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United Bank for Africa NGSE:UBA Stock Report

Last Price

₦31.30

Market Cap

₦1.2t

7D

-8.1%

1Y

25.2%

Updated

14 Apr, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

United Bank for Africa Plc

NGSE:UBA Stock Report

Market Cap: ₦1.2t

UBA Stock Overview

Primarily provides corporate, commercial, and retail banking services in Nigeria, rest of Africa, and internationally. More details

UBA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends5/6

United Bank for Africa Plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for United Bank for Africa
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price₦31.30
52 Week High₦39.95
52 Week Low₦18.90
Beta0.36
1 Month Change-14.48%
3 Month Change-8.08%
1 Year Change25.20%
3 Year Change281.71%
5 Year Change421.67%
Change since IPO3,178.45%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

UBANG BanksNG Market
7D-8.1%2.5%0.6%
1Y25.2%31.2%2.6%

Return vs Industry: UBA underperformed the NG Banks industry which returned 31.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: UBA exceeded the NG Market which returned 2.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is UBA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
UBA volatility
UBA Average Weekly Movement4.6%
Banks Industry Average Movement6.1%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in NG Market11.2%
10% least volatile stocks in NG Market3.9%

Stable Share Price: UBA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the NG market.

Volatility Over Time: UBA's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

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About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19489,323Oliver Alawubawww.ubagroup.com

United Bank for Africa Plc, together with its subsidiaries, primarily provides corporate, commercial, and retail banking services in Nigeria, rest of Africa, and internationally. The company operates through Corporate Banking, Retail/Commercial Banking, and Treasury and Financial Markets segments. It offers savings, current, salary, domiciliary, diaspora, and fixed deposit accounts.

United Bank for Africa Plc Fundamentals Summary

How do United Bank for Africa's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
UBA fundamental statistics
Market cap₦1.21t
Earnings (TTM)₦743.12b
Revenue (TTM)₦1.85t

1.4x

P/E Ratio

0.3x

P/B Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
UBA income statement (TTM)
Revenue₦1.85t
Cost of Revenue₦0
Gross Profit₦1.85t
Other Expenses₦1.11t
Earnings₦743.12b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Apr 22, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)21.73
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin40.17%
Debt/Equity Ratio41.8%

How did UBA perform over the long term?

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Dividends

16.0%

Current Dividend Yield

23%

Payout Ratio

Does UBA pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy UBA by to receive an upcoming dividend?
United Bank for Africa dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 14 2025
Dividend Pay DateApr 25 2025
Days until Ex dividend1 day
Days until Dividend pay date10 days

Does UBA pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/14 22:24
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/14 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

United Bank for Africa Plc is covered by 20 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Timothy WambuAbsa Bank Limited
null nullARM Research
Jaap MeijerArqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.