Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (PEBK) — Stock Score Summary

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (PEBK) has a MoatMap StockRank of 68/100 based on Quality (46/100), Value (36/100), and Momentum (69/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY.

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. is the holding company for Peoples Bank, a community bank serving Catawba and surrounding counties in North Carolina. The bank offers traditional retail and commercial banking services, competing through its local presence and relationship-based banking model. It focuses on serving the financial needs of individuals and small businesses in its target markets.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$42.36
Market Cap$225M
P/E (TTM)11.63
Price/Book1.42
Return on Equity13.4%
Gross Margin0.0%
Operating Margin27.8%
Revenue Growth4.0%
Dividend Yield2.0%

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. operates in the Banks - Regional industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc.’s (PEBK) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (PEBK) is 68/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (46), Value (36), and Momentum (69) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. have an economic moat?
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (PEBK) has a Quality factor score of 46/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (PEBK) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 68/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. in?
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (PEBK) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry (United States).
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