BankUnited Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

BankUnited is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.19% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

4.2%

Dividend yield

47%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield3.0%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUS$2.28
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y4.2%

Recent dividend updates

BankUnited's (NYSE:BKU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 04
BankUnited's (NYSE:BKU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.29

Feb 26
BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.29

Recent updates

Downgrading BankUnited After A Fantastic Run Higher

Apr 05

BankUnited's (NYSE:BKU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 04
BankUnited's (NYSE:BKU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.29

Feb 26
BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.29

BankUnited: Balance Sheet Optimization Poised To Create Upside

Dec 04

BankUnited: Dividend Yield Of 4.37%, But It's Not All That Makes This Stock A Buy

Sep 20

BankUnited: Worth Consideration Despite Some Weak Spots

Jun 30

BankUnited raises dividend by 8% to $0.27

Feb 23

BankUnited GAAP EPS of $0.82 misses by $0.27, revenue of $269.9M beats by $0.55M

Jan 19

BankUnited declares $0.25 dividend

Dec 20

BankUnited: Valuation And Deposit Costs Offset Sound Growth Investments

Nov 14

BankUnited GAAP EPS of $1.12 beats by $0.10, revenue of $258.91M misses by $1.14M

Oct 20

BankUnited declares $0.25 dividend

Sep 26

BankUnited GAAP EPS of $0.82 misses by $0.08, revenue of $238.86M misses by $6.56M

Jul 21

Here's Why I Think BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

May 03
Here's Why I Think BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

BankUnited: Earnings Growth Appears Priced-In

Jan 27

BankUnited's (NYSE:BKU) Dividend Will Be US$0.23

Dec 27
BankUnited's (NYSE:BKU) Dividend Will Be US$0.23

BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of US$0.23

Oct 01
BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of US$0.23

BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.23

Jul 04
BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.23

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: BKU's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: BKU's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

BankUnited Dividend Yield vs Market
How does BKU dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (BKU)4.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.6%
Market Top 25% (US)4.8%
Industry Average (Banks)3.0%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (BKU)4.2%

Notable Dividend: BKU's dividend (4.19%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.56%).

High Dividend: BKU's dividend (4.19%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.82%).


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (47.3%), BKU's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: BKU's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (37.7% payout ratio).


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