United Bankshares (UBSI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI – Get Free Report) is expected to be issuing its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, April 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.85 per share and revenue of $315.1480 million for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 22nd. The financial services provider reported $0.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.05. United Bankshares had a net margin of 25.51% and a return on equity of 8.60%. The company had revenue of $430.85 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $315.50 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.69 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect United Bankshares to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

UBSI opened at $44.50 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.61 and a beta of 0.73. United Bankshares has a 12 month low of $32.81 and a 12 month high of $45.92. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $42.03 and its 200 day simple moving average is $39.80. The company has a current ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10.

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 13th were issued a dividend of $0.38 per share. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 13th. United Bankshares’s dividend payout ratio is 46.48%.

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of UBSI. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in United Bankshares by 74.7% in the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,625,205 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $62,408,000 after acquiring an additional 694,953 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley increased its stake in shares of United Bankshares by 10.9% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 1,403,141 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $53,881,000 after purchasing an additional 137,396 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of United Bankshares by 11.4% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,367,319 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $50,878,000 after purchasing an additional 139,646 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of United Bankshares by 75.1% in the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,177,051 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $45,199,000 after purchasing an additional 504,986 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. lifted its stake in United Bankshares by 11.8% in the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,096,626 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $39,950,000 after purchasing an additional 116,073 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.80% of the company’s stock.

UBSI has been the topic of a number of research reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price target on United Bankshares from $40.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. Zacks Research lowered United Bankshares from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 26th. Weiss Ratings upgraded United Bankshares from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Friday, February 13th. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $47.00 price target on shares of United Bankshares in a research report on Monday, January 26th. Finally, Stephens raised their price target on shares of United Bankshares from $40.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $44.67.

United Bankshares, Inc, headquartered in Charleston, West Virginia, is a bank holding company that provides a full range of financial services through its primary subsidiary, United Bank. The company’s core offerings include retail and commercial banking products such as checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, personal and business loans, mortgages, and treasury management services. In addition, United Bankshares delivers private banking, wealth management, trust and fiduciary solutions, and investment advisory services to meet the needs of individual, corporate, and institutional clients.
United Bankshares operates an extensive branch network across West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina.
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United Bankshares operates an extensive branch network across West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina.