First Bancorp PR [FBP] stock prices are down -0.10% to $20.28 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The FBP shares have gain 3.47% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.70%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
First Bancorp PR [NYSE: FBP] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 09, 2025, when Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to a Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $20 for it. Previously, Hovde Group reaffirmed its Outperform rating on October 25, 2024, and dropped its price target to $24. Hovde Group reiterated its Outperform rating and increased its price target to $25 on July 24, 2024. Raymond James initiated its recommendation with a Outperform and recommended $21 as its price target on July 09, 2024. Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to Equal Weight for this stock on December 15, 2022, and downed its price target to $14.
The stock price of First Bancorp PR [FBP] has been fluctuating between $16.40 and $22.40 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $22 within the next 12 months. First Bancorp PR [NYSE: FBP] shares were valued at $20.28 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 8.48% based on the average FBP price forecast.
Analyzing the FBP fundamentals
The First Bancorp PR [NYSE:FBP] reported sales of 1.24B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 3.25%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.71% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.33%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.33%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.25%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.18 and Total Capital is 0.17. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.19.
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 20.15 points at the first support level, and at 20.02 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 20.53, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 20.79.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that First Bancorp PR [NYSE:FBP]’s Current Ratio is 0.16. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.65, the price to book ratio is 1.86 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 11.02.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved ALEMAN AURELIO, President and CEO, that happened on Jun 11 ’25 when 22871.0 shares were sold. Director, HERENCIA ROBERTO R completed a deal on Jun 11 ’25 to sell 14738.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer ALEMAN AURELIO bought 50000.0 shares on Jun 11 ’25.
