NASDAQ:BPOP
Popular - BPOP Stock Forecast, Price & News
Adding Popular, Inc.
Popular MarketRank™ Forecast
17.7% Upside
$80.80 Price Target
Based on 16 Articles This Week
From $8.63 to $9.68 Per Share
Finance Sector
154th out of 895 stocks
State Commercial Banks Industry
34th out of 190 stocks
Popular has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
According to analysts' consensus price target of $80.80, Popular has a forecasted upside of 17.7% from its current price of $68.65.
Popular has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.
There is no current short interest data available for BPOP.
Popular pays a meaningful dividend of 3.32%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Popular has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.
The dividend payout ratio of Popular is 14.95%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Based on earnings estimates, Popular will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.73% next year. This indicates that Popular will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Popular has received a 40.45% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Pre-retirement counseling", "Mortgages provided by brick and mortar banks", "Life annuities", "Home insurance services for individuals", and "Consumer deposit accounts" products. See details.
The Environmental Impact score for Popular is -0.73.
Popular has a news sentiment score of 0.77. 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 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Popular this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.
Only 2 people have searched for BPOP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
5 people have added Popular to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.
In the past three months, Popular insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Only 1.88% of the stock of Popular is held by insiders.
86.01% of the stock of Popular is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.
Earnings for Popular are expected to grow by 12.17% in the coming year, from $8.63 to $9.68 per share.
The P/E ratio of Popular is 4.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.49.
The P/E ratio of Popular is 4.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 185.06.
Popular has a P/B Ratio of 0.92. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.
About Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) Stock
Popular, Inc. operates as a holding company. The firm engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates through the following segments: Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, Popular U.S., and Corporate Group. The Banco Popular de Puerto Rico segment includes commercial banking, consumer and retail banking, and other financial services. The Popular U.S. segment represents operations of the retail branch network in the mainland U.S., and equipment leasing and financing services. The Corporate Group segment consists the holding companies and investments. The company was founded on October 5, 1893, and is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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BPOP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions
Should I buy or sell Popular stock right now?
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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What is Popular's stock price forecast for 2023?
4 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Popular's stock. Their BPOP share price forecasts range from $74.00 to $100.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $80.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.7% 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 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BPOP stock has increased by 3.5% and is now trading at $68.64.
When is Popular's next earnings date?
The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 25th 2023.
View our BPOP earnings forecast.
How were Popular's earnings last quarter?
Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ:BPOP) released its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 25th. The bank reported $3.56 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.75 by $0.81. The bank had revenue of $559.57 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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 for the quarter was up 11.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.58 earnings per share.
How often does Popular pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Popular?
Popular declared 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 3.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 6th.
Read our dividend analysis for BPOP.
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 3.32%. 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.
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."
Who are Popular's major shareholders?
Popular's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors 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.
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.
What is Popular's stock price today?
One share of BPOP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $68.64.
How much money does Popular make?
Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) has a market capitalization of $4.99 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.
How many employees does Popular have?
The company employs 8,500 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 2/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff