United Bankshares Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Bankshares in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" United Bankshares stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in UBSI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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3 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for United Bankshares' shares. Their UBSI stock forecasts range from $38.00 to $40.00. On average, they predict United Bankshares' stock price to reach $39.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.6% from the stock's current price.
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United Bankshares' stock was trading at $36.28 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, UBSI shares have decreased by 1.9% and is now trading at $35.60.
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United Bankshares is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, July 22nd 2022.
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United Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBSI) released its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 26th. The financial services provider reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.60. The financial services provider had revenue of $237.53 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $244.47 million. United Bankshares had a net margin of 33.45% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.55%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 1483.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.40 EPS.
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United Bankshares declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 12th. Investors of record on Friday, June 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.36 per share on Friday, July 1st. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 9th.
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United Bankshares(NASDAQ:UBSI) pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.04%. UBSI has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. United Bankshares has been increasing its dividend for 47 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of United Bankshares is 55.38%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, United Bankshares will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.94% next year. This indicates that United Bankshares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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42 employees have rated United Bankshares CEO Richard M. Adams on Glassdoor.com. Richard M. Adams has an approval rating of 86% among United Bankshares' employees.

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United Bankshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "UBSI."

United Bankshares' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (13.82%), State Street Corp (10.37%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.89%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.70%), Earnest Partners LLC (2.39%) and Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (1.39%). Company insiders that own United Bankshares stock include Craige L Smith, Gary G White, Gary G White, J Paul Mcnamara, Jerry L Rexroad, Mark R Nesselroad, Mary K Weddle, Peter A Converse and Richard M Sr Adams Sr.
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UBSI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Earnest Partners LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, M&T Bank Corp, Ergoteles LLC, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY. Company insiders that have sold United Bankshares company stock in the last two years include Jerry L Rexroad, Mark R Nesselroad, and Peter A Converse.
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UBSI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Vanguard Group Inc., BlackRock Inc., Invesco Ltd., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., ProShare Advisors LLC, and Eaton Vance Management. Company insiders that have bought United Bankshares stock in the last two years include Gary G White, J Paul Mcnamara, and Richard M Sr Adams Sr.
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Shares of UBSI 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 UBSI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.60.

United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI) has a market capitalization of $4.82 billion and generates $1.07 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $367.74 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.60 on an earnings per share basis.

United Bankshares employs 2,966 workers across the globe.

United Bankshares was founded in 1982.

United Bankshares' mailing address is 300 UNITED CTR 500 VIRGINIA ST E, CHARLESTON WV, 25301. The official website for United Bankshares is www.ubsi-inc.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (304) 424-8716 or via fax at 304-424-8800.