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OFG Bancorp · NYSE
Market Closed
52.66
▲ ⁦+0.19%⁩ (+0.10)
Market Cap$2.2B
Beta0.70
52w Low52w High
35.7154.47
Last Week
⁦-0.09%⁩
Last Month
⁦+1.07%⁩
Last 3 Months
⁦+15.58%⁩
Last Year
⁦+17.39%⁩
EL7 Factor Analysis
How we score this
Overall80
Strong — clearly above market medianSuper StockF 5/9Better than 80% of Market stocks, per EL7's model
FactorScoreDistributionValueAvgRank
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Valuation
76
10.4x▲17.8xTop tier
▸
Growth
52
40.4%▲7.1%Around median
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Quality
86
——Top tier
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Safety
18
——Bottom tier
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Capital Return
66
2.28%▲2.12%Top tier
▸
Momentum
91
16.6%▲2.9%Top tier
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Sentiment
24
33Bottom tier
Fair Value
Low confidenceCurrent price$53
Analyst target · 1 analysts
$56
⁦+6%⁩
See it undervalued
Range ⁦$55–$58⁩
vs
DCF (estimate)
$89
⁦+69%⁩
Sees it clearly undervalued
⁦7.9⁩% discount · ⁦0⁩% growth
Bottom lineThe two methods broadly agree — estimate range ⁦$56–$89⁩.

Estimates — analyst targets and a simplified DCF, not investment advice.

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Analyst Consensus

This section combines price targets, revision history, analyst coverage changes, and an AI summary of what changed on the Street.

Price Target· 1 analysts setting price target
$56.33
⁦+7.0%⁩
Current Price $52.66·Median $56.00
Low
$55.00
High
$58.00
Current price
$52.66
Average target
$56.33
Street summary

OFG Bancorp Price Target Revision Analysis

Bullish tilt

The stock has seen a notable positive revision in its average price target over the past thirty days, with the consensus rising from 46 to 56.33, an increase of 22.46%. This upward adjustment, which continued to rise over the last week, reflects growing optimism regarding the stock's fair value compared to its current price of 52.1, with a narrow range between the minimum (55) and maximum (58).

As of 2026-08-10
Revisions momentum · 30d
⁦0.0%⁩
Average rating
★ 3.20
Hold
Analyst coverage
5
Buy conviction
20%
Target dispersion
6%
Analyst ratings over time5 analysts rating
1
4
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
Rating trend — last 12 months3.40 → 3.20
Recent analyst moves
  • = Reiterate2026-07-22
    Piper Sandler
    Neutral
  • = Reiterate2026-07-14
    Benchmark
    Hold
  • = Reiterate2026-01-26
    Truist Securities
    —· $44.00
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Key Financials

Ten ratios that matter, each compared against its sector median and average — so you can see whether a number is rich or cheap relative to peers in the same sector.

StockSector medianSector averagetypical sector range
MetricValuePosition within sectorVerdict
  • P/E (TTM)
    10.37x
    3.16x25.26x
    Cheap
  • Forward P/E
    11.47x
    2.76x22.06x
    Near median
  • EV / EBITDA
    —
    —
  • FCF Yield
    —
    —
  • Revenue Growth YoY
    40.4%
    -36.3%104.2%
    Above average
  • EPS Growth YoY
    19.5%
    -99.4%194.2%
    Near median
  • Gross Margin
    —
    —
  • ROIC
    —
    —
  • Net Debt / EBITDA
    —
    —
  • Dividend Yield
    2.3%
    0.6%9.0%
    Low
  • Payout Ratio
    23.6%
    9.8%97.8%
    Low
  • Altman Z-Score
    —
    —
Financial Analysis
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Stock Analysis

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Based on 2026-07-21 data

Company Overview

OFG Bancorp is a banking group focused on Puerto Rico, generating income from commercial and consumer lending, residential mortgages, and auto loans, alongside deposits, banking services, wealth management, insurance, and annuities. Its strategy relies on a “digital bank with a human touch” model through Libre accounts for the mass market, Elite for affluent clients, and My Biz for small businesses, supported by an omnichannel platform, remote teller services, and data-driven personalized banking insights.

In fiscal Q2 2026, core revenue reached $190 million, up $4.5 million from the previous quarter and 4% year over year, while earnings per share rose 21% annually to $1.39. Total interest income was $197 million and interest expense was $40 million, while banking and financial services revenue reached $33 million, supported by higher banking and wealth management revenue and $1 million in annual insurance and annuity fees. The reported net interest margin was 5.45%, or 5.30% after excluding the impact of nonrecurring loan repayments, with an efficiency ratio of 54%, return on average assets of 1.93%, and return on average tangible common equity of approximately 18%.

