Overall Rating


(3.2/5) Neutral

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK)

Price*: $11.40 | Dividend: $0.48 | Dividend Yield: 4.21%

Recommendation Info
This stock has never had a high enough Dividend.com Rating to qualify for our Best Dividend Stocks list.
Dividend Stock Ratings Breakdown Dividend Stock Ratings Breakdown
1. Relative Strength   What's This?

Stock is slightly underperforming.
2. Overall Yield Attractiveness   What's This?

Stock's dividend yield is above average.
3. Dividend Reliability   What's This?

This rating is directly related to the length and consistency of a company's dividend payouts.
4. Dividend Uptrend   What's This?

Dividend payouts are consistent, but increases small.
5. Earnings Growth   What's This?

Earnings estimates have been cut slightly.
Price and Dividend Info Price and Dividend Info
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK)
Previous Day's Closing Price*
$11.40
Annual Stock Dividend
$0.48
Current Dividend Yield
4.21%

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Company Profile Company Profile

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina- (PEBK)-provides various banking services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in Catawba Valley and surrounding communities in North Carolina. As of December 31, 2006, Peoples Bancorp operated 18 offices located in Lincolnton, Newton, Denver, Catawba, Conover, Maiden, Claremont, Hiddenite, Hickory, Charlotte, and Monroe, North Carolina, as well as loan production offices in Davidson and Denver, North Carolina. The company was founded in 1912 and is based in Newton, North Carolina.

Dividend Stock Recommendation - Neutral Recommendation

Based on our rating criteria, this stock has achieved a "Neutral" rating. Stocks with a neutral rating are considered mediocre investments in terms of expected price growth and dividend payments.

Stock Notes Stock Notes

This micro cap stock does not make an attractive dividend stock investment at this time.

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