United Community Banks (NYSE: UCB) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:
- 5/9/2026 – United Community Banks was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
- 4/28/2026 – United Community Banks had its price target raised by Stephens from $39.00 to $40.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
- 4/27/2026 – United Community Banks had its price target lowered by Hovde Group from $38.00 to $37.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
- 4/22/2026 – United Community Banks had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by DA Davidson. They now have a $39.00 price target on the stock.
- 4/22/2026 – United Community Banks had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $35.00 to $36.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 4/9/2026 – United Community Banks was upgraded by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from “market perform” to “outperform”. They now have a $40.00 price target on the stock, up from $36.00.
- 3/16/2026 – United Community Banks was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
United Community Banks Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, March 13th were issued a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 13th. United Community Banks’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 36.76%.
Insider Transactions at United Community Banks
In related news, EVP Richard Bradshaw sold 1,510 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.09, for a total transaction of $49,965.90. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 84,497 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,796,005.73. This trade represents a 1.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 0.45% of the company’s stock.
United Community Banks, Inc (NYSE: UCB) is a bank holding company headquartered in Blairsville, Georgia. It operates primarily through its subsidiary, United Community Bank, providing a broad range of banking and financial services to individual, business and governmental customers. The company’s core offerings include deposit accounts, commercial and consumer lending, mortgage origination, treasury and cash management services, and wealth management.
In addition to traditional banking products such as checking, savings and money market accounts, United Community Bank specializes in commercial real estate financing, small business administration (SBA) loans, equipment financing and agricultural lending.
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