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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

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 28 in OH.
  • Deposits +3.6% year over year ($1.2B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.20%.
  • Return on assets 2.00%.
  • Efficiency ratio 47.18% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 88.06% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 28 in OH
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Guardian Savings Bank has 3 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

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 15.8% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 12.54% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.67% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 39.2% in tier
  • - Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 13.40% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.88% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.4B
+3.5% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-$1.4B $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$36.7B
+9.4% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
29%
Total Loans ? $1.1B
+1.5% YoY +0.1% QoQ
-$880.2M $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$16.2B
+12.1% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
36%
Total Deposits ? $1.2B
+3.6% YoY +1.2% QoQ
-$1.1B $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$26.4B
+7.6% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
34%
Return on Assets ? 2.00%
+40.9% YoY -2.9% QoQ
+0.61% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.21%
+9.4% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
Top 11.9% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 2.99%
+17.5% YoY +0.6% QoQ
-0.88% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
3.65%
+6.4% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
Bottom 14.6% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 47.18%
-14.4% YoY +1.9% QoQ
-12.54% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
70.70%
-3.8% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
84%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.20%
-55.5% YoY +23.8% QoQ
-0.67% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
0.68%
+23.3% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
78%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 88.06%
-2.0% YoY -1.1% QoQ
+3.02% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
79.88%
+0.7% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
48%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 7.87%
+19.5% YoY +12.8% QoQ
-13.40% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
18.59%
+0.9% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
Bottom 7.1% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.15%
-57.9% YoY +22.8% QoQ
-0.52% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.46%
+23.9% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
78%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.39%
-0.6% YoY -2.5% QoQ
-3.45% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
18.68%
-0.2% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
24%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.46%
+28.7% YoY +84.9% QoQ
-0.07% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
1.22%
+2.7% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
77%

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 (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 7.9%
+1.3pp YoY
+0.9pp QoQ
-13.5pp 21.4% 18.8% 22.2% 7%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 9.5% 7.7% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I n/a n/a 14.0% 10.2% 12.5% n/a
CRE 8.3%
-0.2pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-41.7pp 50.0% 34.2% 41.4% 1%
1-4 Family 92.7%
+0.2pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
+66.3pp 26.4% 50.0% 31.3% 99%
Consumer n/a n/a 4.7% 4.7% 5.0% n/a

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio n/a n/a 15.6% 22.1% 19.7% n/a
Leverage Ratio 11.4%
-0.1pp YoY
-0.3pp QoQ
+0.1pp 11.3% 12.9% 12.6% 67%
Total Capital Ratio n/a n/a 16.7% 23.2% 20.8% n/a

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 178
+9 (+5.3%) YoY
-11 (-5.8%) QoQ
-136 313 2,433 482 33%
Assets per Employee ($) $7.8M
-1.8% YoY
+7.2% QoQ
-$2.6M $10.5M $7.6M $8.8M 37%
Branch Count 13
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-7 20 81 18 42%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.2%
-0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.6pp 0.8% 0.6% 1.0% 21%
Allowance Coverage 5.36x
+122.3% YoY
-19.2% QoQ
-13.35x 18.71x 18.95x 20.23x 80%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) -0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.3pp 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 11%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 17.4%
+5.1pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
+4.8pp 12.6% 9.7% 11.6% 84%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 2.7%
-0.3pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.8pp 1.9% 1.7% 1.7% 90%
Net Income ($, YTD) $13.8M
+45.3% YoY
— QoQ
-$5.5M $19.2M $259.3M $40.4M 56%

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)

Profitability Leader

growth
#36 of 222 • Top 15.8% in tier

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

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 2.00%
(Tier: 1.39%, National: 1.30%)
better than tier avg
222 of 222 Mid-Market banks match · 923 nationally
→ Stable | QoQ rank declining

Concerns (1)

Capital Thin

risk
#88 of 222 • Bottom 39.2% in tier

Tier 1 capital ratio in the bottom quartile of peers. Capital cushion thin relative to peers - regulator-watching cohort.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 11.39%
(Tier: 14.84%, National: 17.09%)
worse than tier avg
222 of 222 Mid-Market banks match · 923 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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (5 metrics)

106
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 2.00%
Peer Median: 1.39%
#106 of 885 Top 11.9% in $1B-$10B
145
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 47.18%
Peer Median: 59.73%
#145 of 885 Top 16.3% in $1B-$10B
192
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.20%
Peer Median: 0.87%
#192 of 882 Top 21.7% in $1B-$10B
195
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.15%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#195 of 885 Top 21.9% in $1B-$10B
204
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.46%
Peer Median: 0.53%
#204 of 885 Top 22.9% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (3 metrics)

823
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 7.87%
Peer Median: 21.27%
#823 of 885 Bottom 7.1% in $1B-$10B
757
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 2.99%
Peer Median: 3.87%
#757 of 885 Bottom 14.6% in $1B-$10B
672
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 11.39%
Peer Median: 14.84%
#672 of 885 Bottom 24.2% in $1B-$10B
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