BankUnited

National bank with its head office in Miami Lakes, Florida, established in 2009 according to the FDIC. Its holding company is BankUnited, Inc..

BankUnited reported total assets of $34.9 bn at Q2 2026, down 1.6% on a year earlier, the 63rd largest of 497 banks in our US coverage. The CET1 capital ratio at BankUnited was 13.01%, and the uninsured share of BankUnited was 57.91%. Source: FDIC Call Reports.

Key takeaways

  • On noncurrent loans to total loans, BankUnited climbed from 497th to 443rd among 500 US banks between and (1 = lowest; FDIC Call Reports).
  • BankUnited has one of the highest uninsured share of domestic deposits readings among banks of $10 bn to $100 bn: 57.91% at , against a median of 38.56% across 126 banks (FDIC Call Reports).
  • At 1.69%, the noncurrent loans to total loans of BankUnited sits in the top tenth of its size group ($10 bn to $100 bn, 126 banks), where the median is 0.66% (FDIC Call Reports).
Total assets
$34.9 bn
-1.6% on a year earlier
Rank 63 of 497 1 = highest
CET1 capital ratio
13.01%
+0.05 pp on a year earlier
Rank 234 of 448 1 = highest
Return on equity
9.55%
+0.18 pp on a year earlier
Rank 358 of 500 1 = highest
Uninsured share of deposits
57.91%
+3.63 pp on a year earlier
Rank 33 of 500 1 = highest

What sets BankUnited apart

How large is BankUnited?

The balance sheet of BankUnited at : assets $34.9 bn, deposits $29.1 bn, net loans $23.7 bn (loans equal to 81.52% of deposits). Securities make up 26.7% of total assets at BankUnited. Since , when BankUnited held $24.7 bn, its assets grew 41.1%. In the year to , deposits at BankUnited fell 0.5% while its total assets fell 1.6%. At , BankUnited employed 1,824 full-time equivalent staff across 58 offices, about $19.1 mn of assets per employee and $501.6 mn of deposits per office.

How much funding at BankUnited is uninsured?

At BankUnited, uninsured deposits (above the FDIC limit) made up 57.91% of domestic deposits at (+3.63 pp on a year earlier); BankUnited ranks 33rd of 500 on this measure. In dollars, BankUnited estimated $16.8 bn of uninsured deposits.

Key facts, Q2 2026

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total deposits$29.1 bn-0.5%60th of 499
Net loans and leases$23.7 bn-0.1%64th of 500
Loan-to-deposit ratio81.52%+0.36 pp323rd of 500
Tier 1 leverage ratio9.43%+0.15 pp380th of 500
Total risk-based capital ratio13.90%+0.03 pp264th of 448
Net interest margin3.06%+0.09 pp395th of 500
Return on assets (ROA)0.87%+0.02 pp427th of 500
Efficiency ratio57.73%+0.17 pp285th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesLoss of $282.3 mnNarrowed by $47.7 mn
Noncurrent loans to total loans1.69%-0.69 pp443rd of 500 (1 = lowest)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.35%+0.09 pp412th of 500 (1 = lowest)

US rank of BankUnited: 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

BankUnited: assets, deposits and loans

USD bn
Total assets, deposits and net loans of BankUnited each quarter; total assets were $34.9 bn at Q2 2026$15.8bn$21.5bn$27.1bn$32.7bn$38.3bn20182020202220242026Total assets$34.9bnDeposits$29.1bnNet loans$23.7bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of BankUnited each quarter; total assets were $34.9 bn at Q2 2026$15.8bn$23.3bn$30.8bn$38.3bn20202024
  • Total assets $34.9bn
  • Deposits $29.1bn
  • Net loans $23.7bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Capital and securities

The CET1 ratio of BankUnited stood at 13.01% in , +0.05 pp year on year. Low and high at BankUnited since : 12.40% () to 15.11% (). Equity capital of BankUnited at : $3.2 bn, or 9.1% of total assets. BankUnited also reported a total capital ratio of 13.90% for , and a tier 1 leverage ratio of 9.43%.

The available-for-sale portfolio of BankUnited showed an unrealized loss of $282.3 mn at ; the loss narrowed by $47.7 mn over the year.

