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NASDAQ: BPOP
Popular (BPOP) stock, explained like you're 5
Popular trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker BPOP. It is a mid cap company in the major banks industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 10 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- BPOP
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Major Banks
- Size
- Mid cap, about 10 billion dollars
Is Popular a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Popular is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 10 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Popular makes money
- Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.
- Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance.
- Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves BPOP stock
- Interest rates and the health of the economy.
- How many borrowers fail to repay loans.
- Rules from regulators and market activity.
In the news lately
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- Extended Trading Hours for Popular U.S. Stock Options Launch Next Week; Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Alibaba Included (BigGo Finance)
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Questions about Popular stock
What does Popular do?
Popular trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker BPOP. It is a mid cap company in the major banks industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 10 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Popular?
Popular trades under the ticker BPOP on the Nasdaq.
What is Popular's market cap?
Popular is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 10 billion dollars.
How does Popular make money?
Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits. Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance. Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves BPOP stock?
Interest rates and the health of the economy. How many borrowers fail to repay loans. Rules from regulators and market activity.
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