Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
ITEM 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) The following table details repurchases by Peoples and purchases by “affiliated purchasers” as defined in Rule 10b-18(a)(3) under the Exchange Act of Peoples’ common shares during the three months ended March 31, 2024:
Period
Total Number of Common Shares Purchased
Average Price Paid per Common Share
Total Number of Common Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (1)
Maximum
Number (or Approximate Dollar Value) of Common Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (1)
January 1 – 31, 2024 63,322 (1)(2) $ 30.28 (2)(3) 61,367 $ 17,755,053
February 1 – 29, 2024 64,802 (1)(3) $ 28.67 (2) 39,538 $ 16,616,711
March 1 – 31, 2024 1,514 (2)(3) $ 27.97 — $ 16,616,711
Total 129,638 $ 29.45 100,905 $ 16,616,711
(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 million of Peoples' outstanding common shares. There were 61,367 and 39,538 common shares repurchased under the share repurchase program during January and February 2024, respectively.
(2) Information reported includes 1,955 common shares and 1,320 common shares purchased in open market transactions during January 2024 and March 2024, respectively, 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. Third Amended and Restated Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors of Peoples Bancorp Inc. and Subsidiaries.
(3) Information reported includes 25,264 common shares and 194 common shares withheld to satisfy income taxes associated with restricted common shares which were granted under the Peoples Bancorp Inc. Third Amended and Restated 2006 Equity Plan (now known as the Peoples Bancorp Inc. Fourth Amended and Restated 2006 Equity Plan) and vested during February and March 2024, respectively.
ITEM 3. DEFAULTS UPON SENIOR SECURITIES
None.
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ITEM 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
Not applicable.
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