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Morganton Savings Bank, S.S.B.

$100M-$1B Specialty: Other NC FDIC cert 30434

Designations: Mutual

Morganton, NC

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 17 in NC
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Morganton Savings Bank, S.S.B. has 1 strength but faces 5 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 0.61% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 8.4% in tier
  • - Return on Assets 1.07% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 29.11% above tier average
  • - Non-Interest Income / Assets 0.25% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.24% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $109.2M
+4.6% YoY +1.6% QoQ
-$276.9M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$92.4B
+2.4% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Bottom 2.6% in tier
Total Loans ? $64.0M
-1.9% YoY +0.1% QoQ
-$191.7M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$45.0B
+8.2% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Bottom 5.8% in tier
Total Deposits ? $72.2M
+6.2% YoY +2.4% QoQ
-$255.8M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$72.8B
+2.6% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Bottom 0.6% in tier
Return on Assets ? 0.20%
-23.4% YoY -6.2% QoQ
-1.07% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
0.99%
+29.5% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Bottom 6.4% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 3.69%
-5.0% YoY -4.8% QoQ
-0.24% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.42%
+5.0% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
40%
Efficiency Ratio ? 94.39%
+2.0% YoY -0.2% QoQ
+29.11% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
69.88%
-8.6% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Bottom 4.3% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.28%
-27.3% YoY +8.5% QoQ
-0.61% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.64%
+21.6% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
58%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 88.65%
-7.6% YoY -2.3% QoQ
+12.01% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
79.67%
+1.0% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
27%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 13.94%
+2.4% YoY -4.2% QoQ
-8.08% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
18.50%
+0.3% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
20%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.16%
-31.7% YoY +6.9% QoQ
-0.48% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.45%
+20.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
63%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 26.55%
-2.7% YoY -1.5% QoQ
+10.72% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
20.13%
+3.0% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 5.3% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.03%
+27.5% YoY +160.6% QoQ
-0.25% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.21%
+7.3% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Bottom 7.8% 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 (1)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#63 of 739 • Bottom 8.4% in tier

Exceptional capital position (Tier 1 >= 16%, top quartile). Strong fundamentals - opportunity to deploy capital more productively.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 26.55%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 88.65%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
739 of 739 Community banks match · 939 nationally
→ Stable +13 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 (1 metrics)

142
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 26.55%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#142 of 2664 Top 5.3% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (7 metrics)

2649
Total Deposits
size
Value: $72.19M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#2649 of 2664 Bottom 0.6% in $100M-$1B
2596
Total Assets
size
Value: $109.15M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#2596 of 2664 Bottom 2.6% in $100M-$1B
2550
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 94.39%
Peer Median: 65.29%
#2550 of 2664 Bottom 4.3% in $100M-$1B
2510
Total Loans
size
Value: $63.99M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#2510 of 2664 Bottom 5.8% in $100M-$1B
2494
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.20%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#2494 of 2664 Bottom 6.4% in $100M-$1B
2457
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.03%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#2457 of 2664 Bottom 7.8% in $100M-$1B
2121
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 13.94%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#2121 of 2664 Bottom 20.4% in $100M-$1B
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