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First County Bank
Designations: ✓ Community bank ✓ Mutual
Stamford, CT
14 branches across CT
NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP
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Q2 2026 at a glance
- 1 of 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 15 in CT.
- Deposits +9.4% year over year ($1.9B on the books).
- Delinquency rate 0.24%.
- Return on assets 0.46%.
- Efficiency ratio 80.54% vs a 59.73% peer average.
- Loan-to-deposit ratio 98.78% vs a 85.04% peer average.
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First County Bank has 1 strength but faces 4 concerns
Key Strengths
Areas where this bank excels compared to peers
- + Delinquency Rate 0.62% below tier average
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
- - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 22.2% in tier
- - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 60.0% in tier
- - Return on Assets 0.93% below tier average
- - Net Interest Margin 1.39% below tier average
Core Metrics
As of 2026-Q2
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (CT) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets ? |
$2.4B
+8.7% YoY
+2.7% QoQ
|
-$370.9M |
$2.8B
-0.6% YoY
|
$4.8B
+5.5% YoY
|
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
|
60% |
| Total Loans ? |
$1.9B
+13.1% YoY
+6.1% QoQ
|
-$67.2M |
$2.0B
-0.3% YoY
|
$3.3B
+8.0% YoY
|
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
|
64% |
| Total Deposits ? |
$1.9B
+9.4% YoY
+8.4% QoQ
|
-$399.4M |
$2.3B
-0.5% YoY
|
$3.9B
+6.2% YoY
|
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
|
57% |
| Return on Assets ? |
0.46%
+170.2% YoY
+88.4% QoQ
|
-0.93% |
1.39%
+17.0% YoY
|
1.11%
+57.7% YoY
|
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
|
Bottom 6.7% in tier |
| Net Interest Margin ? |
2.48%
+23.6% YoY
+5.0% QoQ
|
-1.39% |
3.87%
+6.2% YoY
|
3.44%
+11.6% YoY
|
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
|
Bottom 4.4% in tier |
| Efficiency Ratio ? |
80.54%
-9.6% YoY
+0.9% QoQ
|
+20.81% |
59.73%
-12.6% YoY
|
72.27%
-70.9% YoY
|
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
|
Bottom 6.6% in tier |
| Delinquency Rate ? |
0.24%
+76.1% YoY
-1.7% QoQ
|
-0.62% |
0.87%
+11.7% YoY
|
0.70%
-4.9% YoY
|
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
|
75% |
| Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? |
98.78%
+3.4% YoY
-2.1% QoQ
|
+13.74% |
85.04%
-0.1% YoY
|
91.71%
+1.4% YoY
|
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
|
18% |
| Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? |
19.81%
+0.2% YoY
-3.4% QoQ
|
-1.46% |
21.27%
-1.5% YoY
|
22.06%
+1.6% YoY
|
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
|
50% |
| Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? |
0.19%
+83.1% YoY
+1.6% QoQ
|
-0.48% |
0.67%
+11.7% YoY
|
0.53%
-3.6% YoY
|
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
|
73% |
| Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? |
12.08%
-10.2% YoY
-4.8% QoQ
|
-2.76% |
14.84%
-0.4% YoY
|
14.05%
-0.0% YoY
|
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
|
35% |
| Non-Interest Income / Assets ? |
0.20%
-18.7% YoY
+102.9% QoQ
|
-0.33% |
0.53%
+2.5% YoY
|
0.35%
+5.1% YoY
|
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
|
31% |
Additional Detail
Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2
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 (CT) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noninterest-Bearing |
19.8%
0.0pp YoY -0.7pp QoQ |
-1.6pp | 21.4% | 22.1% | 22.2% | 50% |
| Brokered Deposits |
5.5%
+2.1pp YoY +3.8pp QoQ |
-3.9pp | 9.5% | 8.1% | 8.5% | 52% |
Loan Composition
% of total loans & leases
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (CT) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C&I |
4.1%
-0.7pp YoY -0.7pp QoQ |
-9.9pp | 14.0% | 11.4% | 12.5% | 14% |
| CRE |
58.5%
+7.2pp YoY +3.2pp QoQ |
+8.5pp | 50.0% | 42.4% | 41.4% | 72% |
| 1-4 Family |
37.6%
-6.5pp YoY -2.6pp QoQ |
+11.2pp | 26.4% | 42.2% | 31.3% | 79% |
| Consumer |
0.6%
-0.2pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-4.1pp | 4.7% | 4.1% | 5.0% | 34% |
Capital
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (CT) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CET1 Ratio |
12.1%
-1.4pp YoY -0.6pp QoQ |
-3.5pp | 15.6% | 15.0% | 19.7% | 26% |
| Leverage Ratio |
9.6%
+0.1pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-1.8pp | 11.3% | 12.7% | 12.6% | 23% |
| Total Capital Ratio |
13.0%
-1.6pp YoY -0.8pp QoQ |
-3.7pp | 16.7% | 16.0% | 20.8% | 21% |
Efficiency & Staffing
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (CT) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Employees |
196
-3 (-1.5%) YoY +4 (+2.1%) QoQ |
-118 | 313 | 342 | 482 | 40% |
| Assets per Employee ($) |
$12.4M
+10.4% YoY +0.6% QoQ |
+$1.9M | $10.5M | $9.9M | $8.8M | 80% |
| Branch Count |
14
0 YoY 0 QoQ |
-6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 46% |
Asset Quality
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (CT) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past Due 90+ Days |
0.0%
0.0pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.2pp | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 6% |
| Nonaccrual |
0.2%
+0.1pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.6pp | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 25% |
| Allowance Coverage |
3.63x
-52.7% YoY -13.3% QoQ |
-15.08x | 18.71x | 4.87x | 20.23x | 69% |
| Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) |
0.0%
0.0pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.2pp | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 48% |
Profitability
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (CT) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE |
5.8%
+3.6pp YoY +2.7pp QoQ |
-6.8pp | 12.6% | 8.2% | 11.6% | 11% |
| Cost of Funds (YTD) |
2.2%
-0.4pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
+0.3pp | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 72% |
| Net Income ($, YTD) |
$5.4M
+179.8% YoY — QoQ |
-$13.8M | $19.2M | $28.0M | $40.4M | 14% |
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Strengths (0)
Concerns (2)
Credit Quality Pressure
riskDelinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.
Efficiency Drag
riskEfficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.
Metric Rankings
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