United Community Banks, Inc. (UCB)

NYSE: UCB · Real-Time Price · USD
33.36
-0.20 (-0.60%)
May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap3.99B +22.4%
Revenue (ttm)1.05B +15.4%
Net Income332.49M +30.6%
EPS2.73 +29.3%
Shares Out 119.69M
PE Ratio12.22
Forward PE10.89
Dividend$1.00 (3.00%)
Ex-Dividend DateMar 13, 2026
Volume622,576
Open33.55
Previous Close33.56
Day's Range33.28 - 33.71
52-Week Range27.23 - 36.77
Beta0.85
AnalystsBuy
Price Target38.75 (+16.16%)
Earnings DateApr 21, 2026

About UCB

United Community Banks, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for United Community Bank that provides financial services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including checking, savings, money market, and other deposit accounts. It also provides loans comprising owner occupied and income producing CRE, commercial and industrial, equipment financing, residential mortgage, home equity, manufactured housing, and consumer loans, as well as commercial and residential construction and land. In addition, the company offers pr... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date Mar 18, 2002
Employees 3,070
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol UCB
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, United Community Banks's revenue was $1.01 billion, an increase of 12.56% compared to the previous year's $901.17 million. Earnings were $318.18 million, an increase of 30.07%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 5 analysts, the average rating for UCB stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $38.75, which is an increase of 16.16% from the latest price.

Price Target
$38.75
(16.16% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

United Community Banks CFO Jefferson Harralson to retire

United Community announced that Jefferson Harralson, EVP and CFO, is electing to retire after nine years with the company. Harralson has agreed to remain until the end of the year

11 days ago - TheFly

United Community Chief Financial Officer Jefferson Harralson to Retire After Nearly a Decade of Dedicated Service

Company to Conduct Nationwide Search for Successor; Harralson to Remain Through Year-end In order to Complete Transition GREENVILLE, S.C., April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- United Community (NYSE: UCB) t...

11 days ago - PRNewsWire

United Community Banks price target raised to $40 from $39 at Stephens

Stephens analyst Russell Gunther raised the firm’s price target on United Community Banks (UCB) to $40 from $39 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares following the bank’s quarterly

11 days ago - TheFly

United Community Banks price target raised to $36 from $35 at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler raised the firm’s price target on United Community Banks (UCB) to $36 from $35 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm notes the company posted

17 days ago - TheFly

United Community Banks Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 2026 saw strong earnings growth, margin expansion, and robust credit quality, with continued capital returns and the strategic acquisition of Peach State Bank expected to be accretive. Loan and deposit growth remain healthy, and AI investments are driving efficiency gains.

18 days ago - Transcripts

United Community Banks reports Q1 EPS 70c, consensus 70c

Reports Q1 revenue $276.5M, consensus $273.87M. Chairman and CEO Lynn Harton stated, “Our first quarter results mark the start of what we expect to be a great year for United.

18 days ago - TheFly

United Community to acquire Peach State for $31.75 per share

United Community Banks (UCB) and Peach State Bancshares announced the execution of a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which United will acquire Peach State, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Pea...

18 days ago - TheFly

United Community Banks, Inc. and Peach State Bancshares, Inc., The Parent of Peach State Bank & Trust, Announce Merger Agreement

GREENVILLE, S.C., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (“United”) and Peach State Bancshares, Inc. (“Peach State”) announced today the execution of a definitive ...

18 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

United Community Banks, Inc. Reports First Quarter Earnings

GREENVILLE, S.C., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (United) today announced net income for the first quarter of 2026 of $84.3 million and pre-tax, pre-provis...

18 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

United Community upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette upgraded United Community Banks (UCB) to Outperform from Market Perform with a price target of $40, up from $36. Keefe recommends an overweight position on United Community shares

4 weeks ago - TheFly

United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Date for First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

GREENVILLE, S.C., March 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) announces it will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, before the ...

6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

United Community Earns 12th JD Power Award in 17 Years, Ranked #1 for Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction in the Southeast Region

GREENVILLE, S.C., March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For the 12th time, United Community has been recognized as #1 for Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction in the Southeast Region in the JD Power 2026 U.S...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Stock

GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (the “Company”), reported that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

United Community Banks price target raised to $39 from $37 at Stephens

Stephens raised the firm’s price target on United Community Banks (UCB) to $39 from $37 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm is raising its FY26E and

4 months ago - TheFly

United Community Banks price target raised to $39 from $38 at DA Davidson

DA Davidson raised the firm’s price target on United Community Banks (UCB) to $39 from $38 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after its Q4 results. The company

4 months ago - TheFly

United Community Banks price target raised to $36 from $34 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette raised the firm’s price target on United Community Banks (UCB) to $36 from $34 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. Stock repurchases are likely to

4 months ago - TheFly

United Community Banks Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

Q4 delivered 11% revenue growth and 4.4% annualized loan growth, with strong credit quality and margin expansion. 2026 guidance calls for continued loan and fee income growth, disciplined expense management, and more assertive share buybacks, supported by robust capital and a strong market position.

4 months ago - Transcripts

United Community Banks reports Q4 EPS 71c, consensus 71c

Reports Q4 revenue $278.388M, consensus $273.6M. Chairman and CEO Lynn Harton stated, “The fourth quarter marks a great ending to a rewarding year. Our teams delivered healthy loan growth for

4 months ago - TheFly

United Community Banks, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings

GREENVILLE, S.C., Jan. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (United) today announced net income for the fourth quarter of 2025 of $86.5 million and pre-tax, pre-provis...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Date for Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call

GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) announces it will release its fourth quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, before ...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

United Community Banks announces $100M extension of share repurchase program

United Community Banks (UCB) announced that the company’s board of directors approved a common stock repurchase program, authorizing the repurchase of up to $100M of its outstanding common stock on

5 months ago - TheFly

United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Extension of Share Repurchase Program

GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (the “Company”) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors approved a common stock repurchase pr...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

United Community Banks files automatic mixed securities shelf

16:24 EST United Community Banks (UCB) files automatic mixed securities shelf

5 months ago - TheFly

United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend On Common Stock

GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (“United”, the “Company”), reported that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

United Community Climbs 32 Spots on American Banker's 2025 Best Banks to Work For List

GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- United Community has climbed 32 spots—from No. 82 to No. 50—on American Banker's Best Banks to Work For List, marking its ninth consecutive year of reco...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire