Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 85.3% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 44.5%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Management Company LLP | 7.83 | 416,584 | -0.5 | 06/30/2026 |
| BlackRock Inc | 5.45 | 289,873 | -1.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.30 | 229,006 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Gendell Jeffrey L | 4.09 | 217,763 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 3.50 | 186,063 | +11.2 | 06/30/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.00 | 106,256 | -2.9 | 03/31/2026 |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 1.52 | 81,132 | +9.9 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.61 | 138,701 | +0.0 | 07/31/2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.41 | 128,376 | -0.6 | 08/31/2026 |
| Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 1.66 | 88,450 | +0.3 | 08/31/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernethy Robert C | Director | 209,232 | 9,206,208 $ | Aug 5, 2026 | indirect |
| Abernethy James S | Director | 100,526 | 4,423,144 $ | Aug 27, 2026 | both |
| Abernethy Robert C. JR | Director | 57,566 | 2,532,904 $ | Sep 1, 2026 | direct |
| Price Billy L Jr Dr | Director | 15,244 | 670,731 $ | Aug 27, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Abernethy Robert C | Director | Sell | 7,000 | 43.61 | 305,270 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Abernethy James S | Director | Sell | 500 | 43.50 | 21,750 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Abernethy Robert C. JR | Director | Sell | 1,200 | 43.13 | 51,756 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Price Billy L Jr Dr | Director | Buy | 400 | 43.00 | 17,198 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Abernethy James S | Director | Sell | 1,000 | 43.11 | 43,110 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Abernethy Robert C. JR | Director | Sell | 950 | 42.33 | 40,211 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Abernethy Robert C | Director | Sell | 5,247 | 43.34 | 227,405 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Abernethy James S | Director | Sell | 1,000 | 42.91 | 42,910 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Abernethy James S | Director | Sell | 500 | 43.17 | 21,585 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Abernethy James S | Director | Sell | 1,000 | 42.89 | 42,890 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | James S Abernethy | Director | Sell | 600 | 40.06 | 24,036 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.