UBCP (United Bancorp) Risk Assessment

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UBCP United Bancorp Inc UBCP
58 GF Score
Price $14.96
GF Value $13.42
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is United Bancorp Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of United Bancorp is: High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff.

United Bancorp  (NAS:UBCP) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

United Bancorp Risk Assessment Related Terms

UBCP vs PBKC, CBKM, SSBI: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, United Bancorp's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

United Bancorp Risk Assessment vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, United Bancorp's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Bancorp's Risk Assessment falls into.


UBCP
58GF Score
United Bancorp Inc UBCP
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Is United Bancorp (UBCP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.96 is trading 11.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.42. GuruFocus considers United Bancorp to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for UBCP:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: $13.42 vs. price of $14.96 (11.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the UBCP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

United Bancorp Business Description

Address 201 South 4th Street, Unified Bank Building, P.O. Box 10, Martins Ferry, OH, USA, 43935
United Bancorp Inc operates as a bank holding company that provides commercial and retail banking services. Through its subsidiary (Unified Bank), the company provides a broad range of banking and financial services, which include accepting demand, savings, and time deposits and granting commercial, real estate, and consumer loans. The Company's primary deposit products are checking, savings, and term certificate accounts, and its primary lending products are residential mortgage, commercial, and installment loans. The bank also operates in Marshall County, West Virginia.
58GF Score

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$14.96
Price
$13.42
GF Value