Why did First BanCorp (FBP) stock move recently?

On 7/22/2026, First BanCorp moved +4.4% — First BanCorp rose after reporting Q2 2026 results before the open, with net income of $96.1M ($0.62 EPS) beating consensus by $0.08 and revenue of ~$265M up 7% YoY, plus positive 2026 loan growth guidance of 3-5% and expanding margins. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is First BanCorp (FBP) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows First BanCorp's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 12.3, a forward P/E of about 11.2, a price-to-book of about 2.2 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

Does First BanCorp's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (1.28×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is First BanCorp's revenue?

First BanCorp reported revenue of $1.0B for FY2025, with net profit of $344.9M, per official filings.

What is the share price of First BanCorp (FBP)?

First BanCorp last traded at $28.51 (+0.2% on the day), as of 9/4/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

First BanCorp

FBP · NYSE · Financials · United States

Snapshot

TickerFBP

ExchangeNYSE

SectorFinancials

IndustryBanks - Regional

CountryUnited States

Employees3,218

HeadquartersSan Juan, United States

Websitewww.1firstbank.com

Filings tracked12

About First BanCorp

First BanCorp. operates as the bank holding company for FirstBank Puerto Rico that provides financial products and services to consumers and commercial customers. It operates through six segments: Mortgage Banking; Consumer (Retail) Banking; Commercial and Corporate Banking; Treasury and Investments; United States Operations; and Virgin Islands Operations. The Mortgage Banking segment engages in the origination, sale, and servicing of various residential mortgage loans; hedging activities; purchase of mortgage loans from branch and mortgage bankers; and origination of residential real estate loans. The Consumer (Retail) Banking segment is involved in consumer lending, commercial lending to small businesses, commercial transaction banking, and deposit-taking activities. The Commercial and Corporate Banking segment offers lending and other services, including commercial lending and commercial deposit-taking activities. The Treasury and Investments segment manages funding; and obtains funds through brokered deposits, advances from the FHLB, and repurchase agreements involving investment securities, among other funding sources. The United States Operations segment provides checking, savings, and money market accounts; retail CDs; internet banking services; residential mortgages; home equity loans and lines of credit; retail deposits; cash management services; remote data capture; automated clearing house transactions; and traditional commercial and industrial, and commercial real estate products, such as lines of credit, term loans, and construction loans. The Virgin Islands Operations segment focuses on consumer and commercial lending, and deposit-taking activities. The company also offers automobile financing and insurance agency services. First BanCorp. was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Who owns it

Insiders1.8%
Institutions98.2%
Public & other0.0%

430 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.14.91%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC8.09%
State Street Corporation5.90%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP5.19%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC4.55%
FMR, LLC3.96%
American Century Companies Inc3.95%
Alliancebernstein L.P.3.50%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Cash conversion1.28×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend32.6% → 34.5%

Margin has expanded by about 1.9 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Return on equity17.5%

Latest ROE of 17.5% — capital is generating a healthy return.

Growth qualityrev 4% · PAT 7%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $278.5M · EPS 0.62

Est. earnings growth +12.2%

Next fiscal year

Rev $1.1B · EPS 2.55

Est. earnings growth +6.3%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$1.0B

Net margin

34.5%

ROE

17.5%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

+3.7%

Profit CAGR (2y)

+6.7%

EPS (FY2025)

2.15

Net profit (FY2025)

$344.9M

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Why it moved

Jul 22, 2026
First BanCorp rose after reporting Q2 2026 results before the open, with net income of $96.1M ($0.62 EPS) beating consensus by $0.08 and revenue of ~$265M up 7% YoY, plus positive 2026 loan growth guidance of 3-5% and expanding margins.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗source 3 ↗· confidence: high

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$1.0B	$344.9M	2.15	34.5%	17.5%
FY2024	$938.2M	$298.7M	1.81	31.8%	17.9%
FY2023	$929.8M	$302.9M	1.71	32.6%	20.2%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q2	$264.9M	$96.2M	0.62	36.3%
2026Q1	$258.6M	$88.8M	0.57	34.3%
2025Q3	$248.7M	$100.5M	0.63	40.4%
2025Q2	$246.8M	$80.2M	0.50	32.5%
2025Q1	$248.1M	$77.1M	0.47	31.1%
2024Q3	$234.6M	$73.7M	0.45	31.4%
2024Q2	$231.7M	$75.8M	0.46	32.7%
2024Q1	$230.5M	$73.5M	0.44	31.9%
2023Q3	$230.0M	$82.0M	0.46	35.7%
2023Q2	$236.1M	$70.7M	0.39	29.9%
2023Q1	$233.4M	$70.7M	0.39	30.3%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

10-Q filing
SEC8/7/2026
8-K — Completion of acquisition/disposition, Exhibits
SEC7/22/2026material
8-K/A — Executive/director change, Exhibits
SEC7/1/2026
8-K — Executive/director change, Shareholder vote results, Exhibits
SEC5/12/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC5/8/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC4/22/2026material
10-K filing
SEC2/27/2026
8-K — Executive/director change, Exhibits
SEC2/9/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC1/27/2026material

2025

10-Q filing
SEC11/7/2025
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC10/23/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC8/7/2025

In the news

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