United Bancorp (UBCP) Reports Q2 EPS of $0.16

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United Bancorp, Inc. Reports a 25% Increase in Diluted Earnings per Share for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2015 and an Annualized Dividend Yield of 4.01%

July 24, 2015 11:00 AM EDT

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio, July 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- United Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: UBCP), headquartered in Martins Ferry, Ohio reported diluted earnings per share of $0.30 for the six months ended June 30, 2015 compared to $0.24 for the six months ended June 30, 2014, an increase of 25%.  This growth in earnings can be attributed to several factors which are explained below in detail.  The Company's diluted earnings per share for the three months ended June 30, 2015 increased 14% to $0.16 from $0.14 for the three months ended June 30, 2014.

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