| Metric | United Community Bank | Peer median | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asset growth (YoY) | +3.4% | +5.9% | -2.5 pts |
| Deposit growth (YoY) | -1.3% | +5.7% | -7.0 pts |
| Loan growth (YoY) | +5.7% | +6.9% | -1.2 pts |
| ROA | 1.40% | 1.23% | +0.2 pts |
| ROE | 11.7% | 11.2% | +0.4 pts |
ROA ranks in the 67th percentile of its peer group · Q2 2026
| Quarter | Assets | Deposits | Loans | Equity | Net income YTD | ROA | NIM | Nonperforming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $28.99B | $24.07B | $19.82B | $3.42B | $198.1M | 1.40% | 3.68% | 0.36% |
| Q1 2026 | $28.11B | $24.42B | $19.43B | $3.39B | $82.0M | 1.17% | 3.67% | 0.36% |
| Q4 2025 | $27.93B | $24.14B | $19.21B | $3.39B | $333.1M | 1.19% | 3.60% | 0.33% |
| Q3 2025 | $28.09B | $24.41B | $18.99B | $3.38B | $246.5M | 1.17% | 3.54% | 0.35% |
| Q2 2025 | $28.04B | $24.39B | $18.74B | $3.36B | $155.9M | 1.11% | 3.47% | 0.30% |
| Q1 2025 | $27.83B | $24.24B | $18.25B | $3.28B | $74.6M | 1.08% | 3.41% | 0.34% |
| Q4 2024 | $27.66B | $23.85B | $18.03B | $3.28B | $261.9M | 0.96% | 3.40% | 0.43% |
| Q3 2024 | $27.30B | $23.71B | $17.81B | $3.28B | $187.5M | 0.92% | 3.39% | 0.43% |
Loan mix (Q2 2026): real estate $15.03B · commercial $4.38B · consumer $185.7M · securities $6.27B
Nothing unusual in Q2 2026 — steady quarter.
| Ratio | United Community Bank | Trend (8q) | Peer median | Peer percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Return on assets Annualized net income ÷ assets | 1.40% | 1.23% | 67th | |
Return on equity Annualized net income ÷ equity or net worth | 11.7% | 11.3% | 53rd | |
Net interest margin Interest income − interest expense, ÷ assets | 3.68% | 3.55% |
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Efficiency ratio Operating expense ÷ revenue — lower is leaner | 55.9% | 54.9% | 58th |
Non-interest income share Fees and other income as a share of total revenue | 00.0% | 00.0% |
Cost of funds Annualized interest expense ÷ deposits | 00.0% | 00.0% |
| Ratio | United Community Bank | Trend (8q) | Peer median | Peer percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Loan-to-deposit Loans ÷ deposits (shares). Above ~90% needs funding; below ~60% needs loan demand | 00.0% | 00.0% | ||
Loans-to-assets How much of the balance sheet is lent out | 00.0% | 00.0% | ||
Securities-to-assets Investment portfolio as a share of assets | 00.0% | 00.0% | ||
Cash-to-assets On-balance-sheet liquidity | 00.0% | 00.0% |
| Ratio | United Community Bank | Trend (8q) | Peer median | Peer percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Uninsured deposit share Deposits above the insurance limit ÷ total deposits. The first number a CFO has watched since 2023; above ~40% is high | 00.0% | 00.0% | ||
Brokered deposits Brokered deposits ÷ total deposits — bought funding, rate-sensitive | 00.0% | 00.0% | ||
Borrowings-to-assets FHLB advances, fed funds, repos and other borrowings ÷ assets. Rising = deposits aren't keeping up | 00.0% | 00.0% | ||
Securities losses ÷ capital Unrealized losses on HTM + AFS securities as a share of tier-1 capital. Above ~30% constrains what they can sell to raise cash | 00.0% | 00.0% |
| Ratio | United Community Bank | Trend (8q) | Peer median | Peer percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Capital ratio Tier 1 capital (banks) or net worth (CUs) ÷ assets. NCUA well-capitalized line: 7% | 00.0% | 00.0% |
| Ratio | United Community Bank | Trend (8q) | Peer median | Peer percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nonperforming / delinquency Banks: nonperforming assets ÷ assets. CUs: 60+ day delinquent loans ÷ loans | 00.0% | 00.0% | ||
Net charge-off rate Annualized charge-offs net of recoveries ÷ loans | 00.0% | 00.0% | ||
CRE concentration Commercial real estate loans ÷ capital. Regulators flag banks above 300% | 00.0% | 00.0% |
| Ratio | United Community Bank | Trend (8q) | Peer median | Peer percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Assets per office Branch efficiency; high numbers usually mean digital-first | 00.0% | 00.0% |
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United Community Bank is in an open deal as the acquirer: United Community Banks, Inc. to acquire Peach State Bank & Trust (approved, filed May 23, 2026). Expect integration priorities and a consolidated vendor stack after closing.
| Date | Role | Counterparty | Kind | Status | Regulator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | Acquirer | Peach State Bank & Trust | Merger | Approved | Federal Reserve |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Acquirer | — | Reorganization | Completed | FDIC |
190 branches in 103 counties across 6 states (-1 vs 2025) · $24.07B branch deposits. Biggest market: Greenville, SC, ranked 6th with 7.3% of deposits.
| County | Branches | Deposits | Share | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville, SC | 9 | $1.54B | 7.26% | 6th |
| Hall, GA | 4 | $893.0M | 13.91% | 2nd |
| Fannin, GA | 3 | $877.1M | 59.31% | 1st |
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Georgia: 8th with 2.76% · North Carolina: 20th with 0.47% · South Carolina: 9th with 2.28% · Florida: 54th with 0.23% · Tennessee: 22nd with 0.72% · Alabama: 44th with 0.47% · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro: 12th, 1.92% · Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro: 5th, 6.91% ·
Branch count: 2022 187 · 2023 202 · 2024 193 · 2025 191 · 2026 190
Ranked #48 of 1,373 lenders in FY2025 — a top-100 SBA 7(a) lender.
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Ranked #197 of 4,653 mortgage lenders in 2025.
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