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First State Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial AR FDIC cert 15050

Lonoke, AR

6 branches across AR

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

Your Quarter, Wrapped

A 35-second highlight reel of your Q2 — the wins worth celebrating and the one signal worth watching, pulled straight from your scorecard data.

Q2 2026 at a glance

  • 1 of 2,643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationwide — 1 of 49 in AR.
  • Deposits +3.2% year over year ($292.6M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.00%.
  • Return on assets 1.12%.
  • Efficiency ratio 58.54% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 80.91% vs a 77.95% peer average.

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2643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 49 in AR
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First State Bank 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

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 30.3% in tier
  • + Nonperforming Asset Ratio 0.67% below tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 5.94% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - ROA 0.20% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.22% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $328.1M
+4.1% YoY +0.8% QoQ
-$58.5M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$2.4B
+2.9% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
51%
Total Loans ? $236.7M
+2.6% YoY +0.2% QoQ
-$21.6M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$1.7B
+5.8% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
56%
Total Deposits ? $292.6M
+3.2% YoY +1.6% QoQ
-$34.2M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$2.0B
+2.5% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
53%
Return on Assets ? 1.12%
+15.5% YoY +4.9% QoQ
-0.20% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
1.32%
+8.9% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
42%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.77%
+12.0% YoY +2.6% QoQ
-0.22% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
4.10%
+6.0% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
40%
Efficiency Ratio ? 58.54%
-4.8% YoY -1.7% QoQ
-5.94% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
61.09%
-4.5% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
61%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.00% -0.92% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
1.05%
+22.1% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 80.91%
-0.5% YoY -1.4% QoQ
+2.96% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
82.37%
+1.8% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
47%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 12.89%
+3.3% YoY -0.5% QoQ
-9.14% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
19.62%
+0.3% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
17%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.00% -0.67% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.84%
+30.0% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.24%
+4.8% YoY +3.8% QoQ
-4.67% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
13.64%
+0.9% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
26%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.09%
-6.4% YoY +107.9% QoQ
-0.47% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
0.36%
-4.6% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
16%

Additional Detail

Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2

Deposit Composition

% of total deposits

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 12.9%
+0.4pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-9.3pp 22.1% 19.6% 22.2% 17%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 7.9% 7.2% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 8.5%
+0.9pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-3.1pp 11.6% 12.7% 12.5% 43%
CRE 43.0%
-5.0pp YoY
-1.0pp QoQ
+3.5pp 39.5% 41.0% 41.4% 58%
1-4 Family 33.7%
+5.2pp YoY
+0.7pp QoQ
+1.1pp 32.6% 28.1% 31.3% 59%
Consumer 0.6%
-0.1pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-3.5pp 4.1% 4.5% 5.0% 18%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio n/a n/a 18.8% 15.1% 19.7% n/a
Leverage Ratio 11.2%
+0.5pp YoY
+0.4pp QoQ
-0.9pp 12.2% 11.9% 12.6% 54%
Total Capital Ratio n/a n/a 19.9% 16.3% 20.8% n/a

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 50
+3 (+6.4%) YoY
+1 (+2.0%) QoQ
-9 58 315 482 53%
Assets per Employee ($) $6.6M
-2.2% YoY
-1.2% QoQ
-$956K $7.5M $6.7M $8.8M 44%
Branch Count 6
0 YoY
0 QoQ
+1 4 25 18 66%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual n/a n/a 0.9% 1.1% 1.0% n/a
Allowance Coverage n/a n/a 24.15x 4.69x 20.23x n/a
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) -0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.2pp 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 18%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 10.9%
+0.7pp YoY
+0.4pp QoQ
-1.3pp 12.2% 12.3% 11.6% 42%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 2.2%
-0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.5pp 1.7% 2.0% 1.7% 82%
Net Income ($, YTD) $1.8M
+21.8% YoY
— QoQ
-$722K $2.6M $16.0M $40.4M 49%

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 (1)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#201 of 659 • Top 30.3% in tier

Best-in-class credit quality (delinquency in bottom 25% of peer group). Conservative underwriting paying off.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.00%
(Tier: 0.92%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
659 of 659 Community banks match · 920 nationally
→ Stable +1 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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 2643 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

1
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.92%
#1 of 2633 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B
1
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#1 of 2643 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

2210
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.09%
Peer Median: 0.57%
#2210 of 2643 Bottom 16.4% in $100M-$1B
2191
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 12.89%
Peer Median: 22.03%
#2191 of 2643 Bottom 17.1% in $100M-$1B
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