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St. Ansgar State Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural IA FDIC cert 17259

Saint Ansgar, IA

2 branches across IA

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 166 in IA
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St. Ansgar State Bank has 2 strengths but faces 5 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

  • + Efficiency Ratio 3.90% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.36% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 3.6% in tier
  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 20.5% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 21.8% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.05% below tier average
  • - ROA 0.23% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $189.4M
-1.9% YoY +0.1% QoQ
-$196.7M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$560.1M
+4.8% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
24%
Total Loans ? $130.8M
+4.4% YoY +4.9% QoQ
-$124.9M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$379.9M
+5.0% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
29%
Total Deposits ? $142.9M
+2.0% YoY -2.2% QoQ
-$185.1M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$469.6M
+4.4% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
19%
Return on Assets ? 1.04%
+18.1% YoY +24.3% QoQ
-0.23% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.31%
+22.6% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
40%
Net Interest Margin ? 2.88%
+13.6% YoY +7.1% QoQ
-1.05% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.52%
+10.3% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Bottom 8.2% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 61.38%
-6.4% YoY -8.0% QoQ
-3.90% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
58.40%
-7.6% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
56%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.53%
-14.3% YoY -40.1% QoQ
-0.36% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.92%
+14.5% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
44%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 91.52%
+2.3% YoY +7.3% QoQ
+14.88% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
77.40%
+1.1% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
22%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 15.45%
-2.4% YoY -9.3% QoQ
-6.57% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
17.87%
+0.7% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
26%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.36%
-8.8% YoY -37.3% QoQ
-0.27% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.58%
+11.7% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
45%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 9.48%
+3.4% YoY -0.3% QoQ
-6.35% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
14.34%
+1.8% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 4.2% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.05%
+40.2% YoY -66.7% QoQ
-0.23% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.12%
+10.7% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
18%

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 (3)

Capital Thin

risk
#25 of 666 • Bottom 3.6% in tier

Tier 1 capital ratio in the bottom quartile of peers. Capital cushion thin relative to peers - regulator-watching cohort.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 9.48%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
worse than tier avg
666 of 666 Community banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Flatlined Growth

risk
#106 of 512 • Bottom 20.5% 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: 1.04%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
512 of 512 Community banks match · 687 nationally
→ Stable +32 banks QoQ

Liquidity Strain

risk
#141 of 643 • Bottom 21.8% in tier

Loan-to-deposit ratio above 90% - loan demand outpacing deposits. Bumping against liquidity limits, funding solutions needed.

Why this signature
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 91.52%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
643 of 643 Community banks match · 1013 nationally
→ Stable -50 banks QoQ

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 (0 metrics)

No strength rankings available

Top Weaknesses (6 metrics)

2553
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 9.48%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#2553 of 2664 Bottom 4.2% in $100M-$1B
2446
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 2.88%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#2446 of 2664 Bottom 8.2% in $100M-$1B
2193
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.05%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#2193 of 2664 Bottom 17.7% in $100M-$1B
2160
Total Deposits
size
Value: $142.90M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#2160 of 2664 Bottom 19.0% in $100M-$1B
2089
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 91.52%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2089 of 2664 Bottom 21.6% in $100M-$1B
2026
Total Assets
size
Value: $189.42M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#2026 of 2664 Bottom 24.0% in $100M-$1B
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