The UBS shares experienced a midday increase, rising by 0.9 percent to CHF 28.73 at 12:28 PM during the SIX SX session, outperforming the SMI index, which is currently at 11,816 points.
The stock reached its highest point of CHF 28.74 after opening the trading day at CHF 28.29, with a total of 817,412 shares being traded.
On October 30, 2024, the UBS shares reached a 52-week high of CHF 29.57, and they are currently 2.84 percent below that mark.
The lowest price in the past year was CHF 22.53, recorded on August 5, 2024, indicating a potential decline of 21.58 percent to return to that level.
UBS shareholders received a dividend of CHF 0.640 in 2023, and it is expected to increase to USD 0.819 for the current year.
In its most recent financial update, UBS reported earnings per share of CHF 0.39 for the previous quarter, a significant improvement from CHF -0.21 in the same period last year.
Revenue saw a slight decline of 0.21 percent, totaling CHF 18.86 billion compared to CHF 18.90 billion a year earlier.
Key figures for Q4 2024 are set to be released on February 4, 2025, with analysts projecting an EPS of USD 1.76 for the full year.