United Bankshares

UBSI

Market cap $5.98B

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Bankshares (UBSI) have what it takes?

WASHINGTON & CHARLESTON, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Bankshares, Inc. Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

WASHINGTON & CHARLESTON, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Bankshares Declares Second Quarter Dividend.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Bankshares (UBSI) have what it takes?

Dividend Kings are outperforming SPY year-to-date, with 36 of 58 beating the index with an average gain of 7.03% versus SPY's 4.18%. Twenty-seven Dividend Kings are both potentially undervalued and offer a long-term annualized expected return of at least 10%.

United Bankshares (UBSI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.89 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.85 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.59 per share a year ago.

WASHINGTON & CHARLESTON, W. Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Bankshares, Inc. Announces Earnings for the First Quarter of 2026.

United Bankshares has rebounded post-Piedmont Bancorp integration, delivering record FY 2025 net income and EPS and outperforming previous expectations. UBSI's operational improvements include a 1.41% ROA, 8.63% ROE, a 48.5% efficiency ratio, and a net interest margin of 3.83%, all trending positively. Asset quality has strengthened, with nonperforming loans at 0.41% and net charge-offs reduced to 0.15%, positioning UBSI well for FY 2026.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Bankshares (UBSI) have what it takes?

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Bankshares (UBSI) have what it takes?