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GSL Savings Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial NJ FDIC cert 28708

Designations: Mutual

Guttenberg, NJ

2 branches across NJ

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 23 in NJ
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GSL Savings Bank has 1 strength but faces 8 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 0.45% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 15.2% in tier
  • - Capital Constraint: Bottom 36.1% in tier
  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 45.3% in tier
  • - Return on Assets 1.42% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.42% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 41.47% above tier average
  • - Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 16.00% below tier average
  • - Non-Interest Income / Assets 0.27% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NJ) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $156.5M
-3.0% YoY +4.9% QoQ
-$229.6M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$4.1B
+2.0% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
16%
Total Loans ? $116.7M
+2.0% YoY -0.8% QoQ
-$139.1M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$3.1B
+1.9% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
25%
Total Deposits ? $125.8M
-3.5% YoY +6.4% QoQ
-$202.1M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$3.3B
+2.8% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Bottom 13.8% in tier
Return on Assets ? -0.15%
+23.1% YoY -30.4% QoQ
-1.42% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
0.42%
-40.1% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Bottom 2.9% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 2.51%
+16.0% YoY +7.4% QoQ
-1.42% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.07%
+6.4% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Bottom 3.3% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 106.76%
-2.5% YoY +1.0% QoQ
+41.47% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
81.63%
+9.7% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Bottom 1.7% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.44%
-8.1% YoY -5.5% QoQ
-0.45% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.74%
-28.2% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
49%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 92.71%
+5.7% YoY -6.7% QoQ
+16.08% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
82.02%
-3.5% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
19%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 6.02%
+5.2% YoY +30.8% QoQ
-16.00% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
16.85%
-1.4% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
Bottom 4.6% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.33%
-3.3% YoY -10.6% QoQ
-0.31% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.57%
-26.7% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
48%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.56%
-6.2% YoY -1.3% QoQ
-4.27% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
20.47%
+20.0% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
30%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.01%
-77.3% YoY -88.5% QoQ
-0.27% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.39%
-6.4% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Bottom 2.5% 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 (3)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#99 of 643 • Bottom 15.2% 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: 92.71%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
643 of 643 Community banks match · 1013 nationally
→ Stable -50 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Capital Constraint

risk
#40 of 108 • Bottom 36.1% 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: 92.71%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 11.56%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
worse than tier avg
108 of 108 Community banks match · 148 nationally
↑ Growing +19 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Deposit Outflow

decline
#230 of 506 • Bottom 45.3% in tier

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

506 of 506 Community banks match · 656 nationally
→ Stable -8 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 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (0 metrics)

No strength rankings available

Top Weaknesses (9 metrics)

2619
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 106.76%
Peer Median: 65.29%
#2619 of 2664 Bottom 1.7% in $100M-$1B
2599
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.01%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#2599 of 2664 Bottom 2.5% in $100M-$1B
2589
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: -0.15%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#2589 of 2664 Bottom 2.9% in $100M-$1B
2578
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 2.51%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#2578 of 2664 Bottom 3.3% in $100M-$1B
2543
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 6.02%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#2543 of 2664 Bottom 4.6% in $100M-$1B
2297
Total Deposits
size
Value: $125.83M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#2297 of 2664 Bottom 13.8% in $100M-$1B
2231
Total Assets
size
Value: $156.46M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#2231 of 2664 Bottom 16.3% in $100M-$1B
2158
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 92.71%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2158 of 2664 Bottom 19.0% in $100M-$1B
2001
Total Loans
size
Value: $116.66M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#2001 of 2664 Bottom 24.9% in $100M-$1B
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