NYSE:BKU BankUnited (BKU) Stock Price, News & Analysis $38.89 +1.08 (+2.86%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$37.64▼$38.9350-Day Range$27.06▼$38.0852-Week Range$20.84▼$38.93Volume828,125 shsAverage Volume843,938 shsMarket Capitalization$2.91 billionP/E Ratio16.76Dividend Yield2.98%Price Target$34.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get BankUnited alerts: Email Address BankUnited MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.90 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside11.5% Downside$34.40 Price TargetShort InterestBearish4.21% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.58Based on 29 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$543,005 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth13.07%From $2.83 to $3.20 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.93 out of 5 starsFinance Sector488th out of 898 stocksFederal Savings Institutions Industry22nd out of 36 stocks 2.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBankUnited has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.90, and is based on 1 buy rating, 7 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageBankUnited has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about BankUnited's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.21% of the float of BankUnited has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBankUnited has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BankUnited has recently increased by 0.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBankUnited pays a meaningful dividend of 3.12%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBankUnited does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of BankUnited is 50.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, BankUnited will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.25% next year. This indicates that BankUnited will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about BankUnited's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BKU. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBankUnited has a news sentiment score of 0.58. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 29 news articles for BankUnited this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added BankUnited to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BankUnited insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $543,005.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.19% of the stock of BankUnited is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.70% of the stock of BankUnited is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about BankUnited's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BankUnited are expected to grow by 13.07% in the coming year, from $2.83 to $3.20 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BankUnited is 16.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.35.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BankUnited is 16.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 56.81.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBankUnited has a P/B Ratio of 1.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about BankUnited's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Unstoppable Prosperity“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.You can find out what they are by clicking here now. About BankUnited Stock (NYSE:BKU)BankUnited, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for BankUnited, a national banking association that provides a range of banking services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, such as checking, money market deposit, and savings accounts; certificates of deposit; and treasury, commercial payment, and cash management services. Its loans portfolio includes commercial loans, including equipment loans, secured and unsecured lines of credit, formula-based lines of credit, owner-occupied commercial real estate term loans and lines of credit, mortgage warehouse lines, subscription finance facilities, letters of credit, commercial credit cards, small business administration and U.S. department of agriculture product offerings, export-import bank financing products, trade finance, and business acquisition finance credit facilities; commercial real estate loans; residential mortgages; and other consumer loans. The company offers online, mobile, and telephone banking services. It operates through a network of banking centers located in Florida counties and the New York metropolitan area, as well as Dallas, Texas. The company was formerly known as BU Financial Corporation. BankUnited, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida.Read More BKU Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BKU Stock News HeadlinesJuly 25 at 7:44 AM | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: BankUnited, Inc. (NYSE:BKU) Director Sells 3,500 Shares of StockJuly 25 at 5:06 AM | americanbankingnews.comJay D. Richards Sells 10,143 Shares of BankUnited, Inc. (NYSE:BKU) StockJuly 26, 2024 | Unstoppable Prosperity (Ad)“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.July 23 at 9:20 AM | americanbankingnews.