United Bankshares, Inc. Stock News

WASHINGTON & CHARLESTON, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Bankshares, Inc. Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

WASHINGTON & CHARLESTON, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Bankshares Declares Second Quarter Dividend.

The May collection of Dividend Kings grew to 55, with Automatic Data Processing and RLI Corporation joining, despite two companies dropping off for not increasing dividends. Six top-yield Dividend Kings, including Altria and Canadian Utilities, are now fairly priced, with annual dividends from $1K investments exceeding their single-share prices. Analysts predict net gains of 14.7% to 56.86% for...

WASHINGTON, D.C. & CHARLESTON, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Bankshares, Inc. Announces Earnings for the First Quarter of 2025.

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Bank (NASDAQ: UBSI) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) announced today an investment of $4.7 million in grant funding, designated for five separate projects that will create 363 new affordable housing units in Washington, D.C. and Virginia.

The article highlights 55 Dividend Kings, noting that five of the top ten by yield offer annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their single share prices. Analysts predict top-ten Kingly net gains ranging from 12.57% to 50.26% for March 2026, with six out of ten top-yield Kings expected to be top gainers. Sixteen out of fifty-five Kings show negative free cash flow margins, making the...

United Bankshares, the holding company for West Virginia's United Bank, has notched up over 50 years of consecutive annual dividend growth. United has consistently outperformed peers on credit quality. This may stand it in good stead given current economic uncertainty. While United's stock hasn't been the best performer in recent years, that's largely due to multiple contraction. The valuation ...

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