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POPULAR, INC.

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POPULAR, INC.

BPOP·NASDAQ·Finance·CIK 0000763901

Popular is a diversified financial holding company incorporated in 1984 under Puerto Rico law. It is the largest financial institution based in Puerto Rico, with consolidated assets of $75.3 billion, total deposits of $66.2 billion, and stockholders' equity of $6.2 billion as of December 31, 2025. As of the same date, Popular ranked among the 50 largest U.S. bank holding companies by total assets. The company operates in two main markets. In Puerto Rico, Popular provides retail, mortgage, and commercial banking services, along with auto and equipment leasing and financing, through its primary banking subsidiary, Banco Popular de Puerto Rico (BPPR). BPPR also offers broker-dealer and insurance services via specialized subsidiaries and has the largest retail banking franchise in Puerto Rico. BPPR's deposits are insured by the FDIC. In the Mainland United States, Popular offers retail and commercial banking services, as well as equipment leasing and financing, through its New York-chartered banking subsidiary, Popular Bank (PB). PB has branches in New York, New Jersey, and Florida, and its deposits are also FDIC-insured. BPPR additionally conducts banking operations in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the British Virgin Islands, and New York. BPPR's New York operations include direct loan origination and participation in loans originated by PB. Furthermore, BPPR offers or holds financial products nationally in the U.S. market, including personal loans previously originated under the E-Loan brand, purchased personal loans from third parties, and insured institutional deposits gathered through online platforms.

POPULAR, INC. (NASDAQ:BPOP) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 15 items for BPOP at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-10, rated 8/10. Across its 15 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 10 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for BPOP spans 144, 8-K, 10-Q, PRE 14A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Retiring CEO Ferrer Moves to Sell $6.1M in Popular Stock Near 52-Week High
  • Popular Q2 EPS $4.35 Beats, CEO Retires, CFO Steps Up
  • Popular Launches $1B Buyback, Hikes Dividend 20% as CEO Retires
  • Popular Lifts Dividend 20% to $0.90, Unveils $1B Buyback
  • Popular, Inc. Lays Out Full Leadership Succession as CEO Retires

Short Interest & Short Volume

3.20 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 1,764,595 shares in BPOP as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 5.3% increase from the prior period — about 3.2 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 40.4% of BPOP volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)1,764,595 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 5.3%
Days to cover3.20 at avg daily volume of 551,726
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)40.4% of 221,042 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume38.2%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$158.14
52-week range · as of 2026-08-10 $108.74 – $179
Market cap
$10.09B
Volume
570.6K (1.1× avg)
3-mo avg 534.4K
Live data · 2026-10-03 11:14 UTC · Market closed

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BPOP
Aug 10, 2026, 8:18 AM EDT
Filing Type: 144
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $174.04
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: -$15.90 (-9%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Jul 24, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $170.88
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: -$12.74 (-7%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Jul 23, 2026, 10:41 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $171.54
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: -$13.40 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Jul 23, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $171.11
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: -$12.97 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Jul 23, 2026, 8:08 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $171.11
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: -$12.97 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Jul 23, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $171.11
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: -$12.97 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Jun 09, 2026, 8:33 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $153.66
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: +$4.48 (+3%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
May 11, 2026, 5:11 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $147.28
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: +$10.86 (+7%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
May 08, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $149.01
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: +$9.13 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
May 08, 2026, 1:25 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $149.04
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: +$9.10 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Apr 23, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $148.87
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: +$9.27 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Apr 08, 2026, 8:38 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $141.10
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: +$17.04 (+12%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Mar 11, 2026, 11:24 AM EDT
Filing Type: PRE 14A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $128.89
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: +$29.25 (+23%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Mar 02, 2026, 5:18 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $138.08
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: +$20.06 (+15%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
BPOP
Jan 27, 2026, 7:00 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $122.87
Real-time Price: $158.14 info
Change: +$35.27 (+29%) info
Market Cap: $10.086B info
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