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First National Bank of Pulaski

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial TN FDIC cert 15572

Designations: Community bank

Pulaski, TN

14 branches across TN · AL

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 28 in TN
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First National Bank of Pulaski has 2 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

  • + Efficiency Ratio 6.42% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.62% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 21.4% in tier
  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 42.5% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.12% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.5B
+5.4% YoY +0.4% QoQ
-$1.3B $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$2.8B
+35.7% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
34%
Total Loans ? $998.4M
+4.0% YoY -0.1% QoQ
-$966.5M $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$2.0B
+36.6% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
31%
Total Deposits ? $1.3B
+4.7% YoY +0.2% QoQ
-$998.8M $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$2.4B
+35.2% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
38%
Return on Assets ? 1.34%
+10.0% YoY +3.6% QoQ
-0.03% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
1.12%
+20.1% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
60%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.70%
+7.0% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-0.12% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.93%
+7.0% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
54%
Efficiency Ratio ? 54.64%
-0.9% YoY +1.8% QoQ
-6.42% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
66.13%
-5.5% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
65%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.27%
+285.9% YoY +43.9% QoQ
-0.62% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.68%
+13.4% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
73%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 74.25%
-0.7% YoY -0.3% QoQ
-9.95% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
79.84%
+2.1% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
77%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 22.96%
-2.9% YoY +0.9% QoQ
+1.67% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
18.48%
-3.8% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
65%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.27%
+478.0% YoY +111.3% QoQ
-0.41% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.56%
+16.1% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
67%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 10.92%
+0.6% YoY -0.1% QoQ
-4.24% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
14.23%
-1.0% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
16%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.09%
-13.3% YoY -78.0% QoQ
-0.17% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.17%
-1.0% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
26%

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)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#91 of 420 • Bottom 21.4% in tier

Loan portfolio growing while delinquencies are rising. Expansion with deteriorating credit quality needs attention.

420 of 420 Mid-Market banks match · 1464 nationally
→ Stable -10 banks QoQ

Capital Thin

risk
#95 of 221 • Bottom 42.5% 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: 10.92%
(Tier: 15.16%, National: 17.06%)
worse than tier avg
221 of 221 Mid-Market banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (1 metrics)

204
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 74.25%
Peer Median: 84.20%
#204 of 884 Top 23.0% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

745
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 10.92%
Peer Median: 15.16%
#745 of 884 Bottom 15.8% in $1B-$10B
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