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United Bankshares Analyst Ratings

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The dividend Ex-Date was 4 days ago

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Consensus Rating¹

Equal-Weight

Highest Price Target¹

$43.00

Lowest Price Target¹

$35.00

Consensus Price Target¹

$40.21

United Bankshares Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:UBSI | Benzinga

United Bankshares Inc has a consensus price target of $40.21 based on the ratings of 7 analysts. The high is $43 issued by Stephens & Co. on January 27, 2025. The low is $35 issued by Piper Sandler on July 31, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Piper Sandler, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, and Piper Sandler on October 24, 2025, April 28, 2025, and March 12, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $40.33 between Piper Sandler, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, and Piper Sandler, there's an implied 1.70% upside for United Bankshares Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast

Oct

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

2.2

Sell

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Firms Making Recommendations¹

Piper Sandler

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

Stephens & Co.

DA Davidson

¹calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for United Bankshares

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Oct 24, 2025	7.16%	Stephen ScoutenPiper Sandler 74%	40 42.5	Previous Neutral Current Overweight	Get Alert
Apr 28, 2025	0.86%	Catherine MealorKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 72%	40 42	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Mar 12, 2025	-2.92%	Stephen ScoutenPiper Sandler 74%	38.5	Previous Current Neutral	Get Alert
Jan 27, 2025	13.46%	Catherine MealorKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 72%	45 46	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Jan 27, 2025	8.42%	Russell GuntherStephens & Co. 69%	43 43	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Jul 26, 2024	-1.66%	Brody PrestonStephens & Co. 75%	36 39	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Jul 26, 2024	3.38%	Russell GuntherDA Davidson 69%	36 41	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Jul 26, 2024	0.86%	Catherine MealorKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 72%	38 40	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Jun 17, 2024	-4.19%	Catherine MealorKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 72%	38 38	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
May 3, 2024	-4.19%	Catherine MealorKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 72%	38 40	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Apr 26, 2024	-14.27%	Brody PrestonStephens & Co. 75%	34 36	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Jan 5, 2024	3.38%	Steve MossRaymond James 68%	38 41	Previous Outperform Current Outperform	Get Alert
Jul 31, 2023	-11.75%	Casey Orr WhitmanPiper Sandler 70%	33 35	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
May 1, 2023	-9.23%	Casey Orr WhitmanPiper Sandler 70%	36 39	Previous Current Neutral	Get Alert
Apr 28, 2023	-14.27%	Catherine MealorKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 72%	34 36	Previous Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Apr 27, 2023	-4.19%	Steve MossRaymond James 68%	38 42	Previous Current Outperform	Get Alert
Apr 6, 2023	5.9%	Steve MossRaymond James 68%	42 44	Previous Current Outperform	Get Alert
Apr 6, 2023	-9.23%	Catherine MealorKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 72%	36 38	Previous Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Apr 4, 2023	-19.31%	Russell GuntherStephens & Co. 69%	32	Previous Initiates Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert

FAQ

What is the target price for United Bankshares (UBSI) stock?

The latest price target for United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI) was reported by Piper Sandler on October 24, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $42.50 expecting UBSI to rise to within 12 months (a possible 7.16% upside). 5 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

What is the most recent analyst rating for United Bankshares (UBSI)?

The latest analyst rating for United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI) was provided by Piper Sandler, and United Bankshares upgraded their overweight rating.

When was the last upgrade for United Bankshares (UBSI)?

The last upgrade for United Bankshares Inc happened on October 24, 2025 when Piper Sandler raised their price target to $42.5. Piper Sandler previously had a neutral for United Bankshares Inc.

When was the last downgrade for United Bankshares (UBSI)?

There is no last downgrade for United Bankshares.

When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for United Bankshares (UBSI)?

Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of United Bankshares, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for United Bankshares was filed on October 24, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around October 24, 2026.

Is the Analyst Rating United Bankshares (UBSI) correct?

While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest United Bankshares (UBSI) rating was a upgraded with a price target of $40.00 to $42.50. The current price United Bankshares (UBSI) is trading at is $39.66, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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