BankUnited Inc’s filing revealed that its Director PAULS DOUGLAS J unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.14 million on Jul 25 ’25. In the deal valued at $38.79 per share,3,500 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, PAULS DOUGLAS J now holds 43,205 shares worth roughly $1.55 million.
Then, Richards Jay D. sold 3,942 shares, generating $152,989 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $38.81, the Officer of Subsidiary now owns 39,193 shares.
Before that, Richards Jay D. bought 3,942 shares. BankUnited Inc shares valued at $152,989 were divested by the Officer at a price of $38.81 per share.
Hovde Group reiterated its BankUnited Inc [BKU] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on July 24, 2025; the price target was $44. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Piper Sandler’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in late July from “an Overweight” to “a Neutral”. Jefferies began covering BKU with “Hold” recommendation on May 21, 2025. Hovde Group maintained its rating on March 25, 2025. It rated BKU as “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of BKU
On Monday, BankUnited Inc [NYSE:BKU] saw its stock jump 0.14% to $35.8. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -6.21%. BankUnited Inc shares have fallen nearly -7.06% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -6.21% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in BankUnited Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in BankUnited Inc stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 0.11 million shares to a total of 3.21 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 3.1 million shares. There was a rise of 3.57%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.