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Popular, Inc. (BPOP)

Fair Value
Financial ServicesBanks - RegionalUnited States

Fundamental

75

Price

$153.01

Market Cap

$9.91B

Part 1 · What the company is worth

Overview

Popular, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various retail, mortgage, and commercial banking services for individuals and businesses in Puerto Rico, the United States, the British Virgin Islands, the Caribbean, and Latin America. The company offers savings, NOW, money market, and other interest-bearing demand accounts; non-interest bearing demand deposits; checking accounts; individual retirement accounts and educational contribution accounts; business accounts; investment accounts; private management accounts; and certificates of deposit. It also provides commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, commercial multi-family, and residential mortgage loans; consumer loans, including unsecured personal loans, home equity lines of credit, and other loans to individual borrowers; construction loans; lease financing comprising automobile loans and leases; renewable energy and marine loans; and startup program and healthcare hub financing. In addition, the company offers auto and equipment leasing and financing; broker-dealer; international and private banking; insurance services, such as travel, property, auto and boat, health, life, and title; debit and credit cards; family of funds and Keogh plans; mobile easy deposit, foreign exchange, and fiduciary services; retirement plans; wire transfers; coordination of auto, aircraft, and helicopter loans; financial planning; investment advice; ATM; and online banking services. Popular, Inc. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.

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Direct competitors

Who this company fights with for the same customers

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P/E: 10.7Score: 68Market cap: $6.97B

On the U.S. mainland, Popular Bank's 40 branches in New York, New Jersey and South Florida compete with Valley for the same deposits and middle-market commercial and real-estate lending in exactly those three markets.

First BanCorpFBP

FirstBank Puerto Rico is Popular's closest rival for the same island deposits, mortgages, auto loans and commercial lending, and overlaps again in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Florida.

OFG Bancorp (Oriental Bank)OFG

The third of Puerto Rico's three remaining commercial banks, Oriental chases the same retail customers, auto and consumer loans, and small-business relationships across the same branch network territory.

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$3.35B

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Net Income

$969M

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Free Cash Flow

$681M

Total Equity

$6.25B

Total Liabilities

$69.10B

Current Ratio

-

Interest Coverage

0.97

Debt/EBITDA

-

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

Historical statement

Margins over time

Debt over time

Growth grid

Growth — Revenue

Fair Value Estimation

BankFairly Valued

Fair Value

$193.94

Current Price

$153.01

Margin of Safety

+21.1%

Fair Value Range

$126.06 - $261.82

Spread across the valuation methods used, not a statistically calibrated confidence interval.

Estimation Methods

Analyst price target:$196.20
Discounted cash flow (DCF):Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings multiple (P/E):$138.85
Graham growth formula:Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings power value (EPV):Not applicable to this type of company
Justified P/B:$262.96
Dividend discount (Gordon):$73.12
P/FFO, funds from operations:Not applicable to this type of company
Mid-cycle earnings:Not applicable to this type of company
Revenue multiple:Not applicable to this type of company
Analyst Consensus:Strong Buy (15B / 1H / 0S)
Last Earnings Surprise:+14.44%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

10.52

ROE

13.3%

P/B Ratio

1.54

P/FCF

12.28

Gross Margin

-

ROIC

-

Profitability Radar

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

-

WACC

9.0%

ROIC − WACC

-

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (18)

  • EPS shows upward trend
  • Price CAGR 13.75%
  • P/FCF 12.28
  • P/B Ratio 1.54
  • Operating Margin 34.1%
  • Positive Free Cash Flow
  • CapEx intensity
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • Price below Graham Number
  • ROE 15.4%
  • Revenue Growth 5Y 7.4%
  • Analyst Consensus 94% Buy
  • Earnings Surprise avg 11.0%
  • PEG Ratio 0.65
  • Earnings Quality (OCF/NI) 1.03
  • Share Dilution -5.6%
  • Net Margin Trend 28.9% vs 23.6%
  • Piotroski F-Score 7/9

Failed (4)

  • Debt/Equity ratio
  • Interest Coverage
  • Return on Tangible Assets
  • DCF valuation (Fairly valued)

Unavailable (5)

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  • Gross Margin NaN%
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  • Current Ratio
  • Debt/EBITDA

Piotroski F-Score

7/9

Strong financial health

score
criteria

Earnings Quality

1.03

High quality: earnings backed by cash

Share Dilution

-5.6%

Buying back shares. Shareholder friendly

Institutional Holdings

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Mr. Jorge Jose GarcíaPresident, CEO & Director52
Mr. Lidio V. Soriano CPAExecutive VP & CFO56
Ms. Camille BurckhartEVP and Chief Information & Digital Strategy Officer of Digital, Innovation & Technology Group45
Mr. Manuel A. ChineaExecutive VP and Chief Experience & Administration Services Officer59
Ms. Denissa M. Rodriguez AdornoSenior VP, Corporate Comptroller & Chief Accounting Officer-
Mr. Paul J. CardilloSenior VP & Investor Relations Officer-
Mr. Jose R. Coleman-Tio Esq.Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel of Corporate Matters Group44
Ms. Maria Cristina Gonzalez NogueraExecutive VP and Chief Communications & Public Affairs Officer50
Mr. Eli S. SepulvedaExecutive Vice President of Commercial Credit & Services Group of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico62
Mr. Luis E. CesteroExecutive Vice President of Retail & Business Solutions Group at Banco Popular de Puerto Rico51

Audit Risk

1

Board Risk

3

Compensation Risk

2

Shareholder Rights Risk

1

Part 2 · The price and when to enter

This part won't tell you whether the company is worth owning: it helps you choose when to buy it, once the fundamentals have convinced you. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.

Documents

  • Annual Report (10-K)

    A yearly overview of the business, its financial results, and the risks it faces.

    Filed on 2026-03-02

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  • Quarterly Report (10-Q)

    A snapshot of financial performance for the most recent three-month period.

    Filed on 2026-08-07

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  • Current Report (8-K)

    An announcement of a major event, such as a leadership change or big news.

    Filed on 2026-08-20

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Income History

via SEC EDGAR

Latest News

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