What is the analyst consensus rating for BKU?

The analyst consensus rating for BKU is "Hold" based on 14 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for BKU?

The average 12-month price target for BKU is $54.14, representing an upside of 18.9% from the current price of $45.54.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.

BankUnited, Inc. (BKU) Forecast: Analyst Ratings & Targets

Latest BKU Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Mar 30, 2026	Robert Rutschow	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Buy	$50.00 → $55.00 +5.00 (10.0%)
Mar 3, 2026	Dave Rochester	Cantor Fitzgerald	Maintains	Buy	$51.00 → $56.00 +5.00 (9.8%)
Feb 2, 2026	David Chiaverini	Jefferies	Maintains	Strong Buy	$65.00 → $60.00 -5.00 (-7.7%)
Jan 23, 2026	Ryan Nash	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Strong Sell	$43.00 → $49.00 +6.00 (13.9%)
Jan 23, 2026	Benjamin Gerlinger	Citi	Maintains	Hold	$49.00 → $53.00 +4.00 (8.2%)
Jan 22, 2026	DeepSeek Banks - Regional	TipRanks - DeepSeek	Reiterates	Hold	$51.00 → $55.00 +4.00 (7.8%)
Jan 22, 2026	xAi Banks - Regional	TipRanks - xAI	Reiterates	Hold	$50.00 → $55.00 +5.00 (10.0%)
Jan 22, 2026	Wood Lay	KBW	Maintains	Hold	$42.00 → $55.00 +13.00 (30.9%)
Jan 22, 2026	Wood Lay	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Hold	$42.00 → $55.00 +13.00 (30.9%)
Jan 22, 2026	Stephen Scouten	Piper Sandler	Maintains	Hold	$42.00 → $52.00 +10.00 (23.8%)
Jan 22, 2026	David Chiaverini	Jefferies	Maintains	Strong Buy	$55.00 → $65.00 +10.00 (18.2%)
Jan 22, 2026	Jared Shaw	Barclays	Maintains	Hold	$47.00 → $55.00 +8.00 (17.0%)
Jan 22, 2026	Jon G. Arfstrom	RBC Capital	Maintains	Hold	$48.00 → $53.00 +5.00 (10.4%)
Jan 21, 2026	David Chiaverini	Jefferies	Maintains	Buy	$55.00 → $65.00 +10.00 (18.2%)
Jan 21, 2026	Michael Rose	Raymond James	Reiterates	Buy	$51.00 → $55.00 +4.00 (7.8%)
Jan 15, 2026	Michael Rose	Raymond James	Initiates	Buy	$51.00
Jan 5, 2026	Timur Braziler	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Buy	$42.00 → $50.00 +8.00 (19.1%)

Robert Rutschow

Wells Fargo

BuyMaintains

$50.00 → $55.00

Mar 30

Dave Rochester

Cantor Fitzgerald

BuyMaintains

$51.00 → $56.00

Mar 3

David Chiaverini

Jefferies

Strong BuyMaintains

$65.00 → $60.00

Feb 2

Ryan Nash

Goldman Sachs

Strong SellMaintains

$43.00 → $49.00

Jan 23

Benjamin Gerlinger

Citi

HoldMaintains

$49.00 → $53.00

Jan 23

DeepSeek Banks - Regional

TipRanks - DeepSeek

HoldReiterates

$51.00 → $55.00

Jan 22

xAi Banks - Regional

TipRanks - xAI

HoldReiterates

$50.00 → $55.00

Jan 22

Wood Lay

KBW

HoldMaintains

$42.00 → $55.00

Jan 22

Wood Lay

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

HoldMaintains

$42.00 → $55.00

Jan 22

Stephen Scouten

Piper Sandler

HoldMaintains

$42.00 → $52.00

Jan 22

David Chiaverini

Jefferies

Strong BuyMaintains

$55.00 → $65.00

Jan 22

Jared Shaw

Barclays

HoldMaintains

$47.00 → $55.00

Jan 22

Jon G. Arfstrom

RBC Capital

HoldMaintains

$48.00 → $53.00

Jan 22

David Chiaverini

Jefferies

BuyMaintains

$55.00 → $65.00

Jan 21

Michael Rose

Raymond James

BuyReiterates

$51.00 → $55.00

Jan 21

Michael Rose

Raymond James

BuyInitiates

$51.00

Jan 15

Timur Braziler

Wells Fargo

BuyMaintains

$42.00 → $50.00

Jan 5

BankUnited, Inc. (BKU) Analyst Forecast

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