After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Yahoo Finance discussed the stock recently as it posted BankUnited, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend.
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Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Banks – Regional industry segment, falling under the Financial sector. The current market capitalization of BankUnited Inc is $2.03B. A total of 0.66 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 928.36K shares.
Insider trades can also provide insight into a stock’s future direction. During the recent three months, BKU has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 15 BUYs and 8 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 134,912 shares during that period but sold 43,774.
In the most recent transaction, Malcolm Kevin A. sold 1,406 shares of BKU for 35.21 per share on Mar 06. After the transaction, the Officer of Subsidiary now owns 10,000 company shares.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. BankUnited Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.08, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.96%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.51. BKU’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1/11/2024 when it declared a $0.27 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/31/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/31/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 10/12/2023. The BKU stock dividend was $0.27 per share in cash.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for BKU in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $32.08 with high estimates of $35.00 and low estimates of $28.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, BKU has a high of $35.85 and a low of $15.83.
As of this writing, BKU has an earnings estimate of $0.61 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 11 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.67 per share and a lower estimate of $0.53. The company reported an EPS of $0.63 in the last quarter, which was -11.30% lower than expectations of $0.71.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. Its Book Value Per Share was $34.66, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.04B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for BKU is Buy with a score of 3.00.
