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BayFirst National Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial FL FDIC cert 34997

Designations: Community bank

Saint Petersburg, FL

11 branches across FL

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 27 in FL
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BayFirst National Bank faces 6 concerns requiring attention

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

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 0.5% in tier
  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 17.6% in tier
  • - Return on Assets 3.12% below tier average
  • - Delinquency Rate 1.63% above tier average
  • - Nonperforming Asset Ratio 1.28% above tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.41% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (FL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.2B
-7.5% YoY -8.0% QoQ
-$1.6B $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$4.3B
+10.8% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
17%
Total Loans ? $909.8M
-14.8% YoY -3.4% QoQ
-$1.1B $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$3.0B
+12.4% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
26%
Total Deposits ? $1.1B
-3.7% YoY -8.3% QoQ
-$1.3B $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$3.6B
+11.7% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
22%
Return on Assets ? -1.75%
-4.0% QoQ
-3.12% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
0.83%
+61.5% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Bottom 0.5% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 3.40%
-10.7% YoY -12.5% QoQ
-0.41% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.75%
+4.2% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
35%
Efficiency Ratio ? 140.96%
+78.5% YoY +30.5% QoQ
+79.90% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
71.93%
-25.2% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Bottom 0.6% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 2.52%
+0.5% YoY -8.4% QoQ
+1.63% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.63%
-5.7% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Bottom 7.0% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 83.75%
-11.5% YoY +5.3% QoQ
-0.45% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
73.79%
+1.2% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
57%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 10.30%
+9.2% YoY +26.4% QoQ
-10.99% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
27.22%
-2.5% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
Bottom 12.4% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.95%
-6.3% YoY -3.6% QoQ
+1.28% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.43%
-5.1% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Bottom 6.6% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 8.58%
-18.1% YoY -3.8% QoQ
-6.58% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
16.64%
-24.7% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 0.1% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.07%
-89.5% YoY -94.9% QoQ
-0.19% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.50%
+7.6% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
19%

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 (2)

Capital Thin

risk
#2 of 221 • Bottom 0.5% in tier

Tier 1 capital ratio in the bottom quartile of peers. Capital cushion thin relative to peers - regulator-watching cohort.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 8.58%
(Tier: 15.16%, National: 17.06%)
worse than tier avg
221 of 221 Mid-Market banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Efficiency Drag

risk
#14 of 74 • Bottom 17.6% in tier

Efficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.

Why this signature
Efficiency Ratio: 140.96%
(Tier: 61.06%, National: 66.95%)
worse than tier avg
74 of 74 Mid-Market banks match · 492 nationally
→ Stable | 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (0 metrics)

No strength rankings available

Top Weaknesses (9 metrics)

884
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 8.58%
Peer Median: 15.16%
#884 of 884 Bottom 0.1% in $1B-$10B
881
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: -1.75%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#881 of 884 Bottom 0.5% in $1B-$10B
880
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 140.96%
Peer Median: 61.06%
#880 of 884 Bottom 0.6% in $1B-$10B
827
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.95%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#827 of 884 Bottom 6.6% in $1B-$10B
819
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 2.52%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#819 of 880 Bottom 7.0% in $1B-$10B
775
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 10.30%
Peer Median: 21.29%
#775 of 884 Bottom 12.4% in $1B-$10B
739
Total Assets
size
Value: $1.19B
Peer Median: $2.82B
#739 of 884 Bottom 16.5% in $1B-$10B
720
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.07%
Peer Median: 0.26%
#720 of 884 Bottom 18.7% in $1B-$10B
689
Total Deposits
size
Value: $1.09B
Peer Median: $2.34B
#689 of 884 Bottom 22.2% in $1B-$10B
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