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First Security Bank of Deer Lodge

under $100M Specialty: Commercial MT FDIC cert 20657

Designations: Community bank

Deer Lodge, MT

541 banks in the under $100M peer group nationally 6 in MT
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First Security Bank of Deer Lodge 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

  • + Return on Assets 2.03% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 48.25% below tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.55% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Delinquency Rate 0.55% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MT) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $85.3M
-3.2% YoY -3.2% QoQ
+$23.1M $62.2M
-0.6% YoY
$2.2B
+7.4% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
79%
Total Loans ? $68.8M
-2.5% YoY -2.6% QoQ
+$34.6M $34.2M
-1.4% YoY
$1.4B
+7.1% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Top 5.0% in tier
Total Deposits ? $76.7M
-3.8% YoY -3.7% QoQ
+$24.9M $51.7M
-0.7% YoY
$1.8B
+10.6% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Top 14.8% in tier
Return on Assets ? 2.87%
+15.0% YoY +15.4% QoQ
+2.03% 0.84%
-2.3% YoY
1.68%
+0.0% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Top 3.5% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 4.41%
+10.1% YoY +2.0% QoQ
+0.55% 3.86%
+2.8% YoY
4.10%
+5.6% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
73%
Efficiency Ratio ? 40.10%
-7.6% YoY -12.0% QoQ
-48.25% 88.34%
+0.3% YoY
58.72%
-5.9% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Top 3.1% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 1.93%
+34.4% QoQ
+0.55% 1.37%
+33.8% YoY
1.39%
+43.4% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
22%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 89.75%
+1.4% YoY +1.1% QoQ
+25.53% 64.22%
-0.7% YoY
68.91%
-1.7% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
16%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 25.53%
+2.0% YoY -5.6% QoQ
+1.82% 23.71%
+0.3% YoY
25.97%
-2.2% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
58%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.55%
+35.2% QoQ
+0.77% 0.79%
+28.2% YoY
0.81%
+60.9% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
15%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 9.76%
+0.7% YoY +2.0% QoQ
-16.93% 26.68%
+2.0% YoY
19.61%
+1.4% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 5.4% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.13%
+25.6% YoY -70.8% QoQ
-0.54% 0.67%
+1.9% YoY
0.88%
+6.9% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
78%

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 541 peers in under $100M

Top Strengths (6 metrics)

18
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 40.10%
Peer Median: 88.34%
#18 of 541 Top 3.1% in under $100M
20
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 2.87%
Peer Median: 0.84%
#20 of 541 Top 3.5% in under $100M
28
Total Loans
size
Value: $68.80M
Peer Median: $34.25M
#28 of 541 Top 5.0% in under $100M
81
Total Deposits
size
Value: $76.66M
Peer Median: $51.74M
#81 of 541 Top 14.8% in under $100M
115
Total Assets
size
Value: $85.30M
Peer Median: $62.16M
#115 of 541 Top 21.1% in under $100M
119
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.13%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#119 of 541 Top 21.8% in under $100M

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

513
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 9.76%
Peer Median: 26.68%
#513 of 541 Bottom 5.4% in under $100M
460
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.55%
Peer Median: 0.79%
#460 of 541 Bottom 15.2% in under $100M
458
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 89.75%
Peer Median: 64.22%
#458 of 541 Bottom 15.5% in under $100M
405
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.93%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#405 of 521 Bottom 22.5% in under $100M
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