United Bankshares, Inc. [UBSI] stock prices are up 1.00% to $35.34 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The UBSI shares have gain 4.34% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 2.02%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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On 1, March 2024, United Bankshares, Inc. to Present at the Raymond James 45th Annual Institutional Investors Conference. In a post published today on Yahoo Finance, United Bankshares, Inc. (“United”) (NASDAQ: UBSI), will be presenting at the Raymond James 45th Annual Institutional Investors Conference on Monday, March 4, 2024, at 9:15 a.m. (Eastern). Speaking on behalf of United will be Rick Adams, Chief Executive Officer, and W. Mark Tatterson, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
From an analyst’s perspective:
United Bankshares, Inc. [NASDAQ: UBSI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 04, 2023, when Stephens initiated its Equal-Weight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $32. Janney started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $40 on September 06, 2022. DA Davidson downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $38 on December 15, 2021. Raymond James upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on February 01, 2021, but kept the price target unchanged to $36. In a note dated November 19, 2020, Keefe Bruyette downgraded an Mkt Perform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $30 to $32.
The stock price of United Bankshares, Inc. [UBSI] has been fluctuating between $25.35 and $39.21 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $44.5 within the next 12 months. United Bankshares, Inc. [NASDAQ: UBSI] shares were valued at $35.34 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 25.92% based on the average UBSI price forecast.
Analyzing the UBSI fundamentals
The United Bankshares, Inc. [NASDAQ:UBSI] reported sales of 1.50B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 19.98%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 1.0%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.39%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.31%. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.42.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 34.99 points at the first support level, and at 34.64 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 35.67, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 35.99.
United Bankshares, Inc. [UBSI] reported earnings per share of $0.59 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $0.65/share, meaning a difference of -$0.06 and a surprise factor of -9.20%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were $0.71 per share as compared to estimates of $0.65 per share, a difference of $0.06 representing a surprise of 9.20%.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that United Bankshares, Inc. [NASDAQ:UBSI]’s Current Ratio is 0.09. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.17, the price to book ratio is 1.00 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 13.04.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved CONVERSE PETER A, Director, that happened on Nov 21 ’23 when 740.0 shares were purchased. Director, White Gary G completed a deal on Oct 27 ’23 to buy 400.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director White Gary G bought 300.0 shares on Jun 06 ’23.
