United Bankshares (UBSI) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.52
- Forward yield
- 3.30%
- Payout ratio
- 50.0%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
United Bankshares pays a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 11, 2026 and was paid on October 1, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.52 per share, a yield of about 3.30% at a share price of $46.06.
Raises in the table have been small and have come with the December payment. The rate went from $0.36 to $0.37 with the payment that went ex-dividend in December 2023, and to $0.38 with the December 2025 payment. Each was one cent, or about 2.7% to 2.8%. There was no change in December 2022 or December 2024. Since late 2021, the rate has grown about 5.6%. Payments by calendar year rose from $1.44 in 2022 to $1.45 in 2023, $1.48 in 2024 and $1.49 in 2025. The source gives a growth streak of five years.
Ex-dates usually fall in early to mid March, June, September and December, with payment at the start of the following quarter. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in early to mid December 2026 and be paid in early January 2027. That is the payment where past raises have appeared.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.38 |
| May 13, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | $0.38 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $0.38 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | $0.38 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | $0.37 |
| May 14, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $0.37 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.37 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $0.37 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | $0.37 |
| May 15, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $0.37 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Mar 7, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | $0.37 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Dec 7, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | $0.37 |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Sep 7, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 | $0.36 |
| May 10, 2023 | Jun 8, 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 | $0.36 |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | Apr 3, 2023 | $0.36 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Dec 8, 2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | $0.36 |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Sep 8, 2022 | Oct 3, 2022 | $0.36 |
| May 12, 2022 | Jun 9, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | $0.36 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 | Apr 1, 2022 | $0.36 |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | Jan 3, 2022 | $0.36 |
Frequently asked questions
Does United Bankshares (UBSI) pay a dividend?
Yes. United Bankshares pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.38 per share.
What is UBSI's dividend yield?
United Bankshares paid $1.52 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 3.30% at the last price of $46.00. Click here to learn more
When is UBSI's most recent ex-dividend date?
United Bankshares's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 11, 2026, payable on Oct 1, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has UBSI been raising its dividend?
Yes — United Bankshares has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
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