Bankunited Stock Alpha and Beta Analysis

BKU Stock  USD 49.85  0.75  1.48%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as BankUnited. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in BankUnited over a specified time horizon. Remember, high BankUnited's alpha is almost always a sign of good performance; however, a high beta will depend on investors' risk tolerance level and may signal increased volatility and potential future overvaluation. Key technical indicators related to BankUnited's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
0.91
Alpha
0.26
Risk
1.93
Sharpe Ratio
0.21
Expected Return
0.41
Please note that although BankUnited alpha is a measure of relative return and represented here as a single number, it indicates the percentage above or below your selected benchmark (i.e., Dow Jones Industrial index.) So in this particular case, BankUnited did 0.26  better than the index. Remember, a high alpha is always good. Beta, on the other hand, measures the volatility (or risk) of an investment. It is an indication of BankUnited stock's relative risk over its benchmark. BankUnited has a beta of 0.91  . BankUnited returns are very sensitive to returns on the market. As the market goes up or down, BankUnited is expected to follow. At this time, BankUnited's Enterprise Value Over EBITDA is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Price Book Value Ratio is likely to gain to 1.53 in 2026, whereas Enterprise Value is likely to drop slightly above 4 B in 2026.
Alpha is a measure of relative performance on a risk-adjusted basis, while beta measures volatility against the benchmark. The goal is to know if an investor is being compensated for the volatility risk taken. The return on investment might be better than its reference but still not compensate for the assumption of the risk.
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BankUnited Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. BankUnited market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding BankUnited long position in a well-diversified portfolio. The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in BankUnited. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures. Alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate BankUnited's performance over market.
α0.26   β0.91

BankUnited expected buy-and-hold returns

Although buy-and-hold investment strategy may not appeal to all investors, it may be used as a good measure of BankUnited's Buy-and-hold return. Our buy-and-hold chart shows how BankUnited performed over your current time horizon against a typical interest-earning bank account and a selected benchmark.

BankUnited Market Price Analysis

Market price analysis indicators help investors to evaluate how BankUnited stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading BankUnited shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying BankUnited stock market price indicators, traders can identify BankUnited position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

BankUnited Return and Market Media

The median price of BankUnited for the period between Thu, Nov 13, 2025 and Wed, Feb 11, 2026 is 44.94 with a coefficient of variation of 7.28. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 3.26, arithmetic mean of 44.75, and mean deviation of 2.41. The Stock received a lot of media exposure during the period.
 Price Growth (%)  
       Timeline  
1
Stocks Showing Improved Relative Strength BankUnited
11/24/2025
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Why BankUnited Stock Is Up Today
01/15/2026
3
BankUnited, Inc. Reports 4Q 2025 Net Income of 69 million, 0.90 Diluted EPS, Reflecting 6 Basis Point NIM Expansion, 485 million Non-Interest Bearing Deposit Gr...
01/21/2026
4
BKU Q4 Deep Dive Deposit Growth, Margin Expansion, and Balanced Loan Mix Stand Out
01/22/2026
5
How Recent Price Target Shifts Are Rewriting The Story For BankUnited
01/23/2026
6
Peapack Private Appoints Elizabeth Martone as Senior Managing Director
01/28/2026
7
Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. Sells 73,500 Shares of BankUnited, Inc. BKU
01/29/2026
 
BankUnited dividend paid on 30th of January 2026
01/30/2026
8
Disposition of 3506 shares by Jay Richards of BankUnited at 49.83 subject to Rule 16b-3
02/03/2026
9
Jefferies Financial Group Cuts BankUnited Price Target to 60.00
02/05/2026
10
Disposition of 5000 shares by Sanjiv Sobti of BankUnited at 50.88 subject to Rule 16b-3
02/09/2026

About BankUnited Beta and Alpha

For many years both, Alpha and Beta indicators are used by professional money managers as critical performance measurement tools across virtually all financial instruments including BankUnited or other stocks. Alpha measures the amount that position in BankUnited has returned in comparison to a selected market index or another relevant benchmark. In other words, Alpha is the excess return on an investment relative to the performance of your selected benchmark. Beta, on the other hand, measures the relative risk of your investment.
 2023 2024 2025 (projected)
Dividend Yield0.03330.03040.0274
Price To Sales Ratio1.221.391.58

BankUnited Upcoming Company Events

As portrayed in its financial statements, the presentation of BankUnited's financial position is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, BankUnited's leadership is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Whatever the case, investors should always follow all of BankUnited's public filing events to personally review all filings and be reasonable and skeptical to interpret all of the financial statements of BankUnited. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of BankUnited's management manipulating its earnings.
23rd of April 2024
Upcoming Quarterly Report
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23rd of July 2024
Next Financial Report
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31st of March 2024
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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24th of January 2025
Next Fiscal Year End
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31st of December 2023
Last Quarter Report
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31st of December 2023
Last Financial Announcement
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