United Bancorp (NASDAQ:UBCP) Posts Earnings Results

United Bancorp (NASDAQ:UBCP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday. The financial services provider reported $0.31 EPS for the quarter, Zacks reports. United Bancorp had a net margin of 18.28% and a return on equity of 12.56%.

United Bancorp Stock Performance

Shares of UBCP stock traded down $0.02 on Friday, hitting $13.19. 467 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,991. The company’s fifty day moving average is $13.21 and its 200 day moving average is $12.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.51, a current ratio of 0.79 and a quick ratio of 0.79. United Bancorp has a 1-year low of $11.40 and a 1-year high of $15.50. The company has a market capitalization of $76.34 million, a PE ratio of 9.55 and a beta of 0.40.

United Bancorp Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 10th were issued a $0.18 dividend. This is a positive change from United Bancorp’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.18. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.46%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 10th. United Bancorp’s payout ratio is currently 52.17%.

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.