → $0.140	+10.0%
May 2, 2013	Raise	$0.109 → $0.127	+16.7%
Nov 1, 2012	Raise	$0.100 → $0.109	+9.1%
Feb 2, 2012	Raise	$0.0909 → $0.100	+10.0%
Sep 11, 2009	Cut	$0.209 → $0.0909	−56.5%
Jun 12, 2008	Raise	$0.200 → $0.209	+4.5%
Mar 13, 2007	Raise	$0.191 → $0.200	+4.8%
Jun 13, 2006	Raise	$0.182 → $0.191	+5.0%
Sep 13, 2005	Raise	$0.173 → $0.182	+5.3%
Mar 11, 2005	Raise	$0.164 → $0.173	+5.6%
Dec 11, 2003	Raise	$0.155 → $0.164	+5.9%
Sep 11, 2003	Raise	$0.139 → $0.155	+11.6%
Jun 11, 2003	Raise	$0.130 → $0.139	+6.7%
Jun 12, 2002	Raise	$0.118 → $0.130	+10.0%
Sep 17, 2001	Raise	$0.107 → $0.118	+10.0%
Jun 13, 2001	Raise	$0.100 → $0.107	+7.1%
Jun 13, 2000	Raise	$0.0916 → $0.100	+9.4%
Mar 13, 2000	Raise	$0.0911 → $0.0916	+0.6%
Sep 13, 1999	Raise	$0.0833 → $0.0911	+9.4%
Jun 11, 1999	Raise	$0.0828 → $0.0833	+0.6%
Dec 11, 1998	Raise	$0.0769 → $0.0828	+7.7%
Jun 11, 1998	Raise	$0.0749 → $0.0769	+2.6%
Sep 11, 1997	Raise	$0.0710 → $0.0749	+5.6%
Mar 12, 1997	Raise	$0.0670 → $0.0710	+5.9%
Dec 11, 1996	Raise	$0.0611 → $0.0670	+9.7%
Sep 11, 1996	Raise	$0.0609 → $0.0611	+0.3%
Dec 13, 1995	Raise	$0.0554 → $0.0609	+10.0%
Sep 13, 1995	Raise	$0.0521 → $0.0554	+6.2%
Mar 9, 1995	Raise	$0.0489 → $0.0521	+6.7%
Sep 9, 1994	Raise	$0.0456 → $0.0489	+7.1%
Dec 9, 1993	Raise	$0.0424 → $0.0456	+7.7%

Every PEBO payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)

PEBO ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 3, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →PEBO dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PEBO a good dividend stock?

Yes. Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.58% ($1.68/yr), with 10 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is PEBO undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, PEBO's fair value is about $65.60 versus a $36.72 share price — so it looks undervalued (+79% vs. fair value).

Is PEBO's dividend safe?

PEBO has a dividend-safety grade of A (85/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 10-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2010, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is PEBO's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for PEBO is about $65.60 per share, roughly 79% above the current $36.72 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is PEBO a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data PEBO screens as "yes" and undervalued. Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.58% ($1.68/yr), with 10 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will PEBO cut its dividend?

PEBO earns a dividend-safety grade of A (85/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2010). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does PEBO pay a dividend?

Yes. Peoples Bancorp Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.68 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.58%.

What is PEBO's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, PEBO's forward dividend yield is 4.58%, based on a $1.68 annual dividend and a $36.72 share price.

What is PEBO's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, PEBO pays $1.68 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is PEBO's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, PEBO's payout ratio is 50% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has PEBO grown its dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, PEBO has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

When is the next PEBO ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, PEBO's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 3, 2026, for $0.42 per share.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Dividend History

Full PEBO dividend history →

Ex-Date	Pay Date	Amount	Type
Aug 3, 2026	Aug 17, 2026	$0.4200	regular
May 4, 2026	May 18, 2026	$0.4200	regular
Feb 2, 2026	Feb 17, 2026	$0.4100	regular
Nov 4, 2025	Nov 18, 2025	$0.4100	regular
Aug 4, 2025	Aug 18, 2025	$0.4100	regular
May 5, 2025	May 19, 2025	$0.4100	regular
Feb 3, 2025	Feb 18, 2025	$0.4000	regular
Nov 4, 2024	Nov 18, 2024	$0.4000	regular
Aug 5, 2024	Aug 19, 2024	$0.4000	regular
May 3, 2024	May 20, 2024	$0.4000	regular
Feb 2, 2024	Feb 20, 2024	$0.3900	regular
Nov 3, 2023	Nov 20, 2023	$0.3900	regular
Aug 4, 2023	Aug 21, 2023	$0.3900	regular
May 5, 2023	May 22, 2023	$0.3900	regular