BankUnited (FRA:BNU) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.18 (As of Aug. 28, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:BNU BankUnited Inc FRA:BNU
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What is BankUnited Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

BankUnited FRA:BNU 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 1.16. GuruFocus rates FRA:BNU with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €35.96. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,275 Banks companies, BankUnited ranks better than 54.04% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-28), BankUnited's current share price is €39.60. BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €33.47. BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:BNU' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52   Med: 1.16   Max: 2.02
Current: 1.21

During the past years, BankUnited's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.02. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 1.16.

FRA:BNU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
54.04% of 1275 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs FRA:BNU: 1.21

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

BankUnited's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €36.069. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €33.47 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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BankUnited  (FRA:BNU) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


BankUnited Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


BankUnited Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

BankUnited Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

BankUnited Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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BankUnited Quarterly Data
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FRA:BNU vs SFNC, TOWN, PRK: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


BankUnited Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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BankUnited Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=39.60/33.47
=1.18

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, BankUnited's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=36.069/333.9520*333.9520
=36.069

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

BankUnited Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 20.303 241.428 28.084
201612 22.010 241.432 30.445
201703 22.168 243.801 30.365
201706 21.507 244.955 29.321
201709 20.605 246.819 27.879
201712 23.931 246.524 32.418
201803 23.168 249.554 31.003
201806 24.973 251.989 33.096
201809 25.389 252.439 33.587
201812 25.923 251.233 34.458
201903 26.292 254.202 34.541
201906 26.628 256.143 34.717
201909 27.786 256.759 36.140
201912 28.201 256.974 36.649
202003 24.642 258.115 31.882
202006 26.471 257.797 34.291
202009 26.326 260.280 33.778
202012 26.347 260.474 33.779
202103 27.577 264.877 34.769
202106 28.144 271.696 34.593
202109 29.230 274.310 35.585
202112 31.389 278.802 37.598
202203 30.909 287.504 35.903
202206 30.415 296.311 34.279
202209 32.292 296.808 36.333
202212 30.387 296.797 34.191
202303 31.141 301.836 34.454
202306 31.329 305.109 34.291
202309 31.783 307.789 34.485
202312 31.785 306.746 34.604
202403 32.487 312.332 34.736
202406 33.544 314.175 35.656
202409 33.844 315.301 35.846
202412 35.956 315.605 38.046
202503 35.622 319.799 37.198
202506 34.037 322.561 35.239
202509 34.337 324.800 35.305
202512 35.177 324.054 36.251
202603 35.560 330.213 35.963
202606 36.069 333.952 36.069

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 mean?
BankUnited (FRA:BNU) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 as of Aug. 28, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on BankUnited and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.16. Over the past decade, BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 2.02. According to the industry distribution chart, BankUnited ranks #586 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 46%.
Is BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
BankUnited's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 is near median its 10-year median of 1.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 2.02. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. BankUnited's value of 1.18 is 7.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BankUnited ranks #586 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BankUnited has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BankUnited's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SFNC and TOWN?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, BankUnited ranks #586 out of 1275 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts BankUnited in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. BankUnited's value of 1.18 is 7.8% below this benchmark. Historically, BankUnited's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 2.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.16 vs. the industry median of 1.28, BankUnited has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.28, based on 1,275 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BankUnited's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 is 7.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on BankUnited and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BankUnited's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BankUnited stock overvalued right now?
BankUnited (FRA:BNU) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18. The stock's GF Value™ is €35.96, compared to a current price of €39.60 — trading 10.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.16 and 7.8% below the Banks industry median of 1.28. BankUnited's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BankUnited (FRA:BNU), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 as of Aug. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is BankUnited (FRA:BNU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BankUnited stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €39.60 is trading 10.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €35.96.

Key valuation signals for FRA:BNU:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.18 (near median its 10-year median of 1.16)
  • GF Value™: €35.96 vs. price of €39.60 (10.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.8% below the Banks median (#586 of 1275)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BNU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


BankUnited Business Description

Other Exchanges BKU:USA
Address 14817 Oak Lane, Miami Lakes, FL, USA, 33016
BankUnited Inc is a bank holding company with one wholly owned subsidiary, BankUnited. The bank provides a full range of banking services through banking centers located throughout Florida, as well as New York City. The company is a commercially focused regional bank focusing on small and middle-market businesses. The company also provides certain commercial lending and deposit products on a national platform. The Bank offers a comprehensive suite of commercial lending and deposit products including commercial lending and deposit products through national platforms and certain consumer deposit products through an online channel.
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