$BPOP
POPULAR, INC. Stock $bpop

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2013 Q1 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000119312513211363 Filed on May 09, 2013

Income Statement

Concept	2013 Q1	2012 Q1
Revenue	$430.2M	$439.9M
YoY Change	-2.19%	-9.39%
Cost Of Revenue
YoY Change
Gross Profit
YoY Change
Gross Profit Margin
Selling, General & Admin
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$14.80M	$14.40M
YoY Change	2.78%	0.0%
% of Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
YoY Change
Operating Profit
YoY Change
Interest Expense	$83.91M	$102.3M
YoY Change	-17.96%	-28.03%
% of Operating Profit
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	-$177.2M	$64.60M
YoY Change	-374.28%	-58.95%
Income Tax	-$56.88M	$16.19M
% Of Pretax Income		25.07%
Net Earnings	-$120.3M	$48.41M
YoY Change	-348.53%	377.77%
Net Earnings / Revenue	-27.96%	11.01%
Basic Earnings Per Share	-$1.18	$0.46
Diluted Earnings Per Share	-$1.18	$0.46
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	102.7M shares	102.3M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	103.0M shares	102.5M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2013 Q1	2012 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments
YoY Change
Cash & Equivalents
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables
Other Receivables
Total Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$533.0M	$533.5M
YoY Change	-0.1%	-1.85%
Goodwill	$647.8M	$647.9M
YoY Change	-0.02%	0.08%
Intangibles		$61.80M
YoY Change		9.49%
Long-Term Investments	$276.8M	$335.8M
YoY Change	-17.57%	13.99%
Other Assets
YoY Change
Total Long-Term Assets
YoY Change
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets
Total Long-Term Assets
Total Assets	$36.94B	$37.05B
YoY Change	-0.29%	-4.59%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable
YoY Change
Accrued Expenses
YoY Change
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$3.217B	$2.865B
YoY Change	12.29%	-2.32%
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$3.217B	$2.865B
YoY Change	12.29%	-2.32%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$1.752B	$1.844B
YoY Change	-4.99%	-51.41%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$989.0M	$1.176B
YoY Change	-15.9%	6.91%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$2.741B	$3.020B
YoY Change	-9.24%	-38.3%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$3.217B	$2.865B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$2.741B	$3.020B
Total Liabilities	$32.97B	$33.08B
YoY Change	-0.33%	-5.55%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings		-$165.2M
YoY Change		-51.13%
Common Stock		$10.28M
YoY Change		0.39%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)		$1.041M
YoY Change		71.5%
Treasury Stock Shares		-43.89K shares
Shareholders Equity	$3.971B	$3.967B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$36.94B	$37.05B
YoY Change	-0.29%	-4.59%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2013 Q1	2012 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	-$120.3M	$48.41M
YoY Change	-348.53%	377.77%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$14.80M	$14.40M
YoY Change	2.78%	0.0%
Cash From Operating Activities	$234.9M	$239.3M
YoY Change	-1.87%	-570.77%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$11.98M	$12.30M
YoY Change	-2.56%	-33.88%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$947.5M	$47.50M
YoY Change	-2094.74%	-136.96%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$959.6M	$34.76M
YoY Change	-2860.29%	-123.56%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid	$620.0K	$620.0K
YoY Change	0.0%	-33.33%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net	-$1.520M	-$2.056M
YoY Change	-26.07%	-7.14%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	$527.6M	-$336.6M
YoY Change	-256.76%	-259.85%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	$234.9M	$239.3M
Cash From Investing Activities	-$959.6M	$34.76M
Cash From Financing Activities	$527.6M	-$336.6M
Net Change In Cash	-$197.1M	-$62.48M
YoY Change	215.44%	-612.86%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$234.9M	$239.3M
Capital Expenditures	$11.98M	$12.30M
Free Cash Flow	$222.9M	$227.0M
YoY Change	-1.83%	-426.97%

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