United Bankshares (UBSI) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
United Bankshares (UBSI) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 9.37% for Q2 2026, up 1.98 percentage points from 7.39% a year earlier and up 0.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
United Bankshares (UBSI) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, United Bankshares posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 8.86%, up 1.22 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +1.31 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 7.64% in FY2024 (-0.25 pp), 7.89% in FY2023 (-0.33 pp), 8.22% in FY2022 (+0.06 pp) and 8.16% in FY2021 (+0.61 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q1 2011.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.51 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 2.61 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 1.56 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 9.19% (Q1 2026), 8.49% (Q4 2025) and 7.96% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - | 17.67% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - | 0.00% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - | 14.29% |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - | 17.55% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - | 15.91% |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - | 17.90% |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - | 12.93% |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 11.72% |
| 10 | United Bankshares | 6.54 Bn | -2.38 Bn | - | 9.39% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9.39% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.37% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.96% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.19% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.29% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.43% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.41% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.78% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.33% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.51% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.69% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.66% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.76% |
United Bankshares Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=UBSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "UBSI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=UBSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();