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First Federal Bank of Louisiana
Designations: ✓ Community bank
Lake Charles, LA
16 branches across LA
NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP
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Q2 2026 at a glance
- 1 of 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 18 in LA.
- Deposits +0.7% year over year ($991.6M on the books).
- Delinquency rate 0.17%.
- Return on assets 0.32%.
- Efficiency ratio 82.10% vs a 59.73% peer average.
- Loan-to-deposit ratio 63.96% vs a 85.04% peer average.
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First Federal Bank of Louisiana has 2 strengths but faces 3 concerns
Key Strengths
Areas where this bank excels compared to peers
- + Loan-to-Deposit Ratio 21.07% below tier average
- + Delinquency Rate 0.70% below tier average
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
- - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 40.0% in tier
- - Return on Assets 1.07% below tier average
- - Net Interest Margin 0.99% below tier average
Core Metrics
As of 2026-Q2
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (LA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets ? |
$1.1B
+2.0% YoY
-2.3% QoQ
|
-$1.6B |
$2.8B
-0.6% YoY
|
$799.3M
+7.8% YoY
|
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
|
Bottom 13.8% in tier |
| Total Loans ? |
$634.2M
-5.2% YoY
+0.2% QoQ
|
-$1.3B |
$2.0B
-0.3% YoY
|
$538.5M
+5.3% YoY
|
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
|
Bottom 5.2% in tier |
| Total Deposits ? |
$991.6M
+0.7% YoY
-2.7% QoQ
|
-$1.3B |
$2.3B
-0.5% YoY
|
$677.9M
+7.3% YoY
|
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
|
15% |
| Return on Assets ? |
0.32%
+76.2% YoY
-15.7% QoQ
|
-1.07% |
1.39%
+17.0% YoY
|
1.37%
+23.6% YoY
|
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
|
Bottom 4.0% in tier |
| Net Interest Margin ? |
2.88%
+8.6% YoY
+3.3% QoQ
|
-0.99% |
3.87%
+6.2% YoY
|
4.15%
+0.0% YoY
|
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
|
Bottom 11.2% in tier |
| Efficiency Ratio ? |
82.10%
-3.6% YoY
-3.9% QoQ
|
+22.37% |
59.73%
-12.6% YoY
|
69.40%
-0.9% YoY
|
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
|
Bottom 5.3% in tier |
| Delinquency Rate ? |
0.17%
-93.8% YoY
-3.4% QoQ
|
-0.70% |
0.87%
+11.7% YoY
|
1.53%
+7.9% YoY
|
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
|
81% |
| Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? |
63.96%
-5.8% YoY
+3.0% QoQ
|
-21.07% |
85.04%
-0.1% YoY
|
77.15%
-1.0% YoY
|
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
|
Top 9.5% in tier |
| Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? |
18.17%
-4.0% YoY
+1.6% QoQ
|
-3.10% |
21.27%
-1.5% YoY
|
24.65%
+0.5% YoY
|
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
|
41% |
| Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? |
1.52%
-8.1% YoY
+1.4% QoQ
|
+0.84% |
0.67%
+11.7% YoY
|
1.11%
+4.1% YoY
|
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
|
Bottom 10.1% in tier |
| Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? |
21.41%
+5.5% YoY
+0.0% QoQ
|
+6.57% |
14.84%
-0.4% YoY
|
17.35%
+5.4% YoY
|
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
|
Top 5.9% in tier |
| Non-Interest Income / Assets ? |
0.32%
+0.7% YoY
+117.7% QoQ
|
-0.21% |
0.53%
+2.5% YoY
|
0.33%
+19.6% YoY
|
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
|
56% |
Additional Detail
Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2
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 (LA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noninterest-Bearing |
18.2%
-0.7pp YoY +0.3pp QoQ |
-3.2pp | 21.4% | 24.6% | 22.2% | 41% |
| Brokered Deposits | n/a | n/a | 9.5% | 6.7% | 8.5% | n/a |
Loan Composition
% of total loans & leases
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (LA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C&I |
5.8%
-0.2pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-8.2pp | 14.0% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 23% |
| CRE |
51.2%
-0.2pp YoY +0.3pp QoQ |
+1.2pp | 50.0% | 44.9% | 41.4% | 55% |
| 1-4 Family |
41.2%
+0.4pp YoY -0.3pp QoQ |
+14.7pp | 26.4% | 34.2% | 31.3% | 83% |
| Consumer |
2.5%
+0.2pp YoY +0.1pp QoQ |
-2.2pp | 4.7% | 4.2% | 5.0% | 70% |
Capital
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (LA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CET1 Ratio |
21.4%
+1.1pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
+5.8pp | 15.6% | 22.5% | 19.7% | 93% |
| Leverage Ratio |
12.0%
+0.3pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
+0.6pp | 11.3% | 13.4% | 12.6% | 76% |
| Total Capital Ratio |
22.5%
+1.1pp YoY +0.2pp QoQ |
+5.8pp | 16.7% | 23.6% | 20.8% | 93% |
Efficiency & Staffing
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (LA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Employees |
197
-4 (-2.0%) YoY +5 (+2.6%) QoQ |
-117 | 313 | 114 | 482 | 41% |
| Assets per Employee ($) |
$5.8M
+4.1% YoY -4.8% QoQ |
-$4.7M | $10.5M | $6.8M | $8.8M | 10% |
| Branch Count |
16
0 YoY 0 QoQ |
-4 | 20 | 9 | 18 | 53% |
Asset Quality
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (LA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past Due 90+ Days |
0.0%
0.0pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.2pp | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 7% |
| Nonaccrual |
0.2%
-2.5pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.7pp | 0.8% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 18% |
| Allowance Coverage |
6.00x
+1512.8% YoY +23.7% QoQ |
-12.71x | 18.71x | 27.36x | 20.23x | 81% |
| Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) |
0.4%
+0.4pp YoY -0.4pp QoQ |
+0.2pp | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 90% |
Profitability
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (LA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE |
3.0%
+1.2pp YoY -0.6pp QoQ |
-9.6pp | 12.6% | 12.5% | 11.6% | 4% |
| Cost of Funds (YTD) |
1.7%
-0.2pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.2pp | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 39% |
| Net Income ($, YTD) |
$1.9M
+78.1% YoY — QoQ |
-$17.4M | $19.2M | $5.1M | $40.4M | 3% |
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Strengths (0)
Concerns (1)
Efficiency Drag
riskEfficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.
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