CHARLESTON – United Bankshares Inc. this week reported earnings for the first quarter of 2026 of $124.2 million, or $0.89 per diluted share. First quarter of 2026 results produced annualized returns on average assets, average shareholders’ equity and average tangible common equity, a non-GAAP measure, of 1.49%, 9.08%, and 14.40%, respectively. “Against the backdrop of geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties, UBSI continues to deliver resilient results,” said Richard M. Adams Jr., United’s chief executive officer. “Strong earnings, sound asset quality and efficient ...