United Security Bancshares to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.12 (NASDAQ:UBFO)
by Scott Moore · The Cerbat GemUnited Security Bancshares (NASDAQ:UBFO – Get Free Report) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 24th, Zacks reports. Stockholders of record on Monday, October 7th will be given a dividend of 0.12 per share by the financial services provider on Wednesday, October 23rd. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.52%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, October 7th.
United Security Bancshares has increased its dividend by an average of 1.5% annually over the last three years.
United Security Bancshares Price Performance
UBFO opened at $8.70 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $8.14 and its 200 day moving average price is $7.64. United Security Bancshares has a 12-month low of $6.82 and a 12-month high of $8.94. The firm has a market cap of $150.64 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.37 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a current ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09.
United Security Bancshares (NASDAQ:UBFO – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 18th. The financial services provider reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. United Security Bancshares had a net margin of 26.73% and a return on equity of 14.48%. The company had revenue of $13.04 million for the quarter.
Insider Activity at United Security Bancshares
In related news, Director Jagroop Gill purchased 140,384 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 24th. The shares were bought at an average price of $7.96 per share, for a total transaction of $1,117,456.64. Following the acquisition, the director now directly owns 1,220,051 shares in the company, valued at $9,711,605.96. This trade represents a 0.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 20.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of United Security Bancshares in a research report on Thursday, September 5th. They issued a “hold” rating for the company.
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About United Security Bancshares
United Security Bancshares operates as the bank holding company for United Security Bank, a state-chartered bank that provides a range of commercial banking services to the business and professional community, and individuals in California. The company accepts various deposit products, including personal and business checking accounts, savings accounts, interest-bearing negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, money market accounts, and time certificates of deposit.
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