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Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

$10B-$250B Specialty: Other PR FDIC cert 34968

Designations: Minority Depository Institution

San Juan, PR

166 branches across PR · VI · NY

137 banks in the $10B-$250B peer group nationally 3 in PR
View $10B-$250B leaderboard (PR) →

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico has 1 strength but faces 2 concerns

Key Strengths include matched growth signatures, metrics ranked in the top 10%, and values meaningfully above the tier average.
Key Concerns include matched risk or decline signatures, metrics ranked in the bottom 10%, and values meaningfully below the tier average.

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Net Interest Margin 0.18% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Delinquency Rate 1.39% above tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 2.46% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (PR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $60.6B
+2.5% YoY +1.4% QoQ
+$13.7B $47.0B
-1.9% YoY
$23.0B
+2.3% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
79%
Total Loans ? $26.8B
+6.0% YoY 0% QoQ
-$2.5B $29.4B
-0.4% YoY
$12.0B
+5.4% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
72%
Total Deposits ? $56.0B
+2.3% YoY +2.1% QoQ
+$17.5B $38.4B
-1.6% YoY
$20.7B
+1.4% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
82%
Return on Assets ? 1.32%
+18.7% YoY +12.1% QoQ
+0.04% 1.28%
+18.7% YoY
1.01%
+208.8% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
62%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.95%
+6.2% YoY +3.6% QoQ
+0.18% 3.77%
+5.8% YoY
4.22%
+2.5% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
77%
Efficiency Ratio ? 56.47%
-7.0% YoY -5.7% QoQ
+2.46% 54.01%
-3.7% YoY
68.45%
-28.4% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
44%
Delinquency Rate ? 2.41%
+26.7% YoY -6.0% QoQ
+1.39% 1.02%
-3.8% YoY
1.42%
+14.7% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Bottom 6.6% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 47.92%
+3.6% YoY -2.1% QoQ
-32.87% 80.79%
+1.9% YoY
66.97%
+17.9% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Top 6.6% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 25.94%
+1.5% YoY +0.9% QoQ
+5.90% 20.04%
+0.2% YoY
23.80%
+8.3% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
67%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.14%
+26.5% YoY -6.6% QoQ
+0.42% 0.72%
+4.2% YoY
0.85%
+11.8% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Bottom 10.2% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 15.75%
+0.3% YoY +1.0% QoQ
+0.23% 15.51%
-0.4% YoY
19.19%
-55.8% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
81%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.21%
+3.9% YoY -75.1% QoQ
-0.01% 0.22%
+0.3% YoY
0.16%
+13.5% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
66%

Signature Analysis

Composite behavioral patterns that combine multiple metrics to identify what stands out about this bank. Matched signatures only; metric-level callouts appear in the Key Strengths / Key Concerns summary above.

Strengths are growth signatures this bank matches (e.g. Revenue Diversifier, Profitability Leader).
Concerns are risk or decline signatures this bank matches (e.g. Margin Compression, Credit Quality Pressure).

Strengths (0)

No matched strength signatures this quarter

Concerns (0)

No matched concern signatures this quarter

Metric Rankings

See how this bank ranks across all tracked metrics compared to peers.

Strengths are metrics in the top 25% (75th percentile or higher).
Concerns are metrics in the bottom 25% (25th percentile or lower).
Comparing against 137 peers in $10B-$250B

Top Strengths (5 metrics)

10
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 47.92%
Peer Median: 80.79%
#10 of 137 Top 6.6% in $10B-$250B
26
Total Deposits
size
Value: $55.95B
Peer Median: $38.42B
#26 of 137 Top 18.2% in $10B-$250B
27
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 15.75%
Peer Median: 15.51%
#27 of 137 Top 19.0% in $10B-$250B
30
Total Assets
size
Value: $60.62B
Peer Median: $46.96B
#30 of 137 Top 21.2% in $10B-$250B
32
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 3.95%
Peer Median: 3.77%
#32 of 137 Top 22.6% in $10B-$250B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

128
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 2.41%
Peer Median: 1.02%
#128 of 136 Bottom 6.6% in $10B-$250B
124
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.14%
Peer Median: 0.72%
#124 of 137 Bottom 10.2% in $10B-$250B
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