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Guardian Savings Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Mortgage OH FDIC cert 27998

Designations: Community bank

West Chester, OH

13 branches across OH · KY

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 28 in OH
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Guardian Savings Bank has 4 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

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 11.3% in tier
  • + Revenue Diversifier: Top 46.1% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 14.75% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.73% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 14.32% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.85% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.4B
+3.0% YoY +1.8% QoQ
-$1.4B $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$35.8B
+10.6% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
28%
Total Loans ? $1.1B
+1.8% YoY -3.4% QoQ
-$882.7M $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$15.7B
+12.8% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
36%
Total Deposits ? $1.2B
+2.6% YoY +1.7% QoQ
-$1.1B $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$25.9B
+8.5% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
32%
Return on Assets ? 2.06%
+50.3% YoY +22.9% QoQ
+0.69% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
1.12%
+9.9% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Top 8.5% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 2.97%
+23.0% YoY +9.5% QoQ
-0.85% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.58%
+7.5% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
15%
Efficiency Ratio ? 46.31%
-17.2% YoY -11.7% QoQ
-14.75% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
72.65%
-4.0% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Top 13.0% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.16%
-65.8% YoY -38.9% QoQ
-0.73% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.65%
+14.5% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
83%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 89.01%
-0.8% YoY -5.0% QoQ
+4.81% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
79.14%
+0.8% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
42%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 6.97%
+14.4% YoY -5.9% QoQ
-14.32% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
18.08%
-0.4% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
Bottom 6.9% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.12%
-66.2% YoY -42.0% QoQ
-0.55% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.44%
+14.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
82%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.68%
+2.3% YoY +1.7% QoQ
-3.48% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
19.44%
+3.1% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
27%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.25%
+26.7% YoY -73.0% QoQ
-0.01% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.57%
-2.4% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
80%

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)

Profitability Leader

growth
#26 of 221 • Top 11.3% in tier

Top-quartile profitability for peers of this size. Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 2.06%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
221 of 221 Mid-Market banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Revenue Diversifier

growth
#103 of 221 • Top 46.1% 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: 0.25%
(Tier: 0.26%, National: 0.32%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 2.06%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
221 of 221 Mid-Market banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (5 metrics)

76
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 2.06%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#76 of 884 Top 8.5% in $1B-$10B
116
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 46.31%
Peer Median: 61.06%
#116 of 884 Top 13.0% in $1B-$10B
152
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.16%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#152 of 880 Top 17.2% in $1B-$10B
158
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.12%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#158 of 884 Top 17.8% in $1B-$10B
178
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.25%
Peer Median: 0.26%
#178 of 884 Top 20.0% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

824
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 6.97%
Peer Median: 21.29%
#824 of 884 Bottom 6.9% in $1B-$10B
748
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 2.97%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#748 of 884 Bottom 15.5% in $1B-$10B
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