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SouthStar Bank, S.S.B.

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial TX FDIC cert 12299

Designations: Community bank

Moulton, TX

16 branches across TX

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 80 in TX
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SouthStar Bank, S.S.B. has 3 strengths but faces 2 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

  • + Net Interest Margin 0.80% above tier average
  • + ROA 0.18% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 3.02% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 37.4% in tier
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.30% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.3B
+5.8% YoY +3.8% QoQ
-$1.5B $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$2.3B
+1.1% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
25%
Total Loans ? $962.5M
+5.0% YoY -2.5% QoQ
-$1.0B $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$1.1B
+10.2% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
30%
Total Deposits ? $1.1B
+5.8% YoY +4.3% QoQ
-$1.3B $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$1.9B
+3.3% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
23%
Return on Assets ? 1.54%
+0.7% YoY -3.0% QoQ
+0.18% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
1.40%
+10.3% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
73%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.62%
+0.5% YoY -2.7% QoQ
+0.80% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
4.03%
+2.6% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Top 9.6% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 58.04%
+1.2% YoY +2.0% QoQ
-3.02% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
63.18%
-2.3% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
55%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.19%
+362.2% YoY +51.0% QoQ
+0.30% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.96%
+36.6% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
22%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 88.15%
-0.8% YoY -6.5% QoQ
+3.95% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
67.20%
-0.8% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
44%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 21.38%
-0.9% YoY -7.9% QoQ
+0.09% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
29.02%
-1.0% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
58%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.37%
+189.6% YoY +47.9% QoQ
+0.70% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.62%
+31.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Bottom 12.1% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 18.49%
+1.0% YoY +1.8% QoQ
+3.33% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
18.04%
+0.0% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 10.6% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.08%
+18.4% YoY -73.8% QoQ
-0.17% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.20%
+4.0% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
24%

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 (1)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#66 of 174 • Bottom 37.4% in tier

Exceptional capital position (Tier 1 >= 16%, top quartile). Strong fundamentals - opportunity to deploy capital more productively.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 18.49%
(Tier: 15.16%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 88.15%
(Tier: 84.20%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
174 of 174 Mid-Market banks match · 939 nationally
→ Stable +13 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

86
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.62%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#86 of 884 Top 9.6% in $1B-$10B
95
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 18.49%
Peer Median: 15.16%
#95 of 884 Top 10.6% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

778
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.37%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#778 of 884 Bottom 12.1% in $1B-$10B
689
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.19%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#689 of 880 Bottom 21.8% in $1B-$10B
686
Total Deposits
size
Value: $1.09B
Peer Median: $2.34B
#686 of 884 Bottom 22.5% in $1B-$10B
670
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.08%
Peer Median: 0.26%
#670 of 884 Bottom 24.3% in $1B-$10B
668
Total Assets
size
Value: $1.34B
Peer Median: $2.82B
#668 of 884 Bottom 24.5% in $1B-$10B
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