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BankUnited (BKU): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Hold3 Buy5 Hold1 Sell
Ratings of 9 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 9 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $48.67, the highest $55.00, the lowest $42.00. The average is +16.0% from the last price of $41.94.
Analyst ratings 17
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Rochester★★★★★★★★★★#746 · hits 68% · avg +11.0% | Cantor Fitzgerald | $54.00 → $52.00−3.7% | Buy | +24.0% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 07:40 | −0.5%next day +2.1% | ↗ |
| Jon Arfstrom★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 62% · avg +15.8% | RBC Capital | $50.00 → $49.00−2.0% | Hold | +16.8% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 09:25 | −0.6%next day −0.1% · 5 days +1.2% | ↗ |
| Michael Rose★★★★★★★★★★#1122 · hits 54% · avg +9.0% | Raymond James | $52.00 → $49.00−5.8% | Buy | +16.8% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 07:25 | −1.3%next day −1.3% · 5 days −1.9% | ↗ |
| Jared Shaw★★★★★★★★★★#1961 · hits 61% · avg +4.3% | Barclays | $48.00 | Hold | +14.4% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 04:55 | −1.0%next day −1.3% · 5 days −2.0% | ↗ |
| Stephen Scouten★★★★★★★★★★#391 · hits 71% · avg +12.1% | Piper Sandler | $50.00 → $47.00−6.0% | Hold | +12.1% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 07:07 | +0.8%next day −1.0% · 5 days −2.9% | ↗ |
| Terry McEvoy★★★★★★★★★★#1227 · hits 64% · avg +9.0% | Stephens | $54.00 → $47.00−13.0% | Hold | +12.1% | Downgrade | 30.09.26on TipRanks Sep 29 17:40 | −0.6%next day +1.1% · 5 days −1.8% | ↗ |
| Ben Gerlinger★★★★★★★★★★#577 · hits 78% · avg +13.8% | Citi | $42.00 | Sell | +0.1% | Reiterated | 22.09.26on TipRanks 05:55 | −1.5%next day −0.2% · 5 days −1.6% | ↗ |
| AI Google Banks - RegionalGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $51.00 | Hold | +21.6% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| AI xAi Banks - RegionalxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $51.00 | Hold | +21.6% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Banks - RegionalAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $49.00 → $47.00−4.1% | Hold | +12.1% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Banks - RegionalDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $52.00 → $51.00−1.9% | Buy | +21.6% | Upgrade | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Banks - RegionalOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $50.00 | Hold | +19.2% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Banks - RegionalPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $55.00 → $49.00−10.9% | Hold | +16.8% | Downgrade | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| Wood Lay★★★★★★★★★★#151 · hits 93% · avg +20.1% | KBW | $51.00 → $49.00−3.9% | Hold | +16.8% | Reiterated | 03.08.26on TipRanks 06:40 | −0.5%next day −0.1% · 5 days −3.8% | ↗ |
| Jared Shaw★★★★★★★★★★#1961 · hits 61% · avg +4.3% | Barclays | $50.00 → $48.00−4.0% | Hold | +14.4% | Reiterated | 03.08.26on TipRanks 04:35 | −0.5%next day −0.1% · 5 days −3.8% | ↗ |
| Jon Arfstrom★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 62% · avg +15.8% | RBC Capital | $53.00 → $50.00−5.7% | Hold | +19.2% | Reiterated | 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 06:46 | −4.3%next day +3.5% · 5 days +2.6% | ↗ |
| David Chiaverini★★★★★★★★★★#10598 · hits 50% · avg −1.2% | Jefferies | $60.00 → $55.00−8.3% | Buy | +31.1% | Reiterated | 22.07.26on TipRanks 21:06 | +3.5%next day −1.2% · 5 days −2.4% | ↗ |
| Timur Braziler★★★★★★★★★★#1476 · hits 62% · avg +9.8% | UBS | $55.00 | Buy | +31.1% | Reiterated | 23.04.26on TipRanks 07:30 | +2.1%next day −3.2% · 5 days −2.1% | ↗ |
| Dave Rochester★★★★★★★★★★#746 · hits 68% · avg +11.0% | Cantor Fitzgerald | $51.00 → $56.00+9.8% | Buy | +33.5% | Reiterated | 03.03.26on TipRanks 08:25 | +1.1%next day −0.8% · 5 days −5.7% | ↗ |
| Ryan Nash★★★★★★★★★★#815 · hits 68% · avg +12.2% | Goldman Sachs | $43.00 → $49.00+14.0% | Sell | +16.8% | Reiterated | 02.02.26on TipRanks 07:25 | +0.6%next day +5.9% · 5 days +5.7% | ↗ |
| Stephen Scouten★★★★★★★★★★#391 · hits 71% · avg +12.1% | Piper Sandler | $42.00 → $52.00+23.8% | Hold | +24.0% | Reiterated | 22.01.26on TipRanks 06:50 | −0.8%next day −5.2% · 5 days −5.9% | ↗ |
| Michael Rose★★★★★★★★★★#1122 · hits 54% · avg +9.0% | Raymond James | $51.00 → $55.00+7.8% | Buy | +31.1% | Reiterated | 21.01.26on TipRanks 13:05 | +7.4%next day −0.8% · 5 days −8.2% | ↗ |
| David Bishop★★★★★★★★★★#1472 · hits 69% · avg +19.1% | Hovde Group | $44.00 → $51.00+15.9% | Buy | +21.6% | Reiterated | 08.12.25on TipRanks 07:00 | +1.2%next day −0.2% · 5 days +2.1% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering BankUnited
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $48.50 at a price of $42.20 (+14.9%); now: $48.67 at $41.94 (+16.0%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 21.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.03 (from $1.00 to $1.06). Last quarter: $0.97.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $293M (from $288M to $298M). Last quarter: $456M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Financial
About BankUnited
- CEO: Rajinder Singh
- Employees: 1,785
- 14817 Oak Lane, Miami Lakes, FL, 33016, US
- www.bankunited.com
BankUnited, Inc. serves as the holding company for BankUnited, its national banking subsidiary, which delivers a comprehensive array of financial services throughout the United States. The company's product suite includes various deposit options such as checking, money market, and savings accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. It also extends services like treasury management, commercial payments, and cash management solutions. Its extensive loan portfolio covers diverse commercial financing, including equipment loans, both secured and unsecured lines of credit, formula-based lending, and financing for owner-occupied commercial real estate (term loans and lines). Other commercial offerings include mortgage warehouse facilities, letters of credit, commercial credit cards, and specialized funding through the Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank). The bank also facilitates trade finance and credit facilities for business acquisitions. Beyond commercial lending, its services encompass general commercial real estate loans, residential mortgages, and a range of other consumer loans. For customer convenience, BankUnited also provides online, mobile, and telephone banking services. As of December 31, 2021, its operations were supported by 63 banking centers across 13 Florida counties and an additional four branches in the New York metropolitan area. BankUnited, Inc., which was formerly known as BU Financial Corporation, was incorporated in 2009 and has its headquarters in Miami Lakes, Florida.
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