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The Western State Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural KS FDIC cert 21121

Garden City, KS

9 branches across KS

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 118 in KS
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The Western State Bank 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 1.10% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 22.58% below tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.47% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Delinquency Rate 0.41% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $824.8M
+5.5% YoY -0.1% QoQ
+$438.7M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$509.2M
+7.2% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Top 7.2% in tier
Total Loans ? $530.7M
+0.5% YoY +0.1% QoQ
+$275.0M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$338.5M
+8.8% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Top 9.0% in tier
Total Deposits ? $740.1M
+5.2% YoY +0.1% QoQ
+$412.2M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$424.4M
+7.3% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Top 4.9% in tier
Return on Assets ? 2.37%
-1.1% YoY -1.9% QoQ
+1.10% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.40%
+19.8% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Top 6.0% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 4.40%
-1.1% YoY -4.3% QoQ
+0.47% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.92%
+4.5% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
78%
Efficiency Ratio ? 42.71%
+3.5% YoY +1.3% QoQ
-22.58% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
62.29%
-5.0% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Top 6.2% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 1.30%
+81.6% YoY +65.6% QoQ
+0.41% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.77%
+10.4% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
22%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 71.70%
-4.5% YoY -0.0% QoQ
-4.94% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
71.79%
+1.2% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
64%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 23.08%
-0.7% YoY +0.5% QoQ
+1.06% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
22.83%
-2.0% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
59%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.83%
+72.9% YoY +65.8% QoQ
+0.20% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.51%
+12.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
25%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 13.68%
+0.5% YoY +0.6% QoQ
-2.15% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
17.98%
-0.9% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
54%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.08%
-0.9% YoY -76.4% QoQ
-0.20% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.28%
-1.8% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
36%

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 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (6 metrics)

132
Total Deposits
size
Value: $740.14M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#132 of 2664 Top 4.9% in $100M-$1B
162
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 2.37%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#162 of 2664 Top 6.0% in $100M-$1B
167
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 42.71%
Peer Median: 65.29%
#167 of 2664 Top 6.2% in $100M-$1B
194
Total Assets
size
Value: $824.77M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#194 of 2664 Top 7.2% in $100M-$1B
240
Total Loans
size
Value: $530.68M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#240 of 2664 Top 9.0% in $100M-$1B
594
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.40%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#594 of 2664 Top 22.3% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

2061
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.30%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#2061 of 2654 Bottom 22.4% in $100M-$1B
2009
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.83%
Peer Median: 0.64%
#2009 of 2664 Bottom 24.6% in $100M-$1B
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