Peoples Bancorp (PEBO) is set to report results at 6:00 a.m. ET, with a chance to extend its streak of four straight quarters of EPS beats. Consensus expects EPS of $0.93 on revenue of $123.43 million. As a $1.3 billion community lender, its margin and credit commentary will matter as much as the headline earnings number.
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