Market Update: First Bancorp PR (FBP) Sees Negative Movement, Closing at 20.12

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In the latest session, First Bancorp PR (NYSE: FBP) closed at $20.12 down -3.55% from its previous closing price of $20.86. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.55 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.88 million shares were traded. FBP stock price reached its highest trading level at $20.86 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $20.11.

Ratios:

For a deeper understanding of First Bancorp PR’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.44 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.32.

On July 24, 2024, Hovde Group reiterated its Outperform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $21 to $25.

On July 09, 2024, Raymond James started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $21.Raymond James initiated its Outperform rating on July 09, 2024, with a $21 target price.

Insider Transactions:

Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 03 ’24 when McDonald Michael sold 1,944 shares for $21.51 per share. The transaction valued at 41,815 led to the insider holds 87,476 shares of the business.

McDonald Michael sold 7,612 shares of FBP for $164,800 on Aug 26 ’24. The EVP now owns 89,420 shares after completing the transaction at $21.65 per share. On Sep 09 ’24, another insider, Frye Daniel Edward, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 7,662 shares for $21.63 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 3296984064 and an Enterprise Value of 3472145920. As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.03, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.88. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.65. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.74 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.21. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.968.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, FBP has reached a high of $22.12, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.72. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.40%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.43%.

Shares Statistics:

For the past three months, FBP has traded an average of 989.78K shares per day and 732550 over the past ten days. A total of 169.30M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 159.84M. Insiders hold about 2.46% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.53% stake in the company. Shares short for FBP as of 1727654400 were 2514914 with a Short Ratio of 2.54, compared to 1724976000 on 2472313. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2514914 and a Short% of Float of 2.2399999999999998.

Dividends & Splits

According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for FBP is 0.62, from 0.6 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.028763184The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.86.

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