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United Community Banks (UCB) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

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United Community Banks (UCB - Free Report) reported $260.24 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 6.1%. EPS of $0.66 for the same period compares to $0.58 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.54% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $261.65 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.62, the EPS surprise was +6.45%.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how United Community Banks performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Efficiency Ratio - Operating: 54.8% compared to the 54.9% average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Net charge-offs to average loans: 0.2% compared to the 0.2% average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Net Interest Margin: 3.4% versus 3.4% estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Average balance - Total interest-earning assets: $25.96 billion versus $27.32 billion estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Total nonperforming assets: $83.96 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $95.46 million.
  • Total nonperforming loans: $80.45 million compared to the $92.6 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Net interest revenue (FTE): $226.51 million compared to the $223.4 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Total noninterest income: $34.71 million compared to the $39.26 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Net interest revenue: $225.53 million compared to the $222.38 million average estimate based on two analysts.

View all Key Company Metrics for United Community Banks here>>>

Shares of United Community Banks have returned +7.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.

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