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At December 31, 2022, Peoples had 4,104 shareholders of record.
−Removed: Peoples plans to continue to pay quarterly cash dividends comparable to those paid historically, subject to certain regulatory restrictions described in "Note 17 Regulatory Matters" of the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements, as well as in the section captioned "Supervision and Regulation – Dividend Restrictions" of "ITEM 1 BUSINESS" of this Form 10-K.
+Added: Peoples plans to continue to pay quarterly cash dividends comparable to those paid historically, subject to certain regulatory restrictions described in "Note 17 Regulatory Matters," as well as in the section captioned "Supervision and Regulation – Dividend Restrictions" of "ITEM 1 BUSINESS" of this Form 10-K.
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
−Removed: The following table details repurchases by Peoples and purchases by "affiliated purchasers" as defined in Rule 10b-18(a)(3) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, of Peoples' common shares during the three months ended December 31, 2021:
+Added: The following table details repurchases by Peoples and purchases by "affiliated purchasers" as defined in Rule 10b-18(a)(3) under the Exchange Act, as amended, of Peoples' common shares during the three months ended December 31, 2022:
Total Number of Common Shares Purchased
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November 1 – 30, 2022 925 (2) $ 29.89 (2) — $ 22,606,290
−Removed: — $ 30,000,000
December 1 – 31, 2022 — $ — — $ 22,606,290
−Removed: $ 31.00 (2)(3)(4)
−Removed: — $ 30,000,000
Total 9,589 $ 29.07 8,664 $ 22,606,290
(1) On January 29, 2021, Peoples announced that on January 28, 2021, Peoples' Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program authorizing Peoples to purchase up to an aggregate of $30.0 million of its outstanding common shares, replacing the February 27, 2020 share repurchase program which terminated on January 28, 2021.
−Removed: There were no common shares repurchased under the share repurchase program during the three months ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: (2) Information includes 425 common shares and 700 common shares purchased in open market transactions during October and December by Peoples Bank under the Rabbi Trust Agreement.
+Added: There were 8,664 common shares repurchased under the share repurchase program during October 2022.
+Added: (2) Information includes 925 common shares purchased in open market transactions during November 2022 by Peoples Bank under the Rabbi Trust Agreement.
The Rabbi Trust Agreement establishes a rabbi trust that holds assets to provide funds for the payment of the benefits under the Peoples Bancorp Inc.
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and Subsidiaries.
−Removed: (3) Information reported includes an aggregate of 350 common shares withheld to satisfy income taxes associated with restricted common shares which were granted under the Peoples Bancorp Inc.
−Removed: Third Amended and Restated 2006 Equity Plan and vested during December 2021.
−Removed: (4) Information reported includes an aggregate of 5,247 common shares withheld to satisfy income taxes associated with unrestricted common shares which were granted during December 2021 and were not subject to vesting requirements.
Performance Graph
−Removed: The following Performance Graph and related information shall not be deemed "soliciting material" or to be "filed" with the SEC, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any future filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except to the extent that Peoples specifically incorporates the Performance Graph by reference into such filing.
−Removed: The following line graph compares the five-year cumulative total shareholder return of Peoples' common shares, based on an initial investment of $100 on December 31, 2016, and assuming reinvestment of dividends, against two indices.
+Added: The following Performance Graph and related information shall not be deemed to be "soliciting material" or to be "filed" with the SEC, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any future filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except to the extent that Peoples specifically incorporates the Performance Graph by reference into such filing.
+Added: The following line graph compares the five-year cumulative total shareholder return of Peoples' common shares, based on an initial investment of $100 on December 31, 2017, and assuming reinvestment of dividends, against three indices.
The first is the Russell 2000 Index, which is a leading benchmark for small cap domestic stocks and is comprised of the stocks ranked 1,001 to 2,000 in order of descending market capitalization in the Russell 3000 Index.
−Removed: The second is the Russell 2000 Financial Services Index, which is comprised of the financial services companies within the Russell 2000 Index.
−Removed: COMPARISON OF FIVE-YEAR TOTAL SHAREHOLDER RETURN AMONG
−Removed: PEOPLES BANCORP INC., RUSSELL 2000 INDEX,
−Removed: AND RUSSELL 2000 FINANCIAL SERVICES INDEX
+Added: The second is the KBW Nasdaq Bank Index, which is designed to track the performance of the leading banks and thrifts that are publicly-traded in the U.S.
+Added: The KBW Nasdaq Bank Index includes 24 banking stocks representing the large U.S.
+Added: national money centers, regional banks and thrift institutions.
+Added: The third is the Russell 2000 Financial Services Index, which is comprised of the financial services companies within the Russell 2000 Index and is presented for comparative purposes to Peoples' immediately preceding fiscal year.
+Added: Peoples' believes the KBW Nasdaq Bank Index more accurately compares the five-year cumulative total shareholder return to Peoples' banking peers than the Russell 2000 Financial Services Index, which includes non-banking financial service institutions.
At December 31,
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Russell 2000 Index $ 100.00 $ 88.97 $ 111.65 $ 133.90 $ 153.70 $ 122.25
+Added: KBW Nasdaq Bank Index $ 100.00 $ 82.29 $ 112.01 $ 100.46 $ 138.97 $ 109.23
Russell 2000 Financial Services Index $ 100.00 $ 89.07 $ 110.53 $ 108.27 $ 140.50 $ 118.59
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