NASDAQ:UBNK - United Financial Bancorp Stock Price, News & Analysis

United Financial Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "UBNK."

United Financial Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 16th. Investors of record on Friday, July 26th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Wednesday, August 7th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.91%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 25th. View United Financial Bancorp's Dividend History.

United Financial Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:UBNK) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 16th. The bank reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.02. The bank earned $47.85 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $55.90 million. United Financial Bancorp had a return on equity of 7.28% and a net margin of 11.92%. View United Financial Bancorp's Earnings History.

United Financial Bancorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 15th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for United Financial Bancorp.

1 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for United Financial Bancorp's shares. Their forecasts range from $16.50 to $16.50. On average, they expect United Financial Bancorp's stock price to reach $16.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 34.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for United Financial Bancorp.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Financial Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for United Financial Bancorp.

News stories about UBNK stock have been trending positive on Sunday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. United Financial Bancorp earned a news sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the bank a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for United Financial Bancorp.

United Financial Bancorp saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 434,800 shares, a decrease of 12.6% from the June 30th total of 497,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 499,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days. Approximately 0.9% of the shares of the company are short sold. View United Financial Bancorp's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to United Financial Bancorp include Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB), Heritage Financial (HFWA), United Community Financial (UCFC), Hingham Institution for Savings (HIFS), Pioneer Bancorp (PBFS), PCSB Financial (PCSB), Home Bancorp (HBCP), Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC), Greene County Bancorp (GCBC), FS Bancorp (FSBW), Entegra Financial (ENFC), Timberland Bancorp (TSBK), First Northwest BanCorp (FNWB), ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) and Prudential Bancorp (PBIP).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other United Financial Bancorp investors own include Southwestern Energy (SWN), Sirius XM (SIRI), SLM (SLM), Ford Motor (F), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), General Electric (GE), RPC (RES), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), Weatherford International (WFT) and Huntington Bancshares (HBAN).

United Financial Bancorp's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.80%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.59%), Castine Capital Management LLC (3.74%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.45%), Systematic Financial Management LP (2.67%) and Northern Trust Corp (2.67%). Company insiders that own United Financial Bancorp stock include Brandon Craig Lorey, Carol A Leary, Kevin E Ross, Mark A Kucia, Michael A Bars, Paula A Aiello and William Hw Iv Crawford. View Institutional Ownership Trends for United Financial Bancorp.

UBNK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Mendon Capital Advisors Corp, Systematic Financial Management LP, Bessemer Group Inc., Morgan Stanley, Vanguard Group Inc., Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC and Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan. Company insiders that have sold United Financial Bancorp company stock in the last year include Brandon Craig Lorey, Kevin E Ross, Paula A Aiello and William Hw Iv Crawford. View Insider Buying and Selling for United Financial Bancorp.

UBNK stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Jacobs Asset Management LLC, Maltese Capital Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Castine Capital Management LLC, Clover Partners L.P., Acadian Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc. and Hennessy Advisors Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for United Financial Bancorp.

Shares of UBNK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of UBNK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.27.

United Financial Bancorp has a market capitalization of $627.61 million and generates $309.73 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $59.91 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.17 on an earnings per share basis. United Financial Bancorp employs 761 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About United Financial Bancorp.

The official website for United Financial Bancorp is http://www.unitedfinancialinc.com/.

United Financial Bancorp's mailing address is 225 ASYLUM STREET, HARTFORD CT, 06103. The bank can be reached via phone at 860-291-3600 or via email at [email protected]