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Farmers Trust and Savings Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural IA FDIC cert 14195

Buffalo Center, IA

6 branches across IA · MN

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 166 in IA
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Farmers Trust and Savings Bank has 3 strengths but faces 3 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

  • + ROA 0.09% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 2.47% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.79% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 16.4% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 40.8% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.29% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $360.9M
+1.6% YoY -2.1% QoQ
-$25.2M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$560.1M
+4.8% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
56%
Total Loans ? $322.2M
+2.3% YoY +2.4% QoQ
+$66.5M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$379.9M
+5.0% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
71%
Total Deposits ? $318.6M
+3.9% YoY +2.5% QoQ
-$9.4M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$469.6M
+4.4% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
58%
Return on Assets ? 1.36%
+13.2% YoY -2.7% QoQ
+0.09% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.31%
+22.6% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
59%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.64%
+14.9% YoY +3.2% QoQ
-0.29% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.52%
+10.3% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
37%
Efficiency Ratio ? 62.82%
-0.7% YoY +2.6% QoQ
-2.47% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
58.40%
-7.6% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
51%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.10%
-87.3% YoY +4.6% QoQ
-0.79% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.92%
+14.5% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
74%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 101.14%
-1.6% YoY -0.0% QoQ
+24.50% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
77.40%
+1.1% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 7.5% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 20.07%
+2.4% YoY -4.4% QoQ
-1.95% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
17.87%
+0.7% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
46%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.09%
-87.3% YoY +9.4% QoQ
-0.55% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.58%
+11.7% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
72%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 10.07%
-11.8% YoY -13.5% QoQ
-5.76% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
14.34%
+1.8% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 10.5% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.10%
+10.3% YoY -76.8% QoQ
-0.18% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.12%
+10.7% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
52%

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)

Capital Thin

risk
#110 of 666 • Bottom 16.4% in tier

Tier 1 capital ratio in the bottom quartile of peers. Capital cushion thin relative to peers - regulator-watching cohort.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 10.07%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
worse than tier avg
666 of 666 Community banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ

Liquidity Strain

risk
#263 of 643 • Bottom 40.8% in tier

Loan-to-deposit ratio above 90% - loan demand outpacing deposits. Bumping against liquidity limits, funding solutions needed.

Why this signature
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 101.14%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
643 of 643 Community banks match · 1013 nationally
→ Stable -50 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 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (0 metrics)

No strength rankings available

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

2466
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 101.14%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2466 of 2664 Bottom 7.5% in $100M-$1B
2385
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 10.07%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#2385 of 2664 Bottom 10.5% in $100M-$1B
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