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FirstBank Southwest

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial TX FDIC cert 3387

Designations: ✓ Community bank

Amarillo, TX

13 branches across TX

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 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 78 in TX.
  • Deposits +1.6% year over year ($1.7B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.41%.
  • Return on assets 1.32%.
  • Efficiency ratio 67.28% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 78.01% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 78 in TX
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FirstBank Southwest has 1 strength but faces 2 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 0.45% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 32.9% in tier
  • - Efficiency Ratio 7.56% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.9B
+0.8% YoY +0.8% QoQ
-$916.9M $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$2.3B
+5.2% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
47%
Total Loans ? $1.3B
-1.6% YoY -3.1% QoQ
-$659.4M $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$1.1B
+11.2% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
47%
Total Deposits ? $1.7B
+1.6% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-$647.4M $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$2.0B
+7.3% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
50%
Return on Assets ? 1.32%
-7.3% YoY -2.6% QoQ
-0.08% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.27%
-5.3% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
56%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.90%
+6.9% YoY +1.4% QoQ
+0.03% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
4.08%
+2.2% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
62%
Efficiency Ratio ? 67.28%
+7.3% YoY +3.1% QoQ
+7.56% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
90.57%
+43.9% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
27%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.41%
+32.8% YoY -4.4% QoQ
-0.45% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
0.94%
+18.8% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
59%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 78.01%
-3.1% YoY -4.0% QoQ
-7.03% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
67.96%
-1.3% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
72%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 19.46%
-10.6% YoY -19.8% QoQ
-1.81% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
29.12%
-0.7% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
48%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.39%
+31.0% YoY -3.1% QoQ
-0.28% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.64%
+15.8% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
53%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 14.03%
+8.9% YoY +4.8% QoQ
-0.82% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
18.23%
+1.1% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
64%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.28%
-3.6% YoY +107.1% QoQ
-0.25% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
0.40%
+1.2% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
49%

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 (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 19.5%
-2.3pp YoY
-4.8pp QoQ
-1.9pp 21.4% 29.2% 22.2% 48%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 9.5% 8.0% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 20.4%
-5.0pp YoY
-1.5pp QoQ
+6.4pp 14.0% 14.8% 12.5% 81%
CRE 50.3%
+3.6pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
+0.3pp 50.0% 48.4% 41.4% 52%
1-4 Family 14.7%
+0.9pp YoY
+1.0pp QoQ
-11.7pp 26.4% 25.8% 31.3% 30%
Consumer 2.0%
-0.3pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-2.7pp 4.7% 4.7% 5.0% 64%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 14.0%
+1.2pp YoY
+0.6pp QoQ
-1.6pp 15.6% 22.7% 19.7% 59%
Leverage Ratio 11.2%
+0.5pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-0.2pp 11.3% 12.6% 12.6% 63%
Total Capital Ratio 15.1%
+1.2pp YoY
+0.7pp QoQ
-1.6pp 16.7% 23.8% 20.8% 57%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 254
+14 (+5.8%) YoY
+9 (+3.7%) QoQ
-60 313 186 482 56%
Assets per Employee ($) $7.4M
-4.8% YoY
-2.8% QoQ
-$3.1M $10.5M $10.1M $8.8M 29%
Branch Count 13
+1 (+8.3%) YoY
+1 (+8.3%) QoQ
-7 20 12 18 42%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days 0.0%
0.0pp YoY
-0.2pp 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 13%
Nonaccrual 0.4%
+0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.4pp 0.8% 1.0% 1.0% 41%
Allowance Coverage 2.89x
-23.4% YoY
+6.2% QoQ
-15.82x 18.71x 18.82x 20.23x 62%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.1%
+0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.1pp 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 73%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 14.0%
-3.3pp YoY
-0.5pp QoQ
+1.4pp 12.6% 13.2% 11.6% 66%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 2.1%
-0.5pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.2pp 1.9% 1.6% 1.7% 64%
Net Income ($, YTD) $12.3M
-7.3% YoY
— QoQ
-$7.0M $19.2M $15.9M $40.4M 50%

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)

Margin Compression

decline
#29 of 85 • Bottom 32.9% in tier

Profitability above 0.75% ROA but margins eroding by at least 0.10pp YoY. Something changed - rising costs or falling yields need addressing.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.32%
(Tier: 1.39%, National: 1.30%)
worse than tier avg
85 of 85 Mid-Market banks match · 413 nationally
→ Stable +8 banks QoQ

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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (0 metrics)

No strength rankings available

Top Weaknesses (0 metrics)

No weakness rankings available
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