Institutions own 24% of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBK) shares but retail investors control 43% of the company

A breakdown of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's shareholders shows 43% retail investors, 24% institutions, and 15% hedge funds. The top 21 investors collectively own 50%, indicating no majority shareholder. Insiders own 0.5%, with the CEO having 0.