BKU Dividend History & Analysis | 2.8% Yield
BKU has a dividend yield of 2.8% and paid 1.28 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Regional Banks
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPE MI BPER Banca |
32,431 M | 5.85% | 53.44% |
| UCG MI UniCredit S.p.A. |
141,242 M | 4.77% | 41.75% |
| SWED-A ST Swedbank (publ) |
43,107 M | 9.93% | 26.84% |
| IFS NYSE Intercorp Financial |
6,614 M | 7.81% | 20.84% |
| BDB MI Banco di Desio e della |
2,217 M | 5.78% | 22.23% |
| MB MI Mediobanca Banca di Credito |
25,592 M | 6.65% | 17.99% |
| CE MI Credito Emiliano S.p.A |
7,355 M | 5.13% | 18.57% |
| CBK XETRA Commerzbank |
48,094 M | 3.04% | 22.37% |
| NDA-FI HE Nordea Bank Abp |
66,894 M | 6.70% | 15.01% |
| BG VI BAWAG |
15,291 M | 4.27% | 19.75% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCB NYSE Metropolitan Bank Holding |
1,118 M | 105.65% | 100.0% |
| CBK XETRA Commerzbank |
48,094 M | 77.88% | 100.0% |
| BPE MI BPER Banca |
32,431 M | 58.37% | 100.0% |
| BDB MI Banco di Desio e della |
2,217 M | 54.54% | 100.0% |
| FCNCA NASDAQ First Citizens BancShares |
25,204 M | 53.28% | 100.0% |
| DBK XETRA Deutsche Bank |
68,162 M | 49.35% | 100.0% |
| SWED-A ST Swedbank (publ) |
43,107 M | 34.02% | 97.1% |
| CE MI Credito Emiliano S.p.A |
7,355 M | 29.07% | 97.6% |
| RRBI NASDAQ Red River Bancshares |
647 M | 25.63% | 100.0% |
| EQBK NYSE Equity Bancshares |
1,020 M | 22.41% | 100.0% |
BKU Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | 2026-07-10 | 2026-07-31 | Quarterly | 0.33 | 0% | 0.69% |
| 2026-04-10 | 2026-04-10 | 2026-04-30 | Quarterly | 0.33 | +6.5% | 0.7% |
| 2026-01-09 | 2026-01-09 | 2026-01-30 | Quarterly | 0.31 | 0% | 0.68% |
| 2025-10-10 | 2025-10-10 | 2025-10-31 | Quarterly | 0.31 | 0% | 0.78% |
| 2025-07-11 | 2025-07-11 | 2025-07-31 | Quarterly | 0.31 | 0% | 0.83% |
| 2025-04-11 | 2025-04-11 | 2025-04-30 | Quarterly | 0.31 | +6.9% | 1.07% |
| 2025-01-10 | 2025-01-10 | 2025-01-31 | Quarterly | 0.29 | 0% | 0.78% |
| 2024-10-11 | 2024-10-11 | 2024-10-31 | Quarterly | 0.29 | 0% | 0.81% |
| 2024-07-12 | 2024-07-12 | 2024-07-31 | Quarterly | 0.29 | 0% | 0.91% |
| 2024-04-11 | 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-30 | Quarterly | 0.29 | +7.4% | 1.13% |
| 2024-01-11 | 2024-01-12 | 2024-01-31 | Quarterly | 0.27 | 0% | 0.9% |
| 2023-10-12 | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-31 | Quarterly | 0.27 | 0% | 1.22% |
| 2023-07-13 | 2023-07-14 | 2023-07-31 | Quarterly | 0.27 | 0% | 1.13% |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-12 | 2023-04-28 | Quarterly | 0.27 | +8% | 1.26% |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-01-13 | 2023-01-31 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 0.72% |
| 2022-10-13 | 2022-10-14 | 2022-10-31 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 0.73% |
| 2022-07-13 | 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-29 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 0.72% |
| 2022-04-13 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-04-29 | Quarterly | 0.25 | +8.7% | 0.59% |
| 2022-01-13 | 2022-01-14 | 2022-01-31 | Quarterly | 0.23 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2021-10-13 | 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-29 | Quarterly | 0.23 | 0% | 0.56% |
BKU Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, BKU's dividend yield is 2.84%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.28 USD by the current share price of 46.22.
As of July 2026, BKU paid a dividend of 1.28 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-10 and the payout was 0.33 USD.
BKU pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, BKU has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-10.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for BKU for the next payments are between 0.328 (-0.6%) and 0.352 (+6.7%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.94%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.33 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-10. The next Ex-Dividend date for BankUnited (BKU) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for BankUnited (BKU) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
BKU's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.45% per year. Strong growth: BKU's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
BKU's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.78%. If you bought BKU's shares at 33.84 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.28 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.78% of your original purchase price.
BKU Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: BankUnited has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
BKU's 2.84% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of BKU is 27.8%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
BKU's Overall Dividend Rating is 64.03%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
BKU Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-22 02:37 UTC