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Liberty Bank and Trust Company

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial LA FDIC cert 20856

Designations: Community bank CDFI-certified Minority Depository Institution

New Orleans, LA

18 branches across LA · AL · GA · IL · KS · MI · MO · MS · TN · TX

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 19 in LA
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Liberty Bank and Trust Company has 1 strength but faces 5 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

  • + Net Interest Margin 0.26% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 6.0% in tier
  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 26.0% in tier
  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 41.5% in tier
  • - Efficiency Ratio 9.59% above tier average
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.24% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (LA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.1B
+0.0% YoY +0.1% QoQ
-$1.7B $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$784.8M
+7.0% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Bottom 10.2% in tier
Total Loans ? $618.7M
-0.4% YoY +0.6% QoQ
-$1.3B $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$523.7M
+4.0% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Bottom 4.9% in tier
Total Deposits ? $963.7M
-0.6% YoY +0.7% QoQ
-$1.4B $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$671.5M
+6.9% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Bottom 12.0% in tier
Return on Assets ? 0.90%
-21.4% YoY +4.4% QoQ
-0.47% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
1.24%
+12.4% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
26%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.08%
+1.8% YoY -1.6% QoQ
+0.26% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
4.12%
+1.2% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
75%
Efficiency Ratio ? 70.66%
-4.1% YoY -4.5% QoQ
+9.59% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
70.37%
-1.0% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
21%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.13%
+35.1% YoY +24.1% QoQ
+0.24% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
1.51%
+4.5% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
23%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 64.20%
+0.2% YoY -0.1% QoQ
-20.01% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
75.16%
-1.5% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Top 11.1% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 23.40%
-5.7% YoY -0.3% QoQ
+2.11% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
24.55%
-1.4% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
66%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.84%
+38.1% YoY +25.8% QoQ
+0.17% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
1.07%
+4.2% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
25%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 19.23%
-0.3% YoY +0.4% QoQ
+4.07% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
16.56%
+0.4% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 9.0% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.15%
+0.7% YoY -82.2% QoQ
-0.11% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.11%
-17.3% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
52%

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 (3)

Margin Compression

decline
#6 of 84 • Bottom 6.0% 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: 0.90%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
84 of 84 Mid-Market banks match · 407 nationally
↑ Growing +94 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Flatlined Growth

risk
#40 of 150 • Bottom 26.0% in tier

Asset growth stalled (-2% to +2% YoY) despite healthy profitability (>0.25% ROA). Suggests untapped opportunity or strategic drift worth investigating.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 0.90%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
150 of 150 Mid-Market banks match · 687 nationally
→ Stable +32 banks QoQ

Deposit Outflow

decline
#55 of 130 • Bottom 41.5% in tier

Deposits down 0.5%+ YoY. Funding base eroding - rate competition or franchise weakness.

130 of 130 Mid-Market banks match · 656 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

81
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 19.23%
Peer Median: 15.16%
#81 of 884 Top 9.0% in $1B-$10B
99
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 64.20%
Peer Median: 84.20%
#99 of 884 Top 11.1% in $1B-$10B
222
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.08%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#222 of 884 Top 25.0% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

842
Total Loans
size
Value: $618.68M
Peer Median: $1.96B
#842 of 884 Bottom 4.9% in $1B-$10B
795
Total Assets
size
Value: $1.11B
Peer Median: $2.82B
#795 of 884 Bottom 10.2% in $1B-$10B
779
Total Deposits
size
Value: $963.72M
Peer Median: $2.34B
#779 of 884 Bottom 12.0% in $1B-$10B
698
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 70.66%
Peer Median: 61.06%
#698 of 884 Bottom 21.2% in $1B-$10B
675
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.13%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#675 of 880 Bottom 23.4% in $1B-$10B
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