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Opportunity Bank of Montana

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial MT FDIC cert 30182

Designations: Community bank

Helena, MT

30 branches across MT

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 5 in MT
View $1B-$10B leaderboard (MT) →

Opportunity Bank of Montana has 2 strengths but faces 4 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

  • + Net Interest Margin 0.48% above tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.52% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 12.1% in tier
  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 27.3% in tier
  • - ROA 0.48% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 12.04% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MT) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $2.1B
+0.2% YoY -0.7% QoQ
-$726.4M $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$2.2B
+7.4% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
53%
Total Loans ? $1.5B
-0.1% YoY +0.2% QoQ
-$453.1M $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$1.4B
+7.1% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
54%
Total Deposits ? $1.8B
+5.9% YoY -0.2% QoQ
-$540.4M $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$1.8B
+10.6% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
54%
Return on Assets ? 0.88%
+17.5% YoY +5.8% QoQ
-0.48% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
1.68%
+0.0% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
25%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.30%
+10.0% YoY +2.9% QoQ
+0.48% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
4.10%
+5.6% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
83%
Efficiency Ratio ? 73.10%
-3.9% YoY -0.5% QoQ
+12.04% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
58.72%
-5.9% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
18%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.37%
+3.7% YoY -1.9% QoQ
-0.52% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
1.39%
+43.4% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
64%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 83.85%
-5.7% YoY +0.4% QoQ
-0.36% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
68.91%
-1.7% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
56%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 24.28%
+0.1% YoY -4.6% QoQ
+2.99% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
25.97%
-2.2% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
69%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.27%
+4.8% YoY -1.3% QoQ
-0.41% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.81%
+60.9% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
67%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 13.31%
+6.0% YoY +1.2% QoQ
-1.85% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
19.61%
+1.4% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
53%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.22%
+19.6% YoY -74.2% QoQ
-0.04% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.88%
+6.9% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
75%

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)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#63 of 513 • Bottom 12.1% in tier

Delinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.37%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
513 of 513 Mid-Market banks match · 1899 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Flatlined Growth

risk
#42 of 150 • Bottom 27.3% in tier

Asset growth stalled (-2% to +2% YoY) despite healthy profitability (>0.25% ROA). Suggests untapped opportunity or strategic drift worth investigating.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 0.88%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
150 of 150 Mid-Market banks match · 687 nationally
→ Stable +32 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 (2 metrics)

154
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.30%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#154 of 884 Top 17.3% in $1B-$10B
218
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.22%
Peer Median: 0.26%
#218 of 884 Top 24.5% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

725
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 73.10%
Peer Median: 61.06%
#725 of 884 Bottom 18.1% in $1B-$10B
664
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.88%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#664 of 884 Bottom 25.0% in $1B-$10B
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