$BKU
Bankunited, Inc.
XNYS
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Key Stats
- Price
- $45.43
- Change today
- -5.49%
- Previous close
- $48.07
- 52-week range
- $34.79 – $52.11
- Market cap
- $3.49B
- Dividend yield
- 2.75% ($1.32)
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 99.9%
- Tradeable float
- 71K 0% of shares · after <1% insiders + 100% institutions
- Short interest
- 3.2M ▲ +16% vs prior · as of 2026-06-30
- Days to cover
- 2.2d
- Avg daily volume
- 897K
- Exchange
- XNYS
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Why is $BKU down today?
BKU is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 13 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on BKU today, peaking at 33.8x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: BankUnited, Inc. filed an 8-K: Results of Operations. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
Likely catalystResults of Operations, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Insiders
Insiders buying8 buys, 2 sells last 3 months (10/12 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richards Jay D. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K | sold 9.0% | 41K | $195K at $48.67 | Jun 15, 26 |
Digiacomo John N. Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -1K | sold 6.2% | 15K | $46K at $45.97 | Jun 1, 26 |
Wines Lynne Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 6.6% | 24K | n/a | May 21, 26 |
Dowling Michael J. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 6.1% | 26K | n/a | May 21, 26 |
Sobti Sanjiv Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 8.0% | 20K | n/a | May 21, 26 |
Smith-Baugh Germaine Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 18% | 10K | n/a | May 21, 26 |
Blanca Tere Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 6.1% | 26K | n/a | May 21, 26 |
Digiacomo John N. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 10% | 16K | n/a | May 21, 26 |
Pauls Douglas J Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 5.2% | 45K | n/a | May 21, 26 |
Rubenstein William S. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 74% | 4K | n/a | May 21, 26 |
Singh Rajinder P Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -190K 0.3% of company | sold 40% | 280K | $8.5M at $44.76 | Mar 9, 26 |
Singh Rajinder P Officer | Other | 190K 0.3% of company | added 68% | 470K | n/a | Mar 9, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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BKU stock FAQ
Why is $BKU down today?
BKU is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 13 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on BKU today, peaking at 33.8x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: BankUnited, Inc. filed an 8-K: Results of Operations. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
What is the BKU stock price today?
BKU last traded at $45.43, down 5.49% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does BKU pay a dividend?
Yes. BKU currently has a dividend yield of about 2.75% ($1.32 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live BKU alerts?
The BKU Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged BKU 13 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is BKU on?
BKU (Bankunited, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $3.49B.
Is BKU good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge BKU for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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