United Community Banks, Inc.

NYSE:UCB.PRI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.1b

United Community Banks Valuation

Is UCB.PRI undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of UCB.PRI when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: UCB.PRI ($25.07) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($28.95)

Significantly Below Fair Value: UCB.PRI is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for UCB.PRI?

Key metric: As UCB.PRI is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for UCB.PRI. This is calculated by dividing UCB.PRI's market cap by their current earnings.
What is UCB.PRI's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio22.2x
EarningsUS$183.49m
Market CapUS$4.08b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does UCB.PRI's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for UCB.PRI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average25x
TFSL TFS Financial
50.5x5.1%US$3.9b
FULT Fulton Financial
14.4x13.4%US$3.9b
CATY Cathay General Bancorp
12.9x4.5%US$3.7b
CBU Community Financial System
22.1x17.9%US$3.7b
UCB.PRI United Community Banks
22.2x18.8%US$4.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: UCB.PRI is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.2x) compared to the peer average (25x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does UCB.PRI's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Banks Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FRCB First Republic Bank
0.02xn/aUS$27.98m
BKGM BankGuam Holding
1xn/aUS$18.48m
SBNY Signature Bank
0.002xn/aUS$2.18m
BCBH.F Caribbean Investment Holdings
0.00001xn/aUS$132.00
No more companies available in this PE range
UCB.PRI 22.2xIndustry Avg. 13.3xNo. of Companies94PE0816243240+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: UCB.PRI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.2x) compared to the US Banks industry average (13.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is UCB.PRI's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

UCB.PRI PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio22.2x
Fair PE Ratio16.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: UCB.PRI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.4x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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