United Bankshares (UBSI) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI - Get Free Report) is expected to be announcing its Q2 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, July 24th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.77 per share and revenue of $297.98 million for the quarter.

United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.59 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.66 by ($0.07). United Bankshares had a return on equity of 7.36% and a net margin of 22.35%. The business had revenue of $289.61 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $279.02 million. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.64 EPS. The business's quarterly revenue was up 13.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect United Bankshares to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

United Bankshares Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of NASDAQ:UBSI traded down $0.18 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $37.30. 2,669,971 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 677,933. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 0.98. United Bankshares has a 52-week low of $30.51 and a 52-week high of $44.43. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $36.64 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $36.02. The company has a market capitalization of $5.30 billion, a PE ratio of 13.87 and a beta of 0.76.

United Bankshares Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 13th were issued a dividend of $0.37 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 13th. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.97%. United Bankshares's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 55.02%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in shares of United Bankshares by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,873 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $634,000 after acquiring an additional 748 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in United Bankshares by 2.0% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 66,649 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $2,310,000 after purchasing an additional 1,298 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC raised its position in United Bankshares by 464.1% in the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 137,336 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $4,761,000 after purchasing an additional 112,988 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC raised its position in United Bankshares by 564.0% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 182,540 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $6,329,000 after purchasing an additional 155,051 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its position in United Bankshares by 7.4% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 409,428 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $14,195,000 after purchasing an additional 28,366 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 70.80% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on UBSI shares. Wall Street Zen lowered United Bankshares from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 21st. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their price objective on United Bankshares from $42.00 to $40.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have given a hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $40.63.

About United Bankshares

United Bankshares, Inc, through its subsidiaries, primarily provides commercial and retail banking products and services in the United States. It operates through two segments, Community Banking and Mortgage Banking. The company accepts checking, savings, and time and money market accounts; individual retirement accounts; and demand deposits, statement and special savings, and NOW accounts.