Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Popular (BPOP)

Popular (NASDAQ: BPOP) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 2/4/2026 – Popular had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG. They now have a $142.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/3/2026 – Popular was given a new $156.00 price target on by analysts at Credit Suisse Group AG.
• 2/3/2026 – Popular was upgraded by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $156.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/29/2026 – Popular had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $144.00 to $161.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/29/2026 – Popular had its price target raised by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation from $153.00 to $164.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/28/2026 – Popular had its price target raised by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from $137.00 to $141.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/28/2026 – Popular had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $146.00 to $155.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/28/2026 – Popular had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $160.00 to $175.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/28/2026 – Popular had its price target raised by analysts at Hovde Group from $153.00 to $176.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/21/2026 – Popular had its “buy (b)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 1/15/2026 – Popular is now covered by analysts at Piper Sandler. They set an “overweight” rating and a $152.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Popular had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG.
• 12/30/2025 – Popular had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $142.00 to $144.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/10/2025 – Popular was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating.

Popular Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 5th were issued a dividend of $0.75 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 5th. This represents a $3.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.1%. Popular’s payout ratio is currently 24.35%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, VP Adorno Denissa Rodriguez sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.84, for a total value of $114,840.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 2,604 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $299,043.36. The trade was a 27.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Alejandro M. Ballester sold 2,360 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $132.50, for a total transaction of $312,700.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 57,449 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,611,992.50. This represents a 3.95% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders sold 28,360 shares of company stock valued at $3,265,040. Company insiders own 2.23% of the company’s stock.

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.