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Promoting tradition as well as beans, Ethiopian coffee shops find fans far from home
S&P 500   4,288.05
DOW   33,507.50
QQQ   358.27
Will the Energy Sector Continue to Outshine the Market?
AI Creates New Cancer Drug - In Just 30 Days! (Ad)
Borrowers are reassessing their budgets as student loan payments resume after pandemic pause
MarketBeat Week in Review – 9/25 - 9/29
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
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Almost all of Nagorno-Karabakh's people have left, Armenia's government says
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
Powerball jackpot rises to $1.04 billion after another drawing without a big winner
Promoting tradition as well as beans, Ethiopian coffee shops find fans far from home
S&P 500   4,288.05
DOW   33,507.50
QQQ   358.27
Will the Energy Sector Continue to Outshine the Market?
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Borrowers are reassessing their budgets as student loan payments resume after pandemic pause
MarketBeat Week in Review – 9/25 - 9/29
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
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Almost all of Nagorno-Karabakh's people have left, Armenia's government says
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
Powerball jackpot rises to $1.04 billion after another drawing without a big winner
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Popular (BPOP) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$63.01
+0.61 (+0.98%)
(As of 09/29/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$62.57
$63.73
50-Day Range
$61.28
$73.27
52-Week Range
$49.34
$77.45
Volume
429,888 shs
Average Volume
391,043 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.54 billion
P/E Ratio
4.64
Dividend Yield
3.49%
Price Target
$72.20

Popular MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.80 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
14.6% Upside
$72.20 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
3.28% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.73
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.77mentions of Popular in the last 14 days
Based on 16 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$905,507 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
19.22%
From $7.91 to $9.43 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.74 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

213th out of 850 stocks

State Commercial Banks Industry

55th out of 177 stocks


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About Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) Stock

Popular, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services in Puerto Rico, the United States, and British Virgin Islands. The company provides savings, NOW, money market, and other interest-bearing demand accounts; non-interest bearing demand deposits; and certificates of deposit. It also offers commercial and industrial, commercial multi-family, commercial real estate, and residential mortgage loans; consumer loans, including personal loans, credit cards, automobile loans, home equity lines of credit, and other loans to individual borrowers; construction loans; and lease financing comprising automobile loans/leases. In addition, the company provides investment banking, auto and equipment leasing and financing, broker-dealer, and insurance services; debit cards; and online banking services. Popular, Inc. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.

BPOP Price History

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BPOP Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/3 Dividend
5/31/2023
Dividend Payable
7/03/2023
Last Earnings
7/26/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/2 Dividend
9/07/2023
Today
9/30/2023
Dividend Payable
10/02/2023
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
10/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
State commercial banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:BPOP
CUSIP
73317470
Employees
8,900
Year Founded
1893

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$72.20
High Stock Price Forecast
$80.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$57.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+14.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.80
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.10 billion
Pretax Margin
28.83%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.36 billion
Cash Flow
$16.63 per share
Book Value
$56.01 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
70,621,000
Market Cap
$4.54 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.84

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Ignacio Alvarez Esq.Mr. Ignacio Alvarez Esq. (Age 65)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $3.3M
  • Mr. Carlos J. VazquezMr. Carlos J. Vazquez (Age 64)
    Exec. VP & CFO of Corp. Fin. Group
    Comp: $1.54M
  • Mr. Javier D. Ferrer-Fernández J.D. (Age 62)
    Exec. VP, COO, Head of Bus. Strategy & Corp. Sec.
    Comp: $1.62M
  • Mr. Lidio V. Soriano CPA (Age 54)
    Exec. VP & Chief Risk Officer of Corp. Risk Management Group
  • Mr. Manuel A. ChineaMr. Manuel A. Chinea (Age 57)
    Exec. VP & COO of Popular Bank
    Comp: $1.18M
  • Mr. Jorge Jose García
    Principal Accounting Officer, Sr. VP & Comptroller
  • Ms. Camille BurckhartMs. Camille Burckhart (Age 43)
    Exec. VP and Chief Information & Digital Strategy Officer of Innovation, Technology & Ops. Group
  • Mr. Eduardo J. NegronMr. Eduardo J. Negron (Age 58)
    Exec. VP & Chief Admin. Officer - Admin. Group
  • Mr. Paul J. Cardillo
    Investor Relations Officer
  • Mr. Jose R. Coleman-Tio Esq. (Age 42)
    Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Gen. Counsel













BPOP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Popular stock right now?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Popular in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BPOP shares.
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What is Popular's stock price forecast for 2023?

5 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Popular's stock. Their BPOP share price forecasts range from $57.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $72.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have BPOP shares performed in 2023?

Popular's stock was trading at $66.32 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, BPOP shares have decreased by 5.0% and is now trading at $63.01.
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Are investors shorting Popular?

Popular saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,320,000 shares, an increase of 11.5% from the August 31st total of 2,080,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 395,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.9 days. Currently, 3.3% of the company's stock are sold short.
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When is Popular's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
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How were Popular's earnings last quarter?

Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ:BPOP) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 26th. The bank reported $2.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.71 by $0.39. The bank earned $954.48 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $665.37 million. Popular had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.65% and a net margin of 25.97%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $2.77 EPS.

How often does Popular pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Popular?

Popular announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.55 per share on Monday, October 2nd. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.49%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 7th.
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Is Popular a good dividend stock?

Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.53%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 16.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BPOP will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.33% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for BPOP.

What is Ignacio Alvarez's approval rating as Popular's CEO?

78 employees have rated Popular Chief Executive Officer Ignacio Alvarez on Glassdoor.com. Ignacio Alvarez has an approval rating of 90% among the company's employees. 82.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Popular to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of Popular own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Popular investors own include AT&T (T), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Alibaba Group (BABA), Energy Transfer (ET), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and Exxon Mobil (XOM).

What is Popular's stock symbol?

Popular trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BPOP."

How do I buy shares of Popular?

Shares of BPOP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Popular's stock price today?

One share of BPOP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $63.01.

How much money does Popular make?

Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) has a market capitalization of $4.54 billion and generates $3.36 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $1.10 billion in net income (profit) each year or $13.58 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Popular have?

The company employs 8,900 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Popular?

Popular's mailing address is 209 Munoz Rivera Avenue Popular Center Building, Hato Rey PR, 00936. The official website for the company is www.popular.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (787) 765-9800, via email at investor-relations@bppr.com, or via fax at 787-751-2137.

This page (NASDAQ:BPOP) was last updated on 10/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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