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United Community Banks NYSE:UCB Stock Report

Last Price

US$32.90

Market Cap

US$4.0b

7D

-0.2%

1Y

20.3%

Updated

29 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

United Community Banks, Inc.

NYSE:UCB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.0b

UCB Stock Overview

Operates as the financial holding company for United Community Bank that provides financial products and services to commercial, retail, government, education, energy, health care, and real estate sectors. More details

UCB fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for United Community Banks
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$32.90
52 Week HighUS$35.38
52 Week LowUS$24.04
Beta0.95
1 Month Change1.83%
3 Month Change15.60%
1 Year Change20.34%
3 Year Change-8.38%
5 Year Change12.21%
Change since IPO-53.38%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

United Community Banks (NYSE:UCB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.24

Dec 03
United Community Banks (NYSE:UCB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.24

United Community Banks (NYSE:UCB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.24

Nov 18
United Community Banks (NYSE:UCB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.24

United Community Banks: Too Rich For My Blood

Nov 12

United Community Banks' (NYSE:UCB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Sep 04
United Community Banks' (NYSE:UCB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

United Community Banks: Preferred Share Downgrade On Low Yield

Aug 19

United Community Banks' (NYSE:UCB) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.24

Aug 19
United Community Banks' (NYSE:UCB) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.24

United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.23

Feb 29
United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.23

United Community Banks GAAP EPS of $0.74 beats by $0.02, revenue of $216.30M misses by $10.38M

Oct 18

United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.22

Sep 13
United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.22

United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 23
United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

United Community Banks raises dividend 4.8% to $0.22

Aug 18

United Community Banks GAAP EPS of $0.61 misses by $0.04, revenue of $206.75M misses by $6.44M

Jul 19

Here's Why I Think United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Is An Interesting Stock

Apr 05
Here's Why I Think United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Is An Interesting Stock

United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.21

Feb 22
United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.21

United Community Banks Still Following A Tested Formula

Feb 03

Shareholder Returns

UCBUS BanksUS Market
7D-0.2%1.2%-0.8%
1Y20.3%39.2%25.2%

Return vs Industry: UCB underperformed the US Banks industry which returned 35.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: UCB underperformed the US Market which returned 23.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is UCB's price volatile compared to industry and market?
UCB volatility
UCB Average Weekly Movement5.6%
Banks Industry Average Movement5.1%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.3%

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

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

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19503,010Herbert Hartonwww.ucbi.com

United Community Banks, Inc. operates as the financial holding company for United Community Bank that provides financial products and services to commercial, retail, government, education, energy, health care, and real estate sectors. It accepts various deposit products, including checking, savings, money market, and other deposit accounts. The company also offers lending services, including real estate, consumer, and commercial loans, to individuals, small businesses, mid-sized commercial businesses, and non-profit organizations, as well as secured and unsecured, and mortgage loans.

United Community Banks, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do United Community Banks's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
UCB fundamental statistics
Market capUS$4.01b
Earnings (TTM)US$244.63m
Revenue (TTM)US$901.17m

16.1x

P/E Ratio

1.2x

P/B Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
UCB income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$901.17m
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$901.17m
Other ExpensesUS$656.55m
EarningsUS$244.63m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.05
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin27.15%
Debt/Equity Ratio15.4%

How did UCB perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.9%

Current Dividend Yield

46%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/29 02:35
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/29 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 here.

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Analyst Sources

United Community Banks, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gary TennerD.A. Davidson & Co.
Brett ScheinerFBR Capital Markets & Co.
Taylor BrodarickGuggenheim Securities, LLC