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In the preceding three months, 4 analysts have released ratings for Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.
Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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Total Ratings | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Last 30D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2M Ago | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
3M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $95.75, a high estimate of $103.00, and a low estimate of $90.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $86.33, the current average has increased by 10.91%.
The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of Popular by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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Jared Shaw | Barclays | Announces | Overweight | $99.00 | - |
Brock Vandervliet | UBS | Raises | Neutral | $91.00 | $84.00 |
Gerard Cassidy | RBC Capital | Raises | Outperform | $90.00 | $80.00 |
Kelly Motta | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Raises | Outperform | $103.00 | $95.00 |
Navigating through these analyst evaluations alongside other financial indicators can contribute to a holistic understanding of Popular's market standing. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with our Ratings Table.
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Popular Inc, based in Puerto Rico, is a financial holding company with four main subsidiaries: Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, a bank in Puerto Rico in terms of assets; Banco Popular North America, its banking operation in the continental United States; Evertec, a data processor; and Popular Financial Holdings, a diversified financial services company. The Corporation's reportable segments consist of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico and Popular U.S.
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Popular's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 31 December, 2023, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -1.72%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Financials sector.
Net Margin: Popular's net margin falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 13.99%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Popular's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 1.97% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Popular's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.13%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.22.
Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.
Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.
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