<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001949846-24-000624.txt : 20241031
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20241031130957
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001949846-24-000624
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241031
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241031

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEOPLES BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000318300
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				310987416
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-16772
		FILM NUMBER:		241414268

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		138 PUTNAM ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 738
		CITY:			MARIETTA
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45750-0738
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7403733155

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		138 PUTNAM ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 738
		CITY:			MARIETTA
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45750-0738

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BEAM S CRAIG
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001200250
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 738
		STREET 2:		138 PUTNAM STREET
		CITY:			MARIETTA
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45750
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    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>Charles Schwab &amp; Co., Inc.</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>3000 Schwab Way</com:street1>
          <com:city>Westlake</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>TX</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>76262</com:zipCode>
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      </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
      <noOfUnitsSold>4000</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>125240.00</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>35508377</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>10/31/2024</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>Nasdaq</securitiesExchangeName>
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    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>03/09/2015</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Employee Compensation</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>4000</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>03/09/2015</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>Equity Compensation</natureOfPayment>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>Table I acquisition dates - 03/09/2015-4/27/2023</remarks>
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      <noticeDate>10/31/2024</noticeDate>
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