Skip to main content

BlastPoint's Banking Scorecard

Bank of Salem

$100M-$1B Specialty: Other AR FDIC cert 11243

Salem, AR

5 branches across AR

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

Your Quarter, Wrapped

A 35-second highlight reel of your Q2 — the wins worth celebrating and the one signal worth watching, pulled straight from your scorecard data.

Q2 2026 at a glance

  • 1 of 2,643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationwide — 1 of 49 in AR.
  • Deposits +3.4% year over year ($227.6M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 1.83%.
  • Return on assets 2.03%.
  • Efficiency ratio 51.56% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 86.21% vs a 77.95% peer average.

Animation disabled (reduced-motion preference). Full details in the Core Metrics table below.

2643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 49 in AR
View $100M-$1B leaderboard (AR) →

Bank of Salem has 3 strengths but faces 1 concern

Key Strengths include matched growth signatures, metrics ranked in the top 10%, and values meaningfully above the tier average.
Key Concerns include matched risk or decline signatures, metrics ranked in the bottom 10%, and values meaningfully below the tier average.

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + ROA 0.70% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.88% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 12.92% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Delinquency Rate 0.91% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $261.5M
+3.8% YoY -2.2% QoQ
-$125.1M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$2.4B
+2.9% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
39%
Total Loans ? $196.2M
+0.5% YoY +0.3% QoQ
-$62.1M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$1.7B
+5.8% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
47%
Total Deposits ? $227.6M
+3.4% YoY -2.5% QoQ
-$99.1M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$2.0B
+2.5% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
40%
Return on Assets ? 2.03%
+5.0% YoY -3.0% QoQ
+0.70% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
1.32%
+8.9% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
Top 12.7% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 4.87%
+4.4% YoY +4.1% QoQ
+0.88% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
4.10%
+6.0% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
Top 10.5% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 51.56%
-4.6% YoY +3.2% QoQ
-12.92% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
61.09%
-4.5% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
80%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.83%
+575.1% YoY -5.6% QoQ
+0.91% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
1.05%
+22.1% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
Bottom 14.3% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 86.21%
-2.8% YoY +2.9% QoQ
+8.26% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
82.37%
+1.8% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
35%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 22.01%
-0.8% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-0.03% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
19.62%
+0.3% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
55%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.37%
+553.8% YoY -3.2% QoQ
+0.70% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.84%
+30.0% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
Bottom 13.8% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.43%
+1.9% YoY -0.1% QoQ
-3.48% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
13.64%
+0.9% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
41%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.20%
-3.8% YoY +106.1% QoQ
-0.36% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
0.36%
-4.6% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
50%

Additional Detail

Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2

Deposit Composition

% of total deposits

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 22.0%
-0.2pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-0.1pp 22.1% 19.6% 22.2% 54%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 7.9% 7.2% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 9.1%
-0.3pp YoY
-0.3pp QoQ
-2.5pp 11.6% 12.7% 12.5% 47%
CRE n/a n/a 39.5% 41.0% 41.4% n/a
1-4 Family 48.5%
-0.1pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
+15.9pp 32.6% 28.1% 31.3% 81%
Consumer 5.6%
-0.6pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
+1.5pp 4.1% 4.5% 5.0% 80%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio n/a n/a 18.8% 15.1% 19.7% n/a
Leverage Ratio 12.4%
+0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.3pp 12.2% 11.9% 12.6% 69%
Total Capital Ratio n/a n/a 19.9% 16.3% 20.8% n/a

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 48
-1 (-2.0%) YoY
-1 (-2.0%) QoQ
-11 58 315 482 50%
Assets per Employee ($) $5.4M
+6.0% YoY
-0.2% QoQ
-$2.1M $7.5M $6.7M $8.8M 22%
Branch Count 5
0 YoY
0 QoQ
0 4 25 18 55%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days 0.0%
-0.1pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-0.3pp 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 7%
Nonaccrual 1.8%
+1.7pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
+0.9pp 0.9% 1.1% 1.0% 86%
Allowance Coverage 1.12x
-83.7% YoY
+5.9% QoQ
-23.04x 24.15x 4.69x 20.23x 30%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.3%
+0.3pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
+0.1pp 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 88%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 16.6%
+0.5pp YoY
-0.6pp QoQ
+4.4pp 12.2% 12.3% 11.6% 76%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 2.2%
-0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.5pp 1.7% 2.0% 1.7% 80%
Net Income ($, YTD) $2.7M
+11.0% YoY
— QoQ
+$123K $2.6M $16.0M $40.4M 65%

Signature Analysis

Composite behavioral patterns that combine multiple metrics to identify what stands out about this bank. Matched signatures only; metric-level callouts appear in the Key Strengths / Key Concerns summary above.

Strengths are growth signatures this bank matches (e.g. Revenue Diversifier, Profitability Leader).
Concerns are risk or decline signatures this bank matches (e.g. Margin Compression, Credit Quality Pressure).

Strengths (0)

No matched strength signatures this quarter

Concerns (0)

No matched concern signatures this quarter

Metric Rankings

See how this bank ranks across all tracked metrics compared to peers.

Strengths are metrics in the top 25% (75th percentile or higher).
Concerns are metrics in the bottom 25% (25th percentile or lower).
Comparing against 2643 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

278
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.87%
Peer Median: 3.99%
#278 of 2643 Top 10.5% in $100M-$1B
336
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 2.03%
Peer Median: 1.32%
#336 of 2643 Top 12.7% in $100M-$1B
531
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 51.56%
Peer Median: 64.48%
#531 of 2643 Top 20.1% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

2280
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.37%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#2280 of 2643 Bottom 13.8% in $100M-$1B
2257
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.83%
Peer Median: 0.92%
#2257 of 2633 Bottom 14.3% in $100M-$1B
Powered by BlastPoint © 2026