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Merchants & Marine Bank
Designations: ✓ Community bank ✓ CDFI-certified
Pascagoula, MS
24 branches across MS · LA · AL
NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP
Your Quarter, Wrapped
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Q2 2026 at a glance
- 1 of 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 11 in MS.
- Deposits +56.8% year over year ($1.0B on the books).
- Delinquency rate 1.96%.
- Return on assets 2.22%.
- Efficiency ratio 75.80% vs a 59.73% peer average.
- Loan-to-deposit ratio 67.27% vs a 85.04% peer average.
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Merchants & Marine Bank has 3 strengths but faces 2 concerns
Key Strengths
Areas where this bank excels compared to peers
- + Profitability Leader: Top 5.9% in tier
- + Revenue Diversifier: Top 9.5% in tier
- + Net Interest Margin 0.79% above tier average
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
- - Delinquency Rate 1.10% above tier average
- - Efficiency Ratio 16.07% above tier average
Core Metrics
As of 2026-Q2
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MS) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets ? |
$1.3B
+42.2% YoY
+40.4% QoQ
|
-$1.4B |
$2.8B
-0.6% YoY
|
$2.3B
+4.7% YoY
|
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
|
25% |
| Total Loans ? |
$677.2M
+45.9% YoY
+53.0% QoQ
|
-$1.3B |
$2.0B
-0.3% YoY
|
$1.6B
+6.5% YoY
|
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
|
Bottom 7.0% in tier |
| Total Deposits ? |
$1.0B
+56.8% YoY
+52.9% QoQ
|
-$1.3B |
$2.3B
-0.5% YoY
|
$1.9B
+4.9% YoY
|
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
|
17% |
| Return on Assets ? |
2.22%
+462.5% YoY
|
+0.83% |
1.39%
+17.0% YoY
|
1.27%
+12.8% YoY
|
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
|
Top 6.4% in tier |
| Net Interest Margin ? |
4.66%
-11.8% YoY
+6.0% QoQ
|
+0.79% |
3.87%
+6.2% YoY
|
4.02%
+5.6% YoY
|
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
|
Top 9.3% in tier |
| Efficiency Ratio ? |
75.80%
-15.5% YoY
-22.4% QoQ
|
+16.07% |
59.73%
-12.6% YoY
|
65.83%
-2.8% YoY
|
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
|
Bottom 11.2% in tier |
| Delinquency Rate ? |
1.96%
+346.2% YoY
+25.2% QoQ
|
+1.10% |
0.87%
+11.7% YoY
|
1.03%
+6.0% YoY
|
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
|
Bottom 9.1% in tier |
| Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? |
67.27%
-7.0% YoY
+0.1% QoQ
|
-17.77% |
85.04%
-0.1% YoY
|
72.48%
+3.6% YoY
|
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
|
Top 13.0% in tier |
| Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? |
21.82%
+4.5% YoY
+10.3% QoQ
|
+0.55% |
21.27%
-1.5% YoY
|
22.74%
-2.6% YoY
|
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
|
60% |
| Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? |
1.00%
+363.5% YoY
+38.2% QoQ
|
+0.32% |
0.67%
+11.7% YoY
|
0.80%
+11.3% YoY
|
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
|
22% |
| Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? |
13.62%
-17.2% YoY
-11.5% QoQ
|
-1.22% |
14.84%
-0.4% YoY
|
13.77%
-2.2% YoY
|
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
|
59% |
| Non-Interest Income / Assets ? |
1.88%
+320.7% YoY
+744.2% QoQ
|
+1.35% |
0.53%
+2.5% YoY
|
0.38%
+2.4% YoY
|
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
|
Top 2.8% in tier |
Additional Detail
Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2
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 (MS) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noninterest-Bearing |
21.8%
+0.9pp YoY +2.0pp QoQ |
+0.5pp | 21.4% | 23.1% | 22.2% | 59% |
| Brokered Deposits | n/a | n/a | 9.5% | 3.8% | 8.5% | n/a |
Loan Composition
% of total loans & leases
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MS) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C&I |
11.6%
-3.3pp YoY -2.8pp QoQ |
-2.4pp | 14.0% | 12.4% | 12.5% | 53% |
| CRE |
57.7%
+0.6pp YoY +1.4pp QoQ |
+7.7pp | 50.0% | 42.3% | 41.4% | 70% |
| 1-4 Family |
25.2%
0.0pp YoY -0.6pp QoQ |
-1.2pp | 26.4% | 33.1% | 31.3% | 55% |
| Consumer |
2.5%
+0.7pp YoY +0.5pp QoQ |
-2.2pp | 4.7% | 5.6% | 5.0% | 69% |
Capital
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MS) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CET1 Ratio |
11.2%
-5.2pp YoY -4.2pp QoQ |
-4.4pp | 15.6% | 16.5% | 19.7% | 13% |
| Leverage Ratio |
8.8%
-2.0pp YoY -1.3pp QoQ |
-2.5pp | 11.3% | 11.9% | 12.6% | 8% |
| Total Capital Ratio |
14.5%
-3.1pp YoY -1.7pp QoQ |
-2.1pp | 16.7% | 17.7% | 20.8% | 47% |
Efficiency & Staffing
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MS) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Employees |
296
+82 (+38.3%) YoY +83 (+39.0%) QoQ |
-18 | 313 | 297 | 482 | 64% |
| Assets per Employee ($) |
$4.6M
+2.8% YoY +1.0% QoQ |
-$5.9M | $10.5M | $6.2M | $8.8M | 2% |
| Branch Count |
24
+6 (+33.3%) YoY +6 (+33.3%) QoQ |
+4 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 74% |
Asset Quality
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MS) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past Due 90+ Days | n/a | n/a | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | n/a |
| Nonaccrual |
2.0%
+1.5pp YoY +0.4pp QoQ |
+1.1pp | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 92% |
| Allowance Coverage |
0.59x
-82.1% YoY -24.1% QoQ |
-18.12x | 18.71x | 4.87x | 20.23x | 9% |
| Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) |
0.0%
0.0pp YoY +0.1pp QoQ |
-0.2pp | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 46% |
Profitability
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MS) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE |
22.1%
+18.7pp YoY +20.7pp QoQ |
+9.5pp | 12.6% | 11.7% | 11.6% | 94% |
| Cost of Funds (YTD) |
1.4%
+0.6pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.6pp | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 15% |
| Net Income ($, YTD) |
$12.0M
+663.8% YoY — QoQ |
-$7.2M | $19.2M | $13.8M | $40.4M | 48% |
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Strengths (2)
Profitability Leader
growthTop-quartile profitability for peers of this size. Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.
Revenue Diversifier
growthTop-quartile non-interest income relative to assets. Revenue less dependent on spread - more resilient to rate cycles.
Concerns (0)
Metric Rankings
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