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Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial MA FDIC cert 23286

Designations: Community bank

Fall River, MA

18 branches across MA · RI

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 46 in MA
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Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank 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

  • + Delinquency Rate 0.23% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 3.3% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 29.6% in tier
  • - Return on Assets 1.08% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.39% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 26.81% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.9B
+0.5% YoY +0.3% QoQ
-$920.3M $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$6.8B
+9.3% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
47%
Total Loans ? $1.4B
-1.5% YoY -1.7% QoQ
-$544.5M $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$2.4B
+16.6% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
51%
Total Deposits ? $1.4B
+0.7% YoY +0.6% QoQ
-$972.9M $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$5.3B
+11.5% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
40%
Return on Assets ? 0.29%
+555.6% YoY -4.4% QoQ
-1.08% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
0.49%
+59.0% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Bottom 5.7% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 2.43%
+19.8% YoY +8.3% QoQ
-1.39% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.03%
+10.0% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Bottom 4.8% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 87.87%
-9.2% YoY +4.3% QoQ
+26.81% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
80.02%
-2.5% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Bottom 4.0% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.66%
+165.8% YoY +1.0% QoQ
-0.23% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.73%
+28.2% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
43%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 103.64%
-2.2% YoY -2.3% QoQ
+19.44% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
92.37%
-0.3% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 8.3% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 18.50%
+2.1% YoY +0.1% QoQ
-2.79% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
15.85%
-3.7% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
43%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.49%
+159.5% YoY -1.0% QoQ
-0.18% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.58%
+29.6% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
45%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.68%
+6.8% YoY +2.9% QoQ
-3.48% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
14.58%
+1.9% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
27%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.14%
+15.5% YoY -79.3% QoQ
-0.11% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.11%
+1.3% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
50%

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 (2)

Flatlined Growth

risk
#6 of 150 • Bottom 3.3% 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: 0.29%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
150 of 150 Mid-Market banks match · 687 nationally
→ Stable +32 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Liquidity Strain

risk
#100 of 334 • Bottom 29.6% in tier

Loan-to-deposit ratio above 90% - loan demand outpacing deposits. Bumping against liquidity limits, funding solutions needed.

Why this signature
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 103.64%
(Tier: 84.20%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
334 of 334 Mid-Market banks match · 1013 nationally
→ Stable -50 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 (4 metrics)

850
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 87.87%
Peer Median: 61.06%
#850 of 884 Bottom 4.0% in $1B-$10B
843
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 2.43%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#843 of 884 Bottom 4.8% in $1B-$10B
835
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.29%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#835 of 884 Bottom 5.7% in $1B-$10B
812
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 103.64%
Peer Median: 84.20%
#812 of 884 Bottom 8.3% in $1B-$10B
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