UCB
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB lost money over the past year, so it has no meaningful PE right now. Analysts expect earnings to recover and profitability to improve.
UCB Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
UCB's profitability is currently strong, and its revenue is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like UCB.
UCB PE Valuation
UCB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
UCB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for UCB, with profitability improving.
UCB Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.37 | +10% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.05 | +39% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.73 | +29% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.62 | +28% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.52 | +65% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.20 | +43% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.11 | +38% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.04 | +32% |
| Q3 2024 | $1.53 | -30% |
UCB earned $3.05 per share over the past year, up 39% from the year before.
UCB Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $279.3M | +7.3% |
| Q1 2026 | $276.5M | +12% |
| Q4 2025 | $278.4M | +11% |
| Q3 2025 | $276.8M | +27% |
| Q2 2025 | $260.2M | +6.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $247.7M | +3.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $250.9M | +39% |
| Q3 2024 | $217.3M | -7.4% |
UCB's revenue has grown year over year for seven quarters in a row: $279M last quarter, up 7.3% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 53% | +15 points |
| Q1 2026 | 39% | +2.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 40% | +2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 43% | +15 points |
| Q2 2025 | 39% | +3.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 37% | +3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 38% | +32 points |
| Q3 2024 | 28% | +2 points |
UCB's operating margin was 53% last quarter, up 15 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
UCB Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $121.4M | +43% |
| Q1 2026 | $62.4M | -34% |
| Q4 2025 | $59.7M | -58% |
| Q3 2025 | $117.7M | +$119.9M |
| Q2 2025 | $84.7M | -2.9% |
| Q1 2025 | $94.3M | +26% |
| Q4 2024 | $142.6M | +1588% |
| Q3 2024 | -$2.2M | -103% |
UCB's free cash flow was $361M over the past year, up 13% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like UCB.
UCB Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.2% | -281K shares |
| 1 year | -0.8% | -990K shares |
| 3 years | +3.9% | +4.6M shares |
| 5 years | +38% | +33M shares |
| Available history | +51% | +40.7M shares |
UCB has 120M diluted shares, down 0.8% from a year ago, with $67M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $37.1M |
| Q4 2025 | $30.3M |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | $10M |
UCB spent $67M buying back its own shares over the past year.
UCB Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q3 2024 | 0.4x | Very low |
UCB's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA), after holding more cash than debt a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like UCB.
UCB Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 61.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 78.3 | Neutral |
UCB's weekly RSI is 62 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 78 (neutral).
UCB PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | UCB | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 31x | 13x | 137% above |
| PE % | 100 | 63 | 37 pts above |
UCB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
UCB Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $35.5 | 5.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $35.5 | 4.9% above |
| 50 week MA | $34.0 | 9.6% above |
| 100 week MA | $32.1 | 16% above |
| 200 week MA | $29.8 | 25% above |
UCB is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 25% above its 200-week average.
UCB Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $30.9 | $28.7 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | $28.7 | $34.4 | +20% |
| 2022 | $34.4 | $33.5 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | $33.5 | $29.3 | -13% |
| 2024 | $29.3 | $32.4 | +11% |
| 2025 | $32.4 | $32.3 | -0.2% |
| 2026 YTD | $32.3 | $37.3 | +15% |
UCB has finished lower in four of the last six years. It's up 15% so far in 2026.