11:37 AM EST, 11/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- United Bankshares ( UBSI ) said in a Friday filing that its board approved a plan to repurchase up to 5 million common shares, or about 3.6% of the company's outstanding stock.

The company said the new authorization replaces a prior repurchase plan approved in May 2022, which ended on Nov. 20.

United Bankshares ( UBSI ) stock was up nearly 4% in recent trading.

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