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NASDAQ:UCBI

United Community Banks (UCBI) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$24.71
-0.25 (-1.00%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$24.61
$25.10
50-Day Range
$24.71
$30.15
52-Week Range
$20.37
$39.50
Volume
407,858 shs
Average Volume
516,974 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.94 billion
P/E Ratio
9.77
Dividend Yield
3.72%
Price Target
$30.80

United Community Banks MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
24.6% Upside
$30.80 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.87% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.46
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
7.62%
From $2.23 to $2.40 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.68 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

257th out of 845 stocks

State Commercial Banks Industry

69th out of 176 stocks


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About United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Stock

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. The company also offers lending services, including real estate, consumer, and commercial loans, to individuals, small businesses, mid-sized commercial businesses, and non-profit organizations, as well as secured and unsecured, and mortgage loans. In addition, it originates loans partially guaranteed by the SBA and USDA loan programs. Further, the company provides wealth management services comprising financial planning, customized portfolio management, and investment advice; trust services to manage fiduciary assets; non-deposit investment products; and insurance products, including life insurance, long-term care insurance, and tax-deferred annuities, as well as invests in residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, the U.S. treasury, the U.S. agency, and municipal obligations. Additionally, it offers reinsurance on a property insurance contract; insurance agency services; brokerage services; and payment processing, merchant, wire transfer, private banking, and other related financial services. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Blairsville, Georgia.

UCBI Price History

UCBI Stock News Headlines

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Truist Financial Keeps Their Hold Rating on United Community Banks (UCBI)
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UCBI Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/5 Dividend
6/14/2023
Dividend Payable
7/05/2023
Last Earnings
7/19/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/5 Dividend
9/14/2023
Today
9/24/2023
Dividend Payable
10/05/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/17/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
State commercial banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:UCBI
CUSIP
90984P30
Employees
3,046
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$30.80
High Stock Price Forecast
$33.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$30.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+24.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$277.47 million
Pretax Margin
31.95%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$950.86 million
Cash Flow
$3.19 per share
Book Value
$24.52 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
118,211,000
Market Cap
$2.94 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.01
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Herbert Lynn Harton (Age 61)
    Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $2.54M
  • Mr. Richard William Bradshaw (Age 61)
    Pres & Chief Banking Officer
    Comp: $1.07M
  • Mr. Jefferson Lee Harralson C.F.A.Mr. Jefferson Lee Harralson C.F.A. (Age 57)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.05M
  • Ms. Melinda Davis Lux (Age 49)
    Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
    Comp: $743.03k
  • Mr. Robert A. EdwardsMr. Robert A. Edwards (Age 58)
    Exec. VP & Chief Risk Officer
    Comp: $829.2k
  • Mr. Alan H. KumlerMr. Alan H. Kumler
    Chief Accounting Officer, Sr. VP & Controller
  • Mr. Mark Aaron Terry (Age 56)
    Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Carol A. Chastain
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Mr. Abraham A. Cox
    Exec. VP & Chief Marketing Officer
  • Ms. Holly Berry (Age 49)
    Chief HR Officer













UCBI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell United Community Banks stock right now?

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Community Banks in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" UCBI shares.
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What is United Community Banks' stock price forecast for 2023?

6 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for United Community Banks' stock. Their UCBI share price forecasts range from $30.00 to $33.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $30.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 24.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have UCBI shares performed in 2023?

United Community Banks' stock was trading at $33.80 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, UCBI shares have decreased by 26.9% and is now trading at $24.71.
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When is United Community Banks' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 17th 2023.
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How were United Community Banks' earnings last quarter?

United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 19th. The financial services provider reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.08. The financial services provider earned $332.16 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $240.15 million. United Community Banks had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.79% and a net margin of 24.81%. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.66 earnings per share.

How often does United Community Banks pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for United Community Banks?

United Community Banks announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.23 per share on Thursday, October 5th. This represents a $0.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.72%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 14th.
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Is United Community Banks a good dividend stock?

United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.72%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 9 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 36.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, UCBI will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.33% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What is Lynn Harton's approval rating as United Community Banks' CEO?

11 employees have rated United Community Banks Chief Executive Officer Lynn Harton on Glassdoor.com. Lynn Harton has an approval rating of 82% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of United Community Banks own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other United Community Banks investors own include Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Energy Transfer (ET), Harley-Davidson (HOG), AT&T (T), Enbridge (ENB), Invesco (IVZ), KeyCorp (KEY), Realty Income (O), Royal Bank of Canada (RY) and Southern (SO).

What is United Community Banks' stock symbol?

United Community Banks trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "UCBI."

Who are United Community Banks' major shareholders?

United Community Banks' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.58%), State Street Corp (4.59%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.11%), Earnest Partners LLC (2.85%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.16%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Alan H Kumler, H Lynn Harton, Jefferson L Harralson, Kenneth L Daniels, Richard Bradshaw, Robert A Edwards and Robert H Blalock.
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How do I buy shares of United Community Banks?

Shares of UCBI 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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What is United Community Banks' stock price today?

One share of UCBI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $24.71.

How much money does United Community Banks make?

United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) has a market capitalization of $2.94 billion and generates $950.86 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $277.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.53 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does United Community Banks have?

The company employs 3,046 workers across the globe.

How can I contact United Community Banks?

United Community Banks' mailing address is 125 HIGHWAY 515 EAST, BLAIRSVILLE GA, 30512. The official website for the company is www.ucbi.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (706) 781-2265 or via fax at 706-745-8960.

This page (NASDAQ:UCBI) was last updated on 9/24/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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