Popular, Inc. (BPOP) Ownership
BPOP ownership summary
as of October 17, 2026- Institutions
- 94.4% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 1.86% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 63.8M
- Float
- 62.0M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 3.67% 2.0M shares short
- Days to cover
- 3.41 short interest up 11.6% vs prior month
- Institutions 94.37%
- Insiders 1.86%
- Other investors 3.77%
BPOP top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 7.39% | 4.7M | $749.1M | +404,044 (+9.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 7.04% | 4.5M | $713.0M | −370,294 (−7.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | BlackRock Inc | 6.26% | 4.0M | $634.7M | −86,188 (−2.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 4.90% | 3.1M | $496.7M | −96,024 (−3.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.43% | 2.8M | $448.8M | −130,660 (−4.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | AQR Capital Management LLC | 3.56% | 2.3M | $360.5M | −291,368 (−11.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | State Street Corp | 2.77% | 1.8M | $280.5M | −30,952 (−1.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 2.47% | 1.6M | $250.4M | +773,303 (+96.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.35% | 1.5M | $238.4M | −73,804 (−4.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Financial Services Company | 2.30% | 1.5M | $232.6M | +83,055 (+6.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | LSV Asset Management | 1.87% | 1.2M | $189.7M | +101,930 (+9.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | FMR Inc | 1.84% | 1.2M | $186.2M | −1.0M (−46.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 1.80% | 1.2M | $182.8M | +26,272 (+2.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.63% | 1.0M | $165.3M | +378,777 (+57.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Wellington Management Company LLP | 1.58% | 1.0M | $159.6M | +18,647 (+1.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | NORGES BANK | 1.29% | 820K | $130.2M | −23,160 (−2.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc. | 1.27% | 807K | $128.2M | −8,970 (−1.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Delaware Management Holdings Inc | 1.16% | 738K | $117.3M | −34,516 (−4.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Frontier Capital Management CO Inc | 1.14% | 725K | $115.2M | −75,703 (−9.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Qube Research & Technologies | 1.12% | 714K | $113.4M | +123,127 (+20.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 8 holders added 1.9M shares and 12 cut 2.2M.
BPOP top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.05% | 1.9M | $309.5M | −1,811 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.21% | 1.4M | $224.1M | +1,394 (+0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value | 1.77% | 1.1M | $179.1M | −691 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index | 1.40% | 896K | $142.3M | +653 (+0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Equity-Income Inv | 1.22% | 776K | $123.3M | −112,549 (−12.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | T. Rowe Price New Horizons | 0.88% | 563K | $89.5M | −243 (−0.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 7 | Columbia Select Mid Cap Value Instl | 0.80% | 511K | $81.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Nomura Growth and Income A | 0.78% | 501K | $79.5M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard Strategic Equity Inv | 0.75% | 477K | $75.9M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | DFA US Targeted Value I | 0.71% | 451K | $71.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | BGF World Financials A2 | 0.68% | 436K | $69.3M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF | 0.63% | 400K | $63.5M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | T. Rowe Price Integrated US Sm Gr Eq | 0.61% | 387K | $61.5M | +33,400 (+9.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 14 | DFA US Small Cap Value I | 0.53% | 341K | $54.2M | −94,222 (−21.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.53% | 336K | $53.3M | +225 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.49% | 311K | $49.5M | −2,919 (−0.9%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | MFS Blended Research Mid Cap Eq R6 | 0.48% | 308K | $49.0M | +9,258 (+3.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | Vanguard Explorer Inv | 0.45% | 290K | $46.1M | +135,697 (+87.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Fidelity Value | 0.45% | 287K | $45.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | DFA US Small Cap I | 0.45% | 284K | $45.1M | — | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
BPOP insider transactions
latest 7| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Alejandro M Sanchez | Sell | $140.85 | 1,451 | $204,373 |
| 2026-01-30 | Alejandro M Ballester | Sell | $132.50 | 2,360 | $312,700 |
| 2025-11-24 | Richard L Carrion | Sell | $113.50 | 25,000 | $2.8M |
| 2025-11-21 | Adorno Denissa Rodriguez | Sell | $114.84 | 1,000 | $114,840 |
| 2025-09-02 | Gilberto Monzon | Sell | $124.47 | 18,001 | $2.2M |
| 2025-06-03 | Camille Burckhart | Sell | $104.14 | 7,000 | $728,980 |
| 2025-05-14 | Adorno Denissa Rodriguez | Sell | $104.43 | 500 | $52,215 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
BPOP shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns BPOP
Institutional investors own 94.4% of Popular's shares and insiders 1.86%. The largest holder is T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. with 7.39% of the shares (4.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 8 added shares and 12 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 3.67% of the float, or 3.41 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 36.0% since 2014.
Related: BPOP analyst forecast, BPOP key metrics, BPOP dividend history. See the BPOP stock overview for the latest quote and news.
BPOP ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Popular stock?
The largest shareholders of Popular are T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (7.39%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (7.04%), BlackRock Inc (6.26%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (4.90%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.43%).
What percentage of Popular is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 94.4% of Popular's shares outstanding; insiders hold 1.86%.
Which funds own Popular?
The largest fund holders of Popular are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.05%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.21%), T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value (1.77%), Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index (1.40%), Vanguard Equity-Income Inv (1.22%).
What is Popular's short interest?
2.0M shares of Popular were sold short, 3.67% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.41 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Popular?
Of the latest 7 reported insider transactions in Popular (since May 14, 2025), 0 were purchases and 7 were sales.
How many shares of Popular are outstanding?
Popular has 63.8M shares outstanding, of which 62.0M are in the public float.