UBSI United Bankshares PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for United Bankshares stock stands at 12.47 as of Apr 1, 2025. This is based on the current EPS of $2.76 and the stock price of $34.43 per share. A decrease of 7% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 13.4 of the last four quarters.
UBSI PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of United Bankshares has been 15.5. The current 12.47 P/E ratio is 20% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.61 | -1.45% | $37.55 | $2.76 |
| 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 |
United Bankshares PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 13.61 | -3.13% | $37.55 | $2.76 |
| 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 |
UBSI average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of UBSI is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
UBSI PE vs peers
UBSI's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks VMC and SNV, but it is higher than MTB's and FITB's. United Bankshares's current PE ratio of 12.47 is similar to the average of its peer group, which is 12.48.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| FCNCA First Citizens Bancshares Inc | 9.63 | $24.76B |
| FNB Fnb Corp | 10.57 | $4.83B |
| MTB M&T Bank Corp | 11.99 | $28.98B |
| HBAN Huntington Bancshares Inc | 12.06 | $21.73B |
| FITB Fifth Third Bancorp | 12.32 | $25.91B |
| UBSI United Bankshares Inc | 12.47 | $4.93B |
| FCBC First Community Bankshares Inc | 13.38 | $689.08M |
| CHCO City Holding Co | 14.85 | $1.72B |
| SNV Synovus Financial Corp | 15 | $6.45B |
| VMC Vulcan Materials CO | 34.44 | $31.35B |
Frequently asked questions
What is United Bankshares's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for UBSI stock is 12.47 as of Apr 1, 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 12.8.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for United Bankshares (UBSI)?
The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for UBSI stock is 12.68.
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 20% 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 (Apr 1, 2025), United Bankshares's stock price is $34.43. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $2.76. Therefore, United Bankshares's PE ratio for today is 12.47. PE RATIO(12.47) = STOCK PRICE($34.43) / TTM EPS($2.76)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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