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The Village Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial MA FDIC cert 26336

Designations: Community bank Mutual

Newton, MA

11 branches across MA

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 46 in MA
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The Village Bank has 1 strength but faces 7 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 0.55% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 4.7% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 7.8% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 12.9% in tier
  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 24.3% in tier
  • - Return on Assets 0.98% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.27% below tier average
  • - Non-Interest Income / Assets 0.22% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $2.0B
+0.0% YoY -0.7% QoQ
-$781.9M $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$6.8B
+9.3% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
51%
Total Loans ? $1.7B
+1.3% YoY +0.4% QoQ
-$298.6M $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$2.4B
+16.6% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
58%
Total Deposits ? $1.8B
+5.8% YoY +1.3% QoQ
-$513.6M $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$5.3B
+11.5% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
55%
Return on Assets ? 0.39%
+16.6% YoY -14.8% QoQ
-0.98% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
0.49%
+59.0% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Bottom 7.5% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 2.55%
+25.0% YoY +14.7% QoQ
-1.27% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.03%
+10.0% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Bottom 6.2% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 81.28%
+0.6% YoY +8.0% QoQ
+20.22% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
80.02%
-2.5% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Bottom 7.2% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.34%
+468.6% YoY +10.2% QoQ
-0.55% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.73%
+28.2% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
66%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 91.07%
-4.2% YoY -0.9% QoQ
+6.86% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
92.37%
-0.3% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
35%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 18.84%
-2.2% YoY +0.2% QoQ
-2.45% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
15.85%
-3.7% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
46%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.28%
+476.2% YoY +11.5% QoQ
-0.39% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.58%
+29.6% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
65%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 14.94%
+3.5% YoY +1.5% QoQ
-0.22% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
14.58%
+1.9% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
73%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.04%
-3.0% YoY -82.9% QoQ
-0.22% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.11%
+1.3% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Bottom 6.7% 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 (0)

No matched strength signatures this quarter

Concerns (4)

Flatlined Growth

risk
#8 of 150 • Bottom 4.7% 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: 0.39%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
150 of 150 Mid-Market banks match · 687 nationally
→ Stable +32 banks QoQ

Liquidity Strain

risk
#27 of 334 • Bottom 7.8% 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: 91.07%
(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

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#55 of 420 • Bottom 12.9% in tier

Loan portfolio growing while delinquencies are rising. Expansion with deteriorating credit quality needs attention.

420 of 420 Mid-Market banks match · 1464 nationally
→ Stable -10 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Efficiency Drag

risk
#19 of 74 • Bottom 24.3% in tier

Efficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.

Why this signature
Efficiency Ratio: 81.28%
(Tier: 61.06%, National: 66.95%)
worse than tier avg
74 of 74 Mid-Market banks match · 492 nationally
→ Stable

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)

830
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 2.55%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#830 of 884 Bottom 6.2% in $1B-$10B
826
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.04%
Peer Median: 0.26%
#826 of 884 Bottom 6.7% in $1B-$10B
821
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 81.28%
Peer Median: 61.06%
#821 of 884 Bottom 7.2% in $1B-$10B
819
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.39%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#819 of 884 Bottom 7.5% in $1B-$10B
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