Atlantic Union Bankshares (AUB) Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Atlantic Union Bankshares in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" AUB shares.
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4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Atlantic Union Bankshares' stock. Their AUB share price forecasts range from $32.00 to $50.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $38.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 50.9% from the stock's current price.
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Atlantic Union Bankshares' stock was trading at $35.14 at the start of the year. Since then, AUB shares have decreased by 27.2% and is now trading at $25.58.
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Atlantic Union Bankshares saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,090,000 shares, a decline of 19.6% from the April 15th total of 5,090,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 874,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.7 days. Approximately 5.5% of the company's stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 20th 2023.
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Atlantic Union Bankshares Co. (NASDAQ:AUB) released its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 25th. The company reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.18. The business had revenue of $166.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $190.70 million. Atlantic Union Bankshares had a net margin of 27.04% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.83%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.60 earnings per share.

Atlantic Union Bankshares declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share on Friday, June 2nd. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 18th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Atlantic Union Bankshares (NASDAQ:AUB) stock in their portfolio include Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF (KBWR), Invesco S&P SmallCap Financials ETF (PSCF), ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV), First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (FTXO), SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE), SPDR S&P Bank ETF (KBE), iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF (SVAL) and WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (EES).

Atlantic Union Bankshares (NASDAQ:AUB) pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.61%. AUB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 12 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 41.81%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, AUB will have a dividend payout ratio of 45.45% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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54 employees have rated Atlantic Union Bankshares Chief Executive Officer John Asbury on Glassdoor.com. John Asbury has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts John Asbury in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 66.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Atlantic Union Bankshares to a friend.

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Atlantic Union Bankshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AUB."

Atlantic Union Bankshares' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.72%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.96%), State Street Corp (4.37%), GW&K Investment Management LLC (2.02%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.90%) and Franklin Resources Inc. (1.67%). Insiders that own company stock include Frank Russell Ellett, Frederick Blair Wimbush, Heather Cox, John C Asbury, Loreen A Lagatta, Michael W Clarke, Robert Michael Gorman and Ronald L Tillett.
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Shares of AUB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of AUB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.58.

Atlantic Union Bankshares (NASDAQ:AUB) has a market capitalization of $1.92 billion and generates $778.96 million in revenue each year. The company earns $234.51 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.87 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,877 workers across the globe.

Atlantic Union Bankshares' mailing address is 1051 East Cary Street Suite1200, Richmond VA, 23219. The official website for the company is www.atlanticunionbank.com. The company can be reached via phone at (804) 633-5031, via email at investor.relations@investors.atlanticunionbank.com, or via fax at 804-633-1800.