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First State Bank & Trust

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial ND FDIC cert 14801

Designations: CDFI-certified

Williston, ND

4 branches across ND

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 35 in ND
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First State Bank & Trust has 4 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

  • + Delinquency Rate 0.89% below tier average
  • + Nonperforming Asset Ratio 0.64% below tier average
  • + ROA 0.31% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 8.78% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 16.6% in tier
  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 44.8% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.87% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (ND) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $539.7M
-2.1% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+$153.6M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$1.1B
+4.5% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
76%
Total Loans ? $207.0M
+12.2% YoY -1.0% QoQ
-$48.7M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$779.7M
+5.6% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
50%
Total Deposits ? $464.4M
-4.7% YoY +0.6% QoQ
+$136.5M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$930.6M
+2.8% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
76%
Return on Assets ? 1.58%
+25.6% YoY +6.5% QoQ
+0.31% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.38%
+15.2% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
72%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.06%
+13.1% YoY +3.7% QoQ
-0.87% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.69%
+5.3% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Bottom 13.4% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 56.51%
-6.3% YoY -1.1% QoQ
-8.78% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
60.25%
-5.8% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
69%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.00%
-100.0% YoY
-0.89% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.92%
+20.6% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 44.58%
+17.7% YoY -1.6% QoQ
-32.06% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
69.27%
+0.4% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Top 6.0% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 21.15%
-4.2% YoY -6.5% QoQ
-0.87% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
22.07%
+2.0% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
50%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.00%
-100.0% YoY
-0.64% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.56%
+12.7% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 28.86%
-0.1% YoY +4.2% QoQ
+13.03% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
13.00%
+1.5% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 4.4% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.20%
+13.2% YoY -74.3% QoQ
-0.08% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.12%
+7.9% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Top 13.6% in tier

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)

Deposit Outflow

decline
#85 of 506 • Bottom 16.6% in tier

Deposits down 0.5%+ YoY. Funding base eroding - rate competition or franchise weakness.

506 of 506 Community banks match · 656 nationally
→ Stable -8 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#332 of 739 • Bottom 44.8% 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: 28.86%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 44.58%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
better than tier avg
739 of 739 Community banks match · 939 nationally
→ Stable +13 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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 (7 metrics)

1
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#1 of 2654 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B
1
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.64%
#1 of 2664 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B
117
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 28.86%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#117 of 2664 Top 4.4% in $100M-$1B
162
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 44.58%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#162 of 2664 Top 6.0% in $100M-$1B
364
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.20%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#364 of 2664 Top 13.6% in $100M-$1B
628
Total Deposits
size
Value: $464.44M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#628 of 2664 Top 23.5% in $100M-$1B
650
Total Assets
size
Value: $539.70M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#650 of 2664 Top 24.4% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

2308
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 3.06%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#2308 of 2664 Bottom 13.4% in $100M-$1B
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