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Gulf Coast Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial LA FDIC cert 20353

Abbeville, LA

9 branches across LA

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 74 in LA
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Gulf Coast Bank has 2 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

  • + Deposit Franchise: Top 16.2% in tier
  • + Revenue Diversifier: Top 45.0% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency Ratio 5.02% above tier average
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.57% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (LA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $516.3M
+3.0% YoY +3.6% QoQ
+$130.2M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$784.8M
+7.0% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
73%
Total Loans ? $291.6M
-1.2% YoY +0.2% QoQ
+$35.9M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$523.7M
+4.0% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
66%
Total Deposits ? $444.3M
+1.6% YoY +4.2% QoQ
+$116.3M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$671.5M
+6.9% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
74%
Return on Assets ? 1.25%
+13.1% YoY -10.7% QoQ
-0.02% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.24%
+12.4% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
53%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.94%
+3.1% YoY -0.8% QoQ
+1.01% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
4.12%
+1.2% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Top 8.0% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 70.30%
-1.0% YoY +1.9% QoQ
+5.02% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
70.37%
-1.0% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
32%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.46%
+41.7% YoY +2.0% QoQ
+0.57% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
1.51%
+4.5% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
19%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 65.64%
-2.7% YoY -3.8% QoQ
-11.00% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
75.16%
-1.5% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
74%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 48.19%
+1.1% YoY +2.2% QoQ
+26.17% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
24.55%
-1.4% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
Top 2.0% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.83%
+17.7% YoY -9.3% QoQ
+0.20% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
1.07%
+4.2% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
25%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 15.51%
+5.5% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-0.32% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
16.56%
+0.4% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
69%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.26%
-6.6% YoY -76.7% QoQ
-0.02% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.11%
-17.3% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Top 8.6% in tier

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 (2)

Deposit Franchise

growth
#45 of 272 • Top 16.2% 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: 48.19%
(Tier: 22.02%, National: 22.01%)
better than tier avg
Net Interest Margin: 4.94%
(Tier: 3.93%, National: 3.89%)
better than tier avg
272 of 272 Community banks match · 369 nationally
→ Stable -14 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Revenue Diversifier

growth
#301 of 666 • Top 45.0% 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: 0.26%
(Tier: 0.28%, National: 0.32%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.25%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
but worse than tier avg
666 of 666 Community banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

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 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

55
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 48.19%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#55 of 2664 Top 2.0% in $100M-$1B
213
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.94%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#213 of 2664 Top 8.0% in $100M-$1B
230
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.26%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#230 of 2664 Top 8.6% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

2151
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.46%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#2151 of 2654 Bottom 19.0% in $100M-$1B
2008
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.83%
Peer Median: 0.64%
#2008 of 2664 Bottom 24.7% in $100M-$1B
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