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First Independent Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural MN FDIC cert 1900

Russell, MN

12 branches across MN

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 151 in MN.
  • Deposits +19.1% year over year ($533.0M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.14%.
  • Return on assets 1.55%.
  • Efficiency ratio 49.30% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 82.04% vs a 77.95% peer average.

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2643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 151 in MN
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First Independent Bank has 3 strengths but faces 1 concern

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

  • + ROA 0.23% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 15.18% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.78% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Net Interest Margin 0.07% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $632.3M
+15.7% YoY -0.3% QoQ
+$245.8M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$524.5M
+5.8% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
83%
Total Loans ? $437.3M
+22.5% YoY +3.7% QoQ
+$178.9M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$300.2M
+7.3% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
83%
Total Deposits ? $533.0M
+19.1% YoY -0.8% QoQ
+$206.3M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$452.1M
+5.5% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
83%
Return on Assets ? 1.55%
+26.5% YoY +11.8% QoQ
+0.23% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
1.26%
+17.2% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
68%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.92%
+14.4% YoY +2.2% QoQ
-0.07% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
4.00%
+6.8% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
49%
Efficiency Ratio ? 49.30%
-18.6% YoY -12.5% QoQ
-15.18% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
63.00%
-3.5% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
85%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.14%
-43.1% YoY -20.1% QoQ
-0.78% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
1.01%
+19.3% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
70%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 82.04%
+2.9% YoY +4.6% QoQ
+4.09% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
78.29%
-0.6% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
45%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 26.11%
+8.5% YoY -1.2% QoQ
+4.08% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
21.79%
+0.9% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
70%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.10%
-39.8% YoY -34.6% QoQ
-0.57% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.76%
+16.9% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
72%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.26%
+6.0% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-3.65% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
15.35%
-0.4% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
39%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.30%
+254.0% YoY +898.2% QoQ
-0.26% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
0.31%
+3.9% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
73%

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 (MN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 26.1%
+2.1pp YoY
-0.3pp QoQ
+4.0pp 22.1% 21.9% 22.2% 70%
Brokered Deposits 6.3%
-3.5pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-1.5pp 7.9% 8.3% 8.5% 60%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MN) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 8.9%
-1.5pp YoY
+1.2pp QoQ
-2.6pp 11.6% 14.6% 12.5% 46%
CRE 18.7%
+2.5pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
-20.8pp 39.5% 36.5% 41.4% 16%
1-4 Family 14.1%
-0.5pp YoY
+0.4pp QoQ
-18.5pp 32.6% 29.4% 31.3% 18%
Consumer 1.8%
-0.3pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-2.4pp 4.1% 4.5% 5.0% 44%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MN) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 12.3%
+0.7pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-6.6pp 18.8% 16.5% 19.7% 20%
Leverage Ratio 9.9%
+0.8pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-2.3pp 12.2% 11.0% 12.6% 28%
Total Capital Ratio 13.5%
+0.8pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-6.4pp 19.9% 17.6% 20.8% 22%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 90
+8 (+9.8%) YoY
+4 (+4.7%) QoQ
+31 58 55 482 82%
Assets per Employee ($) $7.0M
+5.4% YoY
-4.7% QoQ
-$492K $7.5M $8.6M $8.8M 52%
Branch Count 12
+1 (+9.1%) YoY
0 QoQ
+7 4 4 18 95%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.1%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.8pp 0.9% 1.0% 1.0% 24%
Allowance Coverage 9.94x
+87.2% YoY
+49.2% QoQ
-14.21x 24.15x 20.41x 20.23x 82%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.0%
+0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.1pp 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 50%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MN) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 17.2%
+1.6pp YoY
+1.2pp QoQ
+5.1pp 12.2% 13.1% 11.6% 78%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.8%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.1pp 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 61%
Net Income ($, YTD) $4.8M
+47.7% YoY
— QoQ
+$2.3M $2.6M $4.5M $40.4M 86%

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 (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 2643 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (4 metrics)

408
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 49.30%
Peer Median: 64.48%
#408 of 2643 Top 15.4% in $100M-$1B
452
Total Assets
size
Value: $632.34M
Peer Median: $386.57M
#452 of 2643 Top 17.1% in $100M-$1B
456
Total Loans
size
Value: $437.30M
Peer Median: $258.35M
#456 of 2643 Top 17.2% in $100M-$1B
457
Total Deposits
size
Value: $533.00M
Peer Median: $326.73M
#457 of 2643 Top 17.3% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (0 metrics)

No weakness rankings available
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