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BankUnited, Inc. (BKU) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

SellModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $46.38 — A.R:R is negative (-0.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Geographic: Florida and the New York tri-state area.

BankUnited is a national bank with $35.0 billion in total assets headquartered in Miami Lakes, FL, offering commercial and consumer banking primarily in Florida and the New York Tri-State area. Focuses on building a regional commercial and small business bank through organic... Read more

$46.38+2.7% A.UpsideScore 5.2/10#126 of 142 Banks - Regional
Stop $43.80Target $47.65(resistance)A.R:R -0.4:1
Analyst target$52.09+12.3%11 analysts
$47.65our TP
$46.38price
$52.09mean
$56

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $46.38 — A.R:R is negative (-0.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Geographic: Florida and the New York tri-state area. Chart setup: RSI 48 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 82d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Risks
Concentration risk — Geographic: Florida and the New York tri-state area
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Weak growth

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)12.9
P/E (Fwd)10.1
Mkt Cap$3.4B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn26.3%
ROE9.2%
Rev Growth3.7%
Beta1.26
Dividend2.87%
Rating analysts15

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

Options Flow

P/C0.52bullish
IV59%elevated
Max Pain$40-13.8% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHGeographicFlorida and the New York tri-state area
    10-K Item 1A: 'our business is currently concentrated in Florida and the New York tri-state area'

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Earnings Growth
3.3
Revenue Growth
3.4

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
1.6
Quality Rank
2.8
Value Rank
5.4
GatesA.R:R -0.4=NEGATIVEMomentum 4.7<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 4.7>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 82d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
48 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $43.94Resistance $48.62

Price Targets

$44
$48
A.Upside+2.7%
A.R:R-0.4:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-2.3% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-22 (82d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BKU stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $46.38 — A.R:R is negative (-0.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Geographic: Florida and the New York tri-state area. Chart setup: RSI 48 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $43.80. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

What is the BKU stock price target?

Take-profit target: $47.65 (+2.7% upside). Prior stop was $43.80. Stop-loss: $43.80.

What are the risks of investing in BKU?

Concentration risk — Geographic: Florida and the New York tri-state area; Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Weak growth.

Is BKU overvalued or undervalued?

BankUnited, Inc. trades at a P/E of 12.9 (forward 10.1). TrendMatrix value score: 6.9/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about BKU?

15 analysts cover BKU with a consensus score of 3.6/5. Average price target: $52.

What does BankUnited, Inc. do?BankUnited is a national bank with $35.0 billion in total assets headquartered in Miami Lakes, FL, offering commercial...

BankUnited is a national bank with $35.0 billion in total assets headquartered in Miami Lakes, FL, offering commercial and consumer banking primarily in Florida and the New York Tri-State area. Focuses on building a regional commercial and small business bank through organic growth.

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