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Southern Bank and Trust Company

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial NC FDIC cert 15359

Mount Olive, NC

57 branches across NC · VA

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 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 9 in NC.
  • Deposits +7.8% year over year ($4.8B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.12%.
  • Return on assets 1.40%.
  • Efficiency ratio 52.63% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 73.87% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 9 in NC
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Southern Bank and Trust Company has 2 strengths but faces 1 concern

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 36.6% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 7.10% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Net Interest Margin 0.17% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $5.3B
+7.3% YoY +1.0% QoQ
+$2.5B $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$92.1B
+0.4% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
Top 13.3% in tier
Total Loans ? $3.6B
+8.4% YoY +3.7% QoQ
+$1.6B $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$45.3B
+5.8% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
Top 14.0% in tier
Total Deposits ? $4.8B
+7.8% YoY +1.2% QoQ
+$2.5B $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$72.9B
+1.1% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
Top 11.2% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.40%
+47.9% YoY +57.1% QoQ
+0.01% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.06%
+26.4% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
62%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.70%
+16.8% YoY +1.0% QoQ
-0.17% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
3.48%
+5.1% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
50%
Efficiency Ratio ? 52.63%
-12.4% YoY -1.1% QoQ
-7.10% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
69.25%
-8.2% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
70%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.12%
-16.9% YoY -1.6% QoQ
-0.75% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
0.62%
+17.0% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
Top 14.3% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 73.87%
+0.6% YoY +2.5% QoQ
-11.17% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
80.66%
+1.6% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
78%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 31.13%
-0.7% YoY -4.0% QoQ
+9.86% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
18.90%
+1.9% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
Top 13.4% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.09%
-3.9% YoY +15.6% QoQ
-0.58% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.44%
+14.6% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
Top 14.4% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.68%
-4.5% YoY -3.4% QoQ
-2.16% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
20.01%
+3.4% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
44%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.31%
+6.8% YoY +106.3% QoQ
-0.22% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
0.43%
+2.6% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
54%

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 (NC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 31.1%
-0.2pp YoY
-1.3pp QoQ
+9.8pp 21.4% 21.8% 22.2% 86%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 9.5% 7.7% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NC) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 7.3%
+0.1pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-6.7pp 14.0% 10.5% 12.5% 29%
CRE 51.0%
+0.8pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
+1.0pp 50.0% 46.3% 41.4% 54%
1-4 Family 36.1%
-0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+9.7pp 26.4% 44.2% 31.3% 77%
Consumer 0.8%
+0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-3.9pp 4.7% 1.6% 5.0% 40%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NC) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 12.7%
-0.6pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
-2.9pp 15.6% 22.8% 19.7% 36%
Leverage Ratio 9.6%
-0.3pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-1.7pp 11.3% 14.4% 12.6% 26%
Total Capital Ratio 13.6%
-0.6pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
-3.1pp 16.7% 23.8% 20.8% 32%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 603
+24 (+4.1%) YoY
+8 (+1.3%) QoQ
+289 313 5,103 482 89%
Assets per Employee ($) $8.8M
+3.0% YoY
-0.3% QoQ
-$1.7M $10.5M $9.4M $8.8M 52%
Branch Count 56
0 YoY
0 QoQ
+36 20 170 18 95%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.1%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.7pp 0.8% 0.7% 1.0% 14%
Allowance Coverage 8.72x
+21.5% YoY
+1.1% QoQ
-9.99x 18.71x 3.36x 20.23x 86%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.3pp 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 23%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NC) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 17.1%
+4.2pp YoY
+6.2pp QoQ
+4.5pp 12.6% 8.7% 11.6% 83%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.0%
-0.3pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.9pp 1.9% 1.8% 1.7% 6%
Net Income ($, YTD) $36.8M
+56.6% YoY
— QoQ
+$17.6M $19.2M $518.0M $40.4M 87%

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
#82 of 221 • Top 36.6% in tier

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.12%
(Tier: 0.87%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
221 of 221 Mid-Market 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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (7 metrics)

100
Total Deposits
size
Value: $4.83B
Peer Median: $2.32B
#100 of 885 Top 11.2% in $1B-$10B
119
Total Assets
size
Value: $5.30B
Peer Median: $2.79B
#119 of 885 Top 13.3% in $1B-$10B
120
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 31.13%
Peer Median: 21.27%
#120 of 885 Top 13.4% in $1B-$10B
125
Total Loans
size
Value: $3.57B
Peer Median: $1.96B
#125 of 885 Top 14.0% in $1B-$10B
127
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.12%
Peer Median: 0.87%
#127 of 882 Top 14.3% in $1B-$10B
128
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.09%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#128 of 885 Top 14.4% in $1B-$10B
192
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 73.87%
Peer Median: 85.04%
#192 of 885 Top 21.6% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (0 metrics)

No weakness rankings available
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