ATLANTIC UNION BANKSHARES CORPORATION
In the published model solve dated 2026-Q2, anchored at $40.91, ATLANTIC UNION BANKSHARES CORPORATION (AUB) is priced for 11.5% return on equity. boothcheck publishes no house fair value, target price, or buy/sell rating; individual model outputs and user-controlled scenarios are analytical inputs, not Boothcheck targets. The narrative was composed July 25, 2026 from SEC EDGAR filings.
• The bank got roughly half again as large in a single year, with the 10-K reporting that ⟦"Average deposits at December 31, 2025 increased $8.9 billion or 45.6% from December 31, 2024"⟧ on the back of the Sandy Spring acquisition, so almost every trailing ratio describes a company that no longer exists in that form. • Trailing return on equity sits near 5.2% while the shares change hands around 1.2 times book value, and closing that gap is the entire investment question rather than one input am
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418 institutional managers reported holding AUB in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 86% of the company; the top 10 hold 51%. 54 opened new positions that quarter. Held by BlackRock, Vanguard Group, Dimensional Fund Advisors, among others. On the short side, 8.3M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 6% of shares outstanding (8.3 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
AUB's share count grew 80% over the past five years even with $130.87M spent on repurchases. It pays a dividend, and has paid one every year in our records (16 and counting), raised 14 years straight; the current rate is $1.39 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $430.10M in dividends.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
Open-market insider buys at AUB over the trailing three years: 2024: 4 buys totaling $700k; 2025: 5 buys totaling $765k. 26 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
AUB's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-04 | +2.0% | -11.3% |
| 2023-11-03 | +2.6% | +12.3% |
| 2024-02-23 | -2.6% | -3.4% |
| 2024-05-03 | -1.4% | -3.1% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
AUB's latest 8-K filings: 2026-08-06 (items 7.01, 9.01); 2026-07-30 (items 1.01, 9.01); 2026-07-28 (items 1.01, 9.01); 2026-07-27 (items 8.01, 9.01); 2026-07-23 (items 8.01, 9.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Dates link to the filing on EDGAR. Nothing here is investment advice.
Model solve date: 2026-Q2
Narrative composed: July 25, 2026
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