Peoples Bancorp (PEBO) Q3 FY26 earnings call

Peoples Bancorp delivered strong core results in Q3 FY26, marked by improved profitability and capital ratios, while actively managing its balance sheet below the $10 billion asset threshold ahead of two significant mergers. The company is focused on integrating Citizens and preparing for the Capital Bank Corp acquisition, which are expected to drive future strategic growth and enhance financial metrics. Management remains optimistic about executing its strategic plans and continuing to provide reliable shareholder returns.