United Bankshares, Inc.
UBSI38 yrs growthFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$43.72
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.48%
Annual Dividend
$1.52
Payout Ratio
42%
5-Yr Growth
1.1%
Ex-Date
Jun 12, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
UBSI Dividend Safety Score
98/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak38 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage42% of earnings paid out
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is UBSI a good dividend stock?
YesUnited Bankshares, Inc. (UBSI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.48% ($1.52/yr), with 38 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 38 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (42%)
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.48%
- Payout Ratio
- 42%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.52
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 1.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 12, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 38
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.74
- Market Cap
- $6.0B
- P/E Ratio
- 12.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 20%
- 52-Week Range
- $34.10 – $45.93
- Dividend Safety
- A · 98/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| Dec 12, 2025 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| Sep 12, 2025 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2024 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2024 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Dec 7, 2023 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Sep 7, 2023 | — | $0.3600 | regular |
| Jun 8, 2023 | — | $0.3600 | regular |
| Mar 9, 2023 | — | $0.3600 | regular |
| Dec 8, 2022 | — | $0.3600 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.52 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$38.00
Annual$152.00
Monthly avg$12.67
