In a filing, First Bancorp PR revealed its Officer Donald L. Kafka acquired Company’s shares for reported $21970.0 on Oct 06 ’25. In the deal valued at $21.97 per share,1,000 shares were bought.
Then, ALEMAN AURELIO sold 50,000 shares, generating $1,114,925 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $22.30, the President and CEO now owns 1,059,547 shares.
Before that, ALEMAN AURELIO bought 50,000 shares. First Bancorp PR shares valued at $1,100,000 were divested by the Officer at a price of $22.00 per share.
Wells Fargo upgraded its First Bancorp PR [FBP] rating to an Overweight from a an Equal weight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Hovde Group’s analysts, who remained covering the stock and in late October has reiterated a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating for it. Hovde Group maintained its rating on July 24, 2024. It rated FBP as “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of FBP
On Tuesday, First Bancorp PR [NYSE:FBP] saw its stock fall -1.46% to $21.65. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.81%. First Bancorp PR shares have risen nearly 8.14% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 16.46% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $22.60 was reached on 08/27/25, a 52-week low of $16.40 was recorded on 04/07/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For FBP Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 21.45, which if violated will result in even more drops to 21.26. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 21.99. A further resistance level may holdings at 22.33.
How much short interest is there in First Bancorp PR?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in First Bancorp PR stocks on 2025-09-15, growing by 0.57 million shares to a total of 4.29 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-08-15 was 3.71 million shares. There was a rise of 13.33%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on July 09, 2024 when Raymond James began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating along with a $21 price target.
