United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Stock

United Community Banks (NYSE: UCB) announced that its Board of Directors approved a 4% increase in the quarterly cash dividend on its common stock, bringing the dividend to $0.26 per share.

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United Community Banks (NYSE: UCB) announced that its Board of Directors approved a 4% increase in the quarterly cash dividend on its common stock, bringing the dividend to $0.26 per share. The dividend is payable on October 5, 2026, to shareholders of record on September 15, 2026, according to the company.

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Higher quarterly dividend to $0.26 per share increases ongoing cash outflow to shareholders

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08/13/2026 - 04:15 PM

GREENVILLE, S.C., Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (the “Company”) reported that its Board of Directors approved a 4% increase in the quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock, raising the dividend to $0.26 per share. The dividend is payable on October 5, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2026.

About United Community

United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) is the financial holding company for United Community, a top-100 U.S. financial institution committed to building stronger communities and improving the financial health and well-being of its customers. United Community offers a full range of banking, mortgage and wealth management services. As of June 30, 2026, the Company had $29.1 billion in assets and operated 200 offices across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The Company also manages a nationally recognized SBA lending franchise and an equipment finance subsidiary, extending its reach to businesses across the country. United Community is the most awarded bank in the Southeast for Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power, earning more awards than any other bank in the region, including recognition in 12 of the last 17 years. The Company has also been named one of the “Best Banks to Work For” by American Banker for nine consecutive years. In commercial banking, United Community earned multiple 2026 Greenwich Best Bank awards for Small Business Banking. Forbes has consistently named United Community among the World’s Best and America’s Best Banks. Learn more at www.ucbi.com.

For more information:
Jefferson Harralson
Chief Financial Officer
(864) 240-6208
Jefferson_Harralson@ucbi.com

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What dividend did United Community Banks (NYSE: UCB) declare on August 13, 2026?

United Community Banks declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per share on its common stock. According to United Community Banks, this reflects a 4% increase approved by the Board of Directors and will be paid in early October 2026.

When is the record date for United Community Banks (UCB) October 2026 dividend?

The record date for United Community Banks’ October 2026 dividend is September 15, 2026. According to United Community Banks, shareholders on the register at the close of business that day will be eligible to receive the $0.26 per share quarterly cash dividend.

When will United Community Banks (UCB) pay its $0.26 quarterly dividend?

United Community Banks plans to pay its $0.26 per share quarterly dividend on October 5, 2026. According to United Community Banks, this payment will go to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2026, reflecting a 4% dividend increase.

How much did United Community Banks (UCB) increase its quarterly dividend in 2026?

United Community Banks increased its quarterly cash dividend by 4% in 2026. According to United Community Banks, this Board-approved change raises the dividend on common stock to $0.26 per share, effective for the payment scheduled on October 5, 2026.

Who is eligible to receive the $0.26 dividend from United Community Banks (UCB)?

Shareholders of United Community Banks who are on record as of September 15, 2026 are eligible. According to United Community Banks, these recorded holders of common stock will receive the $0.26 per share quarterly cash dividend on October 5, 2026.

United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Stock