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Increases BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Price Target to $41.00July 23 at 7:02 AM | americanbankingnews.comBankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Price Target Raised to $35.00 at BarclaysJuly 23 at 5:29 AM | americanbankingnews.comBankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Price Target Increased to $35.00 by Analysts at Wells Fargo & CompanyJuly 23 at 1:24 AM | americanbankingnews.comBankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Reaches New 12-Month High After Analyst UpgradeJuly 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRBC Capital Sticks to Its Hold Rating for BankUnited (BKU)July 26, 2024 | Unstoppable Prosperity (Ad)“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.July 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ3 2024 EPS Estimates for BankUnited, Inc. Boosted by Analyst (NYSE:BKU)July 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWedbush Increases BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Price Target to $39.00July 20, 2024 | msn.comBankUnited, Inc. (NYSE:BKU) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Sees Strong Trading Volume After Strong EarningsJuly 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Sees Strong Trading Volume Following Better-Than-Expected EarningsJuly 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Announces Earnings ResultsJuly 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHovde Group Boosts BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Price Target to $41.00July 20, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBankUnited: Hold Rating Amid Solid Performance and Growth Prospects Offset by Credit ConcernsJuly 19, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBankUnited, Inc. (BKU) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive BKU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BankUnited and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend4/11/2024Dividend Payable4/30/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend7/12/2024Last Earnings7/18/2024Today7/26/2024Dividend Payable7/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/17/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Federal savings institutions Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNYSE:BKU CUSIP06652K10 CIK1504008 Webwww.bankunited.com Phone(877) 779-2265Fax305-569-2019Employees1,616Year Founded2009Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$34.40 High Stock Price Target$41.00 Low Stock Price Target$29.00 Potential Upside/Downside-11.8%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.90 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.32 Trailing P/E Ratio16.76 Forward P/E Ratio13.74 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$178.67 million Net Margins8.41% Pretax Margin11.26% Return on Equity7.76% Return on Assets0.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.22 Current Ratio0.87 Quick Ratio0.88 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.94 billion Price / Sales1.49 Cash Flow$3.83 per share Price / Cash Flow10.14 Book Value$36.11 per share Price / Book1.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares74,760,000Free Float73,867,000Market Cap$2.91 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.35 Social Links Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Rajinder P. Singh (Age 53)Chairman, President & CEO Comp: $2.94MMs. Leslie N. Lunak (Age 66)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $1.04MMr. Thomas M. Cornish (Age 65)Chief Operating Officer Comp: $1.77MMr. Rishi Bansal (Age 50)Chief Investment Officer of BankUnited, National Association Comp: $1MMr. Jay D. Richards (Age 53)Chief Risk Officer of BankUnited, National Association Comp: $785.68kMr. Christopher PerryExecutive VP & Director of Human ResourcesMs. Claire RaleySenior VP & Community Development OfficerMr. Joseph DiSantiSenior Vice President of Corporate BankingMs. Lisa ShimExecutive VP & Head of Consumer and Small BusinessMr. Benjamin StacksExecutive VP & Manager of Commercial Real Estate Lending for North RegionMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsFirst HorizonNYSE:FHNWestern Alliance BancorporationNYSE:WALWebster FinancialNYSE:WBSCommerce BancsharesNASDAQ:CBSHCullen/Frost BankersNYSE:CFRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpSold 31,350 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 1.660%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemBought 800 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.050%Hennessy Advisors Inc.Sold 30,000 shares on 7/23/2024Ownership: 0.120%Douglas J PaulsSold 3,500 sharesTotal: $127,750.00 ($36.50/share)Jay D RichardsSold 10,143 sharesTotal: $371,335.23 ($36.61/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BKU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BKU shares performed this year? BankUnited's stock was trading at $32.43 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BKU stock has increased by 19.9% and is now trading at $38.89. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were BankUnited's earnings last quarter? BankUnited, Inc. (NYSE:BKU) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 18th. The financial services provider reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.07. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. What is Raj Singh's approval rating as BankUnited's CEO? 18 employees have rated BankUnited Chief Executive Officer Raj Singh on Glassdoor.com. Raj Singh has an approval rating of 62% among the company's employees. This puts Raj Singh in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are BankUnited's major shareholders? BankUnited's top institutional investors include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.66%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.85%), Neo Ivy Capital Management (0.13%) and Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.12%). Insiders that own company stock include Douglas J Pauls, Jay D Richards, John N Digiacomo, Kevin A Malcolm and A Gail Prudenti. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of BankUnited? Shares of BKU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of BankUnited own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BankUnited investors own include Citigroup (C), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Boeing (BA), General Motors (GM), Intel (INTC), KeyCorp (KEY) and AT&T (T). 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