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Popular (BPOP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$113.63 -0.68 (-0.59%)
Closing price 08/7/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$113.62 -0.01 (-0.01%)
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About Popular Stock (NASDAQ:BPOP)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$112.70
$115.36
50-Day Range
$103.18
$115.59
52-Week Range
$78.23
$118.54
Volume
374,954 shs
Average Volume
448,663 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.78 billion
P/E Ratio
11.01
Dividend Yield
2.46%
Price Target
$128.88
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Popular Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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100th Percentile Overall Score

BPOP MarketRank™: 

Popular scored higher than 100% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 2nd out of 918 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Popular has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Popular has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Popular's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Popular are expected to grow by 16.60% in the coming year, from $10.06 to $11.73 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Popular is 11.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.80.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Popular is 11.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.86.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Popular has a PEG Ratio of 0.59. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Popular has a P/B Ratio of 1.45. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Popular's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.70% of the float of Popular has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Popular has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Popular has recently decreased by 23.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Popular pays a meaningful dividend of 2.45%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Popular has been increasing its dividend for 6 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Popular is 27.13%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Popular will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.87% next year. This indicates that Popular will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Popular's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.70% of the float of Popular has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Popular has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Popular has recently decreased by 23.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Popular has a news sentiment score of 1.42. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Popular this week, compared to 15 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Popular to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Popular insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $781,195.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.09% of the stock of Popular is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.27% of the stock of Popular is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Popular's insider trading history.
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BPOP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Popular's stock was trading at $94.06 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, BPOP shares have increased by 20.8% and is now trading at $113.63.

Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ:BPOP) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The bank reported $3.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.60 by $0.49. The bank had revenue of $800.03 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $777.38 million. Popular had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.60% and a net margin of 16.49%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Top institutional investors of Popular include Polaris Capital Management LLC (1.40%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.70%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.28%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.19%). Insiders that own company stock include Carlos J Vazquez, Eli Sepulveda, Gilberto Monzon, Maria Luisa Ferre, Eduardo J Negron, Camille Burckhart, Manuel Chinea, Luis E Cestero, Beatriz Castellvi, Jorge J Garcia, Adorno Denissa Rodriguez and Alejandro M Sanchez.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of BPOP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Popular investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), ServiceNow (NOW) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/1 Dividend
5/29/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend
5/29/2025
Dividend Payable
7/01/2025
Last Earnings
7/23/2025
Today
8/08/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/22/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - SOUTHEAST
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:BPOP
CIK
763901
Employees
9,406
Year Founded
1893

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$142.00
Low Price Target
$104.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+13.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.88
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$10.32
Trailing P/E Ratio
11.01
Forward P/E Ratio
11.30
P/E Growth
0.59
Net Income
$614.21 million
Net Margins
16.49%
Pretax Margin
19.81%
Return on Equity
12.60%
Return on Assets
0.99%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.65
Quick Ratio
0.65

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.33 billion
Price / Sales
1.80
Cash Flow
$6.31 per share
Price / Cash Flow
18.02
Book Value
$78.41 per share
Price / Book
1.45

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
68,510,000
Free Float
67,079,000
Market Cap
$7.78 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.65

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This page (NASDAQ:BPOP) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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