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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): January 14, 2026
UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Georgia |
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001-35095 |
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58-1807304 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(Commission file number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
200 East Camperdown Way
Greenville, South Carolina 29601
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(800) 822-2651
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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)) |
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 per share |
UCB |
New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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 2.02 |
Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
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On January 14, 2026, United Community Banks, Inc.
(“United Community”) issued a press release announcing financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter of 2025. The press
release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information furnished pursuant to this
Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under Section 18 of the Exchange Act and shall not be
deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act. |
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| Item 7.01 |
Regulation FD Disclosure. |
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On January 14, 2026, United Community will hold
an earnings conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter of 2025.
The press release referenced above in Item 2.02 contains information about how to access the conference call and webcast. A copy of the
slide presentation to be used during the earnings call and webcast is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The
slide presentation also will be available on our website, www.ucbi.com, under the “Investor Relations – Events and
Presentations” section.
The information furnished pursuant to this
Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise
subject to the liabilities under Section 18 of the Exchange Act and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing
of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act. |
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| Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| (d) Exhibits |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description |
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| 99.1 |
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United Community Banks, Inc. Press Release, dated January 14, 2026. |
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| 99.2 |
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Slide presentation to be used during January 14, 2026 earnings call. |
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| 104 |
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The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in 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.
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UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Jefferson L. Harralson |
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Jefferson L. Harralson |
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Executive Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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| Date: January 14, 2026 |
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