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First Security Bank and Trust Company

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural IA FDIC cert 1852

Charles City, IA

8 branches across IA

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 2,643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationwide — 1 of 167 in IA.
  • Deposits -4.0% year over year ($469.0M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.28%.
  • Return on assets 0.56%.
  • Efficiency ratio 84.12% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 73.14% vs a 77.95% peer average.

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2643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 167 in IA
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First Security Bank and Trust Company has 1 strength 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

  • + Delinquency Rate 0.64% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 28.8% in tier
  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 31.0% in tier
  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 38.9% in tier
  • - ROA 0.76% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.44% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $538.2M
-2.0% YoY -2.1% QoQ
+$151.6M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$566.2M
+5.8% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
75%
Total Loans ? $343.0M
-1.4% YoY -1.7% QoQ
+$84.7M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$385.0M
+5.4% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
73%
Total Deposits ? $469.0M
-4.0% YoY -1.8% QoQ
+$142.3M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$472.4M
+6.3% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
77%
Return on Assets ? 0.56%
+2.3% YoY +19.4% QoQ
-0.76% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
1.58%
+39.1% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
Bottom 14.0% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 3.55%
+9.1% YoY +3.1% QoQ
-0.44% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
3.58%
+9.0% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
30%
Efficiency Ratio ? 84.12%
-6.4% YoY -4.4% QoQ
+19.64% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
57.74%
-6.0% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
Bottom 9.8% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.28%
+148.5% YoY +53.0% QoQ
-0.64% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
0.99%
+12.8% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
59%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 73.14%
+2.7% YoY +0.1% QoQ
-4.81% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
80.39%
+2.7% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
64%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 16.06%
+3.8% YoY +1.1% QoQ
-5.98% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
17.72%
+0.8% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
28%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.18%
+150.1% YoY +53.6% QoQ
-0.49% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.63%
+7.9% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
63%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 14.85%
+8.9% YoY +2.9% QoQ
-1.06% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
14.69%
+3.0% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
65%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.29%
-3.5% YoY +108.7% QoQ
-0.28% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
0.24%
+5.5% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
70%

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 (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 16.1%
+0.6pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
-6.1pp 22.1% 17.8% 22.2% 27%
Brokered Deposits 2.7%
-3.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-5.2pp 7.9% 6.0% 8.5% 36%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 6.8%
-1.4pp YoY
+0.3pp QoQ
-4.8pp 11.6% 12.8% 12.5% 31%
CRE 20.7%
-3.2pp YoY
-0.9pp QoQ
-18.9pp 39.5% 28.3% 41.4% 19%
1-4 Family 28.9%
+2.7pp YoY
+1.0pp QoQ
-3.7pp 32.6% 23.0% 31.3% 49%
Consumer 2.1%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-2.0pp 4.1% 2.9% 5.0% 50%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 14.8%
+1.2pp YoY
+0.4pp QoQ
-4.0pp 18.8% 15.4% 19.7% 48%
Leverage Ratio 10.0%
+0.7pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-2.1pp 12.2% 12.4% 12.6% 32%
Total Capital Ratio 16.0%
+1.2pp YoY
+0.5pp QoQ
-3.9pp 19.9% 16.5% 20.8% 48%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 103
-6 (-5.5%) YoY
-3 (-2.8%) QoQ
+44 58 64 482 88%
Assets per Employee ($) $5.2M
+3.7% YoY
+0.7% QoQ
-$2.3M $7.5M $8.9M $8.8M 18%
Branch Count 8
-3 (-27.3%) YoY
0 QoQ
+3 4 5 18 82%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.3%
+0.2pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-0.7pp 0.9% 1.0% 1.0% 36%
Allowance Coverage 4.51x
-60.5% YoY
-30.6% QoQ
-19.64x 24.15x 18.97x 20.23x 68%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.1pp 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 36%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 5.5%
-0.7pp YoY
+0.8pp QoQ
-6.6pp 12.2% 12.8% 11.6% 15%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.2%
-0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.5pp 1.7% 1.8% 1.7% 21%
Net Income ($, YTD) $1.5M
+0.5% YoY
— QoQ
-$1.0M $2.6M $4.0M $40.4M 42%

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)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#363 of 1256 • Bottom 28.8% in tier

Delinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.28%
(Tier: 0.92%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
1256 of 1256 Community banks match · 1820 nationally
→ Stable -71 banks QoQ

Efficiency Drag

risk
#113 of 361 • Bottom 31.0% in tier

Efficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.

Why this signature
Efficiency Ratio: 84.12%
(Tier: 64.48%, National: 70.05%)
worse than tier avg
361 of 361 Community banks match · 426 nationally
↓ Shrinking -64 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Deposit Outflow

decline
#209 of 535 • Bottom 38.9% in tier

Deposits down 0.5%+ YoY. Funding base eroding - rate competition or franchise weakness.

535 of 535 Community banks match · 686 nationally
→ Stable +31 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

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 2643 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

613
Total Deposits
size
Value: $469.01M
Peer Median: $326.73M
#613 of 2643 Top 23.2% in $100M-$1B
657
Total Assets
size
Value: $538.20M
Peer Median: $386.57M
#657 of 2643 Top 24.8% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

2385
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 84.12%
Peer Median: 64.48%
#2385 of 2643 Bottom 9.8% in $100M-$1B
2274
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.56%
Peer Median: 1.32%
#2274 of 2643 Bottom 14.0% in $100M-$1B
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