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FreedomBank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural IA FDIC cert 11767

Elkader, IA

4 branches across IA

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 167 in IA.
  • Deposits -1.3% year over year ($367.9M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.26%.
  • Return on assets 1.22%.
  • Efficiency ratio 60.94% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 89.93% 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 167 in IA
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FreedomBank has 2 strengths but faces 4 concerns

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

  • + Efficiency Ratio 3.54% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.66% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 43.3% in tier
  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 43.4% in tier
  • - ROA 0.11% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.46% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $433.9M
-0.4% YoY -1.4% QoQ
+$47.3M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$566.2M
+5.8% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
65%
Total Loans ? $330.9M
+6.1% YoY +0.8% QoQ
+$72.6M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$385.0M
+5.4% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
72%
Total Deposits ? $367.9M
-1.3% YoY -2.1% QoQ
+$41.2M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$472.4M
+6.3% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
65%
Return on Assets ? 1.22%
+16.0% YoY -7.8% QoQ
-0.11% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
1.58%
+39.1% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
48%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.52%
+15.7% YoY -0.5% QoQ
-0.46% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
3.58%
+9.0% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
28%
Efficiency Ratio ? 60.94%
-7.0% YoY +4.1% QoQ
-3.54% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
57.74%
-6.0% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
54%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.26%
-70.3% YoY -50.4% QoQ
-0.66% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
0.99%
+12.8% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
60%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 89.93%
+7.6% YoY +3.0% QoQ
+11.98% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
80.39%
+2.7% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
26%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 22.72%
-3.2% YoY +1.2% QoQ
+0.69% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
17.72%
+0.8% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
58%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.50%
-24.2% YoY +22.3% QoQ
-0.16% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.63%
+7.9% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
39%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 14.15%
+6.0% YoY +0.8% QoQ
-1.76% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
14.69%
+3.0% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
59%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.07%
-49.2% YoY +12.6% QoQ
-0.49% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
0.24%
+5.5% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
Bottom 10.5% in tier

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 (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 22.7%
-0.7pp YoY
+0.3pp QoQ
+0.6pp 22.1% 17.8% 22.2% 58%
Brokered Deposits 0.3%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-7.6pp 7.9% 6.0% 8.5% 9%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 10.7%
-2.3pp YoY
-2.0pp QoQ
-0.9pp 11.6% 12.8% 12.5% 56%
CRE 20.0%
+1.3pp YoY
+1.4pp QoQ
-19.6pp 39.5% 28.3% 41.4% 18%
1-4 Family 22.2%
+2.7pp YoY
+1.3pp QoQ
-10.4pp 32.6% 23.0% 31.3% 35%
Consumer 2.2%
-0.3pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-1.9pp 4.1% 2.9% 5.0% 50%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 14.2%
+0.8pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-4.7pp 18.8% 15.4% 19.7% 41%
Leverage Ratio 10.7%
+0.6pp YoY
+0.4pp QoQ
-1.5pp 12.2% 12.4% 12.6% 45%
Total Capital Ratio 15.3%
+0.9pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-4.6pp 19.9% 16.5% 20.8% 41%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 52
-4 (-7.1%) YoY
-2 (-3.7%) QoQ
-7 58 64 482 56%
Assets per Employee ($) $8.3M
+7.2% YoY
+2.4% QoQ
+$826K $7.5M $8.9M $8.8M 72%
Branch Count 4
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-1 4 5 18 42%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days 0.2%
-0.1pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
-0.1pp 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 69%
Nonaccrual 0.0%
-0.5pp YoY
-0.5pp QoQ
-0.9pp 0.9% 1.0% 1.0% 8%
Allowance Coverage 4.29x
+238.5% YoY
+102.7% QoQ
-19.86x 24.15x 18.97x 20.23x 67%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.1pp 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 50%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 11.2%
+0.5pp YoY
-1.2pp QoQ
-1.0pp 12.2% 12.8% 11.6% 44%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.9%
-0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.1pp 1.7% 1.8% 1.7% 61%
Net Income ($, YTD) $2.7M
+15.2% YoY
— QoQ
+$109K $2.6M $4.0M $40.4M 64%

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 (2)

Flatlined Growth

risk
#230 of 529 • Bottom 43.3% in tier

Asset growth stalled (-2% to +2% YoY) despite healthy profitability (>0.25% ROA). Suggests untapped opportunity or strategic drift worth investigating.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.22%
(Tier: 1.32%, National: 1.30%)
worse than tier avg
529 of 529 Community banks match · 719 nationally
→ Stable +34 banks QoQ

Deposit Outflow

decline
#233 of 535 • Bottom 43.4% in tier

Deposits down 0.5%+ YoY. Funding base eroding - rate competition or franchise weakness.

535 of 535 Community banks match · 686 nationally
→ Stable +31 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

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 (0 metrics)

No strength rankings available

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

2367
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.07%
Peer Median: 0.57%
#2367 of 2643 Bottom 10.5% in $100M-$1B
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