Small-cap high-quality stocks amid rising volatility
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First BanCorp is a financial holding company. The company's operating segment includes Mortgage Banking; Consumer (Retail) Banking; Commercial and Corporate Banking; Treasury and Investments; United States Operations; and Virgin Islands Operations. The Consumer (Retail) Banking segment generates the majority of revenue, which consists of the Corporation's consumer lending and deposit-taking activities conducted mainly through its branch network and loan centres. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Puerto Rico.
First Bancorp. New trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol FBP.
As of March 20, 2026, FBP stock price declined to $20.57 with 3,439,415 million shares trading.
FBP has a beta of 0.86, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. FBP has a correlation of 0.32 to the broad based SPY ETF.
FBP has a market cap of $3.22 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.
Last quarter First Bancorp. New reported $223 million in Revenue and $.55 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-33 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.04.
In the last 3 years, FBP traded as high as $23.43 and as low as $10.18.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that FBP belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, AVUV, SDVY, IWM.
FBP has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +16.1% while the SPY ETF gained +15.6%. FBP has also outperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -3.3% and -1.9%, respectively, while the SPY returned -4.7% and -4.8%, respectively.
FBP support price is $20.10 and resistance is $21.09 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that FBP shares will trade within this expected range on the day.