First Puerto Rico (FBP) Trading Summary
- Closing price – USD 27.31, down 0.11 % as of 03:00 PM Central Europe on Friday, 23 Oct 2026.
- Shares outstanding – 152.7 million.
- Market capitalization – USD 4.20 billion.
- Volume (last 24 h) – USD 98.4 million worth of shares traded.
- Cumulative change since month‑end – up 2.32 %.
- 200‑day simple moving average – USD 24.81.
- 52‑week range – highest USD 29.88 (17 Aug 2026), lowest USD 19.16 (29 Oct 2025).
Earnings Report – Third Quarter 2026
First BanCorp‑Puerto Rico filed an 8‑K detailing its Q3 results:
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Net income | Same as previous quarter, consistent with the same period last year. |
| Diluted EPS | Unchanged from prior quarter. |
| Interest income | Slight decline, attributed to higher deposit costs and a shift toward higher‑yield assets. |
| Credit‑loss provisions | Narrowed due to revised residential mortgage loss expectations. |
| Total loans | Increase, mainly driven by growth in commercial‑industrial lending. |
| Non‑performing assets | Modest rise, reflecting a small uptick in auto‑loan delinquencies. |
| Capital ratios | Remain above regulatory requirements. |
| Share‑repurchase program | Board approved a new USD 350 million program. |
| Dividend | 25 % increase announced. |
| Digital banking | Company highlighted its digital banking accolades and disciplined capital deployment. |
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Company Overview – First Puerto Rico
First BanCorp‑Puerto Rico is a financial services company operating commercial banking through a network of offices in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It also owns Money Express (small‑loan business) and First Leasing and Rental Corporation (vehicle leasing and rental). The company trades on the New York Stock Exchange and can be accessed at www.1firstbank.com .
