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Benchmark Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial TX FDIC cert 19215

Designations: Community bank

Plano, TX

8 branches across TX

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 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 78 in TX.
  • Deposits +31.6% year over year ($1.5B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.18%.
  • Return on assets 0.83%.
  • Efficiency ratio 65.48% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 72.03% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 78 in TX
View $1B-$10B leaderboard (TX) →

Benchmark Bank has 3 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

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 24.4% in tier
  • + Revenue Diversifier: Top 42.8% in tier
  • + Deposit Franchise: Top 47.5% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 14.1% in tier
  • - Efficiency Ratio 5.75% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.6B
+30.3% YoY +4.0% QoQ
-$1.1B $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$2.3B
+5.2% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
41%
Total Loans ? $1.1B
+20.3% YoY +5.0% QoQ
-$885.9M $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$1.1B
+11.2% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
36%
Total Deposits ? $1.5B
+31.6% YoY +2.7% QoQ
-$823.2M $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$2.0B
+7.3% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
46%
Return on Assets ? 0.83%
-46.0% YoY
-0.57% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.27%
-5.3% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
19%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.17%
-2.6% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+0.30% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
4.08%
+2.2% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
76%
Efficiency Ratio ? 65.48%
-10.9% YoY +0.2% QoQ
+5.75% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
90.57%
+43.9% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
31%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.18%
-5.1% YoY -6.2% QoQ
-0.69% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
0.94%
+18.8% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
80%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 72.03%
-8.6% YoY +2.2% QoQ
-13.01% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
67.96%
-1.3% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
81%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 39.35%
+9.9% YoY +3.4% QoQ
+18.07% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
29.12%
-0.7% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
Top 4.9% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.12%
-12.3% YoY -5.4% QoQ
-0.56% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.64%
+15.8% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
83%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.89%
-5.8% YoY +13.0% QoQ
-2.95% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
18.23%
+1.1% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
31%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.83%
-1.0% YoY +109.5% QoQ
+0.30% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
0.40%
+1.2% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
Top 8.4% in tier

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 (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 39.3%
+3.5pp YoY
+1.3pp QoQ
+18.0pp 21.4% 29.2% 22.2% 95%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 9.5% 8.0% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 14.6%
-0.8pp YoY
-1.8pp QoQ
+0.6pp 14.0% 14.8% 12.5% 66%
CRE 43.6%
-2.1pp YoY
+0.9pp QoQ
-6.5pp 50.0% 48.4% 41.4% 32%
1-4 Family 21.2%
-2.6pp YoY
-0.5pp QoQ
-5.2pp 26.4% 25.8% 31.3% 44%
Consumer 2.4%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-2.4pp 4.7% 4.7% 5.0% 68%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 11.9%
-0.7pp YoY
+1.4pp QoQ
-3.7pp 15.6% 22.7% 19.7% 21%
Leverage Ratio 8.5%
-0.8pp YoY
+1.1pp QoQ
-2.8pp 11.3% 12.6% 12.6% 5%
Total Capital Ratio 13.1%
-0.6pp YoY
+1.4pp QoQ
-3.6pp 16.7% 23.8% 20.8% 23%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 182
-3 (-1.6%) YoY
+5 (+2.8%) QoQ
-132 313 186 482 34%
Assets per Employee ($) $9.1M
+32.5% YoY
+1.2% QoQ
-$1.4M $10.5M $10.1M $8.8M 54%
Branch Count 8
+1 (+14.3%) YoY
0 QoQ
-12 20 12 18 20%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.2%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.6pp 0.8% 1.0% 1.0% 19%
Allowance Coverage 6.24x
+8.8% YoY
+12.0% QoQ
-12.47x 18.71x 18.82x 20.23x 81%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 1.1%
+1.1pp YoY
-1.2pp QoQ
+0.9pp 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 96%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 10.6%
-5.8pp YoY
+10.5pp QoQ
-2.0pp 12.6% 13.2% 11.6% 38%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.5%
-0.5pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.4pp 1.9% 1.6% 1.7% 26%
Net Income ($, YTD) $6.6M
-30.3% YoY
— QoQ
-$12.7M $19.2M $15.9M $40.4M 20%

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 (3)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#55 of 221 • Top 24.4% in tier

Best-in-class credit quality (delinquency in bottom 25% of peer group). Conservative underwriting paying off.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.18%
(Tier: 0.87%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
221 of 221 Mid-Market banks match · 920 nationally
→ Stable +1 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Revenue Diversifier

growth
#96 of 222 • Top 42.8% 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: 0.83%
(Tier: 0.53%, National: 0.66%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.83%
(Tier: 1.39%, National: 1.30%)
but worse than tier avg
222 of 222 Mid-Market banks match · 923 nationally
→ Stable | QoQ rank improving

Deposit Franchise

growth
#39 of 80 • Top 47.5% in tier

Top-quartile non-interest-bearing deposits AND top-quartile NIM. A premium deposit franchise translating into above-peer spread.

Why this signature
Noninterest-Bearing Deposit Share: 39.35%
(Tier: 21.27%, National: 21.98%)
better than tier avg
Net Interest Margin: 4.17%
(Tier: 3.87%, National: 3.95%)
better than tier avg
80 of 80 Mid-Market banks match · 368 nationally
→ Stable -1 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Concerns (1)

Margin Compression

decline
#13 of 85 • Bottom 14.1% in tier

Profitability above 0.75% ROA but margins eroding by at least 0.10pp YoY. Something changed - rising costs or falling yields need addressing.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 0.83%
(Tier: 1.39%, National: 1.30%)
worse than tier avg
85 of 85 Mid-Market banks match · 413 nationally
→ Stable +8 banks QoQ

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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (6 metrics)

44
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 39.35%
Peer Median: 21.27%
#44 of 885 Top 4.9% in $1B-$10B
75
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.83%
Peer Median: 0.53%
#75 of 885 Top 8.4% in $1B-$10B
152
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.12%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#152 of 885 Top 17.1% in $1B-$10B
165
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 72.03%
Peer Median: 85.04%
#165 of 885 Top 18.5% in $1B-$10B
177
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.18%
Peer Median: 0.87%
#177 of 882 Top 20.0% in $1B-$10B
212
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.17%
Peer Median: 3.87%
#212 of 885 Top 23.8% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

714
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.83%
Peer Median: 1.39%
#714 of 885 Bottom 19.4% in $1B-$10B
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