BANKUNITED INC (BKU) Technical Analysis

NYSE:BKU • US06652K1034

42.75 USD
-0.43 (-1%)
Last: Mar 13, 2026, 10:13 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

3

We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to BKU. Although BKU is scoring some points because its good overall performance in the market in the past year, recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

  • In the last month BKU has a been trading in the 42.16 - 50.32 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
  • Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that BKU is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 70% of all stocks. On top of that, BKU also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
  • The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
  • BKU is an average performer in the Banks industry, it outperforms 69% of 381 stocks in the same industry.
  • BKU is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so BKU is lagging the market slightly.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
BANKUNITED INC / BKU Weekly stock chart
BANKUNITED INC / BKU Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of BKU is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

35.98

50.85

When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.

  • Support @41.35 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @39.12 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @38.04 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @37.23 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @36.34 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 43.17 to 43.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @50.35 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for BKU is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for BKU is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength70.42POSITIVEBKU has a high relative strength, it outperformed 70.42% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of BKU is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of BKU is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BKU is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)30.83NEUTRALThe RSI value for BKU is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.59NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests BKU has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)14.36OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests BKU may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.04MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for BKU suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)25.04POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for BKU suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

BKU Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

BANKUNITED INC / BKU Daily stock chart

BANKUNITED INC

NYSE:BKU (3/13/2026, 10:13:40 AM)

42.75

-0.43 (-1%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-1%
1 Week-7.16%
2 Weeks-12.73%
1 Month-12.4%
3 Month-6.13%
6 Month9.82%
12 Month25.34%
2 Year54.21%
3 Year91.23%
5 Year-1.75%
10 Year25.38%
15 Year50.4%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.85
ATR(20)%4.04%
ATR Inc-12.53%
Range Today0.95
ADR(20)1.6
ADR(20)%3.73%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS70.42
3 months CRS33.46
6 months CRS79.32
Mansfield0.52
10 Day High48.38
10 Day Low42.16
20 Day High50.32
20 Day Low42.16
52 Week High52.11
52 Week Low28.21
CS1 End43.17
CR1 Start50.35
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.16%
DER(5)-2.17%
Volume5.53K
Volume Incr53.18%
Vol(5)1.10M
Vol(50)921.68K

BANKUNITED INC / BKU FAQ

What is the technical rating for BKU stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to BKU.


Can you provide the trend direction for BANKUNITED INC?

The current trend direction for BANKUNITED INC (BKU) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for BANKUNITED INC?

BANKUNITED INC (BKU) has an RSI value of 30.8271. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for BANKUNITED INC (BKU) stock?

The MACD indicator for BANKUNITED INC (BKU) has a value of -0.589556, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for BANKUNITED INC?

BANKUNITED INC (BKU) has a support level at 43.17 and a resistance level at 50.35. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of BKU support and resistance levels.