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Bank of the Bluegrass and Trust Company

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial KY FDIC cert 21161

Lexington, KY

5 branches across KY

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 88 in KY
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Bank of the Bluegrass and Trust Company has 3 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

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 17.5% in tier
  • + Revenue Diversifier: Top 26.1% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 3.52% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 39.7% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.35% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KY) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $415.2M
+7.4% YoY +5.6% QoQ
+$29.1M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$702.0M
+4.4% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
63%
Total Loans ? $305.8M
+4.6% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+$50.1M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$492.7M
+5.5% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
68%
Total Deposits ? $350.1M
+4.4% YoY +5.2% QoQ
+$22.1M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$590.5M
+4.1% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
63%
Return on Assets ? 1.31%
-19.4% YoY -1.3% QoQ
+0.04% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.25%
+16.2% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
57%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.58%
+6.6% YoY +2.1% QoQ
-0.35% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.88%
+7.4% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
35%
Efficiency Ratio ? 61.77%
+1.6% YoY -1.8% QoQ
-3.52% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
64.22%
-6.1% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
54%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.03%
-4.4% YoY -35.2% QoQ
-0.86% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.89%
+17.0% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
83%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 87.35%
+0.1% YoY -4.2% QoQ
+10.71% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
80.71%
+1.5% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
30%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 20.58%
-9.3% YoY +1.7% QoQ
-1.44% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
23.47%
-1.8% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
48%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.02%
-6.9% YoY -38.2% QoQ
-0.62% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.61%
+22.3% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
83%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 10.55%
+3.6% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-5.28% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
14.97%
-0.1% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
17%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.33%
-2.7% YoY -76.2% QoQ
+0.05% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.16%
+4.4% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Top 6.2% 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)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#117 of 664 • Top 17.5% in tier

Best-in-class credit quality (delinquency in bottom 25% of peer group). Conservative underwriting paying off.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.03%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
664 of 664 Community banks match · 922 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Revenue Diversifier

growth
#175 of 666 • Top 26.1% 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: 0.33%
(Tier: 0.28%, National: 0.32%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.31%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
666 of 666 Community banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Concerns (1)

Margin Compression

decline
#122 of 305 • Bottom 39.7% 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: 1.31%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
305 of 305 Community banks match · 407 nationally
↑ Growing +94 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 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

165
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.33%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#165 of 2664 Top 6.2% in $100M-$1B
458
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.02%
Peer Median: 0.64%
#458 of 2664 Top 17.2% in $100M-$1B
465
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.03%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#465 of 2654 Top 17.5% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

2213
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 10.55%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#2213 of 2664 Bottom 17.0% in $100M-$1B
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