United Bank (Fairfax, VA)

FDIC-insured bank with its head office in Fairfax, Virginia, established in 1979 according to the FDIC.

United Bank (Fairfax, VA) reported total assets of $33.6 bn at Q2 2026, up 2.9% on a year earlier, the 65th largest of 497 banks in our US coverage. The CET1 capital ratio at United Bank (Fairfax, VA) was 13.69%, and the uninsured share of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) was 38.29%. Source: FDIC Call Reports.

Key takeaways

  • Since , United Bank (Fairfax, VA) has taken over 6 institutions; the latest was The Piedmont Bank on (FDIC Call Reports).
  • On net interest margin, United Bank (Fairfax, VA) slipped from 123rd to 178th among 500 US banks between and (1 = highest; FDIC Call Reports).
Total assets
$33.6 bn
+2.9% on a year earlier
Rank 65 of 497 1 = highest
CET1 capital ratio
13.69%
-0.03 pp on a year earlier
Rank 179 of 448 1 = highest
Return on equity
9.36%
+0.98 pp on a year earlier
Rank 367 of 500 1 = highest
Uninsured share of deposits
38.29%
-0.34 pp on a year earlier
Rank 215 of 500 1 = highest

What sets United Bank (Fairfax, VA) apart

How large is United Bank (Fairfax, VA)?

The balance sheet of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) at : assets $33.6 bn, deposits $27.3 bn, net loans $24.7 bn (loans equal to 90.46% of deposits). Securities make up 9.9% of total assets at United Bank (Fairfax, VA). Since , when United Bank (Fairfax, VA) held $7.3 bn, its assets grew 359.3%. In the year to , deposits at United Bank (Fairfax, VA) rose 3.0% while its total assets rose 2.9%. At , United Bank (Fairfax, VA) employed 2,674 full-time equivalent staff across 237 offices, about $12.6 mn of assets per employee and $115.4 mn of deposits per office.

How much funding at United Bank (Fairfax, VA) is uninsured?

At United Bank (Fairfax, VA), uninsured deposits (above the FDIC limit) made up 38.29% of domestic deposits at (-0.34 pp on a year earlier); United Bank (Fairfax, VA) ranks 215th of 500 on this measure. In dollars, United Bank (Fairfax, VA) estimated $10.5 bn of uninsured deposits.

Key facts, Q2 2026

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total deposits$27.3 bn+3.0%66th of 499
Net loans and leases$24.7 bn+4.0%58th of 500
Loan-to-deposit ratio90.46%+0.89 pp180th of 500
Tier 1 leverage ratio11.60%+0.03 pp117th of 500
Total risk-based capital ratio14.91%-0.04 pp177th of 448
Net interest margin3.87%-0.02 pp178th of 500
Return on assets (ROA)1.56%+0.16 pp139th of 500
Efficiency ratio45.77%-1.51 pp87th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesLoss of $211.9 mnNarrowed by $48.2 mn
Noncurrent loans to total loans0.44%+0.16 pp168th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.09%-0.05 pp249th of 500 (1 = lowest)

US rank of United Bank (Fairfax, VA): 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

United Bank (Fairfax, VA): assets, deposits and loans

USD bn
Total assets, deposits and net loans of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) each quarter; total assets were $33.6 bn at Q2 2026$3.1bn$11.2bn$19.3bn$27.3bn$35.4bn20182020202220242026CresCom Bank merged inEssex Bank merged inThe Piedmont Bank merged inTotal assets$33.6bnDeposits$27.3bnNet loans$24.7bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) each quarter; total assets were $33.6 bn at Q2 2026$3.1bn$13.9bn$24.6bn$35.4bn20202024
  • Total assets $33.6bn
  • Deposits $27.3bn
  • Net loans $24.7bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Capital and securities

The CET1 ratio of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) stood at 13.69% in , -0.03 pp year on year. Low and high at United Bank (Fairfax, VA) since : 12.01% () to 14.76% (). Equity capital of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) at : $5.6 bn, or 16.7% of total assets. United Bank (Fairfax, VA) also reported a total capital ratio of 14.91% for , and a tier 1 leverage ratio of 11.60%.

The available-for-sale portfolio of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) showed an unrealized loss of $211.9 mn at ; the loss narrowed by $48.2 mn over the year.

United Bank (Fairfax, VA): capital ratios

Percent
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of United Bank (Fairfax, VA), Q1 2016 to Q2 202610.0%11%13%14%16%20182020202220242026Total capital15%CET114%Tier 1 leverage12%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of United Bank (Fairfax, VA), Q1 2016 to Q2 202610.0%12%14%16%20202024
  • Total capital 15%
  • CET1 14%
  • Tier 1 leverage 12%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

United Bank (Fairfax, VA): unrealized securities gains and losses

USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of United Bank (Fairfax, VA), Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$528mn-$366mn-$205mn-$43mn$118mn20182020202220242026Held to maturity$0Available for sale-$212mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of United Bank (Fairfax, VA), Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$528mn-$312mn-$97mn$118mn20202024
  • Available for sale -$212mn
  • Held to maturity $0
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Profitability and loan quality

For the year to , United Bank (Fairfax, VA) earned a return on equity of 9.36%; return on assets: 1.56%. Net interest margin at United Bank (Fairfax, VA): 3.87%, -0.02 pp in a year. United Bank (Fairfax, VA) net income: $261.9 mn, up 18.2% year on year. The efficiency ratio of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) was 45.77%: about 46 cents cost per revenue dollar, against 59 cents at the median peer.

