BankUnited (BKU) Expected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) is anticipated to post its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, July 22nd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $1.02 per share and revenue of $290.3340 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The financial services provider reported $0.83 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.97 by ($0.14). BankUnited had a net margin of 14.46% and a return on equity of 9.11%. The business had revenue of $273.69 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $284.57 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.78 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect BankUnited to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

BankUnited Stock Down 1.6%

BKU stock opened at $48.09 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $3.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.39 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $47.59 and a 200 day moving average price of $47.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a current ratio of 0.82 and a quick ratio of 0.82. BankUnited has a 12 month low of $34.79 and a 12 month high of $52.11.

BankUnited Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 10th will be paid a $0.33 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 10th. This represents a $1.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.7%. BankUnited’s payout ratio is currently 36.77%.

Insider Buying and Selling at BankUnited

In other news, insider Jay D. Richards sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $48.67, for a total value of $194,680.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 40,502 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,971,232.34. This trade represents a 8.99% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director John N. Digiacomo sold 1,000 shares of BankUnited stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.97, for a total transaction of $45,970.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 15,027 shares in the company, valued at approximately $690,791.19. The trade was a 6.24% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 1.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BKU. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new stake in BankUnited in the fourth quarter valued at about $383,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV acquired a new position in BankUnited during the 4th quarter worth approximately $240,000. Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in shares of BankUnited by 8.0% during the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 299,312 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $13,340,000 after buying an additional 22,260 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new position in shares of BankUnited during the 4th quarter worth approximately $766,000. Finally, VARCOV Co. acquired a new stake in shares of BankUnited in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $602,000. 99.70% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on BKU shares. Zacks Research raised shares of BankUnited from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Weiss Ratings raised BankUnited from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $56.00 price target on shares of BankUnited in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their price target on BankUnited from $55.00 to $50.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Citigroup downgraded BankUnited from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and reduced their price objective for the company from $50.00 to $45.00 in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $52.73.

About BankUnited

BankUnited, Inc is a bank holding company based in Miami Lakes, Florida, operating through its subsidiary BankUnited, National Association. The company provides a broad range of commercial banking products and services, including deposit accounts, commercial lending and treasury management. It serves middle-market and small-business clients, offering tailored financing solutions across a variety of industry sectors.

The bank’s lending portfolio includes commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate loans and construction financing, as well as residential mortgage lending.