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Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

OnApril22,2026,FirstBanCorp.(the“Corporation”),thebankholdingcompanyforFirstBankPuertoRico

(“FirstBank” or the“Bank”),issued a pressrelease announcing its unauditedresults of operationsfor the quarter ended

March 31, 2026. A copy of thepress release is attached hereto as Exhibit99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

A copyof thepresentation thatthe Corporationwill useat itsconference callto discussits financialresults forthe

quarter ended March31, 2026 isattached hereto as Exhibit99.2 and isincorporated herein byreference. As announced

in apress releasedated March16, 2026,the callmay beaccessed viaa liveInternet webcastat 10:00a.m. Eastern

time onWednesday,April 22,2026, throughthe Corporation’sinvestor relationswebsite: www.fbpinvestor.comor

through the dial-in telephone number 800-715-9871 or 646-307-1963. The participant access code is 5351564.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)Exhibits

Exhibit

Description of Exhibit

99.1Press Release dated April 22, 2026 - First BanCorp Announces Earningsfor the quarter ended

March 31, 2026

99.2First BanCorpConferenceCall Presentation– FinancialResults forthe quarterended March31,

2026

104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 referenced therein, shall not be deemed “filed”for purposes of Section 18

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall Exhibits 99.1 and99.2 be deemed

incorporated by reference in any filings under the Securities Act of 1933,as amended.

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Exhibit Index

Exhibit

Description of Exhibit

Press Release dated April 22, 2026 - First BanCorp Announces Earningsfor the quarter ended March 31,

2026

First BanCorp Conference Call Presentation – Financial Results for thequarter ended March 31, 2026

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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

Exhibits 99.1and 99.2referenced therein,shall not bedeemed “filed”for purposesof Section 18of the

Securities ExchangeAct of 1934,as amended, norshall Exhibits 99.1and 99.2 bedeemed incorporated

by reference in any filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to therequirements of theSecurities Exchange Actof 1934, theregistrant has dulycaused this report

to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: April 22, 2026

First BanCorp.

By:/s/ Orlando Berges

Name:Orlando Berges

Title:EVP and Chief Financial Officer