United Bankshares (NASDAQ: UBSI) reported quarterly earnings of $0.95 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.88 by 7.95 percent. This is a 11.76 percent increase over earnings of $0.85 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $323.818 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $319.561 million by 1.33 percent. This is a 5.82 percent increase over sales of $305.997 million the same period last year.