Is BankUnited, Inc. a good dividend stock?

BankUnited, Inc. (BKU) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 2.65%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is BKU's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for BKU stock is currently 2.65%.

How much does BKU pay in dividends per year?

BankUnited, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.2800 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does BKU pay dividends?

BKU stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is BKU's dividend growing?

BankUnited, Inc.'s 3-year dividend CAGR is 7.17%.

BKU Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

BankUnited, Inc.

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

BankUnited, Inc. (BKU) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 2.65% as of Jul 15, 2026. It pays $1.28 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 6.83% 5-year compound annual rate.

3.52B

Market cap

13.33x

Current P/E

11.11x

Forward P/E

2.65%

Dividend yield

$1.28

BKU dividend

Dividend safety

Strong

Dividend coverage looks healthy — BKU pays out about 35% of earnings.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	49.49%
Operating margin	16.68%
Pretax margin	16.68%
Net margin	12.53%
Effective tax rate	26.14%
ROA	0.77%
ROE	8.99%
D/E	0.65x
Interest coverage ratio	0.44x

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BKU valuation

P/E	13.33x
P/S	1.56x
P/B	1.11x
P/CF	9.45x
P/FCF	9.33x
P/OCF	9.45x
PEG	-45.06x
EV multiple	4.04x

About

BankUnited, Inc. serves as the holding company for BankUnited, its national banking subsidiary, which delivers a comprehensive array of financial services throughout the United States. The company's product suite includes various deposit options such as checking, money market, and savings accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. It also extends services like treasury management, commercial payments, and cash management solutions.