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BPOP Stock Forecast: Popular, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$178
+0.47% on the day

The 10 Wall Street analysts covering Popular, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $199 — +11.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 89 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$11.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
89 / 100
Median analyst target
$199
Analysts covering
10
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.2%
1M
+5.2%
YTD
+44.4%
1Y
+52.6%
From 52W high
0.0%
From 52W low
+65.7%
$107
$178
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

BPOP stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Popular, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
89 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
99
Revisions
92
Quality
82
Issuance
82
Growth
75
Value
58
Volatility
48
Accruals
32
Size
15

Momentum (99): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Accruals (32): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (15): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

BPOP stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on BPOP, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$100$120$140$160$180$200$220Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26BPOPHigh $214Median $199Low $181

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says10 analysts
10 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $181Median $199High $214

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +11.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 10 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
10 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$180$200
3 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$190$200
24 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$185$190
24 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight
24 July 2026BenchmarkMaintainsBuy$201$214
24 July 2026BenchmarkMaintainsBuy
24 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform
24 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform$190$207
24 July 2026Piper SandlerReiteratesOverweight$190$198
24 July 2026Piper SandlerReiteratesOverweight
24 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$163$181
24 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform
24 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$192$197
24 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy
15 July 2026BenchmarkInitiatesBuy
15 July 2026BenchmarkInitiatesBuy$201
13 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$172$192
13 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy
7 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight
7 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$180$185

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. BPOP appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

BPOP analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+6.6%
Analysts raising
4
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Popular, Inc. (BPOP) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
11.9×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.7×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

Price / book
1.8×

Cheaper than 51% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.6%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
32.2%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Gross margin
Operating margin
41.0%

Higher than 92% of US stocks

Net margin
31.6%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
15.6%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.3%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.7%

Higher than 40% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

BPOP vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBanks - Regional
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
BPOPPopular, Inc.$11.2B
89
UMBFUMB Financial Corp.$11.5B
81
SSBSouthState Bank Corp.$11.1B
66
WTFCWintrust Financial Corp.$11.0B
53
CFRCullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.$10.9B
66
ZIONZions Bancorporation NA$10.7B
94
FHNFirst Horizon Corp. (Tennessee)$12.7B
60

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Popular, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest BPOP news & analysis

Popular's Liquidity Cushion: Can It Sustain Higher Capital Returns?

Zacks Investment Research · 12 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Research examines whether Popular, Inc.'s strong liquidity can support higher shareholder returns, as the company plans a 20% dividend hike and launches a new $1 billion share buyback program.

Why it matters — A BPOP watcher would care because the discussion addresses whether the bank's liquidity cushion can sustain increased capital returns through the planned dividend increase and buyback.

Popular, Inc. Declares Dividend on Preferred Stock and Announces Distribution on Trust Preferred Securities

Business Wire · 5 Aug 2026neutral

Popular, Inc. declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.132813 per share on its 6.375% Non-Cumulative Monthly Income Preferred Stock, 2003 Series A, payable on August 31, 2026 to holders of record as of August 15, 2026. The company also announced a monthly distribution on its outstanding Trust preferred securities.

Why it matters — BPOP watchers would note the company is continuing its scheduled dividend and distribution payments to preferred and trust security holders.

Popular (BPOP) Is Up 2.03% in One Week: What You Should Know

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Aug 2026neutral

Popular (BPOP) gained 2.03% over one week, and the article examines whether the stock could qualify as a top pick for momentum investors.

Why it matters — The piece evaluates BPOP's momentum-investing profile based on its recent performance, which is directly relevant to investors tracking the stock.

Popular, Inc. (BPOP) Soars to 52-Week High, Time to Cash Out?

Zacks Investment Research · 31 July 2026neutral

Popular, Inc. (BPOP) has reached a 52-week high, and Zacks Investment Research is examining the company's fundamentals to assess whether further gains are possible.

Why it matters — A 52-week high raises questions about whether BPOP's stock has further upside or may be due for a pullback, making the company's underlying fundamentals a key focus for investors.

Popular (BPOP) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

Zacks Investment Research · 30 July 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted Popular, Inc. (BPOP) as a top-ranked momentum stock according to its Zacks Style Scores system.

Why it matters — BPOP watchers would care because the Zacks Style Scores designation suggests the stock has strong momentum characteristics that could influence trading interest.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about BPOP stock

What is the BPOP stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 10 Wall Street analysts covering Popular, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $199, with estimates ranging from $181 to $214. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is BPOP stock a buy right now?

Of the 10 analysts covering Popular, Inc., 10 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Popular, Inc. 89 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank BPOP?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Popular, Inc. ranks 89 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (99 of 100).

Will BPOP stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 10 analysts implies +11.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Popular, Inc. 89 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the BPOP stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Popular, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for BPOP are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $181 to $214 over the next 12 months.

How has BPOP stock performed over the past year?

Popular, Inc. returned +52.6% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Popular, Inc. do?

Popular Inc. is a full-service financial holding company that, through its subsidiaries, provides a comprehensive range of retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services primarily in Puerto Rico, the United States, and the British Virgin Islands.

What is the latest news on BPOP?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 12 Aug 2026): "Popular's Liquidity Cushion: Can It Sustain Higher Capital Returns?". Zacks Research examines whether Popular, Inc.'s strong liquidity can support higher shareholder returns, as the company plans a 20% dividend hike and launches a new $1 billion share buyback program.

Company

About Popular, Inc.

Popular Inc. is a full-service financial holding company that, through its subsidiaries, provides a comprehensive range of retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services primarily in Puerto Rico, the United States, and the British Virgin Islands. It offers various deposit products including savings accounts, NOW accounts, money market accounts, interest-bearing demand deposits, non-interest bearing demand deposits, and certificates of deposit. The company extends a diverse portfolio of loans such as commercial and industrial loans, commercial multi-family and real estate loans, residential mortgages, consumer loans encompassing personal loans, credit cards, automobile loans, home equity lines of credit, construction loans, and lease financing for automobiles and equipment. Additionally, Popular Inc. delivers investment banking, auto and equipment leasing, broker-dealer services, insurance products, debit cards, and robust online banking platforms. Founded in 1893 and headquartered in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, it serves individual consumers, businesses, and supports financial planning, private banking, and merchant services to meet varied client needs across its markets.

CEO Mr. Javier D. Ferrer-Fernández J.D. · 9,203 employees · United States · https://www.popular.com