[8-K] UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/ Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

United Bancorp, Inc. (UBCP) reported that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025. The dividend will be paid on December 19, 2025 to shareholders who are on record as of December 10, 2025. The declaration was made on November 19, 2025 and announced via a press release dated November 20, 2025, which is furnished as an exhibit.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 19, 2025

UNITED BANCORP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio	0-16540	34-1405357
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

201 South 4th Street, Martins Ferry, Ohio	43935-0010
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (740) 633-0445

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, Par Value $1.00	UBCP	NASDAQ Capital Market

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On November 20, 2025, United Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing the declaration by its Board of Directors on November 19, 2025 of the Company’s dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025, which will be payable on December 19, 2025 to shareholders of record on December 10, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)        Exhibits

The following exhibits are furnished herewith:

Exhibit Number	Exhibit Description
99	Registrant’s press release dated November 20, 2025
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL).

Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: November 20, 2025	United Bancorp, Inc.
	/s/ Scott A. Everson
	Scott A. Everson, Chief Executive Officer

FAQ

What did United Bancorp, Inc. (UBCP) announce in this Form 8-K?

United Bancorp, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025, as disclosed in a press release furnished with the filing.

When is United Bancorp, Inc.’s Q4 2025 dividend payable?

The fourth quarter 2025 dividend of United Bancorp, Inc. is payable on December 19, 2025.

What is the record date for United Bancorp, Inc.’s Q4 2025 dividend?

Shareholders of United Bancorp, Inc. must be on record as of December 10, 2025 to receive the fourth quarter 2025 dividend.

When did United Bancorp, Inc.’s Board declare the Q4 2025 dividend?

The Board of Directors of United Bancorp, Inc. declared the fourth quarter 2025 dividend on November 19, 2025.

What exhibits are included with this United Bancorp, Inc. (UBCP) Form 8-K?

The filing includes a press release dated November 20, 2025 as Exhibit 99 and a Cover Page Interactive Data File formatted as Inline XBRL as Exhibit 104.

Which stock exchange lists United Bancorp, Inc. common stock?

United Bancorp, Inc.’s common stock, par value $1.00, trades on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol UBCP.