Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. BankUnited Inc shares valued at $34,430 were sold by DiGiacomo John N. on May 28 ’25. At $34.43 per share, DiGiacomo John N. sold 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 14,516 shares worth approximately $0.56 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, LUNAK LESLIE sold 22,776 shares, netting a total of over 764,292 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $33.56 each, the insider now holds 59,899 shares.
Before that, LUNAK LESLIE had sold 2,224 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $74,784, the Chief Financial Officer traded BankUnited Inc shares for $33.63 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 2,224 shares, worth approximately $2.24 million.
As published in a research note from Hovde Group on July 24, 2025, BankUnited Inc [BKU] has been retained to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $44. Analysts at Piper Sandler downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of May 21, 2025, Jefferies has initiated its “Hold” rating for BKU. Earlier on March 25, 2025, Hovde Group resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “an Outperform” for BKU stock.
Analyzing BKU Stock Performance
On last trading session,, BankUnited Inc [NYSE: BKU] plunged -1.87% to $38.81. The stock’s lowest price that day was $38.48, but it reached a high of $39.4099 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.32%. Over the course of the year, BankUnited Inc shares have jumped approximately 3.94%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $42.19 on 01/27/25 and a 52-week low of $28.21 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for BankUnited Inc (BKU)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 38.35, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 37.90. In the upper region, resistance lies at 39.39. The next price resistance is at 39.98. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 62.48 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is BankUnited Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of BankUnited Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-30 jumping by 0.87 million shares to 3.54 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-30 was 2.67 million shares. A jump of 24.63% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.31 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.31.
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In terms of BankUnited Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 39 in the next 12 months, down nearly -1.39% from the previous closing price of $39.55. Analysts anticipate BankUnited Inc stock to reach 54 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 31. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked BankUnited Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On March 11, 2025, Piper Sandler assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $41.
