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Union State Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural KS FDIC cert 15908

Clay Center, KS

4 branches across KS

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 118 in KS
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Union State Bank has 3 strengths but faces 4 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 34.0% in tier
  • + Nonperforming Asset Ratio 0.64% below tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 2.02% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 14.7% in tier
  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 41.4% in tier
  • - ROA 0.37% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.62% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $199.1M
+1.2% YoY -1.6% QoQ
-$187.0M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$509.2M
+7.2% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
27%
Total Loans ? $113.7M
-0.8% YoY -3.3% QoQ
-$142.0M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$338.5M
+8.8% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
24%
Total Deposits ? $168.4M
+2.0% YoY -1.0% QoQ
-$159.5M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$424.4M
+7.3% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
26%
Return on Assets ? 0.90%
+48.5% YoY +16.9% QoQ
-0.37% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.40%
+19.8% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
32%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.31%
+14.7% YoY +6.8% QoQ
-0.62% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.92%
+4.5% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
22%
Efficiency Ratio ? 63.27%
-11.3% YoY -5.3% QoQ
-2.02% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
62.29%
-5.0% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
50%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.00%
-100.0% QoQ
-0.89% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.77%
+10.4% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 67.51%
-2.8% YoY -2.3% QoQ
-9.13% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
71.79%
+1.2% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
71%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 16.10%
+2.4% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-5.92% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
22.83%
-2.0% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
28%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.00%
-100.0% QoQ
-0.64% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.51%
+12.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 10.04%
+3.7% YoY -1.0% QoQ
-5.79% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
17.98%
-0.9% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 10.2% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.05%
-4.2% YoY -78.1% QoQ
-0.23% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.28%
-1.8% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
18%

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
#227 of 664 • Top 34.0% 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: 0.89%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
664 of 664 Community banks match · 922 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Concerns (2)

Capital Thin

risk
#99 of 666 • Bottom 14.7% 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: 10.04%
(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

Flatlined Growth

risk
#213 of 512 • Bottom 41.4% in tier

Asset growth stalled (-2% to +2% YoY) despite healthy profitability (>0.25% ROA). Suggests untapped opportunity or strategic drift worth investigating.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 0.90%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
512 of 512 Community banks match · 687 nationally
→ Stable +32 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 (2 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

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

2392
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 10.04%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#2392 of 2664 Bottom 10.2% in $100M-$1B
2190
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.05%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#2190 of 2664 Bottom 17.8% in $100M-$1B
2074
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 3.31%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#2074 of 2664 Bottom 22.2% in $100M-$1B
2027
Total Loans
size
Value: $113.70M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#2027 of 2664 Bottom 23.9% in $100M-$1B
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