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NASDAQ:UCBI

United Community Banks (UCBI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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About United Community Banks Stock (NASDAQ:UCBI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$26.96
$28.45
50-Day Range
$24.56
$31.51
52-Week Range
$21.63
$31.96
Volume
774,256 shs
Average Volume
595,132 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.32 billion
P/E Ratio
18.07
Dividend Yield
3.31%
Price Target
$31.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

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. In addition, it originates loans partially guaranteed by the SBA and USDA loan programs. Further, the company provides wealth management services comprising financial planning, customized portfolio management, and investment advice; trust services to manage fiduciary assets; non-deposit investment products; and insurance products, including life insurance, long-term care insurance, and tax-deferred annuities, as well as invests in residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, the U.S. treasury, the U.S. agency, and municipal obligations. Additionally, it offers reinsurance on a property insurance contract; insurance agency services; treasury management; credit cards; payment and commerce solution, equipment finance, investment advisory, and other related financial services; brokerage services; and payment processing, merchant, wire transfer, private banking, and other related financial services. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Blairsville, Georgia.

United Community Banks Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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59th Percentile Overall Score

UCBI MarketRank™: 

United Community Banks scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 528th out of 916 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    United Community Banks has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    United Community Banks has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about United Community Banks' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for United Community Banks are expected to grow by 6.70% in the coming year, from $2.24 to $2.39 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of United Community Banks is 18.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 126.99.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of United Community Banks is 18.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 46.52.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    United Community Banks has a P/B Ratio of 1.02. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for UCBI.
  • Dividend Yield

    United Community Banks pays a meaningful dividend of 3.09%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    United Community Banks does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of United Community Banks is 59.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, United Community Banks will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.49% next year. This indicates that United Community Banks will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about United Community Banks' dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for UCBI.
    • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

      In the past three months, United Community Banks insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

    • Percentage Held by Insiders

      Only 0.54% of the stock of United Community Banks is held by insiders.

    • Percentage Held by Institutions

      82.29% of the stock of United Community Banks is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

    • Read more about United Community Banks' insider trading history.
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    UCBI Stock News Headlines

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    UCBI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

    United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.07. United Community Banks's quarterly revenue was up 17.3% compared to the same quarter last year.

    United Community Banks' top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (8.93%), State Street Corp (4.81%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.31%) and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.61%). Insiders that own company stock include H Lynn Harton, Richard Bradshaw and Kenneth L Daniels.
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    Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that United Community Banks investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Alphabet (GOOG).

    Company Calendar

    Last Earnings
    7/24/2024
    Today
    11/21/2024
    Fiscal Year End
    12/31/2024

    Industry, Sector and Symbol

    Sector
    Finance
    Industry
    State commercial banks
    Sub-Industry
    Regional Banks
    Current Symbol
    NASDAQ:UCBI
    CUSIP
    90984P30
    Employees
    3,121
    Year Founded
    N/A

    Price Target and Rating

    Average Stock Price Target
    $31.50
    High Stock Price Target
    $35.00
    Low Stock Price Target
    $28.00
    Potential Upside/Downside
    +13.2%
    Consensus Rating
    Hold
    Rating Score (0-4)
    2.25
    Research Coverage
    4 Analysts

    Profitability

    Net Income
    $187.54 million
    Pretax Margin
    16.62%

    Debt

    Sales & Book Value

    Annual Sales
    $878.95 million
    Cash Flow
    $2.44 per share
    Book Value
    $27.32 per share

    Miscellaneous

    Free Float
    118,498,000
    Market Cap
    $3.32 billion
    Optionable
    Optionable
    Beta
    0.90
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    This page (NASDAQ:UCBI) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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