SUPPLEMENTAL STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS INFORMATION (Tables)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
SUPPLEMENTAL STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS INFORMATION [Abstract]
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Table Text Block]	Quarter ended March 31, 2026 2025 (In thousands) Cash paid for: Interest $ 60,282 $ 68,412 Income tax 10,839 15,401 Operating cash flow from operating leases 4,514 4,408 Non-cash investing and financing activities: Additions to OREO 1,062 1,455 Additions to auto and other repossessed assets 17,177 15,407 Capitalization of servicing assets 645 641 Loan securitizations 41,134 41,518 Loans held for investment transferred to held for sale 605 - Payable related to unsettled purchases of investment securities 39,875 - ROU assets obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities, net of lease terminations 4,166 99 Payable related to unsettled common stock repurchases - 286 Redemption of investments in FBP Statutory Trusts - 1,517

SUPPLEMENTAL STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS INFORMATION (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2026

Quarter ended March 31,

2026

2025

(In thousands)

Cash paid for:

Interest

60,282

68,412

Income tax

10,839

15,401

Operating cash flow from operating leases

4,514

4,408

Non-cash investing and financing activities:

Additions to OREO

1,062

1,455

Additions to auto and other repossessed assets

17,177

15,407

Capitalization of servicing assets

645

641

Loan securitizations

41,134

41,518

Loans held for investment transferred to held for sale

605

Payable related to unsettled purchases of investment securities

39,875

ROU assets obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities, net of lease

terminations

4,166

Payable related to unsettled common stock repurchases

286

Redemption of investments in FBP Statutory Trusts

1,517