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The National Iron Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Mortgage CT FDIC cert 2496

Salisbury, CT

4 branches across CT

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

Your Quarter, Wrapped

A 35-second highlight reel of your Q2 — the wins worth celebrating and the one signal worth watching, pulled straight from your scorecard data.

Q2 2026 at a glance

  • 1 of 2,643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationwide — 1 of 11 in CT.
  • Deposits +6.6% year over year ($291.4M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.00%.
  • Return on assets 0.82%.
  • Efficiency ratio 69.90% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 89.62% vs a 77.95% peer average.

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2643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 11 in CT
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The National Iron Bank has 2 strengths but faces 3 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 37.5% in tier
  • + Nonperforming Asset Ratio 0.67% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - ROA 0.50% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.91% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 5.43% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CT) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $318.0M
+6.6% YoY -0.5% QoQ
-$68.6M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$4.8B
+5.5% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
49%
Total Loans ? $261.2M
+4.5% YoY +2.1% QoQ
+$2.8M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$3.3B
+8.0% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
61%
Total Deposits ? $291.4M
+6.6% YoY -0.7% QoQ
-$35.3M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$3.9B
+6.2% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
53%
Return on Assets ? 0.82%
+16.4% YoY +14.5% QoQ
-0.50% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
1.11%
+57.7% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
24%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.08%
+16.5% YoY +1.0% QoQ
-0.91% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
3.44%
+11.6% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
Bottom 12.0% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 69.90%
+22.8% YoY -2.7% QoQ
+5.43% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
72.27%
-70.9% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
30%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.00% -0.92% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
0.70%
-4.9% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 89.62%
-1.9% YoY +2.8% QoQ
+11.66% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
91.71%
+1.4% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
27%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 11.04%
+1.0% YoY -16.5% QoQ
-10.99% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
22.06%
+1.6% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
Bottom 12.8% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.00% -0.67% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.53%
-3.6% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 16.00%
-3.4% YoY -0.1% QoQ
+0.09% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
14.05%
-0.0% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
72%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.11%
-84.4% YoY +109.1% QoQ
-0.46% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
0.35%
+5.1% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
20%

Additional Detail

Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2

Deposit Composition

% of total deposits

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CT) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 11.0%
+0.1pp YoY
-2.2pp QoQ
-11.1pp 22.1% 22.1% 22.2% 12%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 7.9% 8.1% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CT) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 1.2%
+0.6pp YoY
+0.8pp QoQ
-10.4pp 11.6% 11.4% 12.5% 4%
CRE 9.4%
0.0pp YoY
-0.6pp QoQ
-30.1pp 39.5% 42.4% 41.4% 4%
1-4 Family 89.4%
-0.6pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
+56.8pp 32.6% 42.2% 31.3% 98%
Consumer 0.4%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-3.7pp 4.1% 4.1% 5.0% 14%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CT) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 16.0%
-0.6pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-2.8pp 18.8% 15.0% 19.7% 57%
Leverage Ratio 8.5%
-0.3pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-3.7pp 12.2% 12.7% 12.6% 6%
Total Capital Ratio 16.8%
-0.5pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-3.1pp 19.9% 16.0% 20.8% 56%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CT) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 35
+2 (+6.1%) YoY
+3 (+9.4%) QoQ
-24 58 342 482 35%
Assets per Employee ($) $9.1M
+0.5% YoY
-9.0% QoQ
+$1.6M $7.5M $9.9M $8.8M 80%
Branch Count 4
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-1 4 19 18 42%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CT) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual n/a n/a 0.9% 0.7% 1.0% n/a
Allowance Coverage n/a n/a 24.15x 4.87x 20.23x n/a
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) -0.0%
0.0pp YoY
-0.1pp 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 27%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CT) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 10.4%
+1.6pp YoY
+1.2pp QoQ
-1.8pp 12.2% 8.2% 11.6% 40%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.5%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.2pp 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 37%
Net Income ($, YTD) $1.3M
+26.5% YoY
— QoQ
-$1.2M $2.6M $28.0M $40.4M 37%

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 (1)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#248 of 659 • Top 37.5% in tier

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.00%
(Tier: 0.92%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
659 of 659 Community banks match · 920 nationally
→ Stable +1 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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 2643 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

1
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.92%
#1 of 2633 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B
1
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#1 of 2643 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

2327
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 3.08%
Peer Median: 3.99%
#2327 of 2643 Bottom 12.0% in $100M-$1B
2306
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 11.04%
Peer Median: 22.03%
#2306 of 2643 Bottom 12.8% in $100M-$1B
2117
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.11%
Peer Median: 0.57%
#2117 of 2643 Bottom 19.9% in $100M-$1B
2000
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.82%
Peer Median: 1.32%
#2000 of 2643 Bottom 24.4% in $100M-$1B
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