Dividends

BKUBankUnited, Inc.

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+0.5% today · +13.1% over a year

4/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 42% of the instruments we score

Dividend safety: among the best of its peers; priced lower than most peers. Dividend yield 2.94%.

BankUnited, Inc. (BKU) dividends: trailing yield 2.94%, Dividend Safety 81/100, not lowered for 15 years, 5-year growth 7.2% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
2.94%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
2.98%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$1.30
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
81 / 100
Very safe

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
2.94% → 2.42%
Forward
2.98% → 2.46%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United States)
15.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
82.35%
  • Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 2.42%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

No upcoming payment has been announced yet.

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+7.2%
Years without a lower dividend
15
Years without a cut of over 10 %
15
Payout ratio (earnings)
35%

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2017 $0.84, 2018 $0.84, 2019 $0.84, 2020 $0.90, 2021 $0.92, 2022 $0.98, 2023 $1.06, 2024 $1.14, 2025 $1.222017: $0.842018: $0.842019: $0.842020: $0.902021: $0.922022: $0.982023: $1.062024: $1.142025: $1.22

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
09 Oct 202630 Oct 2026$0.33RegularVerified2
10 Jul 202603 Aug 2026$0.33RegularVerified2
10 Apr 202604 May 2026$0.33RegularVerified2
09 Jan 202602 Feb 2026$0.31RegularVerified2

Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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