-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HL0+YtPVmNdX47JDnkuFmCqEWVQEZK4k0bVdiWXt6pLs35S5YK6TAgPqUMTV0JEb +RR5YxPG7gvXEo7Nxuc53w== 0000318300-06-000022.txt : 20060209 0000318300-06-000022.hdr.sgml : 20060209 20060209170043 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000318300-06-000022 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060209 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20060209 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060209 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PEOPLES BANCORP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000318300 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 310987416 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-16772 FILM NUMBER: 06593888 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 138 PUTNAM ST STREET 2: P O BOX 738 CITY: MARIETTA STATE: OH ZIP: 45750-0738 BUSINESS PHONE: 7403733155 8-K 1 frm8k1qdiv2006.txt FORM 8-K 1Q DIVIDEND 06 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 2006 ---------------- PEOPLES BANCORP INC. ------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 0-16772 31-0987416 - ------------------------------ ------------------ ----------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Number) Identification Number) 138 Putnam Street, PO Box 738 Marietta, Ohio 45750-0738 ------------------------------------------ ------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (740) 373-3155 ---------------- Not applicable --------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Index to Exhibits on Page 3 Section 8 - Other Events Item 8.01 Other Events On February 9, 2006, Peoples Bancorp issued a news release announcing the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits a) Financial statements of businesses acquired No response required. b) Pro forma financial information No response required. c) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description - --------------------- ------------------------------------------------ 99 News Release issued by Peoples Bancorp Inc. on February 9, 2006 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. PEOPLES BANCORP INC. Date: February 9, 2006 By:/s/ MARK F. BRADLEY --------------------------------------- Mark F. Bradley President and Chief Executive Officer INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit Number Description - --------------------- ------------------------------------------------ 99 News Release issued by Peoples Bancorp Inc. on February 9, 2006 EX-99 2 ex991q06div.txt NEWS RELEASE 1Q DIVIDEND 2006 PEOPLES BANCORP INC. - P.O. BOX 738 - MARIETTA, OHIO - 45750 www.peoplesbancorp.com NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mark F. Bradley - --------------------- President and Chief Executive Officer February 9, 2006 (740) 373-3155 PEOPLES BANCORP INC. DECLARES FIRST QUARTER DIVIDEND --------------------------------------------------------------------- MARIETTA, Ohio - The Board of Directors of Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: PEBO) today declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share payable on April 3, 2006, to shareholders of record at March 15, 2006. The first quarter dividend reflects an increase of 5.3% over the $0.19 per share paid in the first quarter of 2005 and equal to the fourth quarter of 2005. The first quarter dividend represents a payout of approximately $2.1 million based on 10.6 million shares outstanding at February 9, 2006. "The Board's decision to continue the level of the quarterly cash dividend reflects our commitment to enhance shareholder return and is consistent with the greater emphasis on dividends," said Mark F. Bradley, President and CEO. The annualized 2006 dividend of $0.80 equates to a yield of 2.8% based on Peoples Bancorp's closing stock price of $28.54 on February 8, 2006. Peoples recently reported net income of $5.7 million or $0.53 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2005. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2005 was $20.5 million or $1.94 per diluted share. Peoples Bancorp Inc., a diversified financial products and services company with $1.9 billion in assets, makes available a complete line of banking, investment, insurance, and trust solutions through 49 locations and 34 ATMs in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky. Peoples' financial service units include Peoples Bank, Peoples Financial Advisors (a division of Peoples Bank) and Peoples Insurance Agency, Inc. Peoples' common shares are traded on the NASDAQ national market under the symbol "PEBO", and Peoples is a member of the Russell 3000 index of US publicly traded companies. Learn more about Peoples at www.peoplesbancorp.com. END OF RELEASE -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----