Shares of United Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBCP - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $12.76 and traded as high as $13.30. United Bancorp shares last traded at $12.92, with a volume of 2,220 shares trading hands.
United Bancorp Stock Down 2.1 %
The company has a current ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.51. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $13.20 and its 200-day moving average price is $12.77. The stock has a market cap of $74.81 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.36 and a beta of 0.40.
United Bancorp (NASDAQ:UBCP - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The financial services provider reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. United Bancorp had a net margin of 18.28% and a return on equity of 12.56%. The company had revenue of $11.16 million for the quarter.
United Bancorp Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 10th were issued a dividend of $0.18 per share. This is a positive change from United Bancorp's previous quarterly dividend of $0.18. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 10th. United Bancorp's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 52.17%.
Institutional Trading of United Bancorp
Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Commonwealth Financial Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of United Bancorp by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Financial Services LLC now owns 90,209 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $1,183,000 after buying an additional 988 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of United Bancorp by 8.4% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 33,376 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $419,000 after purchasing an additional 2,575 shares during the last quarter. BBR Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of United Bancorp during the third quarter valued at approximately $131,000. Wesbanco Bank Inc. lifted its holdings in United Bancorp by 52.9% in the fourth quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. now owns 42,055 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $547,000 after buying an additional 14,550 shares during the period. Finally, Tallon Kerry Patrick bought a new position in shares of United Bancorp in the 4th quarter worth approximately $584,000. 15.42% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
United Bancorp Company Profile
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United Bancorp, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Unified Bank that provides commercial and retail banking services in Ohio. The company provides range of banking and financial services, which includes accepting demand, savings, and time deposits. It also offers commercial, real estate and consumer loans.
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