Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetVery low leverage provides a durable capital buffer that supports lending growth and loss absorption. A stable equity base reduces regulatory capital pressure, preserves financial flexibility for strategic initiatives, and helps the bank withstand cyclical credit stress over months.

Positive Revenue And EPS GrowthModest revenue growth alongside strong EPS expansion indicates improving core profitability and operational leverage. Sustained earnings growth supports reinvestment in the franchise, builds internal capital, and enhances ability to expand lending or reserves without immediate external funding.

Diversified Banking Revenue StreamsA business model that mixes net interest income, commercial and consumer lending, fees, and wealth services reduces concentration risk. Diversified income helps smooth earnings across rate cycles, supports margin resilience, and allows the bank to pursue fee-based growth alongside lending.

Bears Say

Operating Cash Flow WeaknessOperating cash flow falling to zero signals weaker cash conversion and liquidity pressure. Over the medium term this limits capacity to fund loan growth, capital expenditures or dividends internally and increases reliance on deposits or wholesale funding, raising funding risk.

Declining Revenue And MarginsA multi-year revenue decline paired with shrinking operating margins suggests structural pressure on top-line and efficiency. Persistent trends would erode capital accumulation, constrain investments in technology or branches, and weaken competitive position versus larger regional peers.

Operational Efficiency DeteriorationWorsening operational efficiency raises the bank's cost-to-income ratio and compresses sustainable profitability. Combined with irregular cash flows, it complicates planning, may necessitate cost restructuring, and reduces resilience to credit or rate shocks over a multi-month horizon.

UBOH FAQ

What was United Bancshares’s price range in the past 12 months?

United Bancshares lowest stock price was $22.75 and its highest was $45.14 in the past 12 months.

What is United Bancshares’s market cap?

United Bancshares’s market cap is $108.94M.

When is United Bancshares’s upcoming earnings report date?

United Bancshares’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 16, 2026 which is in 42 days.

How were United Bancshares’s earnings last quarter?

United Bancshares released its earnings results on Jan 22, 2026. The company reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $1.04.

Is United Bancshares overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts United Bancshares’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does United Bancshares pay dividends?

United Bancshares pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.23 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.05%. See more information on United Bancshares dividends here

What is United Bancshares’s EPS estimate?

United Bancshares’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does United Bancshares have?

United Bancshares has 2,748,899 shares outstanding.

What happened to United Bancshares’s price movement after its last earnings report?

United Bancshares reported an EPS of $1.04 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.779%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of United Bancshares?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in UBOH

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United Bancshares Stock Smart Score

Neutral

Technicals

Fundamentals

Return on Equity

11.88%

Trailing 12-Months

Asset Growth

4.64%

Trailing 12-Months

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Company Description

United Bancshares

United Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The Union Bank Company that provides various commercial and consumer banking services. The company accepts various deposits products, such as checking, savings, demand deposit, money market deposit, term certificate, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. Its loan products include commercial and residential real estate, agricultural, commercial and industrial, home equity, and various types of consumer and small business administration loans. The company also offers wealth management, financial needs analysis, mutual funds, securities trading, annuities, and life insurance services; and treasury management, online and mobile banking, automatic teller machine, bill pay, safe deposit box rental, payment, and other personalized services. It operates eighteen full service banking centers and three loan production offices in northwest and central Ohio. United Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Columbus Grove, Ohio.