EDGAR filings show that fiscal Q1 2026 revenue was $226.3 million, net income was $53.9 million, and earnings per share were $1.26. In fiscal 2025, OFG recorded revenue of $903.9 million, net income of $205.1 million, and earnings per share of $4.58. The data do not include a figure for fiscal Q2 2026 net income or gross profit margin, so profitability quality for that quarter is assessed using reported earnings per share, net interest margin, efficiency, and banking return metrics.

What's Driving the Stock

  • Average loans in fiscal Q2 2026 grew by $78 million to $8.2 billion, and period-end balances increased by $62 million, or 0.8%, while loan production rose by $146 million, or approximately 24%, to $750 million, driven by commercial lending, residential mortgages, and consumer loans in Puerto Rico.
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  • Management raised its fiscal H2 2026 net interest margin guidance range to 5.25%–5.35% following the reallocation of government deposits in June 2026; $400 million was placed in three- and six-month time deposits, while approximately $175 million remained in demand deposits. Management explained that it would not need to replace this funding in the market, assuming no interest rate cuts during fiscal 2026.
  • Average core deposits increased by $145 million to $9.7 billion, while period-end balances rose by $85 million, or 0.9%. The cost of core deposits remained stable at 1.29%, while it fell to 0.98% excluding public funds, and $92 million growth in non-interest-bearing deposits to $2.7 billion helped protect the margin.
  • Digital indicators support customer acquisition and relationship deepening; in fiscal Q2 2026, the net number of retail and business customers grew 4% year over year, active digital users increased 11%, digital loan payments rose 6%, and virtual teller usage increased 3%. As of June 2026, 28% of Libre accounts were opened digitally, and OFG delivered more than 1.1 million personalized banking insights per month, with positive ratings exceeding 90%.
  • Nonperforming loans improved by $53.6 million to 0.81% of average loans following the sale of a standalone telecommunications exposure and another troubled commercial relationship. The provision for credit losses decreased by $9.5 million to $13 million, while the net charge-off rate for auto loans improved by 41 basis points to 1.11% and for consumer loans by 62 basis points to 3.78%.
  • The capital base continues to support growth and share repurchases; the CET1 capital ratio increased to 14.07%, the tangible common equity ratio to 10.90%, and tangible book value to $31.12 per share. OFG retains $194 million in unused share repurchase authorization, with management confirming that it will execute repurchases selectively and opportunistically.
  • Buying & Selling Case

    ▲ Buying Case4 pts

    • +OFG combines lending expansion with low-cost core funding; average loans reached $8.2 billion and average core deposits reached $9.7 billion in fiscal Q2 2026, with a loan-to-deposit ratio of 85% and a stable core deposit cost of 1.29%.
    • +Banking profitability strengthened in fiscal Q2 2026, with earnings per share reaching $1.39, up 21% year over year, adjusted net interest margin reaching 5.30%, and return on average tangible common equity reaching approximately 18%. Management’s fiscal H2 guidance also calls for a margin between 5.25% and 5.35%, indicating continued strong profitability if its funding and interest rate assumptions hold.
    • +The digital transformation provides measurable indicators of customer acquisition and reduced reliance on in-branch transactions; active digital users increased 11% year over year, personalized insights exceeded 1.1 million per month, and more than 68 thousand customers used remote tellers during times when other Puerto Rico banks were closed.
    • +OFG’s high capital levels provide flexibility to balance loan growth with capital distributions; the CET1 ratio was approximately 14.07%, shareholders’ equity totaled $1.4 billion, and $194 million remained under the share repurchase authorization.

