Popular Posts 26 Percent EPS Jump in Q2

Popular (NASDAQ:BPOP), a major financial institution with deep roots in Puerto Rico and operations in the U.S., reported its second quarter 2025 earnings on July 23, 2025. The most notable news was a substantial beat on both earnings and revenue, with earnings per share (EPS) reaching $3.09 versus a consensus estimate of $2.54, and revenue coming in at $800 million against the expected $792.79 million. Compared to the year-ago period, both profit and revenue showed solid growth. Management also raised the quarterly dividend and announced a new share repurchase program, providing a favorable quarterly assessment overall. Source: Analyst estimates for the quarter provided by FactSet. Popular is a leading banking provider serving Puerto Rico and parts of the mainland United States. Its business is anchored in personal and commercial banking, loans, deposits, and a variety of financial services, with a heavy emphasis on local markets. Over half of its loan portfolio is tied to real estate in Puerto Rico, making local trends crucial to its performance.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool