BankUnited, Inc.

NYSE:BKU Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.5b

BankUnited Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

BankUnited's CEO is Raj Singh, appointed in Jan 2017, has a tenure of 12.5 years. total yearly compensation is $6.62M, comprised of 15.9% salary and 84.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.37% of the company’s shares, worth $13.01M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.5 years and 11.7 years respectively.

Key information

Raj Singh

Chief executive officer

US$6.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage15.87%
CEO tenure9yrs
CEO ownership0.4%
Management average tenure6.5yrs
Board average tenure11.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

BankUnited Isn't Ready For An Upgrade, Even As Earnings Near

Jan 19

BankUnited: Credit Concerns Offset Deposit Growth In Q1

Apr 30

BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 30
BankUnited (NYSE:BKU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

BankUnited: Solid Deposits But Light Reserves Leave Shares Fairly Valued (Rating Downgrade)

Jan 31

BankUnited Might Be Ready For A Downgrade Before Too Long

Nov 29
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Calculated Deposit Management And Talent Drive Growth In Banking Franchise

Proactive deposit management and NIDDA strategy enhance net interest margins, boosting profitability through cheap funding.

BankUnited: Strong Deposit Trends Enable Further Upside

Sep 13

BankUnited: Upside Even With Potential CRE Weakness

Jun 25

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

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Raj Singh's remuneration changed compared to BankUnited's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$265m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$254m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$239m

Dec 31 2024US$7mUS$1m

US$228m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$185m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$169m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$170m

Dec 31 2023US$6mUS$1m

US$175m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$218m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$258m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$266m

Dec 31 2022US$6mUS$1m

US$280m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$340m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$340m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$378m

Dec 31 2021US$6mUS$1m

US$409m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$368m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$346m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$316m

Dec 31 2020US$5mUS$1m

US$189m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$193m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$202m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$207m

Dec 31 2019US$5mUS$1m

US$300m

Compensation vs Market: Raj's total compensation ($USD6.62M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.75M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Raj's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Raj Singh (54 yo)

9yrs
Tenure
US$6,616,940
Compensation

Mr. Rajinder P. Singh, also known as Raj, serves as Director at Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta since January 01, 2023. Mr. Singh has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of BankUnited, Inc. sinc...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Rajinder Singh
Chairman9yrsUS$6.62m0.37%
$ 13.0m
Thomas Cornish
Chief Operating Officer9yrsUS$3.50m0.13%
$ 4.6m
Leslie Lunak
Executive Advisorless than a yearUS$1.98m0.077%
$ 2.7m
Rishi Bansal
Chief Investment Officer of BankUnitedno dataUS$1.98m0.026%
$ 896.6k
Jay Richards
Chief Risk Officer of BankUnited6.3yrsUS$1.18m0.052%
$ 1.8m
James Mackey
Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno datano data
Jorge Ray
Chief Accounting Officerno datano datano data
Christopher Perry
Executive VP & Director of Human Resourcesno datano datano data
Lisa Shim
Executive VP & Head of Consumer and Small Businessno datano datano data
Benjamin Stacks
Executive VP & Manager of Commercial Real Estate Lending for North Region7.3yrsno datano data
Joshua Kesner
Senior VP & Director of Commercial Card Services6.6yrsno datano data
Kelly Taub
Executive VP & Director of Credit Review5yrsno datano data
6.5yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: BKU's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Rajinder Singh
Chairman12.5yrsUS$6.62m0.37%
$ 13.0m
Sanjiv Sobti
Independent Director11.7yrsUS$225.02k0.032%
$ 1.1m
William Rubenstein
Independent Director8.4yrsUS$165.02k0.016%
$ 571.3k
Douglas Pauls
Lead Independent Director11.7yrsUS$235.03k0.058%
$ 2.0m
Michael Dowling
Independent Director12.7yrsUS$165.02k0.033%
$ 1.2m
Lynne Wines
Independent Director10.4yrsUS$190.02k0.030%
$ 1.1m
Tere Blanca
Independent Director12.3yrsUS$140.02k0.033%
$ 1.2m
John DiGiacomo
Independent Director7.4yrsUS$165.02k0.019%
$ 673.5k
Germaine Smith-Baugh
Independent Director2.7yrsUS$140.02k0.011%
$ 393.6k
11.7yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: BKU's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.7 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/21 22:44
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/21 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

BankUnited, Inc. is covered by 27 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jared David ShawBarclays
Matthew KeatingBarclays
Leanne CaravaggioBMO Capital Markets Equity Research