    ▼ Selling Case6 pts

    • −Reliance on Puerto Rico’s economic and funding environment represents a clear geographic risk, while the funding base also includes a large government deposit, of which $400 million was allocated to time deposits and approximately $175 million remained in demand deposits in June 2026. Management described this deposit as a variable it does not fully control, so changes in its continuity or cost could affect deposits, liquidity, and net interest margin.
    • −Despite improvement in nonperforming loans, net charge-offs in fiscal Q2 2026 increased by $7.4 million to 1.0% of average loans because of loan sales, compared with 0.72% excluding the charge-off of the telecommunications exposure. Early-stage and total delinquency rates were 2.5% and 3.7%, and management expects a seasonal increase in delinquencies and provisions during fiscal H2 2026.
    • −Fiscal 2026 loan growth guidance is limited to the low single digits, with commercial growth expected to offset the unexpected decline in auto loans. Management also noted that OFG has not yet begun to see benefits from reshoring projects, despite a pipeline of approximately $3 billion over the following years, making the timing of their contribution uncertain within the current period.
    • −Net interest margin may soften from the reported fiscal Q2 2026 figure; the margin was 5.45% including nonrecurring loan repayments, but 5.30% after excluding them, and approximately 5.26% in June 2026. Fiscal H2 guidance is 5.25%–5.35%, so management is not assuming that the reported 5.45% margin will continue.
    • −Non-interest expenses increased by $8.1 million to $103 million in fiscal Q2 2026 and included $5.8 million in operational fees resulting from operational errors. Management said the issue had been corrected and that the fees were nonrecurring, but the incident highlights exposure to execution and operating costs that could pressure the 54% efficiency ratio if repeated.
    • −

    Valuation

    The average analyst price target is $56.33, within a narrow range of $55 to $58, and the stock carries a consensus “Buy” rating. The average target is slightly above the 52-week range high of $54.47, while the range low is $35.71; the data do not provide a price-to-earnings ratio, limiting the ability to compare valuation with earnings despite improved earnings per share and bank margins. The narrow target range also indicates close alignment among analyst estimates, but it does not eliminate seasonal credit risks or the dependence of margin guidance on stable government deposits and interest rates.

    BuyAnalyst target: $56.33(+7.0%)

    Figures in the text are as of 2026-09-01; the live price is shown at the top of the page.

    FAQ

    What drove OFG’s earnings growth in fiscal Q2 2026?

    Earnings per share rose 21% year over year to $1.39, alongside 4% growth in core revenue to $190 million. Higher average loans and loan yields contributed to a $3 million increase in total interest income to $197 million, while interest expense decreased by $0.5 million to $40 million. Net interest margin was 5.45%, or 5.30% after excluding nonrecurring loan repayments, with return on average assets of 1.93%.

    What is OFG’s outlook for net interest margin and loan growth in fiscal 2026?

    Management expects a net interest margin between 5.25% and 5.35% in fiscal H2 2026, compared with an adjusted margin of 5.30% in Q2. This range assumes no interest rate cuts during fiscal 2026, alongside stable deposit costs following the reallocation of the large government deposit in June 2026. Management also maintained its loan growth outlook in the low single digits, with commercial growth expected to offset the unexpected decline in auto loans.

    Is the quality of OFG’s loan portfolio improving?

    Nonperforming loans in fiscal Q2 2026 decreased by $53.6 million to 0.81% of average loans following the sale of a telecommunications exposure and another troubled commercial relationship. The net charge-off rate for auto loans improved to 1.11% and for consumer loans to 3.78%, while the provision for credit losses decreased to $13 million. In contrast, total net charge-offs reached 1.0% of average loans, and management expects a seasonal increase in delinquencies and provisions during fiscal H2 2026.

    How do Libre, Elite, and My Biz products support OFG’s growth?

    Libre targets the mass market, Elite serves affluent clients, while My Biz focuses on small businesses, and OFG uses these products to attract deposits and then deepen relationships through cash management and lending. The net number of retail and business customers grew 4% year over year in fiscal Q2 2026, while active digital users increased 11%. As of June 2026, 28% of Libre accounts were opened digitally, and the platform delivered more than 1.1 million personalized insights per month, with positive feedback exceeding 90%.

    How important are government deposits to OFG’s margin?

    In June 2026, OFG reallocated $400 million of government deposits into three- and six-month time deposits, with approximately $175 million remaining in demand deposits. Management said completing this process meant it would not need replacement market funding, supporting the increase in fiscal H2 2026 net interest margin guidance to 5.25%–5.35%. However, management described the government deposit as a variable it does not fully control, so its continuity and cost remain important valuation factors.

    What is OFG’s capital and share repurchase position?

    The CET1 capital ratio was approximately 14.07% in fiscal Q2 2026, while shareholders’ equity increased to $1.4 billion. The tangible common equity ratio also reached 10.90%, and tangible book value reached $31.12 per share. OFG was not active in repurchases during Q2, but it retained a $194 million authorization, and management confirmed that it would use it selectively and opportunistically.

    Insiders recorded net sales of $3.5 million during the three months ending with the latest transaction on August 14, 2026, with three sales and no purchases. This remains a weaker trading signal than the operational and credit risks, because insider sales may be prearranged unless the data indicate otherwise.