Compare · BPOP vs FBP
BPOP vs FBP
Side-by-side comparison of Popular Inc. (BPOP) and First BanCorp. New (FBP): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BPOP and FBP operate in Major Banks (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- BPOP is the larger of the two at $10.13B, about 2.5x FBP ($4.07B).
- Over the past year, BPOP is up 26.7% and FBP is up 21.8% - BPOP leads by 5.0 points.
- BPOP has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for FBP).
- BPOP has more recent analyst coverage (24 ratings vs 16 for FBP).
Popular Inc.
Popular, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services in Puerto Rico and the United States. The company provides savings, NOW, money market, and other interest-bearing demand accounts; non-interest bearing demand deposits; and certificates of deposit. It also offers commercial and industrial, commercial multi-family, commercial real estate, and residential mortgage loans; consumer loans, including personal loans, credit cards, automobile loans, home equity lines of credit, and other loans to individual borrowers; construction loans; and lease financing comprising automobile loans/leases. In addition, the company provides investment banking, auto and equipment leasing, broker-dealer, and insurance services; debit cards; and online banking services. As of December 31, 2020, it operated 172 branches; and 619 ATMs in Puerto Rico, 23 ATMs in the Virgin Islands, and 118 ATMs in the United States Mainland. Popular, Inc. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.
First BanCorp. New
First BanCorp. operates as the bank holding company for FirstBank Puerto Rico that provides a range of financial products and services to retail, commercial, and institutional clients. The company operates in six segments: Commercial and Corporate Banking, Mortgage Banking, Consumer (Retail) Banking, Treasury and Investments, United States Operations, and Virgin Islands Operations. The Commercial and Corporate Banking segment offers commercial real estate and construction loans, floor plan financing, and cash and business management services. The Mortgage Banking segment engages in the origination, sale, and servicing of various residential mortgage loan products and related hedging activities; and acquisition and sale of mortgages in the secondary markets. The Consumer (Retail) Banking segment provides auto, boat, and personal loans; credit cards; lines of credit; deposit products comprising interest bearing and non-interest bearing checking and savings accounts, individual retirement accounts, and retail certificates of deposit (CDs); finance leasing and insurance services. The Treasury and Investments segment engages in the treasury and investment management activities, such as funding and liquidity management. The United States Operations segment offers savings, checking, and money market accounts, as well as retail CDs; and residential mortgages, home equity loans, lines of credit, and term loans, as well as Internet banking, cash management, remote data capture, and automated clearing house transaction services. The Virgin Islands Operations segment is involved in the consumer, commercial lending, and deposit-taking activities. As of December 31, 2020, the company operated 73 branches in Puerto Rico, 11 branches in the U.S. Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands, and 10 branches in the state of Florida. First BanCorp. was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
Latest BPOP
- Popular, Inc. Declares Dividend on Preferred Stock and Announces Distribution on Trust Preferred Securities
- New insider Sousa Colon Luis claimed ownership of 4,004 units of Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share (SEC Form 3)
- PRESIDENT & CEO Ferrer Javier D. covered exercise/tax liability with 10,486 units of Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share, decreasing direct ownership by 11% to 85,992 units (SEC Form 4)
- Popular, Inc. to Participate in the Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference
- Senior VP & Comptroller Rodriguez Adorno Denissa sold $101,272 worth of Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share (600 units at $168.79), decreasing direct ownership by 19% to 2,492 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Popular Inc.
- Executive Vice President & CFO Garcia Jorge J. was granted 5,733 units of Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 25,411 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Popular Inc.
- Popular, Inc. Declares a Cash Dividend of $0.90 per Common Share
- Executive Vice President Soriano Lidio sold $523,515 worth of Common Stock Par Value $0.01 per share (3,000 units at $174.50), decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 107,320 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest FBP
- First BanCorp to Announce 3Q 2026 Results on October 22, 2026
- EVP, CCO and Chief of Staff Rivera Nayda sold $281,852 worth of First BanCorp Common Stock (10,000 units at $28.19), decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 230,398 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP, CCO and Chief of Staff Rivera Nayda sold $295,920 worth of First BanCorp Common Stock (10,000 units at $29.59), decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 240,398 units (SEC Form 4)
- Wells Fargo resumed coverage on First Bancorp with a new price target
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by First BanCorp. New
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by First BanCorp. New
- First BanCorp. New filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- First BanCorp. Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
- First BanCorp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Stock
- The Benchmark Company initiated coverage on First Bancorp with a new price target