Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in BPOP held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.9M | $651.7M | β | 7.474% | 0.03% |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 4.1M | $547.5M | +7.2% | 6.279% | 0.01% |
| 3 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 3.2M | $432.3M | -1.8% | 4.958% | 0.09% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.0M | $396.5M | β | 4.547% | 0.01% |
| 5 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.6M | $341.6M | -3.3% | 3.939% | 0.16% |
| 6 | FMR LLC | 2.2M | $294.6M | -5.3% | 3.379% | 0.02% |
| 7 | STATE STREET CORP | 1.8M | $242.4M | -9.9% | 2.764% | 0.01% |
| 8 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.6M | $211.3M | +12.0% | 2.423% | 0.01% |
| 9 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 1.4M | $187.8M | -11.1% | 2.125% | 0.06% |
| 10 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1.1M | $150.9M | +19.4% | 1.730% | 0.03% |
| 11 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 986K | $132.3M | -16.1% | 1.517% | 0.02% |
| 12 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 826K | $110.8M | +9.8% | 1.271% | 0.05% |
| 13 | JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | 816K | $109.5M | +0.1% | 1.255% | 0.46% |
| 14 | FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC | 801K | $107.5M | -16.1% | 1.232% | 1.10% |
| 15 | NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | 773K | $103.7M | +10.6% | 1.189% | 0.18% |
| 16 | EARNEST PARTNERS LLC | 682K | $91.5M | -0.9% | 1.049% | 0.38% |
| 17 | MACQUARIE GROUP LTD | 681K | $91.4M | +1.6% | 1.048% | 0.55% |
| 18 | LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 679K | $91.0M | +1952.0% | 1.044% | 0.36% |
| 19 | MORGAN STANLEY | 662K | $88.8M | +7.2% | 1.018% | 0.01% |
| 20 | Polaris Capital Management, LLC | 648K | $87.0M | -5.0% | 0.997% | 7.12% |
| 21 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 646K | $86.7M | +4.3% | 0.994% | 0.01% |
| 22 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 590K | $79.2M | +18.6% | 0.909% | 0.09% |
| 23 | SEI INVESTMENTS CO | 557K | $74.7M | +24.9% | 0.856% | 0.07% |
| 24 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 466K | $62.5M | +8.2% | 0.717% | 0.00% |
| 25 | HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 465K | $62.4M | -21.3% | 0.716% | 0.19% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in BPOP β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in BPOP during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new BPOP position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their BPOP position in Q1 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 438 | +4.8% | 66.25% | +2.33 pp | $6.93B | +3.7% |
| Q4 2025 | 418 | +2.7% | 63.92% | +0.66 pp | $6.69B | +1.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 407 | +5.7% | 63.26% | 60.10 pp | $6.62B | 49% |
| Q2 2025 | 385 | +8.5% | 123.36% | +78.00 pp | $12.90B | +172% |
| Q1 2025 | 355 | +3.5% | 45.36% | 2.89 pp | $4.75B | 6.0% |
| Q4 2024 | 343 | 2.0% | 48.25% | 3.28 pp | $5.05B | 6.4% |
| Q3 2024 | 350 | +16% | 51.53% | +5.93 pp | $5.39B | +13% |
| Q2 2024 | 303 | β | 45.60% | β | $4.77B | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BPOP stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Popular, Inc. stands at 66.3%, held across 438 reporting institutions.
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC is the largest reported institutional holder of BPOP, with approximately 4,857,493 shares worth $0.65B as of Q1 2026.
Yes β 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of BPOP, including CITADEL ADVISORS LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for BPOP is 61 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
74 institutions opened new positions in BPOP during Q1 2026, while 54 fully exited. 278 added to existing positions and 82 trimmed.
BPOP institutional ownership rose by 2.33 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +20 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 49.9% of all reported 13F value in BPOP, and the top 25 account for 69.8%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Popular, Inc. (BPOP) Institutional Ownership