United Bankshares, Inc. (UBSI)
United Bankshares: High-Quality Income Name
United Bankshares, Inc. is a dividend growth play with upside, benefiting from rate cuts and increased loan activity, making it a good buy under $40. The Q2 report shows strong performance with revenues of $255.9 million, driven by loan and deposit growth, and improving net interest margins. Asset quality remains strong with nonperforming loans decreasing and stable net charge-offs, indicating well-managed risk despite rising consumer debt.
United Bankshares (UBSI) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
United Bankshares (UBSI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.71 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.65 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.68 per share a year ago.
United Bankshares: Expansion To Atlanta Looks Promising For This Dividend King
United Bankshares is a financial holding company with increasing dividends for 50 years in a row and a high dividend yield of 4.58%. The acquisition of Piedmont Bancorp in Georgia is expected to boost UBSI's long-term growth and profitability. Despite modest growth expectations for 2024, UBSI's solid financials and reasonable valuation make it a potential buy for investors.
