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First Western Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial AR FDIC cert 13083

Booneville, AR

11 branches across AR

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 50 in AR
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First Western Bank has 2 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 0.15% above tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.10% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - ROA 0.17% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 1.48% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $785.6M
+8.2% YoY +5.8% QoQ
+$399.5M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$2.3B
+2.8% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Top 8.7% in tier
Total Loans ? $642.9M
+13.9% YoY +7.3% QoQ
+$387.2M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$1.7B
+6.4% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Top 4.4% in tier
Total Deposits ? $669.2M
+3.2% YoY +1.8% QoQ
+$341.2M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$1.9B
+3.0% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Top 8.8% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.10%
+57.2% YoY +32.1% QoQ
-0.17% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.34%
+14.2% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
44%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.08%
+12.6% YoY +4.2% QoQ
+0.15% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
4.08%
+8.2% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
61%
Efficiency Ratio ? 66.76%
-14.3% YoY -4.9% QoQ
+1.48% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
61.77%
-4.8% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
40%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.79%
+542.4% YoY -9.2% QoQ
-0.10% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
1.02%
+24.4% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
34%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 96.07%
+10.3% YoY +5.5% QoQ
+19.44% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
80.49%
+1.3% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 13.9% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 14.41%
+8.0% YoY +1.8% QoQ
-7.61% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
19.62%
+0.8% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
22%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.69%
+623.5% YoY -7.7% QoQ
+0.05% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.79%
+32.8% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
30%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.43%
-2.3% YoY -2.4% QoQ
-4.40% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
13.59%
+0.0% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
28%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.16%
+39.2% YoY -71.9% QoQ
-0.12% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.18%
-3.1% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
77%

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 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (4 metrics)

118
Total Loans
size
Value: $642.88M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#118 of 2664 Top 4.4% in $100M-$1B
233
Total Assets
size
Value: $785.60M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#233 of 2664 Top 8.7% in $100M-$1B
236
Total Deposits
size
Value: $669.15M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#236 of 2664 Top 8.8% in $100M-$1B
624
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.16%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#624 of 2664 Top 23.4% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

2295
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 96.07%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2295 of 2664 Bottom 13.9% in $100M-$1B
2081
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 14.41%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#2081 of 2664 Bottom 21.9% in $100M-$1B
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