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The Citizens Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial AR FDIC cert 17211

Designations: ✓ Community bank

Batesville, AR

16 branches across AR

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

Your Quarter, Wrapped

A 35-second highlight reel of your Q2 — the wins worth celebrating and the one signal worth watching, pulled straight from your scorecard data.

Q2 2026 at a glance

  • 1 of 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 20 in AR.
  • Deposits +8.5% year over year ($1.5B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.38%.
  • Return on assets 1.55%.
  • Efficiency ratio 48.19% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 85.22% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 20 in AR
View $1B-$10B leaderboard (AR) →

The Citizens 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

  • + ROA 0.16% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 11.54% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.49% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 18.4% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.13% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.6B
+8.9% YoY +2.7% QoQ
-$1.2B $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$2.4B
+2.9% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
40%
Total Loans ? $1.2B
+4.8% YoY +0.2% QoQ
-$714.2M $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$1.7B
+5.8% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
45%
Total Deposits ? $1.5B
+8.5% YoY +2.8% QoQ
-$853.2M $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$2.0B
+2.5% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
44%
Return on Assets ? 1.55%
+10.3% YoY +1.4% QoQ
+0.16% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.32%
+8.9% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
72%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.74%
+4.5% YoY +2.5% QoQ
-0.13% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
4.10%
+6.0% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
52%
Efficiency Ratio ? 48.19%
-10.4% YoY +0.2% QoQ
-11.54% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
61.09%
-4.5% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
82%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.38%
+30.0% YoY -2.2% QoQ
-0.49% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
1.05%
+22.1% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
63%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 85.22%
-3.4% YoY -2.6% QoQ
+0.18% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
82.37%
+1.8% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
55%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 13.72%
+21.4% YoY +1.5% QoQ
-7.55% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
19.62%
+0.3% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
22%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.32%
+35.2% YoY -4.4% QoQ
-0.36% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.84%
+30.0% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
60%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 10.36%
+1.8% YoY +0.5% QoQ
-4.48% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
13.64%
+0.9% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 8.9% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.24%
+15.9% YoY +96.3% QoQ
-0.28% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
0.36%
-4.6% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
40%

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 (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 13.7%
+2.4pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
-7.6pp 21.4% 19.6% 22.2% 22%
Brokered Deposits 9.8%
+1.1pp YoY
-0.3pp QoQ
+0.3pp 9.5% 7.2% 8.5% 68%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 14.9%
+2.3pp YoY
+1.1pp QoQ
+0.9pp 14.0% 12.7% 12.5% 67%
CRE 48.4%
-3.1pp YoY
-0.9pp QoQ
-1.6pp 50.0% 41.0% 41.4% 45%
1-4 Family 18.8%
+1.4pp YoY
+0.8pp QoQ
-7.6pp 26.4% 28.1% 31.3% 39%
Consumer 0.8%
-0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-3.9pp 4.7% 4.5% 5.0% 41%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 10.4%
+0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-5.2pp 15.6% 15.1% 19.7% 3%
Leverage Ratio 8.9%
+0.4pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-2.4pp 11.3% 11.9% 12.6% 9%
Total Capital Ratio 11.6%
+0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-5.1pp 16.7% 16.3% 20.8% 5%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 199
+16 (+8.7%) YoY
+9 (+4.7%) QoQ
-115 313 315 482 41%
Assets per Employee ($) $8.1M
+0.2% YoY
-2.0% QoQ
-$2.4M $10.5M $6.7M $8.8M 42%
Branch Count 16
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-4 20 25 18 53%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.4%
+0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.4pp 0.8% 1.1% 1.0% 38%
Allowance Coverage 3.95x
-18.2% YoY
+4.0% QoQ
-14.76x 18.71x 4.69x 20.23x 72%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.1%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.2pp 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 64%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 17.6%
+0.7pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
+5.0pp 12.6% 12.3% 11.6% 85%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 2.3%
-0.3pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.3pp 1.9% 2.0% 1.7% 75%
Net Income ($, YTD) $12.4M
+18.2% YoY
— QoQ
-$6.8M $19.2M $16.0M $40.4M 50%

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 (1)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#75 of 402 • Bottom 18.4% in tier

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

402 of 402 Mid-Market banks match · 1401 nationally
→ Stable -58 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (1 metrics)

164
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 48.19%
Peer Median: 59.73%
#164 of 885 Top 18.4% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

807
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 10.36%
Peer Median: 14.84%
#807 of 885 Bottom 8.9% in $1B-$10B
688
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 13.72%
Peer Median: 21.27%
#688 of 885 Bottom 22.4% in $1B-$10B
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