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8-K ·Filed Aug 20, 2026

UBCP

UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizonimmediate Processed2mo ago SEC0001104659-26-099202
8-K context-dependent: Items 8.01
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The dividend increase is a routine positive signal of management's confidence in cash flow, but does not change the fundamental outlook. Monitor the next quarterly earnings release for revenue and earnings trends to assess whether the payout ratio remains sustainable.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Latest settled — T+20d
UBCP ▼ -1.23% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call -1.23% · α vs SPY -1.23% · entry $16.20 → $16.00
Next anchor: T+60d in 17d
Latest observation: T+45 -18.48% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Aug 20, 2026
via day close
T+1d
0.00%
call 0.00% · α -0.41%
$16.20
settled 2mo ago
T+5d
-3.02%
call -3.02% · α -4.14%
$15.71
settled 2mo ago
T+20d
-1.23%
call -1.23% · α -1.23%
$16.00
settled 6w ago
T+60d
Pending
in 17d

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Executive Summary

United Bancorp, Inc. (UBCP) declared a Q3 2026 cash dividend of $0.1975 per share, a 5.3% increase over the prior year's Q3 dividend. The dividend is payable September 18, 2026 to holders of record September 10, 2026, producing a forward yield of 5.0%. This is a routine capital allocation event with no material financial impact on the company's fundamentals.

Key Facts

  • Q3 2026 dividend declared at $0.1975 per share, up 5.3% YoY from $0.1875
  • Forward yield of 5.0% based on quarter-end market value of $15.88
  • Payable September 18, 2026 to shareholders of record September 10, 2026
  • Year-to-date total dividends of $0.76 (including $0.1750 special dividend), up 4.1% YoY
  • Total assets of $878.0 million and shareholder equity of $72.1 million as of June 30, 2026

Financial Impact

Dividend increase of $0.01 per share, or approximately $55,000 in additional quarterly cash outflow based on ~5.5M shares outstanding

dividend

Risk Factors

  • Dividend growth may outpace earnings growth, pressuring payout ratio over time
  • Rising interest rates could pressure net interest margin for this small community bank

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
State Commercial Banks
Analyst Consensus
86% bullish (7 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001104659-26-099202
Document: tm2623702d1_ex99.htm0001104659-26-099202
Document: 0001104659-26-099202-index-headers.html0001104659-26-099202
Document: 0001104659-26-099202-index.html0001104659-26-099202
Document: 0001104659-26-099202.txt0001104659-26-099202
6 reports for UBCP
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate @ T+20 3 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 3 of 3 best @ T+20▲ +2.32%May 28, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026
9w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$16.20 $16.00▼ −1.23%▼ −1.23%$13.87 (−14.38%)
Jul 24, 2026
13w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$15.87 $16.20▲ +2.11%▼ −1.52%$13.87 (−12.58%)
May 28, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$15.98 $16.35▲ +2.32%▲ +5.46%$13.87 (−13.20%)
May 28, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$15.98 $16.35▲ +2.32%▲ +5.46%$13.87 (−13.20%)
May 28, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$15.98 $16.35▲ +2.32%▲ +5.46%$13.87 (−13.20%)
Apr 23, 2026
26w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$16.25 $14.40▼ −11.38%▼ −16.02%$13.87 (−14.65%)
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Report published Aug 20, 2026