Popular (BPOP) Projected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) is anticipated to issue its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $3.69 per share and revenue of $878.4060 million for the quarter. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The bank reported $3.78 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.30 by $0.48. The business had revenue of $816.08 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $866.54 million. Popular had a net margin of 20.10% and a return on equity of 14.53%. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.56 EPS. On average, analysts expect Popular to post $15 EPS for the current fiscal year and $17 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Popular Stock Performance

NASDAQ BPOP opened at $172.12 on Tuesday. Popular has a fifty-two week low of $108.74 and a fifty-two week high of $174.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 0.61. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $158.68 and its two-hundred day moving average is $144.87.

Popular Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 1st. Investors of record on Friday, May 29th were issued a $0.75 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 29th. This represents a $3.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. Popular’s dividend payout ratio is currently 22.16%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of Popular from $178.00 to $188.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on Popular from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. UBS Group increased their price objective on Popular from $160.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Truist Financial raised their target price on Popular from $172.00 to $192.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Popular from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (a-)” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $177.83.

Insider Transactions at Popular

In related news, EVP Maria Cristin Gonzalez-Noguera sold 6,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $148.51, for a total transaction of $920,762.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 11,255 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,671,480.05. This represents a 35.52% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Alejandro M. Sanchez sold 300 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $150.36, for a total transaction of $45,108.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 3,960 shares in the company, valued at approximately $595,425.60. The trade was a 7.04% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 29,500 shares of company stock valued at $4,415,870. 2.13% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Popular

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Popular in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC purchased a new position in Popular in the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new position in Popular during the 3rd quarter worth $31,000. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its stake in Popular by 70.8% during the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 246 shares of the bank’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 102 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Popular during the 4th quarter worth about $50,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.27% of the company’s stock.

About Popular

Popular, Inc, headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a financial holding company and a leading provider of banking services in the United States mainland and Puerto Rico. Through its primary subsidiaries—Banco Popular de Puerto Rico and Popular Bank—the company delivers comprehensive commercial and consumer banking solutions. It offers deposit products, lending facilities, cash management services and payment-processing solutions designed for individuals, small businesses and large corporations.

The company’s product suite encompasses checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, residential and commercial mortgage loans, business lines of credit and credit cards.