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Bank Independent
Designations: ✓ Community bank
Sheffield, AL
34 branches across AL
NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP
Your Quarter, Wrapped
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Q2 2026 at a glance
- 1 of 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 16 in AL.
- Deposits +3.4% year over year ($2.5B on the books).
- Delinquency rate 0.22%.
- Return on assets 0.63%.
- Efficiency ratio 80.19% vs a 59.73% peer average.
- Loan-to-deposit ratio 74.37% vs a 85.04% peer average.
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Bank Independent has 2 strengths but faces 3 concerns
Key Strengths
Areas where this bank excels compared to peers
- + Credit Quality Leader: Top 15.4% in tier
- + Net Interest Margin 0.66% above tier average
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
- - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 5.0% in tier
- - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 8.7% in tier
- - ROA 0.76% below tier average
Core Metrics
As of 2026-Q2
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (AL) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets ? |
$2.9B
+2.8% YoY
-3.1% QoQ
|
+$66.9M |
$2.8B
-0.6% YoY
|
$2.5B
+1.5% YoY
|
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
|
68% |
| Total Loans ? |
$1.8B
+0.3% YoY
+1.0% QoQ
|
-$129.4M |
$2.0B
-0.3% YoY
|
$1.6B
+2.8% YoY
|
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
|
63% |
| Total Deposits ? |
$2.5B
+3.4% YoY
-3.7% QoQ
|
+$146.8M |
$2.3B
-0.5% YoY
|
$2.1B
+0.3% YoY
|
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
|
70% |
| Return on Assets ? |
0.63%
-37.7% YoY
-32.1% QoQ
|
-0.76% |
1.39%
+17.0% YoY
|
0.89%
-13.0% YoY
|
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
|
Bottom 10.6% in tier |
| Net Interest Margin ? |
4.53%
-7.3% YoY
-6.6% QoQ
|
+0.66% |
3.87%
+6.2% YoY
|
4.02%
+3.4% YoY
|
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
|
Top 11.8% in tier |
| Efficiency Ratio ? |
80.19%
+10.5% YoY
+10.3% QoQ
|
+20.46% |
59.73%
-12.6% YoY
|
69.53%
+4.0% YoY
|
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
|
Bottom 6.8% in tier |
| Delinquency Rate ? |
0.22%
+7.7% YoY
-65.9% QoQ
|
-0.65% |
0.87%
+11.7% YoY
|
1.13%
+25.5% YoY
|
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
|
77% |
| Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? |
74.37%
-3.0% YoY
+4.9% QoQ
|
-10.66% |
85.04%
-0.1% YoY
|
67.62%
+0.9% YoY
|
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
|
77% |
| Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? |
21.42%
-4.2% YoY
+0.8% QoQ
|
+0.15% |
21.27%
-1.5% YoY
|
24.04%
+0.1% YoY
|
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
|
58% |
| Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? |
0.15%
-15.3% YoY
-63.5% QoQ
|
-0.53% |
0.67%
+11.7% YoY
|
0.74%
+25.2% YoY
|
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
|
79% |
| Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? |
13.22%
+17.1% YoY
+0.2% QoQ
|
-1.62% |
14.84%
-0.4% YoY
|
15.01%
+1.3% YoY
|
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
|
52% |
| Non-Interest Income / Assets ? |
0.43%
-4.7% YoY
+116.6% QoQ
|
-0.09% |
0.53%
+2.5% YoY
|
0.35%
-14.4% YoY
|
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
|
74% |
Additional Detail
Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2
Additional Detail
Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2
Deposit Composition
% of total deposits
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (AL) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noninterest-Bearing |
21.4%
-0.9pp YoY +0.2pp QoQ |
+0.1pp | 21.4% | 24.0% | 22.2% | 57% |
| Brokered Deposits |
0.4%
-1.5pp YoY -0.1pp QoQ |
-9.0pp | 9.5% | 5.5% | 8.5% | 11% |
Loan Composition
% of total loans & leases
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (AL) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C&I |
23.1%
+0.8pp YoY -0.3pp QoQ |
+9.1pp | 14.0% | 16.9% | 12.5% | 85% |
| CRE |
55.5%
-0.7pp YoY +0.7pp QoQ |
+5.4pp | 50.0% | 43.5% | 41.4% | 65% |
| 1-4 Family |
20.6%
+0.2pp YoY -0.3pp QoQ |
-5.8pp | 26.4% | 30.6% | 31.3% | 43% |
| Consumer |
1.3%
0.0pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-3.4pp | 4.7% | 5.7% | 5.0% | 51% |
Capital
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (AL) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CET1 Ratio |
13.2%
+1.9pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-2.4pp | 15.6% | 15.1% | 19.7% | 45% |
| Leverage Ratio |
9.8%
+1.0pp YoY +0.3pp QoQ |
-1.5pp | 11.3% | 13.2% | 12.6% | 32% |
| Total Capital Ratio |
14.4%
+2.0pp YoY +0.1pp QoQ |
-2.3pp | 16.7% | 16.2% | 20.8% | 45% |
Efficiency & Staffing
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (AL) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Employees |
655
-41 (-5.9%) YoY -7 (-1.1%) QoQ |
+341 | 313 | 304 | 482 | 91% |
| Assets per Employee ($) |
$4.4M
+9.2% YoY -2.0% QoQ |
-$6.1M | $10.5M | $6.9M | $8.8M | 2% |
| Branch Count |
34
0 YoY 0 QoQ |
+14 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 85% |
Asset Quality
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (AL) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past Due 90+ Days |
0.2%
+0.1pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
0.0pp | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 86% |
| Nonaccrual |
0.0%
-0.1pp YoY -0.4pp QoQ |
-0.8pp | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 5% |
| Allowance Coverage |
6.39x
-4.5% YoY +211.2% QoQ |
-12.32x | 18.71x | 7.50x | 20.23x | 82% |
| Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) |
0.2%
+0.1pp YoY -0.4pp QoQ |
0.0pp | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 83% |
Profitability
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (AL) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE |
6.5%
-5.1pp YoY -3.4pp QoQ |
-6.1pp | 12.6% | 10.0% | 11.6% | 13% |
| Cost of Funds (YTD) |
1.5%
-0.1pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.4pp | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 21% |
| Net Income ($, YTD) |
$9.3M
-34.5% YoY — QoQ |
-$10.0M | $19.2M | $17.2M | $40.4M | 36% |
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Signature Analysis
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Strengths (1)
Credit Quality Leader
growthBest-in-class credit quality (delinquency in bottom 25% of peer group). Conservative underwriting paying off.
Concerns (2)
Efficiency Drag
riskEfficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.
Credit Quality Pressure
riskDelinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.
Metric Rankings
See how this bank ranks across all tracked metrics compared to peers.