UBSI United Bankshares PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for United Bankshares stock stands at 13.46 as of Feb 21, 2025. This is based on the current EPS of $2.64 and the stock price of $35.53 per share. The current PE ratio is comparable to the past four-quarter average.
UBSI PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of United Bankshares has been 15.64. The current 13.46 P/E ratio is 14% lower than the historical average. In the past ten years, UBSI's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2016 quarter at 23.13, with a price of $46.25 and an EPS of $2. The Sep 2020 quarter marked the lowest point at 9.5, with a price of $21.47 and an EPS of $2.26.
United Bankshares PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 37.42% in 2010
Maximum annual decrease: -43.93% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13.81 | -4.16% | $37.55 | $2.72 |
| 2022 | 14.41 | 12.84% | $40.49 | $2.81 |
| 2021 | 12.77 | -5.41% | $36.28 | $2.84 |
| 2020 | 13.5 | -10.95% | $32.4 | $2.4 |
| 2019 | 15.16 | 19.84% | $38.66 | $2.55 |
| 2018 | 12.65 | -43.93% | $31.11 | $2.46 |
| 2017 | 22.56 | -2.46% | $34.75 | $1.54 |
| 2016 | 23.13 | 24.42% | $46.25 | $2 |
| 2015 | 18.59 | -4.18% | $36.99 | $1.99 |
| 2014 | 19.4 | 4.86% | $37.45 | $1.93 |
| 2013 | 18.5 | 24.66% | $31.45 | $1.7 |
| 2012 | 14.84 | -14.96% | $24.34 | $1.64 |
| 2011 | 17.45 | -1.41% | $28.27 | $1.62 |
| 2010 | 17.7 | 37.42% | $29.2 | $1.65 |
| 2009 | 12.88 | -22.08% | $19.97 | $1.55 |
United Bankshares PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | 14.05 | 14.79% | $37.1 | $2.64 |
| Jun 2024 | 12.24 | -10.4% | $32.44 | $2.65 |
| Mar 2024 | 13.66 | -1.09% | $35.79 | $2.62 |
| Dec 2023 | 13.81 | 43.11% | $37.55 | $2.72 |
| Sep 2023 | 9.65 | -5.39% | $27.59 | $2.86 |
| Jun 2023 | 10.2 | -14.79% | $29.67 | $2.91 |
| Mar 2023 | 11.97 | -16.93% | $35.2 | $2.94 |
| Dec 2022 | 14.41 | 6.03% | $40.49 | $2.81 |
| Sep 2022 | 13.59 | 0% | $35.75 | $2.63 |
| Jun 2022 | 13.59 | 1.27% | $35.07 | $2.58 |
| Mar 2022 | 13.42 | 5.09% | $34.88 | $2.6 |
| Dec 2021 | 12.77 | 4.93% | $36.28 | $2.84 |
| Sep 2021 | 12.17 | 2.7% | $36.38 | $2.99 |
| Jun 2021 | 11.85 | -14.32% | $36.5 | $3.08 |
| Mar 2021 | 13.83 | 2.44% | $38.58 | $2.79 |
UBSI average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of UBSI is higher than its 3 and 5-year historical averages, but it is lower than the 10-year average.
UBSI PE vs peers
UBSI's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks VMC and FITB, but it is higher than MTB's and FCNCA's. United Bankshares is presently trading at a lower PE ratio (13.46) than its peer group average of 14.05.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| FCNCA First Citizens Bancshares Inc | 10.82 | $27.82B |
| HBAN Huntington Bancshares Inc | 13.02 | $23.48B |
| MTB M&T Bank Corp | 13.16 | $31.8B |
| UBSI United Bankshares Inc | 13.46 | $4.8B |
| FNB Fnb Corp | 13.56 | $5.31B |
| FITB Fifth Third Bancorp | 14.2 | $28.75B |
| FCBC First Community Bankshares Inc | 14.68 | $735.66M |
| CHCO City Holding Co | 15.02 | $1.72B |
| SNV Synovus Financial Corp | 16.99 | $7.3B |
| VMC Vulcan Materials CO | 36.7 | $33.41B |
Frequently asked questions
What is United Bankshares's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for UBSI stock is 13.46 as of Feb 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for United Bankshares (UBSI)?
The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for UBSI stock is 12.78.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for United Bankshares (UBSI)?
The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for UBSI stock is 12.49.
What is the highest PE ratio for UBSI?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 23.13 and it was in the Dec 2016 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for UBSI compare to its historical average?
UBSI's current price to earnings ratio is 14% below its 10-year historical average.
How is UBSI's PE ratio calculated (United Bankshares PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Feb 21, 2025), United Bankshares's stock price is $35.53. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $2.64. Therefore, United Bankshares's PE ratio for today is 13.46. PE RATIO(13.46) = STOCK PRICE($35.53) / TTM EPS($2.64)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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