First Bancorp Stock Analysis

FBP Stock  USD 18.37  0.02  0.11%   
First Bancorp is undervalued with Real Value of 20.88 and Target Price of 23.0. The main objective of First Bancorp stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what First Bancorp is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of First Bancorp's stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The First Bancorp stock is traded in the USA on New York Stock Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. First Bancorp is usually not traded on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year 's Day, National Mourning Day, Dr . Martin Luther King Jr 's Birthday, Washington 's Birthday, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth Holiday, Independence Day, Labour Day. First Stock trading window is adjusted to America/New York timezone.
  
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First Stock Analysis Notes

About 99.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.8. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. First Bancorp has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 0.86. The entity last dividend was issued on the 21st of February 2025. The firm had 1:15 split on the 7th of January 2011. First BanCorp. operates as a bank holding company for FirstBank Puerto Rico that provides various financial services for retail, commercial, and institutional clients. First BanCorp. was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico. First Bancorp operates under BanksRegional classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 3075 people. To learn more about First Bancorp call Aurelio AlemnBermudez at 787 729 8200 or check out https://www.1firstbank.com.

First Bancorp Quarterly Total Revenue

32.2 Million

First Bancorp Investment Alerts

Over 99.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors
On 7th of March 2025 First Bancorp paid $ 0.18 per share dividend to its current shareholders
Latest headline from news.google.com: Intech Investment Management LLC Purchases 513,063 Shares of First BanCorp. - MarketBeat

First Bancorp Upcoming and Recent Events

23rd of April 2024
Upcoming Quarterly Report
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25th of July 2024
Next Financial Report
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31st of March 2024
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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22nd of January 2025
Next Fiscal Year End
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31st of December 2023
Last Quarter Report
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31st of December 2023
Last Financial Announcement
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First Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact First Bancorp's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2016-10-25
2016-09-300.10.110.0110 
2013-10-23
2013-09-300.10.09-0.0110 
2013-07-24
2013-06-300.090.08-0.0111 
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First Bancorp Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores

First Bancorp's ESG score is a quantitative measure that evaluates First Bancorp's performance and commitment regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. These scores are becoming increasingly crucial in investment decision-making processes, providing insights into non-financial aspects of First Bancorp's operations that may have significant financial implications and affect First Bancorp's stock price as well as guide investors towards more socially responsible investments.

First Bancorp Thematic Classifications

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Aggressive Defence
Small capitalization, high growth potential companies

First Stock Institutional Investors

Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Northern Trust Corp2024-12-31
2.6 M
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-12-31
2.4 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2024-12-31
2.2 M
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-12-31
2.1 M
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2024-12-31
2.1 M
Norges Bank2024-12-31
1.9 M
Amvescap Plc.2024-12-31
1.8 M
Lord, Abbett & Co Llc2024-12-31
1.7 M
Bank Of America Corp2024-12-31
1.7 M
Blackrock Inc2024-12-31
24.2 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-12-31
21.5 M
Note, although First Bancorp's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

First Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 3.01 B.

First Profitablity

The company has Net Profit Margin of 0.34 %, which implies that it may need a different competitive strategy as even a very small decline in it revenue may erase profits and result in a net loss. This is way below average. In the same way, it shows Net Operating Margin of 0.44 %, which entails that for every 100 dollars of revenue, it generated $0.44 of operating income.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets 0.02  0.02 
Return On Assets 0.02  0.02 
Return On Equity 0.18  0.10 

Management Efficiency

First Bancorp has Return on Asset of 0.0156 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $0.0156 of profit. This is way below average. In the same way, it shows a return on shareholders' equity (ROE) of 0.1887 %, implying that it generated $0.1887 on every 100 dollars invested. First Bancorp's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well First Bancorp manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. At this time, First Bancorp's Return On Tangible Assets are relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 03/21/2025, Return On Assets is likely to grow to 0.02, while Return On Capital Employed is likely to drop 0. At this time, First Bancorp's Non Current Liabilities Total is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 03/21/2025, Non Current Liabilities Other is likely to grow to about 877.9 M, while Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is likely to drop slightly above 12.6 B.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 10.12  9.61 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 9.84  9.35 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 7.84  9.54 
Price Book Value Ratio 1.84  1.40 
Enterprise Value Multiple 7.84  9.54 
Price Fair Value 1.84  1.40 
Enterprise Value1.1 B970 M
First Bancorp's management has consistently demonstrated strong leadership, driving both financial growth and operational excellence. By analyzing current market trends and future growth opportunities, we assess the stock's true value and potential for investors.
Dividend Yield
0.0392
Operating Margin
0.4446
Profit Margin
0.3395
Forward Dividend Yield
0.0392
Beta
1.109

Technical Drivers

As of the 21st of March, First Bancorp shows the Variance of 3.34, mean deviation of 1.29, and Standard Deviation of 1.83. First Bancorp technical analysis allows you to utilize historical prices and volume patterns in order to determine a pattern that computes the direction of the firm's future prices.

