What is DA Davidson's Estimate for UCB Q2 Earnings?

United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCB - Free Report) - Analysts at DA Davidson raised their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for United Community Banks in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, June 27th. DA Davidson analyst G. Tenner now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.62 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.60. DA Davidson currently has a "Buy" rating and a $33.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for United Community Banks' current full-year earnings is $2.52 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for United Community Banks' FY2025 earnings at $2.62 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.85 EPS.

UCB has been the topic of several other reports. Stephens restated an "overweight" rating and issued a $36.00 price target on shares of United Community Banks in a research note on Wednesday, April 23rd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their price target on shares of United Community Banks from $35.00 to $32.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. Finally, Hovde Group upgraded shares of United Community Banks from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and decreased their price target for the company from $32.00 to $31.00 in a research note on Monday, April 7th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, United Community Banks currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $33.14.

United Community Banks Trading Up 0.2%

UCB stock opened at $29.97 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 0.78. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $28.50 and its 200 day simple moving average is $29.70. United Community Banks has a 52 week low of $22.93 and a 52 week high of $35.38. The company has a market capitalization of $3.64 billion, a PE ratio of 14.69 and a beta of 0.78.

United Community Banks Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Stockholders of record on Sunday, June 15th will be issued a $0.24 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 13th. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.20%. United Community Banks's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 45.50%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Bank of Montreal Can bought a new position in United Community Banks in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $508,000. SG Americas Securities LLC bought a new position in United Community Banks in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $665,000. Mayfair Advisory Group LLC bought a new position in United Community Banks in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $931,000. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. bought a new position in United Community Banks in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $502,000. Finally, Yousif Capital Management LLC bought a new position in United Community Banks in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $1,250,000. Institutional investors own 82.29% of the company's stock.

United Community Banks Company Profile

United Community Banks, Inc operates as the financial holding company for United Community Bank that provides financial products and services to commercial, retail, government, education, energy, health care, and real estate sectors. It accepts various deposit products, including checking, savings, money market, and other deposit accounts.

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