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The Peoples Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural GA FDIC cert 17073

Willacoochee, GA

2 branches across GA

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 99 in GA
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The Peoples Bank faces 5 concerns requiring attention

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

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 8.6% in tier
  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 24.9% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.06% below tier average
  • - ROA 0.62% below tier average
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.10% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (GA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $112.7M
-1.1% YoY +6.5% QoQ
-$273.4M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$814.8M
+10.0% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Bottom 3.7% in tier
Total Loans ? $36.8M
+3.7% YoY +0.3% QoQ
-$218.9M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$550.6M
+10.4% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Bottom 1.3% in tier
Total Deposits ? $98.6M
-1.7% YoY +7.4% QoQ
-$229.4M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$689.3M
+8.9% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Bottom 5.2% in tier
Return on Assets ? 0.65%
+9.9% YoY -12.1% QoQ
-0.62% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.50%
+0.6% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
19%
Net Interest Margin ? 2.87%
+1.0% YoY -4.9% QoQ
-1.06% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
4.36%
+2.3% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Bottom 7.8% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 80.95%
-1.2% YoY +2.3% QoQ
+15.66% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
62.13%
-1.5% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Bottom 14.3% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.98%
-6.6% YoY -7.2% QoQ
+0.10% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.81%
+32.9% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
28%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 37.31%
+5.4% YoY -6.6% QoQ
-39.33% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
71.10%
+2.8% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Top 3.4% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 28.50%
-0.9% YoY -1.6% QoQ
+6.48% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
26.76%
-3.7% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
78%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.32%
-2.2% YoY -12.6% QoQ
-0.32% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.56%
+24.4% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
49%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.44%
+6.0% YoY -5.0% QoQ
-3.39% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
17.30%
-0.8% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
40%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.17%
+17.9% YoY -76.0% QoQ
-0.11% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.21%
+3.2% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
79%

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)

Flatlined Growth

risk
#45 of 512 • Bottom 8.6% 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: 0.65%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
512 of 512 Community banks match · 687 nationally
→ Stable +32 banks QoQ

Efficiency Drag

risk
#104 of 414 • Bottom 24.9% in tier

Efficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.

Why this signature
Efficiency Ratio: 80.95%
(Tier: 65.29%, National: 66.95%)
worse than tier avg
414 of 414 Community banks match · 492 nationally
→ Stable

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)

92
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 37.31%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#92 of 2664 Top 3.4% in $100M-$1B
569
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.17%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#569 of 2664 Top 21.3% in $100M-$1B
587
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 28.50%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#587 of 2664 Top 22.0% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (6 metrics)

2631
Total Loans
size
Value: $36.79M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#2631 of 2664 Bottom 1.3% in $100M-$1B
2566
Total Assets
size
Value: $112.69M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#2566 of 2664 Bottom 3.7% in $100M-$1B
2526
Total Deposits
size
Value: $98.61M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#2526 of 2664 Bottom 5.2% in $100M-$1B
2457
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 2.87%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#2457 of 2664 Bottom 7.8% in $100M-$1B
2283
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 80.95%
Peer Median: 65.29%
#2283 of 2664 Bottom 14.3% in $100M-$1B
2171
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.65%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#2171 of 2664 Bottom 18.5% in $100M-$1B
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