UBSIFinancial Services · Banks - RegionalThe 6 Wall Street analysts covering United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) hold a median 12-month price target of $51 — +8.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 84 of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Momentum (92): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.
Value (32): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
Size (19): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on UBSI, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +8.0% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 July 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | $46 → $48 |
| 1 July 2026 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 1 July 2026 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform | $49 → $50 |
| 24 June 2026 | Hovde Group | Initiates | Market Perform | — |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 23 Jan 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 24 Oct 2025 | Piper Sandler | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 28 Apr 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Piper Sandler | Assumes | Neutral | $39 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Stephens & Co. | Reiterates | Equal-Weight | — |
| 26 July 2024 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 26 July 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 26 July 2024 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 17 June 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 3 May 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 26 Apr 2024 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 5 Jan 2024 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 31 July 2023 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 1 May 2023 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. UBSI appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) returned +29.7% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 51% of US stocks
Cheaper than 24% of US stocks
Cheaper than 68% of US stocks
Higher than 42% of US stocks
Higher than 46% of US stocks
Higher than 97% of US stocks
Higher than 94% of US stocks
Higher than 62% of US stocks
Higher than 55% of US stocks
Higher than 68% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) has a market value of $6.4B and an enterprise value of $5.1B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.3B. The latest quarter grew 6.2% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $515.2M, a 40.3% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.67.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $533.9M.
United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) spent $210.3M on share buybacks and $211.9M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 12.9×; forward P/E: 12.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 3.21%, paying out 41% of earnings.
United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) employs 2,740 people — $467K of revenue per employee.
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United Bankshares, Inc. director sold 3,200 shares on Sept. 1 in a transaction valued at $148,544, as reported by The Motley Fool.
Why it matters — A UBSI watcher would care because insider trading activity, such as this director's share sale, can offer insight into executives' views of the company's stock.
United Bankshares, Inc. declared its third quarter dividend and announced a new stock repurchase program. The announcement was made via Business Wire from Washington and Charleston, W. Va.
Why it matters — A UBSI watcher would care because the dividend declaration and new buyback program reflect the company's decisions on returning capital to shareholders.
An August 2026 report highlights that Dividend Kings are outperforming the S&P 500 year-to-date with a 14.98% total return versus SPY's 12.89%. Thirty Dividend Kings are beating the index, 25 appear potentially undervalued with at least 10% annualized return potential, and dividend growth accelerated with the average rate rising to 4.12%.
Why it matters — UBSI watchers may care because the article assesses the performance and valuation of high-dividend-growth companies, a category relevant to dividend-focused banking stocks like UBSI.
Zacks Investment Research published an article examining United Bankshares (UBSI) as a potential dividend stock, evaluating whether the company has what it takes to be considered a strong dividend payer for shareholders.
Why it matters — A UBSI watcher would care because the piece assesses the bank's dividend appeal, which is a key consideration for income-focused investors tracking the company.
Zacks Investment Research published a piece highlighting United Bankshares (UBSI) as a potential dividend stock worth considering.
Why it matters — UBSI watchers would care because the article examines whether the company meets the criteria for a strong dividend investment.
The 6 Wall Street analysts covering United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) have a median 12-month price target of $51, with estimates ranging from $48 to $52. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 6 analysts covering United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia), 2 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) 84 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 10 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 10 Sept 2026, United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) ranks 84 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (92 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 6 analysts implies +8.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) 84 out of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for UBSI are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $48 to $52 over the next 12 months.
United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) returned +29.7% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
United Bankshares Inc. is a financial services company and bank holding company that provides commercial and retail banking products and services through its subsidiaries.
The most recent item we track (The Motley Fool, 10 Sept 2026): "United Bankshares Director Sells 3,200 Shares for $148,544". United Bankshares, Inc. director sold 3,200 shares on Sept. 1 in a transaction valued at $148,544, as reported by The Motley Fool.
United Bankshares Inc. is a financial services company and bank holding company that provides commercial and retail banking products and services through its subsidiaries. United Bankshares Inc. serves individuals, businesses, and public-sector customers with a broad mix of deposit accounts, lending solutions, mortgage banking, and other everyday banking services. Its operations are centered on community banking, with additional mortgage banking activities that support home financing and related customer needs. The company also offers services such as commercial loans, consumer loans, and treasury-oriented banking products that help support local economies and business activity. Headquartered in Charleston, West Virginia, United Bankshares Inc. operates primarily across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions of the United States, where its branch network and banking relationships make it a recognizable regional banking institution.
CEO Mr. Richard Matthew Adams Jr., M.D. · 2,740 employees · United States · https://www.ubsi-inc.com
