In a filing, United Community Banks Inc revealed its Director DANIELS KENNETH L acquired Company’s shares for reported $13617.0 on Apr 28 ’25. In the deal valued at $27.23 per share,500 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, DANIELS KENNETH L now holds 2,500 shares worth roughly $69425.0.
Then, Davis Sally Pope bought 1,800 shares, generating $50,742 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $28.19, the Director now owns 3,264 shares.
Before that, HARTON H LYNN sold 3,321 shares. United Community Banks Inc shares valued at $110,563 were divested by the President & CEO at a price of $33.29 per share. As a result of the transaction, HARTON H LYNN now holds 109,123 shares, worth roughly $3.03 million.
Hovde Group upgraded its United Community Banks Inc [UCB] rating to an Outperform from a a Market perform in a research note published on April 07, 2025; the price target was decreased to $31 from $32. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Hovde Group’s analysts, who remained covering the stock and in mid March has reiterated a ‘”a Market perform”‘ rating for it. Raymond James also remained covering UCB and has increased its forecast on December 19, 2024 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Mkt perform” rating. Piper Sandler revised its rating on October 19, 2023. It rated UCB as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of UCB
On Tuesday, United Community Banks Inc [NYSE:UCB] saw its stock jump 0.76% to $27.77. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.71%. United Community Banks Inc shares have fallen nearly -14.05% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 7.55% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $35.38 was reached on 02/11/25, a 52-week low of $22.93 was recorded on 04/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $28.14, while 200 days put it at $30.06.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For UCB Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 27.34, which if violated will result in even more drops to 26.91. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 28.01. A further resistance level may holdings at 28.25. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 57.88, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 1.96, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 1.02%. Stochastics %K at 95.21% indicates the stock is a selling.
How much short interest is there in United Community Banks Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in United Community Banks Inc stocks on 2025-04-15, dropping by -1.36 million shares to a total of 2.41 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-03-14 was 3.77 million shares. There was a decline of -56.19%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
