United Bancorp crossed below 200-day line: Weiss cut United Bancorp stock rating

Published on 10/16/2026 at 02:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Weiss cut its rating from buy to hold on September 22, 2026. United Bancorp stock paid USD 0.1975 per share on September 18, 2026.

Rating and earnings context

United Bancorp crossed below its USD 15.62 200-day moving average in October 2026.
Second-quarter earnings per share reached USD 0.36 on revenue of USD 8.62 million.
Weiss Ratings cut its rating from buy to hold on September 22, 2026.

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United Bancorp (US9099111091) crossed below its USD 15.62 200-day moving average, according to MarketBeat on October 13, 2026. The same report said Weiss Ratings had cut its rating from buy to hold on September 22, 2026.

Dividend income reaches 5.5 percent

The dividend provides the clearest counterweight to the technical weakness. MarketBeat reported that United Bancorp declared USD 0.1975 per share for the quarter, up from USD 0.1950, representing an annualized USD 0.79 and a 5.5 percent yield. The dividend was paid on September 18, 2026, after an ex-dividend date of September 10, 2026.

Three dated developments

On June 30, 2026, second-quarter revenue was USD 8.62 million and earnings per share were USD 0.36, according to MarketBeat. On September 10, 2026, the dividend went ex at USD 0.1975 per share. On October 13, 2026, the stock traded below the USD 15.62 200-day moving average.

What does the rating change mean?

The downgrade narrows the margin for valuation optimism, while the second-quarter figures show positive earnings per share alongside a smaller revenue base. United Bancorp reported net income of USD 2.095 million and a 24 percent net margin for the second quarter of 2026 in the structured financial results. The bank holding company operates through Unified Bank, with community banking services for individuals, businesses and agricultural customers, according to United Bancorp.

Next reporting date

The next earnings date was listed as November 5, 2026, in the company calendar data published by ToAlpha.

Market value and trading context

United Bancorp had a market capitalization of USD 82.14 million on October 13, 2026, while its quoted 52-week range was USD 12.55 to USD 17.34 as of October 15, 2026. The company is headquartered in Martins Ferry, Ohio, and operates on the Nasdaq Capital Market under ticker UBCP.