Zacks Investment Research
04 Jul 2026, 16:52 UTC · 12w ago
Verdict
Headline takes no side. We score FUNC +0.80 across three claims — strongly bullish.
+0.80strongly bullish
More positive than 89% of ticker scores this week
What the story claims
3 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish
First United Corporation (FUNC) has a Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2026 earnings of $4.40 per share, representing a projected increase of 10.83% year-over-year.
So whatPositive earnings growth projections typically drive stock price appreciation and support valuation.
More positive than 80% of claims this week
First United Corporation's annualized dividend of $1.04 is up 13% from last year, with a current payout ratio of 25%.
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More positive than 67% of claims this week
First United Corporation's stock price has increased by 18.94% since the start of the year.
More positive than 46% of claims this week
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More positive than 89% of ticker scores this week
The company shows positive price action, a growing dividend, a healthy payout ratio, and projected earnings growth.
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$43.25 vs $44.53 close before publication (Jul 2) · not market-adjusted
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