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Liberty Bank, National Association

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial CA FDIC cert 35331

Irvine, CA

4 branches across CA

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 2,643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationwide — 1 of 53 in CA.
  • Deposits +2.6% year over year ($336.3M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.00%.
  • Return on assets -0.44%.
  • Efficiency ratio 110.84% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 96.78% vs a 77.95% peer average.

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2643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 53 in CA
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Liberty Bank, National Association has 1 strength but faces 7 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 25.5% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 0.4% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 3.6% in tier
  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 20.5% in tier
  • - Return on Assets 1.76% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 46.36% above tier average
  • - Non-Interest Income / Assets 0.51% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.68% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $399.2M
-6.9% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+$12.6M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$4.9B
+8.2% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
61%
Total Loans ? $325.4M
-12.7% YoY -2.4% QoQ
+$67.1M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$3.3B
+8.0% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
71%
Total Deposits ? $336.3M
+2.6% YoY -0.0% QoQ
+$9.5M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$4.0B
+7.9% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
61%
Return on Assets ? -0.44%
+68.8% YoY -20.3% QoQ
-1.76% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
1.69%
+23.4% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
Bottom 1.9% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 3.31%
+24.0% YoY -0.2% QoQ
-0.68% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
3.84%
+2.9% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
20%
Efficiency Ratio ? 110.84%
-26.6% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+46.36% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
64.67%
-10.5% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
Bottom 1.3% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.00% -0.92% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
1.15%
+46.6% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
Top 12.1% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 96.78%
-15.0% YoY -2.3% QoQ
+18.82% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
86.69%
+1.8% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
Bottom 14.0% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 23.18%
-2.1% YoY -4.8% QoQ
+1.15% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
25.07%
-3.4% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
60%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.00% -0.67% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.91%
+41.3% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
Top 11.2% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 19.38%
+6.9% YoY +0.9% QoQ
+3.47% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
20.69%
-2.9% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
85%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.05%
+7.4% YoY +102.5% QoQ
-0.51% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
1.26%
+3.5% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
Bottom 6.1% 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 (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 23.2%
-0.5pp YoY
-1.2pp QoQ
+1.0pp 22.1% 25.5% 22.2% 60%
Brokered Deposits 20.5%
-11.6pp YoY
-1.8pp QoQ
+12.7pp 7.9% 11.0% 8.5% 91%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 0.4%
-0.6pp YoY
-0.8pp QoQ
-11.2pp 11.6% 11.8% 12.5% 2%
CRE 93.8%
+0.4pp YoY
+0.8pp QoQ
+54.3pp 39.5% 67.5% 41.4% 100%
1-4 Family 6.9%
+0.4pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-25.7pp 32.6% 16.5% 31.3% 7%
Consumer 0.1%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-4.0pp 4.1% 5.3% 5.0% 5%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 19.4%
+1.2pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
+0.6pp 18.8% 23.7% 19.7% 75%
Leverage Ratio 14.4%
+0.9pp YoY
+1.0pp QoQ
+2.3pp 12.2% 14.5% 12.6% 84%
Total Capital Ratio 20.6%
+1.2pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
+0.7pp 19.9% 25.1% 20.8% 76%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 55
-10 (-15.4%) YoY
0 QoQ
-4 58 337 482 58%
Assets per Employee ($) $7.3M
+10.1% YoY
+0.7% QoQ
-$260K $7.5M $11.3M $8.8M 56%
Branch Count 4
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-1 4 15 18 42%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days 0.0% -0.3pp 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 5%
Nonaccrual n/a n/a 0.9% 1.4% 1.0% n/a
Allowance Coverage 790.20x +766.05x 24.15x 17.11x 20.23x 99%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) -0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.2pp 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% 18%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE -3.1%
+7.2pp YoY
-0.5pp QoQ
-15.3pp 12.2% 8.2% 11.6% 2%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.8%
-0.5pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
+0.1pp 1.7% 1.9% 1.7% 59%
Net Income ($, YTD) $-907000.0
+71.5% YoY
— QoQ
-$3.5M $2.6M $28.5M $40.4M 2%

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
#169 of 659 • Top 25.5% in tier

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.00%
(Tier: 0.92%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
659 of 659 Community banks match · 920 nationally
→ Stable +1 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Concerns (3)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#6 of 1256 • Bottom 0.4% in tier

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.00%
(Tier: 0.92%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
1256 of 1256 Community banks match · 1820 nationally
→ Stable -71 banks QoQ

Liquidity Strain

risk
#26 of 691 • Bottom 3.6% in tier

Loan-to-deposit ratio above 90% - loan demand outpacing deposits. Bumping against liquidity limits, funding solutions needed.

Why this signature
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 96.78%
(Tier: 77.95%, National: 79.03%)
worse than tier avg
691 of 691 Community banks match · 1092 nationally
→ Stable +81 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#153 of 742 • Bottom 20.5% 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: 19.38%
(Tier: 15.91%, National: 17.09%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 96.78%
(Tier: 77.95%, National: 79.03%)
worse than tier avg
742 of 742 Community banks match · 940 nationally
→ Stable +7 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 2643 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

296
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#296 of 2643 Top 11.2% in $100M-$1B
319
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.92%
#319 of 2633 Top 12.1% in $100M-$1B
403
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 19.38%
Peer Median: 15.91%
#403 of 2643 Top 15.2% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

2610
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 110.84%
Peer Median: 64.48%
#2610 of 2643 Bottom 1.3% in $100M-$1B
2595
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: -0.44%
Peer Median: 1.32%
#2595 of 2643 Bottom 1.9% in $100M-$1B
2483
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.05%
Peer Median: 0.57%
#2483 of 2643 Bottom 6.1% in $100M-$1B
2275
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 96.78%
Peer Median: 77.95%
#2275 of 2643 Bottom 14.0% in $100M-$1B
2113
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 3.31%
Peer Median: 3.99%
#2113 of 2643 Bottom 20.1% in $100M-$1B
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