Popular, Inc. (BPOP)

59.2 1.39%
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Pros
Company’s profitability is improving
Forward dividend yield higher than the industry and sector averages
Buy analyst rating
Average analyst stock price above current stock price
Cons
Forward PEG ratio high relative to industry peers
High short share of float

Pros

  1. BPOP profitability is improving. The YoY profit margin change was 24.91 percentage points. See BPOP profitability chart.
  2. BPOP forward dividend yield is 3.73%, higher than the industry (1.81%) and sector (0.91%) forward dividend yields. See BPOP forward dividend chart.
  3. BPOP average analyst rating is Strong Buy. See BPOP analyst rating chart.
  4. BPOP average analyst price target ($89.67) is above its current price ($58.69). See BPOP price target chart.

Cons

  1. BPOP PEG ratio (P/E adjusted for growth) is 1.53, which is high compared to its industry peers’ PEG ratios. See BPOP PEG chart.
  2. BPOP short share of float is 3.82%. The stock is much more frequently shorted than the average industry, sector or S&P 500 stock. See BPOP short share of float chart.