At , noncurrent loans were 0.44% of total loans at United Bank (Fairfax, VA); net charge-offs: 0.09% of average loans. Gross loans and leases at United Bank (Fairfax, VA): $25.0 bn, up 3.9% in a year.

United Bank (Fairfax, VA): profitability

Percent, annualized
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of United Bank (Fairfax, VA), Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-0.6%2.1%4.7%7.3%10.0%20182020202220242026Return on equity9.4%Net interest margin3.9%Return on assets1.6%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of United Bank (Fairfax, VA), Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-0.6%3.0%6.5%10.0%20202024
  • Return on equity 9.4%
  • Net interest margin 3.9%
  • Return on assets 1.6%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Peer group of United Bank (Fairfax, VA)

The peer group of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) is the 6 banks nearest to it by total assets at : 3 larger and 3 smaller. Of the peers, 2 share the charter type of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) (state member bank), 6 sit in the same size group ($10 bn to $100 bn) and 0 have head offices in Virginia. Against them, United Bank (Fairfax, VA) shows CET1 ratio 13.69% against a peer median of 12.84%, return on equity 9.36% against a peer median of 9.55% and uninsured deposit share 38.29% against a peer median of 35.80%.

BankCharterStateTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
Banc of CaliforniaState member bankCA$34.9 bn12.68%-7.92%28.88%
BankUnitedNational bankFL$34.9 bn13.01%9.55%57.91%
First National Bank of OmahaNational bankNE$34.2 bn12.64%15.91%33.93%
United BankState member bankVA$33.6 bn13.69%9.36%38.29%
Texas Capital BankState member bankTX$33.6 bn12.35%9.55%37.66%
Fulton BankNational bankPA$32.6 bn13.03%11.84%40.46%
TD Bank USANational bankDE$32.1 bn31.20%3.55%1.28%

. FDIC Call Reports.

Last eight quarters

Two years at United Bank (Fairfax, VA), to : assets +13.0%, deposits +13.6%, equity +12.2%. Staff 2,574 to 2,674; offices 221 to 237.

MetricQ3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Total assets$29.8 bn$29.9 bn$32.7 bn$32.7 bn$33.3 bn$33.5 bn$33.6 bn$33.6 bn
Total deposits$24.1 bn$24.2 bn$26.6 bn$26.5 bn$27.1 bn$27.2 bn$27.3 bn$27.3 bn
Bank equity capital$5.0 bn$5.0 bn$5.4 bn$5.4 bn$5.5 bn$5.6 bn$5.6 bn$5.6 bn
CET1 ratio13.95%14.26%13.52%13.72%13.65%13.75%13.64%13.69%
Return on equity (ROE)8.14%8.15%7.11%8.38%8.76%9.02%9.02%9.36%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits37.25%37.44%38.21%38.64%39.15%37.93%37.39%38.29%
Full-time equivalent employees2,5742,5142,7122,6822,7032,6602,6672,674
Number of offices221221237237237237237237

FDIC Call Reports.

Mergers and acquisitions

The FDIC history of United Bank (Fairfax, VA), oldest first; figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Absorbed Bank of Georgetown (FDIC certificate 57941).
  2. . Absorbed Cardinal Bank (FDIC certificate 34733).
  3. . Absorbed United Bank (FDIC certificate 6784).
  4. . Absorbed CresCom Bank (FDIC certificate 57135).
  5. . Absorbed Essex Bank (FDIC certificate 8675).
  6. . Absorbed The Piedmont Bank (FDIC certificate 58374).

Large one-quarter moves at United Bank (Fairfax, VA)

  • Total assets at United Bank (Fairfax, VA) changed by +47.8% in the quarter to 2017-06-30: Merger -Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from Cardinal Bank.
  • Total assets at United Bank (Fairfax, VA) changed by +44.6% in the quarter to 2017-12-31: Merger -Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from United Bank.
  • Total assets at United Bank (Fairfax, VA) changed by +28.8% in the quarter to 2020-06-30: Absorbtion - Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from CresCom Bank.

Questions and identifiers

What were the total assets of United Bank (Fairfax, VA)?

United Bank (Fairfax, VA) reported $33.6 bn at in its Call Report. That makes United Bank (Fairfax, VA) the 65th largest of 497 banks in our US coverage.

Is United Bank (Fairfax, VA) the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers United Bank (Fairfax, VA), FDIC certificate 22858; UNITED BANKSHARES INC (as reported to the FDIC), its holding company, reports separately to the Federal Reserve.

Is United Bank (Fairfax, VA) profitable?

United Bank (Fairfax, VA) reported net income of $261.9 mn for the year to ; annualized return on equity: 9.36%. So yes: United Bank (Fairfax, VA) made a profit over these months.

When is data for United Bank (Fairfax, VA) next updated?

Figures from United Bank (Fairfax, VA) for are due after .

Where can I check the figures for United Bank (Fairfax, VA)?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 22858, and in the Call Reports of United Bank (Fairfax, VA) (RSSD ID 365325) at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.