NYSE$UCB

United Community Banks Inc · Q4 2020 earnings

Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported solid Q4 financial results with year-over-year loan and core deposit growth and strong profitability.

United Community Banks reported a net income of $59.5 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.66 for the quarter, representing an increase of $0.05, or 8%, from a year ago. The company's GAAP return on assets (ROA) was 1.30%, and its return on common equity was 12.4% for the quarter.

  • Net income was $59.5 million.
  • Pre-tax pre-provision income was $80.3 million.
  • Diluted earnings per share were $0.66, up $0.05 or 8% from a year ago.
  • Core transaction deposits grew by $369 million, or 13% annualized.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$184M

Previous: $143M+28.3%
EPS (adj)

$0.68

Previous: $0.61+11.5%
Return on Assets

1.3%

Previous: 1.5%-13.3%
Return on Equity

12.4%

Previous: 12.1%+2.5%
Capital Expenditures

$12.5M

Previous: $4.41M+182.7%
Free Cash Flow

$92.6M

Previous: $53.4M+73.3%
Net Income

$59.5M

Previous: $49M+21.4%
Gross Profit

$184M

Previous: $143M+28.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$1.61B

Previous: $515M+212.2%
Total Assets

$17.8B

Previous: $12.9B+37.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.95M

Previous: $1.68M+16.0%

Revenue & EPS history

United Community Banks · Revenue · Quarterly

$184M

Q4 2020+28.3%vs Q4 2019
Beat estimate in 5 of 16 quarters(31%)
ActualEstimate

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020

Historical avgQ4 2020

+0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.4%

Avg return

30 days after

44%

28 / 63 earnings

Positive

+7.4%

Q2 2014

Best reaction

-9.6%

Q3 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-3.3%-3.6%-3.1%
Q4 2025+2.8%+4.2%+6.4%
Q3 2025-0.5%-0.5%+1.0%
Q2 2025-0.0%-1.0%+2.7%
Q1 2025+6.6%+10.9%+16.4%
Q4 2024-1.5%+0.8%-4.1%
Q3 2024-1.5%-0.3%+19.5%
Q2 2024+4.2%+2.9%+1.6%
Q1 2024-1.4%-2.1%-2.3%
Q4 2023-2.0%-0.3%-10.4%
Q3 2023-9.6%-13.4%-4.7%
Q2 2023+2.5%+1.5%+0.9%
Q1 2023-1.0%-5.0%-17.3%
Q4 2022-8.8%-9.1%-5.7%
Q3 2022-0.7%-1.3%+0.8%
Q2 2022+3.6%+3.1%+16.1%
Q1 2022+2.9%+1.5%-5.1%
Q4 2021-6.2%-10.1%-4.3%
Q3 2021+3.0%+5.3%+5.9%
Q2 2021+0.3%+0.1%+2.4%
Q1 2021-4.3%-1.1%+2.9%
Q4 2020+0.0%+0.8%+2.3%
Q3 2020+3.7%+11.9%+31.0%
Q2 2020+6.3%+5.7%-0.1%
Q1 2020-4.6%-1.1%-0.4%
Q4 2019-3.7%-4.8%-2.7%
Q3 2019+4.3%+4.0%+5.7%
Q2 2019+4.5%+5.0%-4.0%
Q1 2019+5.9%+7.1%+1.6%
Q4 2018+5.1%+6.6%+18.7%
Q3 2018-5.2%-3.3%+2.5%
Q2 2018-2.5%-3.3%-1.4%
Q1 2018-0.9%-0.7%+1.3%
Q4 2017+0.1%+2.8%-0.2%
Q3 2017+2.3%+0.4%-1.8%
Q2 2017-2.2%-3.8%-8.7%
Q1 2017+1.4%-0.5%-4.6%
Q4 2016+1.8%-2.0%+3.0%
Q3 2016+0.0%+1.2%+27.1%
Q2 2016+1.5%-0.3%+6.9%
Q1 2016-0.7%
Q4 2015-1.6%
Q3 2015-0.2%
Q2 2015-1.7%
Q1 2015-0.2%
Q4 2014+5.9%
Q3 2014+3.5%
Q2 2014+7.4%
Q1 2014-5.0%
Q4 2013-3.9%
Q3 2013+2.7%
Q2 2013+2.2%
Q1 2013-2.6%
Q4 2012+0.7%
Q3 2012-5.2%
Q2 2012+5.3%
Q1 2012+0.0%
Q4 2011+1.9%
Q3 2010-5.0%
Q3 2011-5.0%
Q2 2011-0.3%
Q2 2010-0.3%
Q4 2010-0.3%

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