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The First State Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural TX FDIC cert 17588

Louise, TX

15 branches across TX

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 219 in TX
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The First State 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 34.7% in tier
  • + Return on Assets 1.01% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 1.20% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 10.87% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 18.68% below tier average
  • - Delinquency Rate 1.07% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $884.2M
+5.8% YoY +0.6% QoQ
+$498.1M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$2.3B
+1.1% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Top 4.5% in tier
Total Loans ? $634.1M
+11.2% YoY +1.5% QoQ
+$378.4M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$1.1B
+10.2% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Top 4.7% in tier
Total Deposits ? $798.3M
+4.9% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+$470.3M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$1.9B
+3.3% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Top 2.4% in tier
Return on Assets ? 2.28%
-9.1% YoY -15.4% QoQ
+1.01% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.40%
+10.3% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Top 7.4% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 5.13%
+0.0% YoY -2.6% QoQ
+1.20% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
4.03%
+2.6% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Top 5.6% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 54.41%
+6.1% YoY +8.4% QoQ
-10.87% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
63.18%
-2.3% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
75%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.96%
+82.4% QoQ
+1.07% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.96%
+36.6% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Bottom 12.9% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 79.43%
+6.0% YoY +0.8% QoQ
+2.79% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
67.20%
-0.8% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
48%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 3.34%
-1.5% YoY +46.6% QoQ
-18.68% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
29.02%
-1.0% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
Bottom 2.3% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.41%
+83.3% QoQ
+0.78% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.62%
+31.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Bottom 12.9% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 10.63%
+1.6% YoY +0.5% QoQ
-5.20% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
18.04%
+0.0% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
18%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.18%
+1.7% YoY -75.9% QoQ
-0.10% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.20%
+4.0% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
82%

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 (1)

Revenue Diversifier

growth
#232 of 666 • Top 34.7% 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: 0.18%
(Tier: 0.28%, National: 0.32%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 2.28%
(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 (0)

No matched concern signatures this quarter

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 (7 metrics)

66
Total Deposits
size
Value: $798.25M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#66 of 2664 Top 2.4% in $100M-$1B
121
Total Assets
size
Value: $884.22M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#121 of 2664 Top 4.5% in $100M-$1B
126
Total Loans
size
Value: $634.07M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#126 of 2664 Top 4.7% in $100M-$1B
149
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 5.13%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#149 of 2664 Top 5.6% in $100M-$1B
199
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 2.28%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#199 of 2664 Top 7.4% in $100M-$1B
477
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.18%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#477 of 2664 Top 17.9% in $100M-$1B
665
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 54.41%
Peer Median: 65.29%
#665 of 2664 Top 24.9% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

2604
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 3.34%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#2604 of 2664 Bottom 2.3% in $100M-$1B
2322
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.41%
Peer Median: 0.64%
#2322 of 2664 Bottom 12.9% in $100M-$1B
2312
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.96%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#2312 of 2654 Bottom 12.9% in $100M-$1B
2182
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 10.63%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#2182 of 2664 Bottom 18.1% in $100M-$1B
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