BankUnited: capital ratios

Percent
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of BankUnited, Q1 2016 to Q2 20268.0%10%12%14%16%20182020202220242026Total capital14%CET113%Tier 1 leverage9.4%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of BankUnited, Q1 2016 to Q2 20268.0%11%13%16%20202024
  • Total capital 14%
  • CET1 13%
  • Tier 1 leverage 9.4%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

BankUnited: unrealized securities gains and losses

USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of BankUnited, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$723mn-$495mn-$266mn-$38mn$191mn20182020202220242026Held to maturity$0Available for sale-$282mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of BankUnited, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$723mn-$418mn-$114mn$191mn20202024
  • Available for sale -$282mn
  • Held to maturity $0
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Profitability and loan quality

For the year to , BankUnited earned a return on equity of 9.55%; return on assets: 0.87%. Net interest margin at BankUnited: 3.06%, +0.09 pp in a year. BankUnited net income: $151.9 mn, up 1.6% year on year. The efficiency ratio of BankUnited was 57.73%: about 58 cents cost per revenue dollar, against 57 cents at the median peer.

At , noncurrent loans were 1.69% of total loans at BankUnited; net charge-offs: 0.35% of average loans. Gross loans and leases at BankUnited: $23.9 bn, down 0.1% in a year.

BankUnited: profitability

Percent, annualized
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of BankUnited, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-4.6%2.6%9.7%17%24%20182020202220242026Return on equity9.6%Net interest margin3.1%Return on assets0.9%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of BankUnited, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-4.6%4.9%14%24%20202024
  • Return on equity 9.6%
  • Net interest margin 3.1%
  • Return on assets 0.9%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Peer group of BankUnited

The peer group of BankUnited is the 6 banks nearest to it by total assets at : 3 larger and 3 smaller. Of the peers, 1 shares the charter type of BankUnited (national bank), 6 sit in the same size group ($10 bn to $100 bn) and 0 have head offices in Florida. Against them, BankUnited shows CET1 ratio 13.01% against a peer median of 12.77%, return on equity 9.55% against a peer median of 9.46% and uninsured deposit share 57.91% against a peer median of 37.97%.

BankCharterStateTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
Hancock Whitney BankState nonmember bankMS$36.3 bn12.86%8.29%52.01%
Commerce BankState member bankMO$35.0 bn15.11%11.77%38.59%
Banc of CaliforniaState member bankCA$34.9 bn12.68%-7.92%28.88%
BankUnitedNational bankFL$34.9 bn13.01%9.55%57.91%
First National Bank of OmahaNational bankNE$34.2 bn12.64%15.91%33.93%
United BankState member bankVA$33.6 bn13.69%9.36%38.29%
Texas Capital BankState member bankTX$33.6 bn12.35%9.55%37.66%

. FDIC Call Reports.

Last eight quarters

Two years at BankUnited, to : assets -2.5%, deposits +3.2%, equity -2.4%. Staff 1,668 to 1,824; offices 56 to 58.

MetricQ3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Total assets$35.8 bn$35.2 bn$34.8 bn$35.4 bn$35.1 bn$35.0 bn$35.3 bn$34.9 bn
Total deposits$28.2 bn$28.2 bn$28.5 bn$29.2 bn$28.9 bn$29.6 bn$29.6 bn$29.1 bn
Bank equity capital$3.3 bn$3.2 bn$3.2 bn$3.1 bn$3.2 bn$3.2 bn$3.2 bn$3.2 bn
CET1 ratio13.63%13.70%13.41%12.96%13.19%12.73%12.89%13.01%
Return on equity (ROE)8.35%8.77%8.59%9.37%9.78%9.84%9.24%9.55%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits48.21%48.70%50.76%54.28%51.73%51.99%52.92%57.91%
Full-time equivalent employees1,6681,6671,6891,7171,7511,7891,8011,824
Number of offices5656555555565658

FDIC Call Reports.

Mergers and acquisitions

No merger or acquisition by BankUnited appears in the FDIC history since , and its total assets never moved more than 25% in one quarter.

Questions and identifiers

What were the total assets of BankUnited?

BankUnited reported $34.9 bn at in its Call Report. That makes BankUnited the 63rd largest of 497 banks in our US coverage.

Is BankUnited the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers BankUnited, FDIC certificate 58979; BankUnited, Inc., its holding company, reports separately to the Federal Reserve.

Is BankUnited profitable?

BankUnited reported net income of $151.9 mn for the year to ; annualized return on equity: 9.55%. So yes: BankUnited made a profit over these months.

When is data for BankUnited next updated?

Figures from BankUnited for are due after .

Where can I check the figures for BankUnited?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 58979, and in the Call Reports of BankUnited (RSSD ID 3938186) at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.