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OFG Bancorp Reports Strong First Quarter with Increased Dividend

Apr 21, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT3 sourcesAI-analyzed

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The combination of stable earnings, a solid dividend increase, and strong credit metrics typically enhances investor sentiment. Historically, such performance has led to positive price adjustments in financial institutions.

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OFG Bancorp reported first quarter earnings showing solid performance, with EPS at $1.26 and a 17% dividend increase. The results, supported by increased loan growth and reduced costs, underline the bank's effective management strategy amid a stable Puerto Rico economy.

OFG reported Q1 2026 EPS of $1.26, slightly down from Q4 2025.
Core revenues increased to $185.8 million from $185.4 million in Q4 2025.
Dividends increased by 17%, highlighting commitment to shareholder returns.
Total deposits decreased by $263.4 million sequentially during the quarter.
Net interest margin rose to 5.36%, revealing effective balance sheet management.

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