BlastPoint's Banking Scorecard
Bank 1st
West Union, IA
3 branches across IA
Bank 1st has 2 strengths but faces 4 concerns
Key Strengths
Areas where this bank excels compared to peers
- + Credit Quality Leader: Top 25.5% in tier
- + Efficiency Ratio 1.81% below tier average
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
- - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 0.5% in tier
- - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 20.5% in tier
- - ROA 0.07% below tier average
- - Net Interest Margin 0.53% below tier average
Core Metrics
As of 2026-Q1
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (IA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets ? |
$167.1M
+2.0% YoY
+1.8% QoQ
|
-$219.0M |
$386.1M
+0.5% YoY
|
$560.1M
+4.8% YoY
|
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
|
19% |
| Total Loans ? |
$96.8M
+7.0% YoY
+1.0% QoQ
|
-$159.0M |
$255.7M
+1.1% YoY
|
$379.9M
+5.0% YoY
|
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
|
19% |
| Total Deposits ? |
$128.8M
-10.7% YoY
-3.7% QoQ
|
-$199.2M |
$328.0M
+0.1% YoY
|
$469.6M
+4.4% YoY
|
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
|
15% |
| Return on Assets ? |
1.20%
+19.7% YoY
+0.1% QoQ
|
-0.07% |
1.27%
+12.9% YoY
|
1.31%
+22.6% YoY
|
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
|
50% |
| Net Interest Margin ? |
3.40%
+10.5% YoY
+4.6% QoQ
|
-0.53% |
3.93%
+6.0% YoY
|
3.52%
+10.3% YoY
|
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
|
26% |
| Efficiency Ratio ? |
63.47%
-5.2% YoY
+2.0% QoQ
|
-1.81% |
65.29%
-4.5% YoY
|
58.40%
-7.6% YoY
|
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
|
49% |
| Delinquency Rate ? |
0.00%
-92.9% QoQ
|
-0.88% |
0.89%
+18.8% YoY
|
0.92%
+14.5% YoY
|
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
|
Top 12.4% in tier |
| Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? |
75.13%
+19.9% YoY
+4.9% QoQ
|
-1.51% |
76.64%
+0.8% YoY
|
77.40%
+1.1% YoY
|
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
|
57% |
| Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? |
16.59%
+23.7% YoY
-10.7% QoQ
|
-5.43% |
22.02%
-1.0% YoY
|
17.87%
+0.7% YoY
|
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
|
30% |
| Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? |
0.00%
-93.0% QoQ
|
-0.64% |
0.64%
+19.7% YoY
|
0.58%
+11.7% YoY
|
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
|
Top 11.6% in tier |
| Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? |
14.89%
-2.7% YoY
-1.5% QoQ
|
-0.94% |
15.83%
+1.5% YoY
|
14.34%
+1.8% YoY
|
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
|
65% |
| Non-Interest Income / Assets ? |
0.06%
-0.9% YoY
-72.5% QoQ
|
-0.22% |
0.28%
+9.3% YoY
|
0.12%
+10.7% YoY
|
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
|
23% |
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Signature Analysis
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Strengths (1)
Credit Quality Leader
growthBest-in-class credit quality (delinquency in bottom 25% of peer group). Conservative underwriting paying off.
Concerns (2)
Credit Quality Pressure
riskDelinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.
Credit Risk Growth
riskLoan portfolio growing while delinquencies are rising. Expansion with deteriorating credit quality needs attention.
Metric Rankings
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