United Bankshares posts record Q2 2025 earnings of $120.7 million, or $0.85 per share
United Bankshares reported record second-quarter 2025 net income of $120.7 million, or $0.85 per diluted share, up from $84.3 million in the first quarter and $96.5 million a year earlier. CEO Richard M. Adams, Jr. attributed the results to the company's entry into the Atlanta market, excellent asset quality, and strong expense control, and the results include the Piedmont Bancorp acquisition completed January 10, 2025. The company also furnished a press release and slide presentation with the filing.
Key points
- Q2 2025 net income was $120.7 million, or $0.85 per diluted share, versus $84.3 million ($0.59) in Q1 2025 and $96.5 million ($0.71) in Q2 2024.
- Net interest income was a record $274.5 million, up 22% from Q2 2024 and 6% from Q1 2025.
- Noninterest expense was $148.0 million, up 10% from Q2 2024, and included $1.3 million in merger-related expenses.
- Non-performing loans were $68.3 million, or 0.28% of loans, at June 30, 2025; the company repurchased about 981 thousand shares in Q2 at an average price of $33.17.
The filing
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