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In the latest session, BankUnited Inc (NYSE: BKU) closed at $31.36 down -5.11% from its previous closing price of $33.05. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.11 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.49 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of BankUnited Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.33 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.28.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Wells Fargo on November 13, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $48 from $38 previously.
On July 19, 2024, Hovde Group reiterated its Outperform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $33 to $41.
On March 08, 2024, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $29.Barclays initiated its Equal Weight rating on March 08, 2024, with a $29 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 05 ’25 when Malcolm Kevin A. sold 3,234 shares for $35.18 per share. The transaction valued at 113,772 led to the insider holds 12,250 shares of the business.
Malcolm Kevin A. bought 3,234 shares of BKU for $113,772 on Mar 05 ’25. On Nov 19 ’24, another insider, Richards Jay D., who serves as the Officer of Subsidiary of the company, sold 2,500 shares for $41.18 each. As a result, the insider received 102,950 and left with 34,687 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, BankUnited’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 10.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.62. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.26. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.16 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.83.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BKU has reached a high of $44.45, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $24.34. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -19.09%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.39%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 74.75M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 74.01M. Insiders hold about 0.99% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.41% stake in the company.
