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BankUnited Q3 profit rises on higher interest margin

Overview

BankUnited Q3 net income rises to $71.9 mln, EPS increases to $0.95

Net interest income for Q3 was $250.1 mln, up from the previous quarter

Company achieved a 3% net interest margin, meeting its target

Outlook

Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters

Result Drivers

NET INTEREST MARGIN - Achieved 3% target due to favorable funding mix and lower interest expenses

DEPOSITS STABILITY - Total deposits remained flat despite seasonal declines in non-interest bearing demand deposits

CREDIT LOSS PROVISION - Decreased provision for credit losses due to improved economic forecast

Key Details

MetricBeat/MissActualConsensus Estimate
Q3 EPS$0.95
Q3 Net Income$71.85 mln
Q3 Net Interest Income$250.10 mln
Q3 Credit Loss Provision$11.57 mln
Analyst Coverage The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell" The average consensus recommendation for the banks peer group is "buy." Wall Street's median 12-month price target for BankUnited Inc is $43.00, about 14.3% above its October 21 closing price of $36.84 The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago Press Release: ID:nBw5Tfy3Wa For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com. (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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