BankUnited (BKU) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$42.07 -0.29 (-0.68%)

(As of 11/29/2024 ET)

BankUnited - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 10 Analyst Ratings

Sell
2

Hold
6

Buy
2

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for BankUnited in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 10 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 6 have given a hold rating, and 2 have given a buy rating for BKU.

Consensus Price Target

$38.70
-8.01% Downside

According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for BankUnited, the average price target is $38.70. The highest price target for BKU is $48.00, while the lowest price target for BKU is $29.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -8.01% from the current price of $42.07.

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BKU Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/1/23 to 11/30/24	1 Month Ago 11/1/23 to 10/31/24	3 Months Ago 9/2/23 to 9/1/24	1 Year Ago 12/1/22 to 12/1/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$38.70	$36.40	$34.40	$27.14
Forecasted Upside	-8.01% Downside	3.00% Upside	-10.49% Downside	-8.07% Downside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Reduce	Reduce	Hold

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BKU Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

BKU Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

BankUnited Stock vs. The Competition

Type	BankUnited	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.00	2.49	2.50
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-8.01% Downside	7.95% Upside	6.50% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent BKU News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
11/26/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group 2 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Sell ➝ Sell	$36.00 ➝ $42.00	-2.78%
11/13/2024	Wells Fargo & Company 3 of 5 stars	T. Braziler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$38.00 ➝ $48.00	+20.63%
10/23/2024	Royal Bank of Canada 4 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$37.00 ➝ $37.00	+5.53%
9/27/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$35.00 ➝ $39.00	+9.09%
9/24/2024	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$39.00 ➝ $40.00	+10.53%
9/11/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$42.00 ➝ $39.00	+12.78%
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7/23/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$34.50 ➝ $41.00	+9.80%
7/19/2024	Hovde Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform	$33.00 ➝ $41.00	+13.26%
4/18/2024	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$33.00 ➝ $31.00	+20.86%
1/8/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell	$29.00	-5.54%
7/26/2023	Compass Point Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$30.00 ➝ $33.00	+10.74%
6/29/2023	58.com Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Maintains
4/26/2023	VNET Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Upgrade
4/26/2023	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Neutral

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BKU Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for BankUnited is $38.70, with a high forecast of $48.00 and a low forecast of $29.00.
: 10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BankUnited in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" BKU shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BKU, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, BankUnited's stock has a predicted downside of -8.01% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, BankUnited's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: BankUnited has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, Royal Bank of Canada, The Goldman Sachs Group, Wedbush, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like BankUnited less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for BankUnited is 2.00 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.49. Learn more on how BKU compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:BKU) was last updated on 11/30/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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BankUnited (BKU) Stock Forecast & Price Target