Abernethy Ashton V. 4

What Happened
Ashton V. Abernethy, a director of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, sold 950 shares in an open-market/private sale on May 26, 2026. The shares were disposed at $42.26 per share for a total transaction value of $40,147. This was a sale (S) reported on Form 4.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-26
• Price per share: $42.26; Shares sold: 950; Total proceeds: $40,147
• Transaction type code: S (sale, open market or private sale)
• Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in the details provided here (see the filing for post-transaction holdings)
• No footnotes (e.g., 10b5-1 plan or tax withholding) were provided in the summary data supplied
• Filing timeliness: Reported on 2026-05-26 (same-day filing as the transaction date per the provided record)

Context
Sales by directors can be routine (diversification, liquidity needs, estate planning) and do not by themselves indicate company performance. For a full picture, check recent insider activity, the director’s total holdings and company filings.