NASDAQ:BPOPPopular Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Popular Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $31.75 -1.03 (-3.14 %) (As of 04/3/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$31.21Now: $31.75▼$33.2550-Day Range$24.81MA: $42.46▼$56.5952-Week Range$23.69Now: $31.75▼$61.46Volume1.05 million shsAverage Volume1.90 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.82 billionP/E Ratio4.62Dividend Yield4.88%Beta1.36 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media Popular, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services. The company accepts various deposit products. It also offers commercial and industrial loans; commercial real estate loans; 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, broker-dealer, and insurance services. As of December 31, 2018, it operated 172 branches, including 67 owned and 105 leased premises in Puerto Rico; 51 branches comprising 5 owned and 46 leased premises in New York, New Jersey, and Florida; and 619 ATMs in Puerto Rico, 22 ATMs in Virgin Islands, and 115 ATMs in the United States mainland. Popular, Inc. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPopular has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $45.50, Popular has a potential upside of 43.3% from its current price of $31.75.Amount of Analyst CoveragePopular has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.5 Community Rank Outperform VotesPopular has received 402 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesPopular has received 391 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentPopular has received 50.69% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Popular and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe BPOP will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe BPOP will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipPopular is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.88%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthPopular has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Popular is 23.26 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Popular will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.25 % next year. This indicates that Popular will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Popular insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.33% of the stock of Popular is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.57% of the stock of Popular is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Popular are expected to grow by 8.47% in the coming year, from $4.72 to $5.12 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Popular is 4.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 11.10.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Popular is 4.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 11.42.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPopular has a P/B Ratio of 0.51. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.5Community Rank: 2.5Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 2.5 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.57 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NASDAQ Industry State commercial banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:BPOP Previous Symbol CUSIP73317470 CIK763901 Webhttp://www.popular.com/ Phone787-765-9800Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.68 Quick Ratio0.68Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio4.62 Forward P/E Ratio6.73 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.83 billion Price / Sales0.99 Cash Flow$5.77 per share Price / Cash Flow5.50 Book Value$61.68 per share Price / Book0.51Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.88 Net Income$671.14 million Net Margins23.58% Return on Equity11.67% Return on Assets1.31%Miscellaneous Employees8,560 Outstanding Shares88,670,000Market Cap$2.82 billion Next Earnings Date4/16/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable Receive BPOP News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BPOP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. NASDAQ:BPOP Rates by TradingView Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) Frequently Asked Questions How has Popular's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Popular's stock was trading at $38.31 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BPOP shares have decreased by 17.1% and is now trading at $31.75. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Popular? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Popular in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Popular. When is Popular's next earnings date? Popular is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 16th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Popular. How were Popular's earnings last quarter? Popular Inc (NASDAQ:BPOP) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 28th. The bank reported $1.72 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.25. The bank earned $619.84 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $568.25 million. Popular had a net margin of 23.58% and a return on equity of 11.67%. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.33 earnings per share. View Popular's earnings history. How often does Popular pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Popular? Popular announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 19th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share on Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 18th. This is a boost from Popular's previous quarterly dividend of $0.30. View Popular's dividend history. What price target have analysts set for BPOP? 2 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Popular's shares. Their forecasts range from $37.00 to $54.00. On average, they expect Popular's stock price to reach $45.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 43.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Popular. Has Popular been receiving favorable news coverage? News articles about BPOP stock have trended very negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Popular earned a daily sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutPopular. Are investors shorting Popular? Popular saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 1,899,600 shares, an increase of 84.4% from the February 27th total of 1,030,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,132,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.7 days. Approximately 2.2% of the company's stock are short sold. View Popular's Current Options Chain. Who are some of Popular's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Popular include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), Truist Financial (TFC), SunTrust Banks (STI), First Republic Bank (FRC), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), KeyCorp (KEY), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Prosperity Bancshares (PB), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), Signature Bank (SBNY) and First Financial Bankshares (FFIN). What other stocks do shareholders of Popular own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Popular investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Alibaba Group (BABA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), AT&T (T), Enbridge (ENB), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Altria Group (MO), Marathon Petroleum (MPC) and Verizon Communications (VZ). Who are Popular's key executives? Popular's management team includes the following people: Mr. Richard L. Carrión, Exec. Chairman (Age 67)Mr. Ignacio Alvarez Esq., Pres, CEO & Director (Age 61)Mr. Carlos J. Vázquez, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 60)Mr. Javier D. Ferrer-Fernández J.D., Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec. (Age 58)Mr. Lidio V. Soriano CPA, Exec. VP & Chief Risk Officer of Corp. Risk Management Group (Age 50) 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 can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Popular's stock price today? One share of BPOP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.75. How big of a company is Popular? Popular has a market capitalization of $2.82 billion and generates $2.83 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $671.14 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.88 on an earnings per share basis. Popular employs 8,560 workers across the globe. View additional information about Popular. What is Popular's official website? The official website for Popular is http://www.popular.com/. How can I contact Popular? Popular's mailing address is 209 Munoz Rivera Avenue Popular Center Building, Hato Rey PR, 00936. The bank can be reached via phone at 787-765-9800 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 4/4/2020 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: Conference Calls
