United Bancorp, Inc. (UBCP) To Go Ex-Dividend on March 10th

United Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBCP) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be given a dividend of 0.1925 per share by the financial services provider on Friday, March 20th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 10th. This is a 1.3% increase from United Bancorp’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.19.

United Bancorp has increased its dividend by an average of 0.1%per year over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 13 years. United Bancorp has a dividend payout ratio of 49.7% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings.

United Bancorp Price Performance

UBCP opened at $15.24 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $14.36 and a 200-day moving average price of $13.89. United Bancorp has a 12-month low of $12.25 and a 12-month high of $15.64. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.49. The stock has a market capitalization of $87.93 million, a P/E ratio of 11.37 and a beta of 0.36.

United Bancorp (NASDAQ:UBCP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 3rd. The financial services provider reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $6.89 million for the quarter. United Bancorp had a return on equity of 12.44% and a net margin of 16.32%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of United Bancorp in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold”.

United Bancorp Company Profile

United Bancorp, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Unified Bank that provides commercial and retail banking services in Ohio. The company provides range of banking and financial services, which includes accepting demand, savings, and time deposits. It also offers commercial, real estate and consumer loans. United Bancorp, Inc was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Martins Ferry, Ohio.