BANKUNITED INC (BKU) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:BKU • US06652K1034
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This BKU fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BKU Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BKU was profitable.
- BKU had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years BKU has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years BKU always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of 0.75%, BKU is not doing good in the industry: 70.21% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- BKU has a Return On Equity (8.60%) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.75% | ||
| ROE | 8.6% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)0.63%
ROA(5y)0.76%
ROE(3y)7.84%
ROE(5y)9.69%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 24.03%, BKU is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.02% of the companies in the same industry.
- BKU's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BKU does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 24.03% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-5.26%
PM growth 5Y2.38%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. BKU Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- BKU does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- The number of shares outstanding for BKU has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- BKU has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- BKU has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- BKU has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.89. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.89 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- BKU has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.89) than 71.01% of its industry peers.
- BKU has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.10. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- BKU has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.10. This is in the better half of the industry: BKU outperforms 65.43% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.89 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC15.23%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. BKU Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BKU shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 12.73%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, BKU shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 11.69% on average per year.
- BKU shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 8.22%.
- BKU shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.32% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.73%
EPS 3Y0.28%
EPS 5Y11.69%
EPS Q2Q%6.41%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.22%
Revenue growth 3Y3.34%
Revenue growth 5Y4.32%
Sales Q2Q%7.16%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, BKU will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.89% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.81% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y17.11%
EPS Next 2Y11.96%
EPS Next 3Y9.89%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year8.36%
Revenue Next 2Y6.56%
Revenue Next 3Y5.81%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. BKU Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 12.68 indicates a correct valuation of BKU.
- BKU's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.54, BKU is valued rather cheaply.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 10.26, which indicates a very decent valuation of BKU.
- BKU's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.68. BKU is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.68 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.26 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BKU is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.33% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.46 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.74
PEG (5Y)1.09
EPS Next 2Y11.96%
EPS Next 3Y9.89%
5. BKU Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BKU has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.79%.
- BKU's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.52.
- BKU's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.79% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of BKU grows each year by 6.05%, which is quite nice.
- BKU has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- BKU has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.05%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years10
5.3 Sustainability
- BKU pays out 34.99% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- BKU's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP34.99%
EPS Next 2Y11.96%
EPS Next 3Y9.89%
BKU Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
46.04
-1.19 (-2.52%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Industry Strength71.43
Industry Growth91.3
Earnings (Last)04-22 2026-04-22/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-21 2026-07-21
Inst Owners109.77%
Inst Owner Change0.87%
Ins Owners0.81%
Ins Owner Change-0.05%
Market Cap3.39B
Revenue(TTM)1.11B
Net Income(TTM)262.65M
Analysts72
Price Target53.5 (16.2%)
Short Float %4.87%
Short Ratio3.91
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.79% |
Yearly Dividend1.23
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.05%
DP34.99%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years10
Ex-Date04-10 2026-04-10 (0.33)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.02%
Min EPS beat(2)5.43%
Max EPS beat(2)6.6%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.96%
Min EPS beat(4)4.44%
Max EPS beat(4)15.35%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)10.3%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)4.69%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)1.63%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.35%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.59%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.89%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.73%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.8%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.89%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.46%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.26%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.22%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)16.31%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.15%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.44%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)12.96%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.31%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.57%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.25%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.68%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.68 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.26 | ||
| P/S | 3.1 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.46 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.46 | ||
| P/B | 1.11 | ||
| P/tB | 1.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)3.63
EY7.88%
EPS(NY)4.49
Fwd EY9.75%
FCF(TTM)4.86
FCFY10.57%
OCF(TTM)4.86
OCFY10.57%
SpS14.83
BVpS41.42
TBVpS40.37
PEG (NY)0.74
PEG (5Y)1.09
Graham Number58.1667 (26.34%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.75% | ||
| ROE | 8.6% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 24.03% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 32.8% |
ROA(3y)0.63%
ROA(5y)0.76%
ROE(3y)7.84%
ROE(5y)9.69%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-5.26%
PM growth 5Y2.38%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.03
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.89 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 136.53% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score9
WACC15.23%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)233.99%
Profit Quality(5y)290.35%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.73%
EPS 3Y0.28%
EPS 5Y11.69%
EPS Q2Q%6.41%
EPS Next Y17.11%
EPS Next 2Y11.96%
EPS Next 3Y9.89%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.22%
Revenue growth 3Y3.34%
Revenue growth 5Y4.32%
Sales Q2Q%7.16%
Revenue Next Year8.36%
Revenue Next 2Y6.56%
Revenue Next 3Y5.81%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-17.33%
FCF growth 3Y-34.8%
FCF growth 5Y-15.75%
OCF growth 1Y-17.33%
OCF growth 3Y-34.8%
OCF growth 5Y-16.13%
BANKUNITED INC / BKU Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for BKU stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BKU.
What is the valuation status of BANKUNITED INC (BKU) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to BANKUNITED INC (BKU). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of BKU stock?
BANKUNITED INC (BKU) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the valuation of BANKUNITED INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BANKUNITED INC (BKU) is 12.68 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.11.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for BKU stock?
The dividend rating of BANKUNITED INC (BKU) is 8 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 34.99%.