Rector Susan D. 4

What Happened

• Susan D. Rector, a director of PEOPLES BANCORP INC (PEBO), was granted/received 1,570 shares on 2026-03-31 at an attributable price of $32.87 per share, representing $51,606 in value. The filing classifies this as an award/acquisition (derivative), not an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-03-31 at $32.87 per share.
• Shares involved: 1,570 shares; total value ≈ $51,606.
• Post-transaction holdings: Not disclosed in the filing.
• Footnotes: F1 indicates the price, allocation, and shares are pursuant to the Peoples Bancorp Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors; F2 states these shares represent board meeting fees and a quarterly retainer paid in stock as part of non-employee director compensation.
• Timeliness: Transaction reported on Form 4 filed 2026-04-01 — within the standard reporting window (timely).

Context

• This was a compensation-related stock award under the director deferred compensation plan (derivative award), a routine non-cash form of director pay. Such grants reflect compensation arrangements and should not be interpreted as an open-market buy or sale signaling the director’s personal trading decision.