Popular, Inc. (BPOP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Popular, Inc. second quarter 2026 conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during the session, you will need to press star 11 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press star 11 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker today, the Investor Relations Officer at Popular, Paul Cardillo. Please go ahead. Good morning and thank you for joining us. With me on the call today is our President and CEO, Javier Ferrer, our CFO, Jorge Garcia, and our CRO, Lidio Soriano. They will review our results for the second quarter and then answer your questions. Other members of our management team will also be available during the Q&A session. Before we begin, I would like to remind you that during today's call, we may make forward-looking statements regarding Popular, such as projections of revenue, earnings, credit quality, expenses, taxes, and capital, as well as statements regarding Popular's plans and objectives. These statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements are discussed in today's earnings release and our SEC filings. You may find today's press releases and our SEC filings on our web page at popular.com. I will now turn the call over to Javier. Well, thank you, Paul, and good morning, everyone. Before going into our results, I'd like to comment briefly on this morni...