PEBK (Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina) Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based): 17.54% (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


PEBK Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Inc PEBK
64 GF Score
Price $43.48
GF Value $31.69
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based)?

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina PEBK -1.01% 64 Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is 17.54% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates PEBK with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $31.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based).

Note: Discounted FCF model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-06-25), Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's Predictability Rank is 4-Stars. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted FCF model is $49.30 and current share price is $43.475. Consequently,

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) using Discounted FCF model is 17.54%.

PEBK vs NKSH, FBLA, OVBC: Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) falls into.


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Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) Calculation

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based)
=(52.72-43.475)/52.72
=17.54 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted FCF model with default parameters. The calculation method is the same as Discounted Earnings model except free cash flow are used in the calculation instead of earnings per share.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) of 17.54% mean?
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) of 17.54% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF FCF price. View historical data on Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina.
Is Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) too high?
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's current Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is 17.54%. Overall, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) compare to NKSH and FBLA?
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) of 17.54% can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) for a Banks company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) depends on the Banks industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF FCF price. View historical data on Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's current Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is 17.54%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $31.69, compared to a current price of $43.48 — trading 37.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is 17.54%. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is 17.54% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $43.48 is trading 37.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $31.69. GuruFocus considers Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PEBK:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based): 17.54%
  • GF Value™: $31.69 vs. price of $43.48 (37.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PEBK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Business Description

Address 518 West C Street, Newton, NC, USA, 28658
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Inc is a bank holding company. It is a state-chartered commercial bank serving Lincolnton, Newton, Denver, Catawba, Conover, Maiden, Claremont, Hiddenite, Hickory, Charlotte, Cornelius, Raleigh and Cary, North Carolina. It has a diversified loan portfolio with no foreign loans and few agricultural loans. The company's main source of income is dividends declared and paid by the Bank on its capital stock.
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