United Bancorp, Inc. Increases its Second Quarter Cash Dividend Payment to $0.1950 per Share, which produces a Forward Yield of 5.13%, and Reports on Annual Shareholder Meeting

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United Bancorp (NASDAQ: UBCP) declared a Q2 cash dividend of $0.1950 per share, payable June 19, 2026 to shareholders of record June 10, 2026. The increase is $0.01 (5.4%) versus Q2 last year and produces a forward yield of 5.13% based on a $15.21 quarter‑end market value.

Year‑to‑date cash dividends total $0.5625 (including a $0.1750 special dividend). The company reported $857.4 million in assets and $70.5 million in shareholders’ equity as of December 31, 2025, and reappointed five directors at its April 22, 2026 annual meeting.

Positive

• Regular Q2 dividend increased by $0.01 (+5.4%)
• Forward dividend yield of 5.13% at $15.21 quarter‑end price
• Year‑to‑date cash dividends of $0.5625 (includes $0.1750 special)
• Total assets of $857.4 million and shareholders' equity of $70.5 million
• 19 banking offices serving Ohio and West Virginia markets

Negative

• None.

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MARTINS FERRY, OH / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / On April 22, 2026, the Board of Directors of United Bancorp, Inc. (UBCP) declared a second quarter dividend payment of $0.1950 per share for shareholders of record on June 10, 2026 with a payment date of June 19, 2026. This is an increase of $0.01, or 5.4%, over the regular cash dividend paid in the second quarter of last year. In the first two quarters of the current year, UBCP has paid total cash dividends of $0.5625 (inclusive of a special cash dividend of $0.1750 paid in the first quarter). At the second quarter payment level, the regular cash dividend produces a forward yield of 5.13% based on UBCP's market value of $15.21 at the most recent quarter-end.

Scott A. Everson, Chairman, President and CEO announced at the annual meeting held that date, the Shareholders of UBCP elected Directors for the following year including himself; Erin S. Ball, Vice President, Carenbauer Distributing Corporation, Wheeling, West Virginia; Jonathan C. Clark, Attorney at Law, Lancaster, Ohio; Gary W. Glessner, CPA and Managing Member of Glessner and Associates, PLLC, Wheeling, West Virginia and John M. Hoopingarner, Of Counsel, McMahon, DeGulis LLP, Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati, Ohio.

United Bancorp, Inc. is headquartered in Martins Ferry, Ohio and has total assets of $857.4 million and total shareholder's equity of $70.5 million as of December 31, 2025. Through its single bank charter, Unified Bank, the Company has nineteen banking offices that serve the Ohio Counties of Athens, Belmont, Carroll, Fairfield, Harrison, Jefferson and Tuscarawas and Ohio and Marshall Counties in West Virginia. United Bancorp, Inc. trades on the NASDAQ Capital Market tier of the NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol UBCP, Cusip #909911109.

Contact:

Scott A. Everson Chairman, President and CEO (740) 633-0445 Ext. 6154 ceo@unitedbancorp.com

Randall M. Greenwood Senior Vice President, CFO and Treasurer (740) 633-0445 Ext. 6181 cfo@unitedbancorp.com

SOURCE: United Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio)

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FAQ

What dividend did United Bancorp (UBCP) declare for Q2 2026 and when is it payable?

United Bancorp declared a $0.1950 per share Q2 dividend payable on June 19, 2026. According to the company, shareholders of record on June 10, 2026 will receive the payment.

How much did United Bancorp (UBCP) increase its Q2 dividend versus last year?

The Q2 dividend increased by $0.01, a 5.4% rise versus the prior year quarter. According to the company, this compares the regular cash dividend to last year’s Q2 payment.

What forward yield does United Bancorp (UBCP) report based on the latest quarter‑end price?

The regular Q2 cash dividend produces a 5.13% forward yield based on a $15.21 quarter‑end market value. According to the company, that price was used to compute the yield.

How much has United Bancorp (UBCP) paid in dividends so far in 2026?

Year‑to‑date cash dividends total $0.5625 per share, which includes a $0.1750 special dividend paid in Q1. According to the company, the total reflects both regular and special cash dividends.

What are United Bancorp’s (UBCP) reported assets and equity as of December 31, 2025?

United Bancorp reported $857.4 million in total assets and $70.5 million in shareholders’ equity as of December 31, 2025. According to the company, these figures represent its year‑end balance sheet totals.