POPULAR INC (BPOP) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:BPOP • PR7331747001
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144.61 USD
-1.79 (-1.22%)
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This BPOP fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BPOP Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BPOP was profitable.
- In the past year BPOP had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years BPOP has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years BPOP always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- BPOP's Return On Assets of 1.10% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BPOP outperforms 63.40% of its industry peers.
- BPOP has a Return On Equity of 13.31%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BPOP outperforms 87.80% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.1% | ||
| ROE | 13.31% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)0.9%
ROA(5y)1.12%
ROE(3y)11.57%
ROE(5y)15.45%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- BPOP has a Profit Margin of 26.00%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BPOP outperforms 53.32% of its industry peers.
- BPOP's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BPOP does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 26% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-10.23%
PM growth 5Y4.05%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. BPOP Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- BPOP does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- The number of shares outstanding for BPOP has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- BPOP has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BPOP has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- BPOP has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.93. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.93 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BPOP (1.93) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- BPOP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.21. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- BPOP's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.21 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BPOP outperforms 41.64% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.93 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC17.03%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. BPOP Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 38.85% over the past year.
- BPOP shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 15.99% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, BPOP shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 8.77% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, BPOP shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.19% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)38.85%
EPS 3Y-5.28%
EPS 5Y15.99%
EPS Q2Q%40.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.77%
Revenue growth 3Y1.44%
Revenue growth 5Y6.19%
Sales Q2Q%-10.23%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.74% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, BPOP will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 13.41% on average per year.
EPS Next Y17.57%
EPS Next 2Y15.09%
EPS Next 3Y13.74%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year26.67%
Revenue Next 2Y15.89%
Revenue Next 3Y13.41%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. BPOP Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 11.56, which indicates a very decent valuation of BPOP.
- BPOP's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BPOP is cheaper than 65.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BPOP to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.33), we can say BPOP is valued rather cheaply.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.83, the valuation of BPOP can be described as reasonable.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BPOP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BPOP is cheaper than 68.97% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.16, BPOP is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.56 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.83 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- BPOP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.8 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- BPOP's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- BPOP's earnings are expected to grow with 13.74% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.66
PEG (5Y)0.72
EPS Next 2Y15.09%
EPS Next 3Y13.74%
5. BPOP Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.04%, BPOP has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- BPOP's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 2.53.
- BPOP's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.04% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of BPOP grows each year by 14.40%, which is quite nice.
- BPOP has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- BPOP has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.4%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- 23.75% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BPOP. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- BPOP's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP23.75%
EPS Next 2Y15.09%
EPS Next 3Y13.74%
BPOP Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
144.61
-1.79 (-1.22%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)01-27 2026-01-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-23 2026-04-23
Inst Owners94.14%
Inst Owner Change0.03%
Ins Owners2.07%
Ins Owner Change1.77%
Market Cap9.40B
Revenue(TTM)3.20B
Net Income(TTM)831.75M
Analysts82.5
Price Target161.87 (11.94%)
Short Float %1.96%
Short Ratio2.22
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.04% |
Yearly Dividend2.91
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.4%
DP23.75%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date03-18 2026-03-18 (0.75)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.19%
Min EPS beat(2)4.39%
Max EPS beat(2)13.99%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)14.87%
Min EPS beat(4)4.39%
Max EPS beat(4)25.85%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)10.48%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)10.31%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)17.1%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.83%
Max Revenue beat(2)-5.58%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.75%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.83%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.36%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.64%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.52%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)10.22%
PT rev (1m)2.39%
PT rev (3m)10.89%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.12%
EPS NQ rev (3m)10.23%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.38%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.51%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.15%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.84%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.56 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.83 | ||
| P/S | 2.94 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.8 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.7 | ||
| P/B | 1.5 | ||
| P/tB | 1.75 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)12.51
EY8.65%
EPS(NY)14.71
Fwd EY10.17%
FCF(TTM)10.48
FCFY7.25%
OCF(TTM)13.52
OCFY9.35%
SpS49.23
BVpS96.15
TBVpS82.44
PEG (NY)0.66
PEG (5Y)0.72
Graham Number164.515 (13.76%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.1% | ||
| ROE | 13.31% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 26% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 21.29% |
ROA(3y)0.9%
ROA(5y)1.12%
ROE(3y)11.57%
ROE(5y)15.45%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-10.23%
PM growth 5Y4.05%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.93 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 359.15% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.17% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 81.87% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score9
WACC17.03%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)350.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)268.91%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.97%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.43%
Profit Quality(3y)81.93%
Profit Quality(5y)85.66%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)38.85%
EPS 3Y-5.28%
EPS 5Y15.99%
EPS Q2Q%40.64%
EPS Next Y17.57%
EPS Next 2Y15.09%
EPS Next 3Y13.74%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.77%
Revenue growth 3Y1.44%
Revenue growth 5Y6.19%
Sales Q2Q%-10.23%
Revenue Next Year26.67%
Revenue Next 2Y15.89%
Revenue Next 3Y13.41%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y47.62%
FCF growth 3Y-9.23%
FCF growth 5Y1.94%
OCF growth 1Y30.19%
OCF growth 3Y-4.69%
OCF growth 5Y5.29%
POPULAR INC / BPOP Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of POPULAR INC (BPOP) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BPOP.
Can you provide the valuation status for POPULAR INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to POPULAR INC (BPOP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for POPULAR INC?
POPULAR INC (BPOP) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for POPULAR INC (BPOP) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of POPULAR INC (BPOP) is expected to grow by 17.57% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of POPULAR INC (BPOP) stock?
The dividend rating of POPULAR INC (BPOP) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 23.75%.