First Bancorp Price Movement Analysis

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The output start index for this execution was nineteen with a total number of output elements of fourty-two. The Bollinger Bands is very popular indicator that was developed by John Bollinger. It consist of three lines. First Bancorp middle band is a simple moving average of its typical price. The upper and lower bands are (N) standard deviations above and below the middle band. The bands widen and narrow when the volatility of the price is higher or lower, respectively. The upper and lower bands can also be interpreted as price targets for First Bancorp. When the price bounces off of the lower band and crosses the middle band, then the upper band becomes the price target.

First Bancorp Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific First Bancorp insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on First Bancorp's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases First Bancorp insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
Diaz-bento Lilian few days ago
Disposition of 1876 shares by Diaz-bento Lilian of First Bancorp at 18.26 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Acosta Reboyras Juan over a week ago
Disposition of 51713 shares by Acosta Reboyras Juan of First Bancorp subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Berges Gonzalez Orlando over two weeks ago
Disposition of 1910 shares by Berges Gonzalez Orlando of First Bancorp at 17.54 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Mcdonald Michael over two weeks ago
Disposition of 1944 shares by Mcdonald Michael of First Bancorp at 21.51 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Power Carlos over a month ago
Disposition of 10321 shares by Power Carlos of First Bancorp at 20.75 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Power Carlos over a month ago
Disposition of 45797 shares by Power Carlos of First Bancorp at 20.77 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Power Carlos over two months ago
Disposition of 10657 shares by Power Carlos of First Bancorp subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Aleman Aurelio over three months ago
Disposition of 5000 shares by Aleman Aurelio of First Bancorp subject to Rule 16b-3
 
John Heffern over three months ago
Disposition of 15000 shares by John Heffern of First Bancorp at 20.5338 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Donald Kafka over three months ago
Disposition of 80000 shares by Donald Kafka of First Bancorp at 21.8935 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Aleman Aurelio over three months ago
Disposition of 50000 shares by Aleman Aurelio of First Bancorp at 21.6392 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Lopez-lay Ginoris over three months ago
Disposition of 64000 shares by Lopez-lay Ginoris of First Bancorp at 21.7524 subject to Rule 16b-3

First Bancorp Outstanding Bonds

First Bancorp issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. First Bancorp uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most First bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when First Bancorp has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

First Bancorp Predictive Daily Indicators

First Bancorp intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of First Bancorp stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

First Bancorp Corporate Filings

F4
18th of March 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
17th of March 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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10K
28th of February 2025
Annual report required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of a company financial performance
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F4
7th of February 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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8K
31st of January 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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8K
23rd of January 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F4
16th of December 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
10th of December 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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First Bancorp Forecast Models

First Bancorp's time-series forecasting models are one of many First Bancorp's stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary First Bancorp's historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

About First Stock Analysis

Stock analysis is the technique used by a trader or investor to examine and evaluate how First Bancorp prices is reacting to, or reflecting on a current market direction and economic conditions. It can be used to make informed decisions about market timing, and when buying or selling First shares will generate the highest return on investment. We also built our stock analysis module to help investors to gain an insight into the world economy as a whole, the stock market, thematic ideas. a specific sector, or an individual Stock such as First Bancorp. By using and applying First Stock analysis, traders can create a robust methodology for identifying First entry and exit points for their positions.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin 2.99  3.14 
Operating Profit Margin 0.62  0.59 
Net Profit Margin 2.29  2.40 
Gross Profit Margin(66.05)(69.35)

Current First Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. First analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. First analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceAdvice# of Analysts
23.0Buy6Odds
First Bancorp current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most First analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand First stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of First Bancorp, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to First conference calls.
First Analyst Advice Details

First Stock Analysis Indicators

First Bancorp stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how First Bancorp stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading First Bancorp shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying First Bancorp stock analysis, traders can identify First Bancorp position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow663.2 M
Long Term Debt561.7 M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding165.5 M
Total Stockholder Equity1.7 B
Tax Provision92.5 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y-0.003
Property Plant And Equipment Net133.4 M
Cash And Short Term Investments5.7 B
Cash1.2 B
Net Debt-597 M
50 Day M A19.5096
Other Operating Expenses49.5 M
Non Current Assets Total13.6 B
Non Currrent Assets Other-5.1 B
Stock Based Compensation8.7 M

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