Total Assets
$35.0B
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #58979 · Miami Lakes, Florida · Est. 2009
BankUnited, National Association - FDIC Bank Health Profile
One of the largest FDIC-insured institutions in the country, drawn straight from its quarterly Call Report to BankFind Suite.
- $35.0B
- Total assets
- B
- Health grade · Good
- 0.89%
- Return on assets
- 12.7%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
BankUnited, National Association earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (71/100), with well-capitalized at 12.73% Tier 1, 0.89% ROA, efficient (57% cost ratio).
- #62
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 99th
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 12.73%
- Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
- 35th
- percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally
The grade above reflects PlainBankData's own read of the bank's regulatory filings, not an FDIC judgment, deposit coverage stays at $250,000 per depositor, per category, unaffected by it.
How BankUnited, National Association's 71/100 score adds up
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
BankUnited, National Association's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (12.73%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.89%) 14/25
Texas Ratio (15.71%) 10/20
Efficiency Ratio (56.96%) 12/15
71 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$29.6B
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$24.1B
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$314M
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where BankUnited, National Association ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. BankUnited, National Association's score of 71/100 falls in the highlighted band.
BankUnited, National Association's size among FDIC-insured banks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with reported assets, bucketed by total-asset scale (note the buckets are powers of 10, most banks cluster in the $100M-$1B range). BankUnited, National Association's $35.0B falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
12.73% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
12.73%
Texas Ratio
15.71%
Equity Capital
$3.2B
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
35th percentile nationally
0.89%
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.84%
Efficiency Ratio
56.96%
What the numbers say about BankUnited, National Association
BankUnited, National Association is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #58979) headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida, established in 2009. It holds $35.0B in total assets - 62nd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $29.6B in customer deposits, and $24.1B in net loans. Its capital position: a Tier 1 ratio of 12.73%, meeting the 10% federal well-capitalized bar, alongside a Texas Ratio of 15.71% that is well inside the healthy sub-50% band. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of B (71 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.
Nationally, BankUnited, National Association sits in the top decile of all FDIC-insured institutions by asset size (62nd of 4,313), and within Florida it ranks 4th of 83 state-chartered and national banks headquartered there. The next-largest bank in the state by assets is City National Bank of Florida, at $28.0B. A bank of this scale carries systemic weight in its market -- its lending and deposit decisions move local credit availability in a way a community-scale institution's simply cannot.
Income & expense breakdown
$1.8B
Interest Income
$98M
Non-Interest Income
$637M
Non-Interest Expense
Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail
The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. BankUnited, National Association reports a Texas Ratio of 15.71% - within the generally healthy range below the 50% level analysts watch.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
15.71% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in Florida by total assets
National size peers: banks closest to BankUnited, National Association by assets
Measured strictly by total assets rather than geography, BankUnited, National Association's closest national peers include Banc of California, TD Bank USA, Hancock Whitney Bank, First National Bank of Omaha, spanning 6 different states -- a reminder that at this scale, competition and comparison happen nationally, not just within Florida. Averaged across this asset-matched cohort, return on assets runs 1.35% (BankUnited, National Association is below that at 0.89%), the efficiency ratio averages 53.84% (BankUnited, National Association runs higher at 56.96%), and Tier 1 capital averages 15.95% (BankUnited, National Association holds less at 12.73%). None of this cohort competes on branch count alone -- balance-sheet scale, funding mix, and regulatory capital posture are the metrics that actually separate similarly-sized institutions.
At $35.0B in assets, BankUnited, National Association has crossed the $10 billion threshold at which the CFPB takes over direct supervision for consumer-protection compliance under Dodd-Frank Act Section 1025, rather than leaving that oversight solely to the bank's primary prudential regulator.
| Bank | State | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | Tier 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BankUnited, National Association (this bank) | FL | $35.0B | 0.89% | 56.96% | 12.73% |
| Banc of California | CA | $34.7B | 0.78% | 60.49% | 13.15% |
| TD Bank USA, National Association | DE | $34.6B | 1.16% | 58.07% | 28.61% |
| Hancock Whitney Bank | MS | $35.5B | 1.41% | 54.48% | 13.24% |
| First National Bank of Omaha | NE | $34.6B | 1.51% | 49.34% | 11.64% |
| United Bank | VA | $33.5B | 1.50% | 45.99% | 13.75% |
| Commerce Bank | MO | $32.7B | 1.74% | 54.68% | 15.32% |
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) BankUnited, National Association (FDIC Cert #58979) - Tier 1 capital ratio, total assets, deposits, ROA/ROE · 2025 FDIC Call Reports filed quarterly; latest publicly-available vintage shown. Health grades are PlainBankData's interpretation of regulatory filings and are not official FDIC ratings.
Other banks in Florida
All Florida banks →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| SouthState Bank, National AssociationWinter Haven | $67.2B | A | 1.40% |
| EverBank, National AssociationJacksonville | $46.0B | B | 0.72% |
| Raymond James BankSaint Petersburg | $43.4B | A | 1.47% |
| City National Bank of FloridaMiami | $28.0B | A | 0.96% |
| Seacoast National BankStuart | $20.8B | A | 0.91% |
| Amerant Bank, National AssociationCoral Gables | $9.8B | C | 0.64% |
| Ocean BankMiami | $7.4B | B | 0.92% |
| Emigrant BankMiami | $5.8B | A | 1.35% |
Frequently asked questions
What is BankUnited, National Association's health grade?▼
BankUnited, National Association receives a health grade of B (71/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank shows good financial health with solid capital levels above regulatory minimums.
How large is BankUnited, National Association?▼
BankUnited, National Association holds $35.0B in total assets and $29.6B in deposits, ranking 62nd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida.
Is my money safe at BankUnited, National Association?▼
Yes, deposits at BankUnited, National Association (Certificate #58979) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is BankUnited, National Association's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
BankUnited, National Association has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 12.73%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for BankUnited, National Association?▼
BankUnited, National Association has a Texas Ratio of 15.71%. Staying under 50% is the level analysts treat as healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is BankUnited, National Association?▼
BankUnited, National Association has an Efficiency Ratio of 56.96%. Under the 60% mark counts as efficient, more of every revenue dollar reaches the bottom line. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.
What to do with this
How to read BankUnited, National Association's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- BankUnited, National Association's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
- Compare BankUnited, National Association against other Florida banks before moving funds. Florida banks
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