Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli (PEBK) Fair Value 2026

PEBK · State Commercial Banks ·

By CirclFi Research Team · Data from SEC EDGAR, FRED & GDELT

Quality Score

7.4 /10

32 fundamental signals · 12 models active

Value Trap Risk

LOW (26/100)

Quick Summary — As of 2026-07-14, Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli (PEBK) trades at $41.97, approximately 49% below CirclFi’s Bayesian DCF fair value of $81.84. QOC: 7.4/10. Value Trap Risk: 26/100 (LOW). 12/13 models active.

Key Facts

Ticker
PEBK
Price
$41.97
Quality Score
7.4/10
Value Trap Risk
26/100
Models Active
12/13
Last Updated
Strength: Bayesian DCF suggests +95.0% upside with 55% confidence
Risk: Limited model coverage (12/13) may reduce confidence

Valuation Matrix

12 Intrinsic Value Models vs. Current Price ($41.97)

Core Models (Unlocked)
Model Fair Value Upside
Bayesian DCF
High Conviction
$81.84 +95.0%
Earnings Power Value
High Conviction
$25.62 -38.9%
CUCE Ensemble
Low Conviction
$56.38 +34.3%
First Chicago
Medium Conviction
$73.55 +75.2%

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What Is Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli (PEBK) Worth in 2026?

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli presents a highly debated valuation profile at its current price of $41.97. The composite intrinsic value is estimated at $69.03 (+64.5% average upside), masking a wide model spread between the 6 bullish models and 3 bearish models. Model dispersion is worth noting: ML-RIV targets $246.42 (+487.1%), versus EPV at $25.62 (-38.9%). This +526.1% range highlights the importance of multi-model analysis rather than relying on any single methodology.

What Do the Models Say About PEBK?

12 of 13 models are currently active for PEBK. Of these, 9 models suggest upside while 3 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates PEBK's intrinsic value at $81.84, implying +95.0% upside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →

How Does PEBK Rank in State Commercial Banks?

Among 172 State Commercial Banks stocks, PEBK ranks #138 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 7.4/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 7.4 indicates above-average quality.

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The State Commercial Banks sector introduces analytical considerations specific to lending environment businesses. For Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli, metrics like net interest margin (NIM) provide important context that general-purpose valuation models may underweight.

Is PEBK a Value Trap?

CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns PEBK a score of 26/100 (LOW). This indicates low risk. The financial profile does not exhibit typical value trap warning signs. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →

Multi-Model Methodology

12 of 13 models are active for Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli scores 7.4 out of 10 on our 32-signal quality assessment, a solid rating that maintains reasonable quality metrics with some areas for improvement. The QOC score synthesizes profitability margins, revenue growth reliability, debt management, and capital allocation into a single metric designed to separate durable businesses from statistically cheap ones.

The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +526.1% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →

Data Sources & Confidence

Every PEBK valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →

Across PEBK's 12 active models, average confidence is 39%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.

CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →

This analysis is produced by the CirclFi Valuation Engine using quantitative models applied to SEC EDGAR filings, public market feeds, and FRED macroeconomic indicators. It is not financial advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli

What is Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli's intrinsic value in 2026?

Based on CirclFi's 13-model analysis, Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli (PEBK) has multiple fair value estimates. The Bayesian DCF model runs 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations with jump-diffusion to estimate intrinsic value at $81.84. The Quality of Company score is 7.4/10 across 32 fundamental signals. All models use SEC EDGAR filings updated daily. See our methodology page for how each model works.

Is PEBK overvalued or undervalued right now?

At $41.97, 9 of 12 active models suggest PEBK may be undervalued, while 3 indicate potential overvaluation. The assessment depends on which methodology best fits Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli's business model in State Commercial Banks.

What does a Quality of Company score of 7.4 mean for PEBK?

Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli's QOC of 7.4/10 reflects 32 fundamental signals: profitability margins, revenue growth consistency, balance sheet leverage, free cash flow generation, and capital allocation efficiency. Scores above 7 indicate strong fundamentals and disciplined management.

How many valuation models does CirclFi run on PEBK?

CirclFi analyzes PEBK with 13 institutional-grade models daily: Bayesian DCF (Monte Carlo + jump-diffusion), EPV (Greenwald zero-growth), EROIC Spread (McKinsey reinvestment), First Chicago (3-scenario), Markov DDM (regime-switching), ML-RIV (machine learning residual income), Dynamic NAV (asset-based), PWERM (option-theoretic), Regime Cross-Sectional (relative), Sentiment SOTP (hybrid), CUCE Ensemble (meta-model), FTNN Topology (neural network), and RCMH-DCF (conditional regime). Currently 12 of 13 are active for this stock. Read the full methodology →

Is PEBK a value trap in 2026?

Peoples Bancorp of North Caroli's Value Trap score is 26/100 (LOW). This low score indicates the current valuation is not artificially depressed by fundamental deterioration, suggesting genuine opportunity rather than a trap. Browse stocks by value-trap risk →

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