BankUnited Competitors

Truist Financial (NYSE:TFC) and BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Dividends

Truist Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. BankUnited pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Truist Financial pays out 41.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BankUnited pays out 29.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Truist Financial has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and BankUnited has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

73.4% of Truist Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of BankUnited shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Truist Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of BankUnited shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Truist Financial and BankUnited's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Truist Financial and BankUnited's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Truist Financial has higher revenue and earnings than BankUnited. BankUnited is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Truist Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Truist Financial and BankUnited, as provided by MarketBeat.

Truist Financial presently has a consensus price target of $45.0789, indicating a potential downside of 4.05%. BankUnited has a consensus price target of $26.3750, indicating a potential downside of 10.80%. Given Truist Financial's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Truist Financial is more favorable than BankUnited.

Risk and Volatility

Truist Financial has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BankUnited has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Truist Financial beats BankUnited on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) and BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Dividends

The PNC Financial Services Group pays an annual dividend of $4.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. BankUnited pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. The PNC Financial Services Group pays out 40.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BankUnited pays out 29.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. The PNC Financial Services Group has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years and BankUnited has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. The PNC Financial Services Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

79.5% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of BankUnited shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of BankUnited shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares The PNC Financial Services Group and BankUnited's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares The PNC Financial Services Group and BankUnited's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

The PNC Financial Services Group has higher revenue and earnings than BankUnited. BankUnited is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The PNC Financial Services Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for The PNC Financial Services Group and BankUnited, as provided by MarketBeat.

The PNC Financial Services Group presently has a consensus price target of $128.40, indicating a potential downside of 3.93%. BankUnited has a consensus price target of $26.3750, indicating a potential downside of 10.80%. Given The PNC Financial Services Group's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe The PNC Financial Services Group is more favorable than BankUnited.

Risk and Volatility

The PNC Financial Services Group has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BankUnited has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

The PNC Financial Services Group beats BankUnited on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

First Republic Bank (NYSE:FRC) and BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Dividends

First Republic Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. BankUnited pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. First Republic Bank pays out 15.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BankUnited pays out 29.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. First Republic Bank has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years and BankUnited has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

95.7% of First Republic Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of BankUnited shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of BankUnited shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares First Republic Bank and BankUnited's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares First Republic Bank and BankUnited's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

First Republic Bank has higher revenue and earnings than BankUnited. BankUnited is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Republic Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for First Republic Bank and BankUnited, as provided by MarketBeat.

First Republic Bank presently has a consensus price target of $123.3750, indicating a potential downside of 5.63%. BankUnited has a consensus price target of $26.3750, indicating a potential downside of 10.80%. Given First Republic Bank's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe First Republic Bank is more favorable than BankUnited.

Risk and Volatility

First Republic Bank has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BankUnited has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

First Republic Bank beats BankUnited on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) and BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Fifth Third Bancorp and BankUnited, as provided by MarketBeat.

Fifth Third Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $23.85, indicating a potential downside of 8.30%. BankUnited has a consensus price target of $26.3750, indicating a potential downside of 10.80%. Given Fifth Third Bancorp's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Fifth Third Bancorp is more favorable than BankUnited.

Profitability

This table compares Fifth Third Bancorp and BankUnited's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

78.5% of Fifth Third Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of BankUnited shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Fifth Third Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of BankUnited shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Fifth Third Bancorp and BankUnited's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Fifth Third Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than BankUnited. Fifth Third Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BankUnited, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Fifth Third Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. BankUnited pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Fifth Third Bancorp pays out 39.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BankUnited pays out 29.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Fifth Third Bancorp has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and BankUnited has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Fifth Third Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Risk and Volatility

Fifth Third Bancorp has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BankUnited has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Fifth Third Bancorp beats BankUnited on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) and SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ:SIVB) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for BankUnited and SVB Financial Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

BankUnited presently has a consensus target price of $26.3750, indicating a potential downside of 10.80%. SVB Financial Group has a consensus target price of $257.7333, indicating a potential downside of 26.11%. Given BankUnited's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe BankUnited is more favorable than SVB Financial Group.

Profitability

This table compares BankUnited and SVB Financial Group's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

98.8% of BankUnited shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of SVB Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of BankUnited shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of SVB Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares BankUnited and SVB Financial Group's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

SVB Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than BankUnited. BankUnited is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SVB Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility & Risk

BankUnited has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SVB Financial Group has a beta of 2.2, suggesting that its stock price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SVB Financial Group beats BankUnited on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) and KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for BankUnited and KeyCorp, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

BankUnited presently has a consensus target price of $26.3750, indicating a potential downside of 10.80%. KeyCorp has a consensus target price of $18.2833, indicating a potential upside of 16.75%. Given KeyCorp's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe KeyCorp is more favorable than BankUnited.

Profitability

This table compares BankUnited and KeyCorp's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

98.8% of BankUnited shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.7% of KeyCorp shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of BankUnited shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of KeyCorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares BankUnited and KeyCorp's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

KeyCorp has higher revenue and earnings than BankUnited. KeyCorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BankUnited, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

BankUnited pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. KeyCorp pays an annual dividend of $0.74 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. BankUnited pays out 29.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KeyCorp pays out 41.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. BankUnited has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and KeyCorp has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. KeyCorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Risk & Volatility

BankUnited has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KeyCorp has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

KeyCorp beats BankUnited on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.