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United Bankshares Board Approves New Plan To Repurchase Up To 6.8M, Or ~5%, Of Issued And Outstanding Shares

Aug 24, 2026 · 02:47 PM ET· updated 1h ago

United Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company" or "United") announced that at its August 24, 2026 board meeting, the Board of Directors declared a third quarter dividend of $0.38 per share for shareholders of

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Why It Matters

United Bankshares said it will buy back about 5% of its own shares and pay dividends to owners. When a company buys its own shares and pays dividends, it's usually a sign the leaders think the stock is a good deal right now.

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