WASHINGTON, D.C. and CHARLESTON, WV — United Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: UBSI) (“United”), today reported earnings for the third quarter and first nine months of 2021. Earnings for the third quarter of 2021 were $92.2 million, or $0.71 per diluted share, as compared to earnings of $103.8 million, or $0.80 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2020. Earnings for the first nine months of 2021 were $293.9 million, or $2.27 per diluted share, as compared to earnings of $196.7 million, or $1.68 per diluted share, for the first nine months of 2020 ..read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. and CHARLESTON, WV — United Bankshares, Inc. (“United”) (NASDAQ: UBSI), announced it has received all requisite regulatory approvals for its proposed merger with Community Bankers Trust Corporation (“Community Bankers Trust”) (NASDAQ: ESXB). On June 3, 2021, United, the parent company of United Bank, first announced that it entered into a definitive merger agreement with Community Bankers Trust, the parent company of Essex Bank. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Virginia State Corporation Commission recently provided approval for the pending acquisit ..read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. and CHARLESTON, WV — United Bankshares, Inc. (“United”) (NASDAQ: UBSI) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a fourth quarter dividend of $0.36 per share for shareholders of record as of December 2, 2021. Dividends per share of $1.41 for the year 2021 represents an increase over the $1.40 per share paid for the year of 2020. The dividend payout of approximately $46.5 million on 129.2 million shares is payable January 3, 2022 ..read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. and CHARLESTON, WV — United Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: UBSI) (“United”), today reported earnings for the third quarter and first nine months of 2021. Earnings for the third quarter of 2021 were $92.2 million, or $0.71 per diluted share, as compared to earnings of $103.8 million, or $0.80 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2020. Earnings for the first nine months of 2021 were $293.9 million, or $2.27 per diluted share, as compared to earnings of $196.7 million, or $1.68 per diluted share, for the first nine months of 2020 ..read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. and CHARLESTON, WV — United Bankshares, Inc. (“United”) (NASDAQ: UBSI), the parent company of United Bank, announced the completion of its acquisition of Community Bankers Trust Corporation (“Community Bankers Trust”) (NASDAQ: ESXB), the parent company of Essex Bank with $1.7 billion in assets, headquartered in the greater Richmond region. United now has approximately $29 billion in assets, with nearly 250 offices in Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C., North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio ..read more

— United Bank Chief Consumer Banking Officer, Chad Mildren, was recently named Chairman of the 2021-2022 West Virginia Bankers Association Board of Directors, assuming the role at the conclusion of the recent WVBankers/Ohio Bankers League 2021 Joint Convention ..read more

— United Bankshares, Inc. (“United”) (NASDAQ: UBSI), a $25 billion regional financial services company, virtually held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 12, 2020. United is the parent company of United Bank, comprising 211 full-service banking offices and ..read more

— United Bank announced today that the 17th Annual United Bank Charity Classic raised $187,000, bringing its 17-year fundraising total to over $6,000,000. The golf tournament provides funding for Inova Kellar Center, an outpatient treatment center providing mental health services ..read more

— United Bankshares, Inc. (“United”) (NASDAQ: UBSI), a $26.2 billion regional financial services company, has appointed Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA, FAPA, to its board of directors, effective October 1, 2020. Dr. Harris, a native of West Virginia and resident of ..read more

— United Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: UBSI) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a fourth quarter dividend of $0.35 per share for shareholders of record as of December 11, 2020. Dividends per share of $1.40 for the year 2020 represents a 2% increase ..read more