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US Banks with Highest Return on Equity (ROE) in Puerto Rico

Ranked among banks headquartered in Puerto Rico. Re-ranked 1-4 within the state from the same national ranking population.

#1 Return on Equity (ROE): BANCO POPULAR DE PUERTO RICO — 20.87% . Return on Equity (ROE) is the rate of return banks earn on common shareholders' equity — the standard equity-investor measure of bank profitability.

Ranked: 4 banks with reported data Showing: Top 4 Source: FFIEC call reports (Q1 2026) What is this metric? See the US Banks with … glossary entry Go deeper: ROA vs. ROE for Banks: Profitability Ratios Explained
# Bank HQ US Banks with … Total Assets
1 Banco Popular De Puerto Rico San Juan , PR 20.87% $60.62B
2 Firstbank Puerto Rico San Juan , PR 18.09% $19.07B
3 Oriental Bank San Juan , PR 16.07% $11.97B
4 Nave Bank San Juan , PR -5.09% $466.6M

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All data sourced from the most recent FFIEC call report filings, refreshed each quarter as new filings are processed. This leaderboard excludes banks with total assets under $100,000K to filter out anomalous micro-bank ratios. See /data-updates/ for the current data freshness window.

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