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Peoples Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial KY FDIC cert 1562

Lebanon, KY

4 branches across KY

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 88 in KY
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Peoples 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

  • + Net Interest Margin 0.14% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 0.81% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.20% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 31.5% in tier
  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 33.8% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KY) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $195.3M
+5.0% YoY +5.0% QoQ
-$190.8M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$702.0M
+4.4% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
25%
Total Loans ? $161.9M
+9.0% YoY +3.2% QoQ
-$93.8M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$492.7M
+5.5% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
39%
Total Deposits ? $169.0M
+2.8% YoY +3.7% QoQ
-$159.0M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$590.5M
+4.1% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
26%
Return on Assets ? 1.01%
-10.8% YoY -12.1% QoQ
-0.26% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.25%
+16.2% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
38%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.07%
+6.5% YoY +1.0% QoQ
+0.14% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.88%
+7.4% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
61%
Efficiency Ratio ? 64.48%
+4.6% YoY +6.6% QoQ
-0.81% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
64.22%
-6.1% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
46%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.69%
-5.9% QoQ
-0.20% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.89%
+17.0% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
37%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 95.80%
+6.1% YoY -0.5% QoQ
+19.16% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
80.71%
+1.5% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 14.4% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 24.17%
-3.5% YoY -7.3% QoQ
+2.15% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
23.47%
-1.8% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
63%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.57%
-7.5% QoQ
-0.07% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.61%
+22.3% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
34%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 9.38%
-5.2% YoY +0.7% QoQ
-6.45% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
14.97%
-0.1% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 3.3% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.04%
+30.3% YoY -71.4% QoQ
-0.24% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.16%
+4.4% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Bottom 13.7% 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)

Capital Thin

risk
#211 of 666 • Bottom 31.5% 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: 9.38%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
worse than tier avg
666 of 666 Community banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Margin Compression

decline
#104 of 305 • Bottom 33.8% in tier

Profitability above 0.75% ROA but margins eroding by at least 0.10pp YoY. Something changed - rising costs or falling yields need addressing.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.01%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
305 of 305 Community banks match · 407 nationally
↑ Growing +94 banks QoQ

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 (3 metrics)

2578
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 9.38%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#2578 of 2664 Bottom 3.3% in $100M-$1B
2300
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.04%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#2300 of 2664 Bottom 13.7% in $100M-$1B
2281
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 95.80%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2281 of 2664 Bottom 14.4% in $100M-$1B
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