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First Capital Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial SC FDIC cert 34966

Designations: ✓ Community bank

Charleston, SC

4 branches across SC · NC

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 13 in SC.
  • Deposits +29.4% year over year ($1.1B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.10%.
  • Return on assets 1.14%.
  • Efficiency ratio 53.34% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 97.35% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 13 in SC
View $1B-$10B leaderboard (SC) →

First Capital Bank has 2 strengths 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

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 31.7% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 6.39% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 4.3% in tier
  • - Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 13.25% below tier average
  • - Non-Interest Income / Assets 0.43% below tier average
  • - ROA 0.26% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.40% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (SC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.3B
+25.3% YoY +6.3% QoQ
-$1.5B $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$1.5B
+5.6% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
24%
Total Loans ? $1.1B
+22.1% YoY +3.0% QoQ
-$884.0M $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$1.0B
+7.6% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
36%
Total Deposits ? $1.1B
+29.4% YoY +5.8% QoQ
-$1.2B $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$1.3B
+2.8% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
24%
Return on Assets ? 1.14%
+28.9% YoY +1.2% QoQ
-0.26% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.14%
+28.2% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
40%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.47%
+3.6% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-0.40% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
3.68%
+4.4% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
35%
Efficiency Ratio ? 53.34%
-10.8% YoY -0.5% QoQ
-6.39% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
67.24%
-4.2% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
67%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.10%
+10.6% YoY +1.5% QoQ
-0.76% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
0.46%
-16.5% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
Top 12.2% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 97.35%
-5.7% YoY -2.6% QoQ
+12.31% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
74.60%
+2.0% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
20%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 8.02%
-18.1% YoY -10.6% QoQ
-13.25% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
21.25%
-0.8% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
Bottom 7.6% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.09%
+7.7% YoY -1.7% QoQ
-0.59% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.29%
-15.5% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
Top 13.4% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 9.58%
-18.0% YoY -12.5% QoQ
-5.26% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
17.16%
+0.2% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 2.4% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.09%
+39.5% YoY +88.6% QoQ
-0.43% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
0.29%
+23.1% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
Bottom 8.9% in tier

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 (SC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 8.0%
-1.8pp YoY
-0.9pp QoQ
-13.3pp 21.4% 21.7% 22.2% 7%
Brokered Deposits 12.4%
+2.1pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
+3.0pp 9.5% 10.6% 8.5% 76%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (SC) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 8.5%
+0.6pp YoY
+0.8pp QoQ
-5.5pp 14.0% 9.8% 12.5% 37%
CRE 49.4%
+3.4pp YoY
+1.1pp QoQ
-0.6pp 50.0% 43.3% 41.4% 48%
1-4 Family 42.7%
-3.5pp YoY
-1.8pp QoQ
+16.3pp 26.4% 44.4% 31.3% 84%
Consumer 0.5%
-0.3pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-4.2pp 4.7% 4.5% 5.0% 31%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (SC) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio n/a n/a 15.6% 18.1% 19.7% n/a
Leverage Ratio 9.6%
-0.2pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-1.7pp 11.3% 12.3% 12.6% 24%
Total Capital Ratio n/a n/a 16.7% 19.1% 20.8% n/a

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (SC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 98
+9 (+10.1%) YoY
0 QoQ
-216 313 174 482 6%
Assets per Employee ($) $13.5M
+13.8% YoY
+6.3% QoQ
+$3.0M $10.5M $7.8M $8.8M 85%
Branch Count 4
-1 (-20.0%) YoY
0 QoQ
-16 20 12 18 10%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (SC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.2% 0.0% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.1%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.7pp 0.8% 0.5% 1.0% 11%
Allowance Coverage 9.93x
-9.8% YoY
+0.6% QoQ
-8.78x 18.71x 15.59x 20.23x 89%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) -0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.3pp 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 9%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (SC) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 12.2%
+2.8pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-0.4pp 12.6% 11.7% 11.6% 50%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 3.0%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+1.1pp 1.9% 1.6% 1.7% 96%
Net Income ($, YTD) $7.0M
+57.3% YoY
— QoQ
-$12.2M $19.2M $9.6M $40.4M 23%

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
#71 of 221 • Top 31.7% in tier

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.10%
(Tier: 0.87%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
221 of 221 Mid-Market banks match · 920 nationally
→ Stable +1 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Concerns (1)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#22 of 492 • Bottom 4.3% in tier

Delinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.10%
(Tier: 0.87%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
492 of 492 Mid-Market banks match · 1820 nationally
→ Stable -71 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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 (2 metrics)

109
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.10%
Peer Median: 0.87%
#109 of 882 Top 12.2% in $1B-$10B
120
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.09%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#120 of 885 Top 13.4% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (6 metrics)

865
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 9.58%
Peer Median: 14.84%
#865 of 885 Bottom 2.4% in $1B-$10B
819
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 8.02%
Peer Median: 21.27%
#819 of 885 Bottom 7.6% in $1B-$10B
807
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.09%
Peer Median: 0.53%
#807 of 885 Bottom 8.9% in $1B-$10B
705
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 97.35%
Peer Median: 85.04%
#705 of 885 Bottom 20.5% in $1B-$10B
677
Total Assets
size
Value: $1.32B
Peer Median: $2.79B
#677 of 885 Bottom 23.6% in $1B-$10B
676
Total Deposits
size
Value: $1.11B
Peer Median: $2.32B
#676 of 885 Bottom 23.7% in $1B-$10B
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