Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) Ownership

NASDAQ: PEBOTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

PEBO ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
69.8%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
3.16%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
36.0M
Float
34.0M
shares available to trade
Short interest
5.24%
1.8M shares short
Days to cover
5.44
short interest down 1.0% vs prior month
  • Institutions 69.84%
  • Insiders 3.16%
  • Other investors 27.00%

PEBO top institutional holders

20 largest
Peoples Bancorp Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc9.28%3.3M$122.5M+259,801 (+8.4%)June 30, 2026
2Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.6.32%2.3M$83.5M+3,318 (+0.1%)June 30, 2026
3State Street Corp5.71%2.1M$75.4M+159,723 (+8.4%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.25%1.5M$56.2M+39,611 (+2.7%)June 30, 2026
5American Century Companies Inc3.05%1.1M$40.2M+64,270 (+6.2%)June 30, 2026
6Geode Capital Management, LLC2.70%972K$35.7M+68,025 (+7.5%)June 30, 2026
7Brown Advisory Holdings Inc2.27%816K$30.0M−7,028 (−0.9%)June 30, 2026
8Amvescap Plc.2.21%793K$29.1M−65,062 (−7.6%)June 30, 2026
9Private Management Group Inc1.61%580K$21.3M−15,180 (−2.5%)June 30, 2026
10AQR Capital Management LLC1.58%566K$20.8M+83,164 (+17.2%)June 30, 2026
11Franklin Templeton Inc1.33%479K$17.6M−85,274 (−15.1%)June 30, 2026
12PEOPLES BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION1.23%444K$16.3M−55 (−0.0%)June 30, 2026
13The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.04%374K$13.7M+162,001 (+76.4%)June 30, 2026
14Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC0.99%356K$13.1M+42,001 (+13.4%)June 30, 2026
15Northern Trust Corp0.92%332K$12.2M+24,875 (+8.1%)June 30, 2026
16Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc0.83%299K$11.0M+8,832 (+3.0%)June 30, 2026
17Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC0.83%299K$11.0M+1,800 (+0.6%)June 30, 2026
18Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC0.78%280K$10.3M+10,408 (+3.9%)June 30, 2026
19Bank of New York Mellon Corp0.74%265K$9.7M+7,448 (+2.9%)June 30, 2026
20Wealth Preservation Advisors0.72%259K$9.5M+258,803 (0.0%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 1.2M shares and 5 cut 173K.

PEBO top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Peoples Bancorp Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.02%1.1M$39.9M—August 31, 2026
2Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF2.70%970K$35.6M—September 30, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.64%951K$34.9M+17,366 (+1.9%)September 30, 2026
4Stt Strt SPDR S&P Glbl DivAristETF1.53%552K$20.3M+17,866 (+3.3%)September 30, 2026
5Invesco High Yield Eq Div Achiev™ ETF1.53%550K$20.2M—September 30, 2026
6DFA US Small Cap Value I1.47%528K$19.4M—August 31, 2026
7Fidelity Small Cap Index1.10%394K$14.5M+2,315 (+0.6%)July 31, 2026
8iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.97%350K$12.9M+532 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
9State Street® SPDR® S&PRgnllBkgETF0.89%321K$11.8M+9,600 (+3.1%)September 30, 2026
10Brown Advisory Small-Cap Fdmtl Val Inv0.87%314K$11.5M−82,817 (−20.9%)September 30, 2026
11DFA US Targeted Value I0.83%300K$11.0M—August 31, 2026
12Franklin Small Cap Value A0.69%249K$9.2M—August 31, 2026
13Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF0.60%216K$7.9M+24 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
14Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.58%207K$7.6M+2,220 (+1.1%)September 30, 2026
15Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF0.57%206K$7.6M+118 (+0.1%)September 24, 2026
16Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.52%186K$6.8M+126 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
17EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF0.49%177K$6.5M−2,496 (−1.4%)September 30, 2026
18Fidelity Extended Market Index0.48%174K$6.4M−6,976 (−3.9%)August 31, 2026
19BlackRock Advantage Small Cap Core Instl0.47%168K$6.2M+45,872 (+37.5%)August 31, 2026
20DFA US Small Cap I0.45%161K$5.9M—August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

PEBO insider transactions

latest 20
Peoples Bancorp Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-11Carol A SchneebergerSell$31.371,895$59,446
2026-03-09Carol A SchneebergerSell$31.411,000$31,410
2026-03-03Michael Ryan KirkhamSell$32.47986$32,015
2026-02-09Carol A SchneebergerSell$33.921,000$33,920
2026-01-23S Craig BeamBuy$31.65157$4,969
2026-01-22Dwight Eric SmithBuy$32.62500$16,310
2026-01-08Carol A SchneebergerSell$30.601,000$30,600
2025-11-21Dwight Eric SmithBuy$28.56200$5,712
2025-11-11Kevin R ReevesBuy$29.111,250$36,388
2025-11-07W Glenn HoganBuy$28.491,000$28,490
2025-11-04Tyler J WilcoxBuy$28.39160$4,542
2025-10-30W Glenn HoganBuy$28.821,000$28,820
2025-10-23Dwight Eric SmithBuy$29.76500$14,880
2025-10-08Carol A SchneebergerSell$30.221,000$30,220
2025-09-08Carol A SchneebergerSell$30.831,000$30,830
2025-08-28James C. JusticeSell$31.09——
2025-07-24Dwight Eric SmithBuy$30.271,060$32,086
2025-07-24Tyler J WilcoxBuy$30.03400$12,012
2025-07-08Carol A SchneebergerSell$31.761,000$31,760
2025-06-09Carol A SchneebergerSell$30.01174$5,222

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

PEBO shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns PEBO

Institutional investors own 69.8% of Peoples Bancorp's shares and insiders 3.16%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 9.28% of the shares (3.3M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 5.24% of the float, or 5.44 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 139.3% since 2014.

Related: PEBO analyst forecast, PEBO key metrics, PEBO dividend history. See the PEBO stock overview for the latest quote and news.

PEBO ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Peoples Bancorp stock?

The largest shareholders of Peoples Bancorp are BlackRock Inc (9.28%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (6.32%), State Street Corp (5.71%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.25%), American Century Companies Inc (3.05%).

What percentage of Peoples Bancorp is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 69.8% of Peoples Bancorp's shares outstanding; insiders hold 3.16%.

Which funds own Peoples Bancorp?

The largest fund holders of Peoples Bancorp are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.02%), Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF (2.70%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.64%), Stt Strt SPDR S&P Glbl DivAristETF (1.53%), Invesco High Yield Eq Div Achiev™ ETF (1.53%).

What is Peoples Bancorp's short interest?

1.8M shares of Peoples Bancorp were sold short, 5.24% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 5.44 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Peoples Bancorp?

Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Peoples Bancorp (since June 9, 2025), 10 were purchases and 10 were sales.

How many shares of Peoples Bancorp are outstanding?

Peoples Bancorp has 36.0M shares outstanding, of which 34.0M are in the public float.

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