Popular, Inc. CEO Javier D. Ferrer sold 35,000 shares of $BPOP on August 10, 2026, an open-market transaction totaling $6,140,155. The shares averaged $175.43 apiece. Before the sale, Ferrer held 131,478.371 shares; afterward, his stake was 96,478.371 shares. That cut his position by roughly 26.6%. He filed the Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 11, one day after the trade.
The sale followed closely on another insider move. On August 4, Luis E. Cestero, a President at Popular, sold 8,500 shares at $176.36 per share, a transaction worth $1,499,026. Cestero disclosed the event two days later, on August 6, and retained 16,013 shares. Together, the two August trades added up to more than $7.6 million in insider selling over just six days.
Open-market sales are the only insider transactions recorded for $BPOP in the database. Twelve such sales have appeared since mid-2025, with no open-market purchases by corporate insiders appearing in the available records. The combined dollar volume of those twelve sales is approximately $18.5 million.
Other recent sellers include director Alejandro M. Ballester, who sold $3.45 million of $BPOP on April 30, 2026, leaving him with 34,587.716 shares. Director Richard L. Carrion sold $2.84 million on November 24, 2025, and held 193,020 shares afterward. President Maria Cristina Gonzalez-Noguera sold $920,787 on May 1, 2026. President Gilberto Monzon executed two sales on September 2, 2025, totaling roughly $2.24 million. Director Alejandro M. Sanchez had two smaller transactions: $45,108 on May 22, 2026, and $204,373 on February 26, 2026. VP Denissa Rodriguez Adorno sold $114,845 on November 21, 2025, and President Camille Burckhart sold $728,980 on June 3, 2025.
$BPOP shares traded between $173.01 and $176.72 on August 10, closing at $173.96. The stock had risen from around $164 in early July 2026 and touched levels above $178 during the first week of August. Popular, Inc., headquartered in Puerto Rico, has a market capitalization of roughly $11.1 billion.
No members of Congress have disclosed trades in $BPOP stock, based on STOCK Act filings in the database.