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Norway Savings Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial ME FDIC cert 17658

Designations: Community bank

Norway, ME

25 branches across ME · NH

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 15 in ME
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Norway Savings Bank has 1 strength but faces 4 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

  • + Delinquency Rate 0.65% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 46.7% in tier
  • - ROA 0.49% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.23% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 6.63% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (ME) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $2.1B
+2.6% YoY -0.1% QoQ
-$734.9M $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$2.2B
+5.5% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
52%
Total Loans ? $1.5B
+7.6% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-$416.0M $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$1.7B
+6.5% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
55%
Total Deposits ? $1.6B
+1.5% YoY +1.2% QoQ
-$729.6M $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$1.7B
+2.2% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
48%
Return on Assets ? 0.87%
+158.6% YoY -12.7% QoQ
-0.49% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
0.81%
+48.6% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
24%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.59%
+13.2% YoY +6.5% QoQ
-0.23% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.42%
+9.8% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
47%
Efficiency Ratio ? 67.69%
-10.5% YoY -7.2% QoQ
+6.63% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
70.43%
-11.2% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
27%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.24%
-67.1% YoY -64.0% QoQ
-0.65% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.56%
+20.7% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
75%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 95.98%
+5.9% YoY -0.3% QoQ
+11.78% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
100.20%
+2.7% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
22%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 27.58%
-0.8% YoY -1.2% QoQ
+6.29% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
16.54%
+3.4% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
78%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.18%
-65.5% YoY -63.7% QoQ
-0.49% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.47%
+26.7% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
76%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 13.89%
+5.3% YoY +1.1% QoQ
-1.27% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
14.56%
+2.5% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
62%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.13%
-1.4% YoY -75.7% QoQ
-0.13% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.13%
+1.6% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
44%

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)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#157 of 334 • Bottom 46.7% 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: 95.98%
(Tier: 84.20%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
334 of 334 Mid-Market banks match · 1013 nationally
→ Stable -50 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

193
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 27.58%
Peer Median: 21.29%
#193 of 884 Top 21.7% in $1B-$10B
217
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.18%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#217 of 884 Top 24.4% in $1B-$10B
221
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.24%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#221 of 880 Top 25.0% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

691
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 95.98%
Peer Median: 84.20%
#691 of 884 Bottom 21.9% in $1B-$10B
673
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.87%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#673 of 884 Bottom 24.0% in $1B-$10B
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