Investment
Features
FeesSafety
Academy
More
Pluang+

United Bankshares rated Buy with 12.5% discount and strong growth potential from loan repricing.

Analyst Insights
01 Oct 2026
Seeking Alpha
View Source
Bullish
United Bankshares rated Buy with 12.5% discount and strong growth potential from loan repricing.

United Bankshares (UBSI) is rated a Buy, trading at a 12.5% discount compared to its sector peers. The bank is expected to benefit from the repricing of 41% of its loan book over the next three months, which could boost its net interest margin and income growth. UBSI maintains a strong capital position with a 13.1% CET1 ratio and has authorized a 5% share buyback along with its 52nd consecutive dividend increase. However, risks include a high concentration (44%) in commercial real estate loans, though asset quality remains stable with non-performing assets at just 0.36%.

United Bankshares is the subject of this update, with Pluang providing a snapshot of the Financials sector as of Oct 01, 2026 22:02 WIB. Among 85 priced Financials-sector US stocks on Pluang, 16 rose and 69 fell today. Notable movers include Barclays PLC (BCS) at USD 23.24 with a -4.24% change and Citigroup Inc. (C) at USD 124.25 with a -4.08% change.

More News

Beneficient faces debt disputes and legal scrutiny ahead of Q3 2026 earnings report.

Beneficient faces debt disputes and legal scrutiny ahead of Q3 2026 earnings report.

Beneficient is set to report its Q3 2026 earnings on October 5, with analysts expecting $0.97 EPS and $13.1 million in revenue. The company is involved in disputes over allegedly fraudulent debt and equity claims linked to HCLP Nominees and former CE...

Company Fundamentals
Bearish
1 hour ago
Robinhood expands trading features and gets bullish $170 price target from analyst.

Robinhood expands trading features and gets bullish $170 price target from analyst.

Robinhood Markets is broadening its platform with new features like AI-powered Robinhood Agents, crypto perpetual futures, earnings contracts, and social investing tools. The company plans to offer 24/7 trading for select U.S. stocks and ETFs, plus e...

Analyst Insights
Bullish
2 hours ago
American Battery Technology gets $100M export license, grows revenue 407% in lithium battery recycling.

American Battery Technology gets $100M export license, grows revenue 407% in lithium battery recycling.

American Battery Technology Company secured a $100 million export license from the U.S. Department of Commerce to sell recycled battery black mass, which contains critical minerals like lithium and cobalt. The company is expanding its recycling opera...

Market News
Bullish
2 hours ago
Cal-Maine Foods reports wider Q1 loss due to falling egg prices, missing revenue estimates.

Cal-Maine Foods reports wider Q1 loss due to falling egg prices, missing revenue estimates.

Cal-Maine Foods reported a fiscal Q1 loss of $1.26 per share, wider than the expected loss of $0.77, with revenue falling to $539.6 million, below estimates. The 42% year-over-year sales decline was driven by lower egg prices, significantly impacting...

Company Fundamentals
Bearish
2 hours ago
Wells Fargo stock target raised to $95 on strong Q3 earnings forecast and Fed regulatory easing

Wells Fargo stock target raised to $95 on strong Q3 earnings forecast and Fed regulatory easing

An analyst at Truist Financial raised Wells Fargo's price target to $95, suggesting a 20.74% upside from its current price. This optimism is driven by expected strong third-quarter earnings of $1.85 per share and $22.34 billion in revenue, surpassing...

Analyst Insights
Bullish
3 hours ago
banner-footerbanner-footer

Invest & Trade with
#1 Award-Winning Investment Super App