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Heritage Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural NE FDIC cert 17145

Wood River, NE

20 branches across NE

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 82 in NE
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Heritage Bank has 4 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

  • + Revenue Diversifier: Top 31.4% in tier
  • + Profitability Leader: Top 43.4% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 32.82% below tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.34% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 46.8% in tier
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.51% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NE) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $612.5M
+2.1% YoY +3.2% QoQ
+$226.4M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$791.1M
+6.6% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
81%
Total Loans ? $271.1M
+21.5% YoY +2.1% QoQ
+$15.4M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$551.6M
+6.9% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
63%
Total Deposits ? $421.6M
-0.9% YoY +5.6% QoQ
+$93.6M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$661.1M
+6.6% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
72%
Return on Assets ? 2.49%
+1.8% YoY -3.0% QoQ
+1.22% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.36%
+20.0% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Top 4.7% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 4.27%
+1.5% YoY -1.8% QoQ
+0.34% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.79%
+6.5% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
72%
Efficiency Ratio ? 32.46%
+3.2% YoY +2.7% QoQ
-32.82% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
60.11%
-6.9% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Top 1.3% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 1.40%
+37.1% YoY +810.7% QoQ
+0.51% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.72%
+6.8% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
20%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 64.31%
+22.6% YoY -3.4% QoQ
-12.33% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
79.63%
+0.4% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
76%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 19.23%
+0.9% YoY +5.7% QoQ
-2.79% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
17.92%
-1.5% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
41%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.62%
+63.0% YoY +801.1% QoQ
-0.02% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.55%
+6.0% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
32%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 22.55%
+9.0% YoY -1.0% QoQ
+6.72% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
14.10%
+3.9% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 9.1% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.17%
+10.5% YoY -76.3% QoQ
-0.11% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.12%
+3.0% 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 (2)

Revenue Diversifier

growth
#210 of 666 • Top 31.4% in tier

Top-quartile non-interest income relative to assets. Revenue less dependent on spread - more resilient to rate cycles.

Why this signature
Noninterest Income / Assets: 0.17%
(Tier: 0.28%, National: 0.32%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 2.49%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
666 of 666 Community banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Profitability Leader

growth
#290 of 666 • Top 43.4% in tier

Top-quartile profitability for peers of this size. Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 2.49%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
666 of 666 Community banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Concerns (1)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#347 of 739 • Bottom 46.8% 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: 22.55%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 64.31%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
better than tier avg
739 of 739 Community banks match · 939 nationally
→ Stable +13 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 (6 metrics)

36
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 32.46%
Peer Median: 65.29%
#36 of 2664 Top 1.3% in $100M-$1B
127
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 2.49%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#127 of 2664 Top 4.7% in $100M-$1B
244
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 22.55%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#244 of 2664 Top 9.1% in $100M-$1B
498
Total Assets
size
Value: $612.53M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#498 of 2664 Top 18.7% in $100M-$1B
572
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.17%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#572 of 2664 Top 21.4% in $100M-$1B
645
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 64.31%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#645 of 2664 Top 24.2% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

2115
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.40%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#2115 of 2654 Bottom 20.3% in $100M-$1B
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