Recent Performance of Popular Inc (BPOP) Stock: A Closer Look

At the time of writing, Popular Inc [BPOP] stock is trading at $102.51, down -0.99%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The BPOP shares have gain 0.28% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 9.18%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Previously, Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to Equal Weight on October 01, 2024, and dropped its price target to $105. Hovde Group reiterated its Outperform rating and increased its price target to $123 on July 25, 2024. Hovde Group reiterated its recommendation of a Outperform and raised its price target to $113 on April 24, 2024. Barclays started tracking with a Overweight rating for this stock on March 08, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $99. In a note dated December 01, 2023, Citigroup initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $86 on this stock.

For the past year, the stock price of Popular Inc fluctuated between $80.60 and $106.46. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $100 within the next 12 months. Popular Inc [NASDAQ: BPOP] shares were valued at $102.51 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -2.45% based on the average BPOP price forecast.

Analyzing the BPOP fundamentals

According to Popular Inc [NASDAQ:BPOP], the company’s sales were 4.35B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 19.30% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 1.0% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.2%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.17%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.1 and Total Capital is 0.01. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.18.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 101.57 points at the first support level, and at 100.63 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 103.53, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 104.55.

Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that Popular Inc [NASDAQ:BPOP] has a current ratio of 0.26. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.68, the price to book ratio is 1.29 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 11.97.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved MONZON GILBERTO, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, that happened on Feb 06 ’25 when 9600.0 shares were sold. Executive Vice President, CESTERO LUIS E. completed a deal on Jan 31 ’25 to sell 10000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Executive Vice President SEPULVEDA ELI sold 10000.0 shares on Jan 30 ’25.

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