United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) reported quarterly earnings of $0.58 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.51 by 13.73 percent. This is a 5.45 percent increase over earnings of $0.55 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $245.256 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $238.951 million by 2.64 percent. This is a 3.63 percent increase over sales of $236.673 million the same period last year.