Popular - BPOP Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Popular in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BPOP shares.
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4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Popular's shares. Their BPOP share price forecasts range from $74.00 to $100.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $80.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.9% from the stock's current price.
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Popular's stock was trading at $66.32 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BPOP stock has increased by 6.9% and is now trading at $70.91.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 25th 2023.
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Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ:BPOP) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 25th. The bank reported $3.56 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.75 by $0.81. The bank earned $559.57 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $730.82 million. Popular had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.28% and a net margin of 32.75%. Popular's revenue was up 11.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.58 earnings per share.

Popular announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 16th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 7th will be given a dividend of $0.55 per share on Tuesday, January 3rd. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.10%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 6th.
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Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.19%. 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 14.95%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BPOP will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.73% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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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.

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).

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

Popular's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Copeland Capital Management LLC (0.41%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.28%), Pendal Group Ltd (0.24%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.23%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.08%) and Strs Ohio (0.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Beatriz Castellvi, C Kim Goodwin, Camille Burckhart, Carlos J Vazquez, Carlos J Vazquez, Carlos Unanue, Eduardo J Negron, Eli Sepulveda, Ignacio Alvarez, Javier D Ferrer, Jorge J Garcia, Juan Guerrero, Luis E Cestero, Manuel Chinea, Maria Luisa Ferre and Richard L Carrion.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of BPOP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $70.91.

Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) has a market capitalization of $5.15 billion and generates $3.36 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $1.10 billion in net income (profit) each year or $14.72 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 8,500 workers across the globe.

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.