United Bankshares (UBSI) to Release Earnings on Friday

United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI) is projected to announce its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Friday, January 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.86 per share and revenue of $315.50 million for the quarter. Investors can check the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET.

United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 23rd. The financial services provider reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $280.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $307.78 million. United Bankshares had a return on equity of 8.15% and a net margin of 24.37%.During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.70 EPS. On average, analysts expect United Bankshares to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

United Bankshares Stock Down 1.8%

NASDAQ UBSI opened at $40.46 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10. The company has a fifty day moving average of $38.67 and a two-hundred day moving average of $37.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.27 and a beta of 0.78. United Bankshares has a 52 week low of $30.50 and a 52 week high of $41.53.

United Bankshares Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 12th were issued a $0.38 dividend. This is a boost from United Bankshares’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.37. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 12th. This represents a $1.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.8%. United Bankshares’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 49.84%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On United Bankshares

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. bought a new stake in United Bankshares during the third quarter valued at about $562,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of United Bankshares during the third quarter valued at about $25,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of United Bankshares by 29.8% in the 3rd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 53,205 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,980,000 after buying an additional 12,226 shares in the last quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co grew its position in shares of United Bankshares by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 101,891 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,794,000 after buying an additional 664 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Verition Fund Management LLC grew its position in shares of United Bankshares by 89.5% in the 3rd quarter. Verition Fund Management LLC now owns 520,964 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $19,385,000 after buying an additional 246,006 shares during the last quarter. 70.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages recently commented on UBSI. Piper Sandler set a $42.50 price target on shares of United Bankshares and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 23rd. Zacks Research downgraded shares of United Bankshares from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of United Bankshares in a research note on Monday, December 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $41.83.

About United Bankshares

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.