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UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 17, 2026.

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FY2025 · Filed Feb 17, 2026

UCB$37.47+1.3%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

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Item 16. Form 10-K Summary

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Exhibit No.Exhibit
3.1Restated Articles of Incorporation of United Community Banks, Inc., as amended through August 13, 2021 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2021, filed with the SEC on November 5, 2021).
3.2Amended and Restated Bylaws of United Community Banks, Inc., as amended (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2015, filed with the SEC on May 11, 2015).
4.1Description of Registrant’s Common Stock (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, File No. 001-35095, filed with the SEC on February 27, 2025).
--Pursuant to Item 601(b)(4)(iii)(A), any instruments that define the rights of holders of the long-term indebtedness of United Community Banks, Inc. and its subsidiaries that does not exceed 10% of United’s consolidated assets have not been filed; however, United agrees to furnish a copy of any such agreement to the SEC upon request.
10.1United Community Banks, Inc.’s 2022 Omnibus Equity Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Appendix 1 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Schedule 14A Proxy Statement, File No. 001-35095, filed with the SEC on April 6, 2022).#
10.2Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement for Non-Employee Directors (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to United Community Banks, Inc.'s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2022, File No. 001-35095, filed with the SEC on August 5, 2022).#
10.3Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award for Key Employees (for awards made to Key Employees other than H. Lynn Harton and Richard W. Bradshaw).#**
10.4Form of Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement for Key Employees (for awards made to Key Employees other than H. Lynn Harton and Richard W. Bradshaw) (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, File No. 001-35095, filed with the SEC on February 23, 2024).#
10.5Form of Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement for Key Employees (for awards made to H. Lynn Harton and Richard W. Bradshaw). #**
10.6Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement for Key Employees (for awards made to H. Lynn Harton and Richard W. Bradshaw). #**
10.7Employment Agreement dated February 14, 2023 by and between United Community Banks, Inc. and H. Lynn Harton (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to United Community Banks, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 14, 2023 and filed with the SEC on February 14, 2023).#
10.8Employment Agreement between Richard W. Bradshaw and United Community Banks, Inc., dated as of February 10, 2025 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 10, 2025, filed with the SEC on February 11, 2025).
10.9Change of Control Continuity Agreement dated February 14, 2023 by and between United Community Banks, Inc. and H. Lynn Harton (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to United Community Banks, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 14, 2023 and filed with the SEC on February 14, 2023).#
10.10Form of Change in Control Continuity Agreement for Jefferson L. Harralson, Richard W. Bradshaw, Robert A. Edwards and Melinda Davis Lux, dated February 14, 2023 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to United Community Banks, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 14, 2023 and filed with the SEC on February 14, 2023).#
10.11United Community Banks, Inc.’s Modified Retirement Plan (as amended and restated effective as of January 1, 2016) (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to United Community Banks, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K File No. 001-35095, filed with the SEC on February 27, 2020).#
10.12First Amendment dated as of April 1, 2018 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Modified Retirement Plan (as amended and restated effective as of January 1, 2016) (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to United Community Banks, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K File No. 001-35095, filed with the SEC on February 27, 2020).#
10.13United Community Banks, Inc.’s 2026 Amended and Restated Deferred Compensation Plan, effective as of January 1, 2026.#**
10.14United Community Banks, Inc.’s Management Annual Incentive Plan, effective as of January 1, 2007 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K, File No. 000-21656, filed with the SEC on May 1, 2007).#
10.15United Community Banks, Inc.’s Executive Annual Incentive Plan, effective as of October 31, 2023 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated October 31, 2023 and filed with the SEC on October 31, 2023).#
19Insider trading policies and procedures**
21Subsidiaries of United Community Banks, Inc.**
23Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm**
24Power of Attorney of certain officers and directors of United (included on signature page hereto)
31.1Certification of Chief Executive Officer under Exchange Act Rule 13a-14(a)**
31.2Certification of Chief Financial Officer under Exchange Act Rule 13a-14(a)**
32Certifications of CEO and CFO pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 (furnished only)**
97Policy Relating to Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 97 to United Community Banks, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, File No. 001-35095, filed with the SEC on February 23, 2024).
101.INS**Inline XBRL Instance Document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document
101.SCH**Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
101.CAL**Inline XBRL Taxonomy Calculation Linkbase Document
101.LAB**Inline XBRL Taxonomy Label Linkbase Document
101.PRE**Inline XBRL Presentation Linkbase Document
101.DEF**Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)
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