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Eastern Bank

$10B-$250B Specialty: Commercial MA FDIC cert 32773

Boston, MA

131 branches across MA · NH · RI

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

Your Quarter, Wrapped

A 35-second highlight reel of your Q2 — the wins worth celebrating and the one signal worth watching, pulled straight from your scorecard data.

Q2 2026 at a glance

  • 1 of 139 banks in the $10B-$250B peer group nationwide — 1 of 3 in MA.
  • Deposits +22.4% year over year ($26.1B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.48%.
  • Return on assets 1.13%.
  • Efficiency ratio 56.83% vs a 53.67% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 87.97% vs a 82.61% peer average.

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139 banks in the $10B-$250B peer group nationally 3 in MA
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Eastern Bank has 1 strength but faces 3 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

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 0.1% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - ROA 0.26% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.32% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 3.16% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $31.1B
+22.3% YoY +1.7% QoQ
-$12.5B $43.6B
-13.8% YoY
$7.0B
+13.2% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
63%
Total Loans ? $23.0B
+27.2% YoY +1.7% QoQ
-$5.0B $28.0B
-8.6% YoY
$2.5B
+16.1% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
66%
Total Deposits ? $26.1B
+22.4% YoY +3.3% QoQ
-$9.3B $35.4B
-14.0% YoY
$5.6B
+14.9% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
65%
Return on Assets ? 1.13%
+228.5% YoY +30.5% QoQ
-0.26% 1.39%
+25.9% YoY
0.66%
+38.5% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
37%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.60%
+4.5% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-0.32% 3.92%
+8.9% YoY
3.05%
+8.7% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
50%
Efficiency Ratio ? 56.83%
+6.9% YoY -11.9% QoQ
+3.16% 53.67%
-1.9% YoY
79.07%
-1.9% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
40%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.48%
+57.2% YoY -21.9% QoQ
-0.54% 1.01%
-2.8% YoY
0.74%
+5.8% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
75%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 87.97%
+3.9% YoY -1.6% QoQ
+5.36% 82.61%
+3.1% YoY
91.41%
-1.2% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
40%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 25.88%
-9.2% YoY -3.7% QoQ
+5.30% 20.58%
+4.9% YoY
16.01%
-3.7% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
66%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.35%
+63.5% YoY -21.8% QoQ
-0.38% 0.73%
+5.8% YoY
0.59%
+7.5% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
73%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.07%
-11.8% YoY -1.8% QoQ
-3.28% 15.35%
-0.4% YoY
15.08%
+1.7% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
24%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.34%
+8.3% YoY +137.7% QoQ
-0.16% 0.50%
+10.5% YoY
0.57%
+4.1% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
48%

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 (MA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 25.9%
-2.6pp YoY
-1.0pp QoQ
+4.8pp 21.0% 16.2% 22.2% 65%
Brokered Deposits 0.4%
+0.4pp QoQ
-8.8pp 9.2% 6.1% 8.5% 14%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MA) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 14.6%
+1.1pp YoY
+0.9pp QoQ
-2.6pp 17.2% 6.5% 12.5% 46%
CRE 43.2%
0.0pp YoY
-0.9pp QoQ
+1.2pp 42.0% 40.3% 41.4% 49%
1-4 Family 31.7%
+0.8pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
+8.6pp 23.1% 52.4% 31.3% 80%
Consumer 0.9%
-0.3pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-12.0pp 12.9% 1.6% 5.0% 36%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MA) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 12.1%
-1.6pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-3.2pp 15.3% 16.6% 19.7% 24%
Leverage Ratio 10.2%
-1.3pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-0.3pp 10.4% 11.5% 12.6% 50%
Total Capital Ratio 13.1%
-1.7pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-3.4pp 16.5% 17.5% 20.8% 16%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 2,328
+337 (+16.9%) YoY
+22 (+1.0%) QoQ
-930 3,258 755 482 59%
Assets per Employee ($) $13.4M
+4.6% YoY
+0.7% QoQ
-$13.7M $27.0M $10.7M $8.8M 56%
Branch Count 134
+23 (+20.7%) YoY
0 QoQ
-4 137 13 18 64%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.4% 0.1% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.5%
+0.2pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-0.3pp 0.7% 0.8% 1.0% 34%
Allowance Coverage 2.97x
-29.9% YoY
+24.9% QoQ
+0.16x 2.81x 7.95x 20.23x 80%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.2%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.3pp 0.4% 0.1% 0.2% 52%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MA) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 8.5%
+15.0pp YoY
+2.1pp QoQ
-4.1pp 12.6% 5.6% 11.6% 22%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.4%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.6pp 2.0% 2.0% 1.7% 22%
Net Income ($, YTD) $174.1M
+256.1% YoY
— QoQ
-$122.7M $296.8M $31.7M $40.4M 52%

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 (1)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#1 of 35 • Top 0.1% in tier

Best-in-class credit quality (delinquency in bottom 25% of peer group). Conservative underwriting paying off.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.48%
(Tier: 1.01%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
35 of 35 Large banks match · 920 nationally
→ Stable +1 banks QoQ

Concerns (0)

No matched concern signatures this quarter

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 139 peers in $10B-$250B

Top Strengths (1 metrics)

35
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.48%
Peer Median: 1.01%
#35 of 138 Top 24.6% in $10B-$250B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

106
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 12.07%
Peer Median: 15.35%
#106 of 139 Bottom 24.5% in $10B-$250B
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