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As of close of business last night, First Bancorp PR’s stock clocked out at $19.25, down -2.33% from its previous closing price of $19.71. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.33 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.69 million shares were traded. FBP stock price reached its highest trading level at $19.84 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $19.16.
On October 09, 2025, Truist started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $25.
Wells Fargo Upgraded its Equal Weight to Overweight on April 09, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $20.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 06 ’25 when Donald L. Kafka bought 1,000 shares for $21.97 per share.
ALEMAN AURELIO sold 50,000 shares of FBP for $1,114,925 on Aug 22 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 1,059,547 shares after completing the transaction at $22.30 per share. On Aug 22 ’25, another insider, ALEMAN AURELIO, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 50,000 shares for $22.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, FBP now has a Market Capitalization of 3063346688 and an Enterprise Value of 2433413632. As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.35, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.11. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.47 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.60. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.695.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FBP is 0.99, which has changed by -0.0015560389 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.20772064 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, FBP has reached a high of $22.60, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $16.40. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.83%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.66%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that FBP traded 1.11M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1512840 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 159.13M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 156.85M. Insiders hold about 2.26% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.42% stake in the company. Shares short for FBP as of 1760486400 were 4660047 with a Short Ratio of 4.19, compared to 1757894400 on 4285647. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4660047 and a Short% of Float of 4.31.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.7, FBP has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.70. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03551497. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.01. The current Payout Ratio is 35.41% for FBP, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-28 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-28. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2011-01-07 when the company split stock in a 1:15 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
. The current market rating for First Bancorp PR (FBP) reflects the collective analysis of 6.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.5, with high estimates of $0.52 and low estimates of $0.47.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.0 and $1.96 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.98. EPS for the following year is $2.12, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $2.21 and $2.05.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 5 analysts expect revenue to total $257.08M. It ranges from a high estimate of $260.4M to a low estimate of $252.28M. As of. The current estimate, First Bancorp PR’s year-ago sales were $241.47MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $256.72M. There is a high estimate of $260.3M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $250.53M.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for FBP’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.03B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $995.93M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.01B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $938.2MBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.06B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.08B and the low estimate is $1.04B.
