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First Fed Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial WA FDIC cert 28405

Designations: Community bank

Port Angeles, WA

14 branches across WA

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 13 in WA
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First Fed Bank faces 7 concerns requiring attention

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

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 18.0% in tier
  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 32.3% in tier
  • - Capital Constraint: Bottom 75.7% in tier
  • - Return on Assets 1.22% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 34.49% above tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.76% below tier average
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.46% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (WA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $2.1B
-2.0% YoY +1.2% QoQ
-$700.5M $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$3.1B
+4.0% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
53%
Total Loans ? $1.6B
-1.4% YoY +0.1% QoQ
-$350.5M $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$2.2B
+2.0% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
57%
Total Deposits ? $1.6B
-3.8% YoY +0.4% QoQ
-$732.6M $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$2.5B
+4.5% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
48%
Return on Assets ? 0.15%
+108.9% YoY +250.7% QoQ
-1.22% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
0.33%
-42.8% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Bottom 3.4% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 3.06%
+8.6% YoY +2.7% QoQ
-0.76% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.69%
+1.2% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
20%
Efficiency Ratio ? 95.55%
-16.1% YoY +2.6% QoQ
+34.49% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
71.09%
-8.1% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Bottom 1.5% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 1.35%
+8.0% YoY -4.0% QoQ
+0.46% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
1.35%
+102.7% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
19%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 100.22%
+2.4% YoY -0.4% QoQ
+16.02% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
81.10%
-2.4% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 13.2% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 15.51%
+0.9% YoY -1.2% QoQ
-5.78% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
25.15%
+1.1% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
30%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.09%
+15.5% YoY -4.9% QoQ
+0.42% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.95%
+54.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
18%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.43%
+2.7% YoY -0.5% QoQ
-2.73% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
13.58%
+1.6% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
39%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.09%
-33.2% YoY -80.6% QoQ
-0.17% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.20%
+3.0% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
29%

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 (3)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#61 of 334 • Bottom 18.0% 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: 100.22%
(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 declining

Deposit Outflow

decline
#43 of 130 • Bottom 32.3% in tier

Deposits down 0.5%+ YoY. Funding base eroding - rate competition or franchise weakness.

130 of 130 Mid-Market banks match · 656 nationally
→ Stable -8 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Capital Constraint

risk
#29 of 37 • Bottom 75.7% in tier

Strong balance sheet under pressure - deposits leaving while lending capacity maxed. Need funding solutions before hitting regulatory limits.

Why this signature
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 100.22%
(Tier: 84.20%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 12.43%
(Tier: 15.16%, National: 17.06%)
worse than tier avg
37 of 37 Mid-Market banks match · 148 nationally
↑ Growing +19 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

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 (6 metrics)

872
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 95.55%
Peer Median: 61.06%
#872 of 884 Bottom 1.5% in $1B-$10B
855
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.15%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#855 of 884 Bottom 3.4% in $1B-$10B
768
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 100.22%
Peer Median: 84.20%
#768 of 884 Bottom 13.2% in $1B-$10B
726
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.09%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#726 of 884 Bottom 18.0% in $1B-$10B
715
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.35%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#715 of 880 Bottom 18.9% in $1B-$10B
712
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 3.06%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#712 of 884 Bottom 19.6% in $1B-$10B
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