UCB

United Community Banks, Inc.

31.20 USD
-0.47
1.48%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
31.20
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.48%
5 days
-1.05%
1 month
6.96%
3 months
32.20%
6 months
4.21%
Year to date
-1.05%
1 year
15.43%
5 years
71.52%
10 years
48.22%
 

About: United Community Banks Inc provides a wide range of financial products and services to the commercial, retail, governmental, educational, energy, health care and real estate sectors. This includes a variety of deposit products, secured and unsecured loans, mortgage loans, payment and commerce solutions, equipment finance services, wealth management, trust services, private banking, investment advisory services, insurance services, and other related financial services. These products and services are delivered through a variety of channels including its branches, other offices, the Internet, and mobile applications. It operates as a locally-focused community bank, supplemented by experienced, centralized support to deliver products and services to its larger, more sophisticated, customers.

Employees: 2,982

0
Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

139% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 23

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 104 | Existing positions reduced: 84

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 270 [Q4 2024] → 297 (+27) [Q1 2025]

2.46% less ownership

Funds ownership: 86.7% [Q4 2024] → 84.24% (-2.46%) [Q1 2025]

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.34B [Q4 2024] → $2.83B (-$511M) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$32
3%
upside
Avg. target
$34
8%
upside
High target
$36
15%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
67%
neutral
33%
negative
0%
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Catherine Mealor
3%upside
$32
Market Perform
Maintained
30 Apr 2025
DA Davidson
6%upside
$33
Buy
Maintained
23 Apr 2025
Stephens & Co.
Russell Gunther
15%upside
$36
Overweight
Reiterated
23 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about UCB published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
United Community Banks (UCB) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Does United Community Banks (UCB) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
United Community Banks (UCB) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Community Banks (UCB) have what it takes?
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Date for Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
GREENVILLE, S.C., June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) announces it will release its second quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, before the stock market opens. The company also will hold a conference call at 9:00 a.m. EST on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, to discuss its financial results, business highlights, and outlook.
United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Date for Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
United Community Banks: Increase In Preferred Dividend Yield Warrants An Upgrade
Upgrading United Community Banks' preferred shares to Buy as higher yields now exceed industry averages, offering a compelling income opportunity. Lower interest rates have improved net interest income and margin, benefiting the bank's financial performance despite modest loan and deposit growth. Loan performance risk is well-managed, with nonperforming assets declining and credit loss allowances adequate for current conditions.
United Community Banks: Increase In Preferred Dividend Yield Warrants An Upgrade
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
United Community Banks (UCB) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Community Banks (UCB) have what it takes?
United Community Banks (UCB) Could Be a Great Choice
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
All You Need to Know About United Community Banks (UCB) Rating Upgrade to Buy
United Community Banks (UCB) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
All You Need to Know About United Community Banks (UCB) Rating Upgrade to Buy
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Community Banks (UCB) have what it takes?
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
United Community Banks: High-Quality Deposits And Growth Potential Make It A Buy
UCB is a solid regional bank with strong deposit growth, low-cost funding, and a robust loan portfolio, positioning it well for future rate cuts. The bank's low loan-to-deposit ratio and high-quality, noninterest-bearing deposits provide flexibility and resilience against industry headwinds. UCB's net interest margin is expanding as deposit costs fall faster than loan yields, supporting ongoing profitability improvements.
United Community Banks: High-Quality Deposits And Growth Potential Make It A Buy
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common and Preferred Stock
GREENVILLE, S.C., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (“United”, the “Company”), reported that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share on the Company's common stock.
United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common and Preferred Stock
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Why United Community Banks (UCB) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Community Banks (UCB) have what it takes?
Why United Community Banks (UCB) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
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