BankUnited, Inc. (BKU)
NYSE: BKU · Real-Time Price · USD
45.73
-0.56 (-1.21%)
May 21, 2026, 9:36 AM EDT - Market open
BankUnited Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 11 analysts polled by S&P Global, BankUnited stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $52.55. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 14.91% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $46 (+0.59%) and the highest is $60 (+31.20%).
Price Target: $52.55 (+14.91%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for BankUnited stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $53 → $50 | Hold | Maintains | $53 → $50 | +9.34% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $55 → $50 | Hold | Maintains | $55 → $50 | +9.34% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $55 → $53 | Hold | Maintains | $55 → $53 | +15.90% | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $50 → $55 | Buy | Maintains | $50 → $55 | +20.27% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Buy Maintains $51 → $56 | Buy | Maintains | $51 → $56 | +22.46% | Mar 3, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.19B
from 1.03B
Increased by 16.16%
Revenue Next Year
1.25B
from 1.19B
Increased by 5.04%
EPS This Year
4.22
from 3.53
Increased by 19.56%
EPS Next Year
4.57
from 4.22
Increased by 8.47%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.3B | 1.3B | |
| Avg | 1.2B | 1.3B | |
| Low | 1.1B | 1.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.7% | 10.8% | |
| Avg | 16.2% | 5.0% | |
| Low | 11.3% | 0.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.54 | 4.85 | |
| Avg | 4.22 | 4.57 | |
| Low | 3.92 | 4.21 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 28.6% | 15.1% | |
| Avg | 19.6% | 8.5% | |
| Low | 11.2% | -0.0% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.