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Border Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial ND FDIC cert 20776

Designations: Community bank

Fargo, ND

11 branches across MN · ND

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 12 in ND
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Border Bank faces 5 concerns requiring attention

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

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 38.5% in tier
  • - Delinquency Rate 1.20% above tier average
  • - Nonperforming Asset Ratio 1.21% above tier average
  • - ROA 0.24% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 3.97% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (ND) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.1B
+6.8% YoY +0.0% QoQ
-$1.8B $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$1.1B
+4.5% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Bottom 6.8% in tier
Total Loans ? $893.3M
+9.8% YoY +0.4% QoQ
-$1.1B $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$779.7M
+5.6% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
24%
Total Deposits ? $915.7M
+3.7% YoY +0.3% QoQ
-$1.4B $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$930.6M
+2.8% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Bottom 8.5% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.13%
+112.3% YoY +17.3% QoQ
-0.24% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
1.38%
+15.2% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
42%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.80%
+14.9% YoY +3.1% QoQ
-0.02% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.69%
+5.3% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
60%
Efficiency Ratio ? 65.03%
-18.3% YoY -8.0% QoQ
+3.97% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
60.25%
-5.8% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
34%
Delinquency Rate ? 2.09%
+39.3% YoY +3.0% QoQ
+1.20% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.92%
+20.6% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Bottom 8.9% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 97.56%
+5.9% YoY +0.1% QoQ
+13.35% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
69.27%
+0.4% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
19%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 21.57%
+2.4% YoY -0.7% QoQ
+0.28% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
22.07%
+2.0% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
59%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.88%
+51.8% YoY +3.2% QoQ
+1.21% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.56%
+12.7% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Bottom 7.2% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 10.22%
-0.8% YoY +2.2% QoQ
-4.94% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
13.00%
+1.5% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 6.4% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.12%
+8.0% YoY -81.0% QoQ
-0.14% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.12%
+7.9% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
40%

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 (1)

Capital Thin

risk
#86 of 221 • Bottom 38.5% in tier

Tier 1 capital ratio in the bottom quartile of peers. Capital cushion thin relative to peers - regulator-watching cohort.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 10.22%
(Tier: 15.16%, National: 17.06%)
worse than tier avg
221 of 221 Mid-Market banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (0 metrics)

No strength rankings available

Top Weaknesses (7 metrics)

828
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 10.22%
Peer Median: 15.16%
#828 of 884 Bottom 6.4% in $1B-$10B
825
Total Assets
size
Value: $1.06B
Peer Median: $2.82B
#825 of 884 Bottom 6.8% in $1B-$10B
821
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.88%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#821 of 884 Bottom 7.2% in $1B-$10B
810
Total Deposits
size
Value: $915.67M
Peer Median: $2.34B
#810 of 884 Bottom 8.5% in $1B-$10B
803
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 2.09%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#803 of 880 Bottom 8.9% in $1B-$10B
721
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 97.56%
Peer Median: 84.20%
#721 of 884 Bottom 18.6% in $1B-$10B
670
Total Loans
size
Value: $893.33M
Peer Median: $1.96B
#670 of 884 Bottom 24.3% in $1B-$10B
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