PEBK Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
PEBK - Peoples Bancorp of North Carol
$44.33
0.37 (0.84%)
▲
5d:
-1.14%
30d:
+4.38%
90d:
+4.16%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 19, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: PEBK shows balanced signals. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly. Monitor for clearer direction.
📊 HOLD: PEBK shows balanced signals. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly. Monitor for clearer direction.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: PEBK is currently trading at $44.33, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $42.66 to $44.26.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PEBK is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $42.20, while resistance sits at $45.69.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 45/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $13.00. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PEBK is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $42.20, while resistance sits at $45.69.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 45/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $13.00. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$42.66 -
$44.26
Company Quality Score
57/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
40.5%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (45/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Trading 70.4% above Wall St target ($13.00)
- NEUTRAL: Bottoming setup forming (45/100) — watch for confirmation
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$42.66 -
$44.26
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$42.20
Resistance Level
$45.69
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
12.71
Wall Street Target
$13.00
(-70.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
1.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
1.1%
Profit Margin
22.1%
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Last updated: August 23, 2026 6:32 AM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
2
Sells
Net
INSIDERS SELLING
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