Popular Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Popular is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.05% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 2nd January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 6th December, 2024.

Key information

3.1%

Dividend yield

0.9%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.0%
Future Dividend Yield3.3%
Dividend Growth4.6%
Next dividend pay date02 Jan 25
Ex dividend date06 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$2.800
Payout ratio34%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Dec 02
Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Recent updates

Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Dec 02
Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Popular: Maintaining A Cautious Stance

Sep 30

Popular Is At Risk Of Becoming Too Popular

May 28

Popular: Downgrading To Hold, Top-Line Growth To Boost Earnings

Feb 28

Popular enters into $231M accelerated share repurchase agreement

Aug 25

Popular declares $0.55 dividend

Aug 17

Evertec stock dips on secondary stock offering priced at $32.00

Aug 11

Popular: Attractively Valued But Earnings Likely To Dip

Aug 04

Popular Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 27

Popular declares $0.1328 dividend on preferred stock

Jul 01

Popular Inc. Is Attractively Valued And Situated In A Steadily Improving Local Environment

May 14

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, BPOP has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: BPOP's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Popular Dividend Yield vs Market
How does BPOP dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (BPOP)3.1%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Banks)2.7%
Analyst forecast (BPOP) (up to 3 years)3.3%

Notable Dividend: BPOP's dividend (3.05%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: BPOP's dividend (3.05%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (33.7%), BPOP's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: BPOP's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (26.3% payout ratio).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:32
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Popular, Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jared ShawBarclays
Brandon BermanBofA Global Research
Joseph GladueB. Riley Securities, Inc.