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The North Country Savings Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Mortgage NY FDIC cert 16030

Designations: Mutual

Canton, NY

8 branches across NY

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 51 in NY
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The North Country Savings Bank has 2 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

  • + Net Interest Margin 1.19% above tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.07% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 6.4% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 36.3% in tier
  • - ROA 0.05% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 4.01% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NY) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $366.0M
+7.3% YoY -0.0% QoQ
-$20.1M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$19.3B
+17.3% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
57%
Total Loans ? $310.6M
+6.5% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+$54.8M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$8.1B
+14.6% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
69%
Total Deposits ? $291.9M
+7.0% YoY +1.1% QoQ
-$36.0M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$15.1B
+16.0% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
53%
Return on Assets ? 1.22%
+7.4% YoY +7.9% QoQ
-0.05% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
0.86%
+14.3% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
51%
Net Interest Margin ? 5.12%
+3.0% YoY +0.5% QoQ
+1.19% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.45%
+7.0% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Top 5.8% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 69.29%
-1.6% YoY -3.7% QoQ
+4.01% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
69.17%
-3.6% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
34%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.81%
+63.4% YoY +17.1% QoQ
-0.07% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
1.13%
+6.9% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
33%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 106.38%
-0.5% YoY -0.4% QoQ
+29.74% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
77.98%
+0.4% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 4.1% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 12.87%
-6.1% YoY -5.7% QoQ
-9.15% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
21.94%
+1.2% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
17%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.70%
+58.3% YoY +13.7% QoQ
+0.07% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.73%
+4.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
29%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 23.54%
+2.7% YoY +2.0% QoQ
+7.71% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
24.83%
+10.8% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 8.0% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.20%
-3.7% YoY -74.3% QoQ
-0.08% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.21%
+9.1% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Top 14.1% 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)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#48 of 739 • Bottom 6.4% in tier

Exceptional capital position (Tier 1 >= 16%, top quartile). Strong fundamentals - opportunity to deploy capital more productively.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 23.54%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 106.38%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
739 of 739 Community banks match · 939 nationally
→ Stable +13 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#354 of 973 • Bottom 36.3% in tier

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

973 of 973 Community banks match · 1464 nationally
→ Stable -10 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

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 (3 metrics)

156
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 5.12%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#156 of 2664 Top 5.8% in $100M-$1B
213
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 23.54%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#213 of 2664 Top 8.0% in $100M-$1B
377
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.20%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#377 of 2664 Top 14.1% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

2555
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 106.38%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2555 of 2664 Bottom 4.1% in $100M-$1B
2210
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 12.87%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#2210 of 2664 Bottom 17.1% in $100M-$1B
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