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Metro Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial AL FDIC cert 27510

Designations: ✓ Community bank

Pell City, AL

9 branches across AL

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 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 16 in AL.
  • Deposits +2.0% year over year ($1.0B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 1.19%.
  • Return on assets 1.41%.
  • Efficiency ratio 50.98% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 58.43% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 16 in AL
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Metro Bank has 1 strength 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

  • + Efficiency Ratio 8.74% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 37.6% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 46.3% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.37% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.2B
+2.8% YoY -1.2% QoQ
-$1.6B $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$2.5B
+1.5% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
16%
Total Loans ? $587.3M
+1.9% YoY +0.5% QoQ
-$1.4B $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$1.6B
+2.8% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
Bottom 4.2% in tier
Total Deposits ? $1.0B
+2.0% YoY -1.8% QoQ
-$1.3B $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$2.1B
+0.3% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
17%
Return on Assets ? 1.41%
-10.5% YoY +21.3% QoQ
+0.02% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
0.89%
-13.0% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
63%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.50%
-2.5% YoY +4.2% QoQ
-0.37% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
4.02%
+3.4% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
37%
Efficiency Ratio ? 50.98%
+6.5% YoY -7.6% QoQ
-8.74% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
69.53%
+4.0% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
75%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.19%
+147.2% YoY -28.7% QoQ
+0.33% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
1.13%
+25.5% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
23%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 58.43%
-0.1% YoY +2.3% QoQ
-26.61% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
67.62%
+0.9% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
Top 6.2% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 26.77%
-4.1% YoY -3.0% QoQ
+5.50% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
24.04%
+0.1% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
76%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.81%
+176.7% YoY -9.3% QoQ
+0.13% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.74%
+25.2% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
28%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 14.68%
+1.8% YoY +1.8% QoQ
-0.16% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
15.01%
+1.3% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
71%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.23%
+5.9% YoY +113.4% QoQ
-0.30% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
0.35%
-14.4% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
36%

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 (AL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 26.8%
-1.1pp YoY
-0.8pp QoQ
+5.4pp 21.4% 24.0% 22.2% 76%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 9.5% 5.5% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AL) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 6.6%
+0.5pp YoY
+0.4pp QoQ
-7.4pp 14.0% 16.9% 12.5% 27%
CRE 66.2%
-1.4pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+16.1pp 50.0% 43.5% 41.4% 84%
1-4 Family 23.0%
+0.6pp YoY
-0.3pp QoQ
-3.4pp 26.4% 30.6% 31.3% 50%
Consumer 3.4%
+0.3pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-1.3pp 4.7% 5.7% 5.0% 76%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AL) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio n/a n/a 15.6% 15.1% 19.7% n/a
Leverage Ratio 14.7%
+0.3pp YoY
+0.3pp QoQ
+3.4pp 11.3% 13.2% 12.6% 92%
Total Capital Ratio n/a n/a 16.7% 16.2% 20.8% n/a

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 159
+3 (+1.9%) YoY
+4 (+2.6%) QoQ
-155 313 304 482 26%
Assets per Employee ($) $7.4M
+0.9% YoY
-3.7% QoQ
-$3.0M $10.5M $6.9M $8.8M 29%
Branch Count 9
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-11 20 20 18 25%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days 0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.1pp 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 31%
Nonaccrual 1.2%
+0.7pp YoY
-0.5pp QoQ
+0.4pp 0.8% 1.2% 1.0% 78%
Allowance Coverage 0.98x
-62.3% YoY
+33.1% QoQ
-17.73x 18.71x 7.50x 20.23x 23%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.2%
0.0pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-0.1pp 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 78%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AL) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 10.1%
-1.7pp YoY
+1.7pp QoQ
-2.5pp 12.6% 10.0% 11.6% 34%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.5%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.4pp 1.9% 1.7% 1.7% 22%
Net Income ($, YTD) $8.4M
-6.7% YoY
— QoQ
-$10.9M $19.2M $17.2M $40.4M 31%

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)

Margin Compression

decline
#33 of 85 • Bottom 37.6% 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: 1.41%
(Tier: 1.39%, National: 1.30%)
better than tier avg
85 of 85 Mid-Market banks match · 413 nationally
→ Stable +8 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#187 of 402 • Bottom 46.3% in tier

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

402 of 402 Mid-Market banks match · 1401 nationally
→ Stable -58 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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

56
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 58.43%
Peer Median: 85.04%
#56 of 885 Top 6.2% in $1B-$10B
210
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 26.77%
Peer Median: 21.27%
#210 of 885 Top 23.6% in $1B-$10B
221
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 50.98%
Peer Median: 59.73%
#221 of 885 Top 24.9% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

849
Total Loans
size
Value: $587.31M
Peer Median: $1.96B
#849 of 885 Bottom 4.2% in $1B-$10B
747
Total Assets
size
Value: $1.18B
Peer Median: $2.79B
#747 of 885 Bottom 15.7% in $1B-$10B
739
Total Deposits
size
Value: $1.01B
Peer Median: $2.32B
#739 of 885 Bottom 16.6% in $1B-$10B
679
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.19%
Peer Median: 0.87%
#679 of 882 Bottom 23.1% in $1B-$10B
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