---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-047550"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UBCP"
cik: "0000731653"
company_name: "UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/"
filed_at: "2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:43:12.332211+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Bancorp increases Q2 cash dividend to $0.195 per share, 5.4% YoY increase

## Summary
- Q2 dividend of $0.195 per share payable June 19, 2026 to holders of record June 10, 2026.
- Increase of $0.01 or 5.4% over regular cash dividend paid in Q2 2025.
- Forward yield of 5.13% based on quarter-end market price of $15.21 per share.
- Total first-half 2026 dividends $0.5625 including $0.175 special dividend paid in Q1.
- Annual meeting elected directors including CEO Scott Everson; Erin Ball, Jonathan Clark, Gary Glessner, John Hoopingarner.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-047550
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UBCP
- cik: 0000731653
- company_name: UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/
- filed_at: 2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731653/000110465926047550/0001104659-26-047550-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731653/000110465926047550/tm2612583d1_8k.htm

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