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International Bank of Chicago

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial IL FDIC cert 33708

Designations: CDFI-certified Minority Depository Institution

Chicago, IL

6 branches across IL · NY

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 211 in IL
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International Bank of Chicago has 3 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

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 16.5% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 7.93% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.83% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 22.5% in tier
  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 29.4% in tier
  • - NIB Deposit Bleed: Bottom 71.2% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.44% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $986.6M
-0.7% YoY +2.2% QoQ
+$600.5M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$2.3B
+4.5% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Top 0.3% in tier
Total Loans ? $737.7M
-4.5% YoY +1.1% QoQ
+$482.0M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$1.2B
+5.3% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Top 1.2% in tier
Total Deposits ? $865.6M
-1.6% YoY +2.2% QoQ
+$537.6M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$1.9B
+3.9% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Top 0.3% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.71%
+142.6% YoY +33.4% QoQ
+0.44% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.04%
+3.0% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
78%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.49%
+23.3% YoY +14.3% QoQ
-0.44% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.61%
+7.5% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
30%
Efficiency Ratio ? 57.35%
-23.9% YoY -12.6% QoQ
-7.93% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
63.68%
-7.4% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
68%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.05%
-76.0% YoY -2.6% QoQ
-0.83% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
1.15%
+15.6% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
79%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 85.23%
-3.0% YoY -1.1% QoQ
+8.59% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
71.92%
+1.0% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
34%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 13.08%
-14.4% YoY -6.1% QoQ
-8.94% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
20.45%
-1.2% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
18%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.58%
-17.8% YoY -2.3% QoQ
-0.05% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.78%
+18.1% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
34%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 19.63%
+12.9% YoY +0.9% QoQ
+3.80% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
16.97%
+0.7% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 14.2% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.15%
+21.2% YoY -73.9% QoQ
-0.13% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.34%
+6.9% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
74%

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)

Profitability Leader

growth
#111 of 666 • Top 16.5% in tier

Top-quartile profitability for peers of this size. Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.71%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
666 of 666 Community banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ

Concerns (3)

Deposit Outflow

decline
#115 of 506 • Bottom 22.5% 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

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#218 of 739 • Bottom 29.4% 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: 19.63%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 85.23%
(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

NIB Deposit Bleed

decline
#142 of 198 • Bottom 71.2% in tier

Non-interest-bearing deposit share dropped 2+ pp YoY and now below the tier median. Cheap funding leaving for higher-yield competitors.

Why this signature
Noninterest-Bearing Deposit Share: 13.08%
(Tier: 22.02%, National: 22.01%)
worse than tier avg
198 of 198 Community banks match · 238 nationally
↓ Shrinking -31 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 (6 metrics)

9
Total Deposits
size
Value: $865.56M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#9 of 2664 Top 0.3% in $100M-$1B
10
Total Assets
size
Value: $986.59M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#10 of 2664 Top 0.3% in $100M-$1B
34
Total Loans
size
Value: $737.71M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#34 of 2664 Top 1.2% in $100M-$1B
379
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 19.63%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#379 of 2664 Top 14.2% in $100M-$1B
564
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.05%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#564 of 2654 Top 21.2% in $100M-$1B
582
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 1.71%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#582 of 2664 Top 21.8% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

2194
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 13.08%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#2194 of 2664 Bottom 17.7% in $100M-$1B
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