
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Community Banks (UCB) have what it takes?
United Community Banks, Inc. (UCB), headquartered in Blairsville, Georgia, operates as a leading regional bank providing a comprehensive suite of financial services, including commercial and retail banking, mortgage lending, and wealth management, with a strong presence in the Southeastern U.S. The bank's strategic emphasis on community engagement and prudent growth through targeted acquisitions positions it well for sustained profitability and expansion. UCB maintains robust risk management protocols and a steadfast commitment to customer service, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted financial partner for both individuals and businesses. With a focus on innovation aligned with core values, UCB is poised to navigate the evolving financial landscape effectively.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.11B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $1.11B |
| EBITDA | — |
| Operating Margin | 50.90% |
| Return on Equity | 10.30% |
| Return on Assets | 1.32% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $9.15 |
| Book Value | $31.27 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.10 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 3.72 |
| EV/Revenue | 4.88 |
| EV/EBITDA | — |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 50.80% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 24.40% |
| Shares Outstanding | $119.76M |
| Float | $119.92M |
| % Insiders | 0.44% |
| % Institutions | 89.37% |
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Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Community Banks (UCB) have what it takes?

United Community Banks, Inc. (UCB) Discusses Completion of Strategic Initiatives and Sale of Navitas to Strengthen Financial Position Transcript

GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (“United” or the “Company”) today announced that, following the September 1 completion of the sale of Navitas Credit Corp. and NLFC Reinsurance Corp (collectively, “Navitas”), which netted the Company approximately $2.0 billion in proceeds, it has completed a strategic balance sheet repositioning of its investment securities portfolio.

GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (“United”) today announced the completion of the previously announced sale of its equipment finance business, consisting of Navitas Credit Corp. and NLFC Reinsurance Corp. (collectively, “Navitas”), to funds managed by Wafra Inc., acting through Navitas TopCo LLC (“Wafra”) for approximately $2.0 billion in cash1 (the “Transaction”).

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does United Community Banks (UCB) have what it takes?

GREENVILLE, S.C., Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- United Community has named Jeff Beisler-Snell head of International Banking and Capital Markets, expanding the bank's ability to help customers conduct business around the world.

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GREENVILLE, S.C., Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- United Community announced Sean Simpson has joined the bank as chief commercial banking officer, bringing proven leadership and industry expertise.
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