Item  2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 26, 2009, United Bankshares, Inc. (“United”) announced its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2009. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. Additionally, United provided supplemental financial information for analysts and other interested investors, which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this report. The press release and supplemental financial information are being furnished under Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (c) The following exhibits are being furnished herewith:

 

  99.1 Press Release, dated October 26, 2009, issued by United Bankshares, Inc.

 

  99.2 Unaudited Supplemental Financial Information

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  UNITED BANKSHARES, INC.
Date:     October 26, 2009           By:  

/S/    STEVEN E. WILSON        

    Steven E. Wilson,
   

Executive Vice President,

Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer