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First City Bank

under $100M Specialty: Agricultural GA FDIC cert 16281

Designations: Community bank

Alpharetta, GA

537 banks in the under $100M peer group nationally 13 in GA
View under $100M leaderboard (GA) →

First City 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

  • + Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 15.42% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.98% above tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.63% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Return on Assets 2.69% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 43.69% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (GA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $23.9M
-5.6% YoY -4.2% QoQ
-$38.3M $62.3M
-0.5% YoY
$814.8M
+10.0% YoY
$6.2B
+9.0% YoY
Bottom 6.5% in tier
Total Loans ? $9.1M
-1.6% YoY +2.8% QoQ
-$25.1M $34.3M
-1.5% YoY
$550.6M
+10.4% YoY
$3.2B
+10.7% YoY
Bottom 9.7% in tier
Total Deposits ? $20.8M
-4.7% YoY -4.0% QoQ
-$31.0M $51.8M
-0.6% YoY
$689.3M
+8.9% YoY
$4.8B
+8.0% YoY
Bottom 9.9% in tier
Return on Assets ? -1.83%
-68.6% YoY -21.2% QoQ
-2.69% 0.86%
-3.6% YoY
1.50%
+0.6% YoY
1.24%
+13.1% YoY
Bottom 4.8% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 4.85%
+0.2% YoY -1.0% QoQ
+0.98% 3.87%
+2.7% YoY
4.36%
+2.3% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
85%
Efficiency Ratio ? 131.32%
+11.0% YoY +4.3% QoQ
+43.69% 87.63%
+2.3% YoY
62.13%
-1.5% YoY
66.84%
-3.8% YoY
Bottom 5.4% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.73%
+1.9% QoQ
-0.63% 1.36%
+33.7% YoY
0.81%
+32.9% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
42%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 43.92%
+3.2% YoY +7.0% QoQ
-20.19% 64.11%
-0.9% YoY
71.10%
+2.8% YoY
76.69%
+0.9% YoY
75%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 39.21%
-12.3% YoY -2.3% QoQ
+15.42% 23.79%
+0.5% YoY
26.76%
-3.7% YoY
22.01%
-1.1% YoY
Top 9.7% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.28%
+9.2% QoQ
-0.49% 0.77%
+28.7% YoY
0.56%
+24.4% YoY
0.66%
+19.3% YoY
48%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 9.22%
-2.8% YoY -0.7% QoQ
-17.55% 26.77%
+2.0% YoY
17.30%
-0.8% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 2.0% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.15%
-13.8% YoY -76.0% QoQ
-0.52% 0.67%
+1.6% YoY
0.21%
+3.2% YoY
0.32%
+4.0% YoY
84%

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 (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 537 peers in under $100M

Top Strengths (4 metrics)

53
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 39.21%
Peer Median: 23.79%
#53 of 537 Top 9.7% in under $100M
82
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.85%
Peer Median: 3.87%
#82 of 537 Top 15.1% in under $100M
88
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.15%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#88 of 537 Top 16.2% in under $100M
133
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 43.92%
Peer Median: 64.11%
#133 of 537 Top 24.6% in under $100M

Top Weaknesses (6 metrics)

527
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 9.22%
Peer Median: 26.77%
#527 of 537 Bottom 2.0% in under $100M
512
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: -1.83%
Peer Median: 0.86%
#512 of 537 Bottom 4.8% in under $100M
509
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 131.32%
Peer Median: 87.63%
#509 of 537 Bottom 5.4% in under $100M
503
Total Assets
size
Value: $23.94M
Peer Median: $62.28M
#503 of 537 Bottom 6.5% in under $100M
486
Total Loans
size
Value: $9.14M
Peer Median: $34.29M
#486 of 537 Bottom 9.7% in under $100M
485
Total Deposits
size
Value: $20.82M
Peer Median: $51.83M
#485 of 537 Bottom 9.9% in under $100M
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