Popular (BPOP) reported Q1 net income Wednesday of $2.56 per diluted share, up from $1.43 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $2.17.
Revenue for the quarter ended March 31, expressed as the sum of net interest income and total noninterest income, was $757.7 million, up from $714.6 million a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $765.6 million.
Shares of Popular were up more than 4% in recent premarket activity Wednesday.