Peoples Bancorp to Acquire Citizens National Corporation in $76.6M Cash-and-Stock Merger

April 21, 2026

Peoples Bancorp Inc. entered a definitive agreement to acquire Citizens National Corporation in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $76.6 million. Citizens will merge into Peoples, followed by Citizens Bank of Kentucky merging into Peoples Bank, expanding Peoples’ Kentucky footprint.

Targets
Citizens National Corporation, Citizens Bank of Kentucky, Inc.
Location
Kentucky, United States
Transaction Type
Buyout

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