No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 18 May 2023.
Popular, Inc. is a Finance & Banking company based in Hato Rey. Its directors and officers file their transactions with SEC (Form 4). The last twelve months, up to 18 October 2026, brought 45 filings signed by 21 insiders.
There is no open-market purchase to report; the filings show 11 sales worth €14.1M by 8 insiders. Ferrer Javier D. filed the largest sale, €5.3M, on 11 August 2026, which represents 0.059% of the company's market value.
The median gap between a trade and its publication by SEC (Form 4) is 2 days. US insiders must file a Form 4 within two business days of a trade. A sale on its own says little: insiders also sell to pay tax, fund a purchase or diversify.
Compared with its exchange (5,813 companies, median 19 filings), a count of 45 filings is above the norm. Looking back to 2016, when coverage begins, insiders filed 1 purchase and 54 sales. For the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, the annual 10-K puts net income at 833.2 m USD, and the dividend at 2.90 USD per share.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. and BCB Bancorp Inc. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by SEC (Form 4). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
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Analysts rate Popular, Inc. Strong Buy (bullish), based on 10 analysts. Average price target: US$195.20.
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Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) is a U.S.-listed financial services group headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States. Founded in 1893 through Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, the company has evolved from a traditional local bank into a diversified banking and financial platform with a long operating history. For investors in France, Belgium and Switzerland, Popular is best understood as a Puerto Rico-centered banking franchise with an additional footprint in the mainland United States and in the U.S. and British Virgin Islands. Its listing on the Nasdaq places it within the U.S. financials universe, where regional bank fundamentals, deposit franchise strength and credit discipline are key reference points.
Popular’s core business is centered on Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, its principal subsidiary. That franchise provides retail banking, mortgage banking and commercial banking services in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The group also offers auto and equipment leasing and financing in Puerto Rico, together with brokerage and insurance services through specialized subsidiaries. On the mainland, Popular Bank operates as a New York-chartered banking subsidiary with branches in New York, New Jersey and Florida. The company’s model is therefore geographically concentrated, but not purely single-market: it combines deep local penetration in Puerto Rico with selected U.S. mainland exposure that broadens its funding and lending base.
From a competitive perspective, Popular is widely positioned as the leading financial institution in Puerto Rico by both assets and deposits, and it ranks among the top 50 U.S. bank holding companies by assets. That market position matters. It suggests a strong deposit franchise, long-standing brand recognition and meaningful customer relationships across retail, mortgage and commercial segments. In banking, those traits are especially valuable because they support funding stability and help sustain lending relationships through different rate cycles and credit environments. Popular’s scale in its home market gives it a durable competitive moat relative to smaller local institutions.
Recent developments have been constructive. In 2025, Popular reported growth in net income, solid loan growth and stable credit quality, while continuing to return capital to shareholders. The company also announced a major leadership transition: long-time CEO Ignacio Alvarez retired effective June 30, 2025, and Javier D. Ferrer, previously President and COO, was appointed to succeed him. For equity investors, that combination of earnings momentum, disciplined credit performance and management continuity is important. Overall, Popular remains a historically anchored, market-leading banking franchise with earnings sensitivity to rates and lending conditions, but with a business profile that is more regional and relationship-driven than that of a large diversified money-center bank.
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | n.d. | 833.2 m USD | 12.30 USD | 2.90 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2024 | n.d. | 614.2 m USD | 8.56 USD | 2.56 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | n.d. | 541.3 m USD | 7.52 USD | 2.27 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | n.d. | 1.10 bn USD | 14.63 USD | 2.20 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | n.d. | 934.9 m USD | 11.46 USD | 0.45 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.