Stock Rating Downgrade
In the last week the Value Trend Rating for United Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: UBCP) weakened from C to D reflecting eroding fundamentals and low Appreciation Potential.
Recent Price Action
United Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: UBCP) stock rose modestly by 0.8% on 12/22/23. The stock closed at $13.95. Moreover, this advance was accompanied by exceptionally high trading volume at 304% of normal. Relative to the market the stock has been weak over the last nine months but has risen 20.3% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
With future capital returns forecasted to be above the cost of capital, UBCP is expected to continue to be an important Value Builder.
United Bancorp has a current Value Trend Rating of D (Negative). The Value Trend Rating reflects highly consistent signals from PTR's two proprietary measures of a stock's attractiveness. United Bancorp has a neutral Power Rating of 42 and a neutral Appreciation Score of 42, and the Negative Value Trend Rating results.