Popular Ownership | Who Owns Popular?

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Popular Ownership Summary

Popular is owned by 85.52% institutional investors, 1.88% insiders, and 12.61% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 12.86% of BPOP shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.28% of its assets in Popular shares.

BPOP Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Popular	85.52%	1.88%	12.61%
Sector	Financial Services Stocks	37.05%	15.59%	47.36%
Industry	Regional Banks Stocks	38.44%	12.57%	48.99%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	8.49M	12.86%	$1.06B
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	4.31M	6.38%	$578.37M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	4.08M	6.04%	$547.48M
Blackrock	3.49M	4.85%	$308.36M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	3.22M	4.77%	$432.32M
Aqr capital management	2.56M	3.79%	$341.61M
Fmr	2.20M	3.25%	$294.59M
State street	1.80M	2.66%	$242.41M
Geode capital management	1.57M	2.33%	$211.28M
Massachusetts financial services co /ma/	1.38M	2.04%	$187.79M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Polaris capital management	648.13K	7.12%	$86.96M
Minneapolis portfolio management group	307.42K	4.38%	$41.25M
Jacobs asset management	50.00K	4.01%	$6.71M
Cito capital group	79.93K	3.31%	$10.78M
Basswood capital management	318.70K	2.02%	$42.76M
Philadelphia financial management of san francisco	48.50K	1.88%	$6.51M
Cannon global investment management	5.70K	1.49%	$764.77K
Jcsd capital	10.00K	1.42%	$1.34M
Penn capital management company	112.20K	1.17%	$15.10M
Frontier capital management	800.93K	1.10%	$107.46M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	842.88K	0.01%	842.88K
Los angeles capital management	678.61K	0.36%	645.54K
Jane street group	412.42K	0.01%	408.64K
Vanguard fiduciary trust	408.30K	0.01%	408.30K
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	4.08M	0.01%	275.66K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
American century companies	348.08K	0.02%	-401.98K
Verition fund management	368.38K	0.32%	-350.87K
Assenagon asset management	71.59K	0.01%	-289.39K
Alyeska investment group	-	-	-248.21K
T. rowe price investment management	-	-	-242.83K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	842.88K	0.01%	842.88K	$104.95M
Vanguard fiduciary trust	408.30K	0.01%	408.30K	$54.78M
Vanguard asset management	59.91K	0.01%	59.91K	$8.04M
Vanguard global advisers	39.78K	0.00%	39.78K	$5.34M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	26.08K	0.00%	26.08K	$3.50M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Harbor investment advisory	-1.00
Clear street markets	-1.00
Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group	-3.00
Financial gravity asset management	-4.00
Tortoise investment management	-4.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2026	438	0.92%	57,798,380	-4.66%	85	1.01%	216	3.85%	152	-3.18%
Dec 31, 2025	236	-44.86%	25,250,326	-57.71%	38	0.50%	107	-55.97%	84	-34.38%
Sep 30, 2025	211	-44.91%	24,388,696	-57.21%	35	0.51%	116	-41.41%	60	-57.14%
Jun 30, 2025	392	7.69%	61,246,758	0.86%	90	1.17%	203	12.78%	142	21.37%
Mar 31, 2025	19	-94.62%	3,672,426	-94.11%	5	0.07%	9	-94.08%	7	-95.21%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	2.28M	3.28%	1.30K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	2.10M	3.24%	4.68K
Vanguard Small Cap Index	1.52M	2.35%	-2.85K
T. Rowe Price US Mid-Cap Value Equity	1.19M	1.84%	-128.81K
T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value	1.19M	1.83%	-100.90K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv	976.57K	1.51%	6.91K
First Trust SMID Cp Rising Div Achv ETF	960.19K	1.38%	2.06K
Vanguard Equity-Income Inv	888.60K	1.37%	-169.03K
T. Rowe Price U.S. Mid-Cap Val Eq Tr-Z	936.12K	1.34%	-33.77K
Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr	742.19K	1.15%	7.71K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
May 22, 2026	Sanchez Alejandro M	-	Sell	$45.11K
May 01, 2026	GONZALEZ-NOGUERA MARIA CRISTINA	Executive Vice President	Sell	$920.79K
Apr 30, 2026	BALLESTER ALEJANDRO M	-	Sell	$3.45M
Feb 26, 2026	Sanchez Alejandro M	-	Sell	$204.37K
Jan 30, 2026	BALLESTER ALEJANDRO M	-	Sell	$312.70K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2026 Q2	-	1
2026 Q1	-	2
2025 Q4	-	2
2025 Q3	-	2
2025 Q2	-	2

BPOP Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Popular?

Popular shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 85.52%, followed by 1.88% insiders and 12.60% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Popular's industry, Regional Banks Stocks, is 38.44%, which Popular exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Popular?

Popular’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (8.49M shares, 12.86%), Price t rowe associates inc /md/ (4.31M shares, 6.38%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (4.08M shares, 6.04%). Together, they hold 25.28% of Popular’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Popular?

Yes, BlackRock owns 4.85% of Popular, totaling 3.49M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.01% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 308.36M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 94.6K shares, a 2.79% change.

Who is Popular’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Polaris capital management is Popular’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 7.12% of its assets in 648.13K Popular shares, valued at 86.96M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Popular shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Popular shares, with 3.28% of its total shares outstanding invested in 2.28M Popular shares.

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