UBSI United Bankshares dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 67
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 44
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 73
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 84

Last dividend date: Sep 12, 2025

Dividend yield: 4.09%

Payout ratio: 52.1%

United Bankshares's last cash dividend of $0.37 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Sep 12, 2025. At an annualized rate of $1.48 per share, the stock yields 4.06%.

UBSI dividend stats
DPS
$1.48
Dividend yield
4.09%
Payout ratio
52.1%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
2.85%
Payout ratio
41.6%

United Bankshares Dividend yield

What is United Bankshares current dividend yield

UBSI has a dividend yield of 4.06% which is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 2.85%, United Bankshares's dividend yield is 42% higher. Historically UBSI's dividend yield has averaged at 4.1% in the last 5 years, which is similar to the current yield.

UBSI Dividend history

What is UBSI dividend payout history and dates

United Bankshares has been paying dividends for the last 31 years. According to our records UBSI has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same for the last twelve months. However with the stock price down by 3.4% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 3.6%.

United Bankshares Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Sep 12, 2025 $0.37 3.95%
Jun 13, 2025 $0.37 4.2%
Mar 14, 2025 $0.37 4.28%
Dec 13, 2024 $0.37 3.64%
Sep 13, 2024 $0.37 3.99%
Jun 14, 2024 $0.37 4.73%
Mar 7, 2024 $0.37 4.17%
Dec 7, 2023 $0.37 4.14%
Sep 7, 2023 $0.36 5.06%
Jun 8, 2023 $0.36 4.33%
Mar 9, 2023 $0.36 3.92%
Dec 8, 2022 $0.36 3.5%
Sep 8, 2022 $0.36 4%
Jun 9, 2022 $0.36 4.04%
Mar 10, 2022 $0.36 4.06%
Dec 1, 2021 $0.36 4.01%
Sep 9, 2021 $0.35 4.09%
Jun 10, 2021 $0.35 3.74%
Mar 11, 2021 $0.35 3.49%
Dec 10, 2020 $0.35 4.55%
Sep 10, 2020 $0.35 5.68%
Jun 11, 2020 $0.35 5.24%
Mar 12, 2020 $0.35 6.51%
Dec 12, 2019 $0.35 3.54%
Sep 12, 2019 $0.34 3.44%
Jun 13, 2019 $0.34 3.7%
Mar 7, 2019 $0.34 3.68%
Dec 13, 2018 $0.34 4.21%
Sep 13, 2018 $0.34 3.57%
Jun 7, 2018 $0.34 3.62%
Mar 8, 2018 $0.34 3.62%
Dec 7, 2017 $0.34 3.73%
Sep 7, 2017 $0.33 4.11%
Jun 7, 2017 $0.33 3.45%
Mar 8, 2017 $0.33 3.02%
Dec 7, 2016 $0.33 2.76%
Sep 7, 2016 $0.33 3.42%
Jun 8, 2016 $0.33 3.36%
Mar 9, 2016 $0.33 3.59%
Dec 9, 2015 $0.33 3.36%
Sep 9, 2015 $0.32 3.5%
Jun 10, 2015 $0.32 3.26%
Mar 11, 2015 $0.32 3.47%

United Bankshares dividend payout ratio

What is United Bankshares dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

UBSI has a payout ratio of 52.1% which is higher than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 41.6%, United Bankshares's payout ratio is 25% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

UBSI dividend vs peer dividends

How does UBSI dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
FCBC First Community Bankshares Inc 10.11% $3.31 121.2%
UBSI United Bankshares Inc 4.09% $1.48 52.1%
HBAN Huntington Bancshares Inc 4.02% $0.62 43.1%
FITB Fifth Third Bancorp 3.55% $1.51 44.9%
SNV Synovus Financial Corp 3.47% $1.55 28.8%
FNB Fnb Corp 3.04% $0.48 37.5%
MTB M&T Bank Corp 3.03% $5.55 34%
CHCO City Holding Co 2.72% $3.24 38.9%
VMC Vulcan Materials CO 0.67% $1.93 22.8%
FCNCA First Citizens Bancshares Inc 0.43% $7.8 4.6%

Frequently asked questions

Does United Bankshares pay a dividend?

Yes, United Bankshares has been paying dividends for the last 31 years.

When was UBSI's last dividend?

United Bankshares's last regular dividend was on Sep 12, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.37 per share.

How much dividend does United Bankshares pay (per share)?

UBSI's annualized dividend per share is $1.48.

What is United Bankshares's dividend yield?

United Bankshares's current dividend yield is 4.06%.

How often does United Bankshares pay dividends?

United Bankshares pays dividends quarterly.

What is United Bankshares's dividend payout ratio?

United Bankshares's dividend payout ratio is 52.1%.

Does United Bankshares pay a good dividend?

United Bankshares's dividend yield is above the Financial Services sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.