Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
OnJanuary 26, 2021 , management ofPeoples Bancorp Inc. ("Peoples") conducted a facilitated conference call at approximately11:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time , to discuss results of operations for the quarter and twelve months endedDecember 31, 2020 . A replay of the conference call audio will be available on Peoples' website, www.peoplesbancorp.com, in the "Investor Relations" section for one year. A copy of the transcript of the conference call is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information contained in this Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 included with this Current Report on Form 8-K, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing. During the conference call, management referred to non-Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ("US GAAP") financial measures that are used by management to provide information useful to investors in understanding Peoples' operating performance and trends, and to facilitate comparisons with the performance of Peoples' peers. The following tables show the differences between the non-US GAAP financial measures referred to during the conference call and the most directly comparable US GAAP-based financial measures.
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Three Months Ended Year Ended December 31, September 30, December 31, December 31, (Dollars in thousands) 2020 2020 2019 2020 2019 Core non-interest expense: Total non-interest expense$ 33,250 $
34,315
Less: acquisition-related expenses 77 335 65 489 7,287 Less: pension settlement charges 4 531 - 1,054 - Less: severance expenses 771 192 270 1,055 270 Less: COVID-19 related expenses 126 148 - 1,332 - Core non-interest expense$ 32,272 $ 33,109 $ 33,186 $ 129,765 $ 129,693 Three Months Ended Year Ended December 31, September 30, December 31, December 31, (Dollars in thousands) 2020 2020 2019 2020 2019 Efficiency ratio: Total non-interest expense$ 33,250 $ 34,315
909 857 888 3,223 3,359 Adjusted total non-interest expense 32,341 33,458 32,633 130,472 133,891 Total non-interest income 16,501 16,770 17,163 63,672 64,274 Less: net gain on investment securities - 2 94 655 164 Add: net loss on investment securities (751) - - (1,023) - Add: net loss on asset disposals and other transactions (53) (28) (229) (290) (782) Total non-interest income, excluding net gains and losses 17,305 16,796 17,298 64,330 64,892 Net interest income 34,308 35,119 35,121 138,923 140,838 Add: fully tax-equivalent adjustment (a) 251 262 287 1,054 1,068 Net interest income on a fully tax-equivalent basis 34,559 35,381 35,408 139,977 141,906 Adjusted revenue$ 51,864 $ 52,177 $ 52,706 $ 204,307 $ 206,798 Efficiency ratio 62.36 % 64.12 % 61.92 % 63.86 % 64.74 % Efficiency ratio adjusted for non-core items: Core non-interest expense$ 32,272 $ 33,109
909 857 888 3,223 3,359 Adjusted core non-interest expense 31,363 32,252 32,298 126,542 126,334 Adjusted revenue$ 51,864 $ 52,177 $ 52,706 $ 204,307 $ 206,798 Efficiency ratio adjusted for non-core items 60.47 % 61.81 % 61.28 % 61.94 % 61.09 %
(a) Tax effect is calculated using a 21% statutory federal corporate income tax rate.
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NON-US GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES (Unaudited) -- (Continued) At or For
the Three Months Ended
December 31, September 30, June 30, March 31, December 31, (Dollars in thousands, except per share data) 2020 2020 2020 2020 2019 Tangible equity: Total stockholders' equity$ 575,673 $ 566,856 $ 569,177 $ 583,721 $ 594,393 Less: goodwill and other intangible assets 184,597 185,397 176,625 177,447 177,503 Tangible equity$ 391,076 $ 381,459 $ 392,552 $ 406,274 $ 416,890 Tangible assets: Total assets$ 4,760,764 $ 4,911,807
184,597 185,397 176,625 177,447 177,503 Tangible assets$ 4,576,167 $ 4,726,410
Tangible book value per common share: Tangible equity$ 391,076 $ 381,459
19,721,783 19,925,083 20,346,843 20,698,941 Tangible book value per common share$ 19.99 $ 19.34
Tangible equity to tangible assets ratio: Tangible equity$ 391,076 $ 381,459 $ 392,552 $ 406,274 $ 416,890 Tangible assets$ 4,576,167 $ 4,726,410 $ 4,809,194 $ 4,291,673 $ 4,176,662 Tangible equity to tangible assets 8.55 % 8.07 % 8.16 % 9.47 % 9.98 %
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Three Months Ended Year Ended December 31, September 30, December 31, December 31, (Dollars in thousands) 2020 2020 2019 2020 2019 Pre-provision net revenue: Income before income taxes$ 24,836 $ 12,846
- 4,728 1,136 26,254 2,504 Add: loss on OREO 119 - 44 120 98 Add: loss on investment securities 751 - - 368 - . . . Item 8.01 Other Events OnJanuary 29, 2021 ,Peoples Bancorp Inc. ("Peoples") issued a press release announcing that onJanuary 28, 2021 , the Peoples Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program authorizing Peoples to purchase, from time to time, up to an aggregate of$30 million of its outstanding common shares. This new share repurchase program replaces the prior share repurchase program approved by the Peoples Board of Directors onFebruary 27, 2020 , which had authorized Peoples to purchase up to an aggregate of$40 million of its outstanding common shares and was terminated onJanuary 28, 2021 , with an aggregate of$28.4 million of Peoples common shares having been purchased through the termination date. The press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.2.
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