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First National Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial AR FDIC cert 3887

Paragould, AR

23 branches across AR · TN

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 20 in AR.
  • Deposits +2.6% year over year ($2.1B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.19%.
  • Return on assets 1.20%.
  • Efficiency ratio 57.43% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 97.85% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 20 in AR
View $1B-$10B leaderboard (AR) →

First National Bank has 2 strengths 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

  • + Efficiency Ratio 2.30% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.67% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 41.3% in tier
  • - ROA 0.19% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $2.6B
+3.2% YoY +1.2% QoQ
-$207.7M $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$2.4B
+2.9% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
63%
Total Loans ? $2.1B
+5.1% YoY +2.7% QoQ
+$113.7M $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$1.7B
+5.8% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
69%
Total Deposits ? $2.1B
+2.6% YoY +0.2% QoQ
-$196.2M $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$2.0B
+2.5% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
62%
Return on Assets ? 1.20%
+12.3% YoY +7.7% QoQ
-0.19% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.32%
+8.9% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
44%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.86%
+11.1% YoY +2.6% QoQ
-0.01% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
4.10%
+6.0% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
60%
Efficiency Ratio ? 57.43%
-2.8% YoY -1.6% QoQ
-2.30% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
61.09%
-4.5% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
57%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.19%
-49.4% YoY +4.9% QoQ
-0.67% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
1.05%
+22.1% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
79%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 97.85%
+2.4% YoY +2.4% QoQ
+12.81% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
82.37%
+1.8% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
20%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 11.39%
+2.1% YoY -5.3% QoQ
-9.88% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
19.62%
+0.3% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
Bottom 14.1% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.15%
-50.4% YoY +4.6% QoQ
-0.52% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.84%
+30.0% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
78%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 13.42%
-0.4% YoY -1.6% QoQ
-1.42% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
13.64%
+0.9% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
55%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.30%
-1.2% YoY +104.6% QoQ
-0.22% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
0.36%
-4.6% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
53%

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 (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 11.4%
+0.2pp YoY
-0.6pp QoQ
-10.0pp 21.4% 19.6% 22.2% 14%
Brokered Deposits 6.7%
+0.7pp YoY
+0.9pp QoQ
-2.8pp 9.5% 7.2% 8.5% 57%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 8.0%
+0.1pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-6.0pp 14.0% 12.7% 12.5% 34%
CRE 46.7%
-0.5pp YoY
-0.7pp QoQ
-3.3pp 50.0% 41.0% 41.4% 41%
1-4 Family 30.2%
-0.6pp YoY
-1.0pp QoQ
+3.8pp 26.4% 28.1% 31.3% 66%
Consumer 2.3%
0.0pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-2.4pp 4.7% 4.5% 5.0% 67%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 13.4%
-0.1pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-2.2pp 15.6% 15.1% 19.7% 48%
Leverage Ratio 11.1%
+0.3pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
-0.2pp 11.3% 11.9% 12.6% 62%
Total Capital Ratio 14.7%
0.0pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-2.0pp 16.7% 16.3% 20.8% 51%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 309
+7 (+2.3%) YoY
+6 (+2.0%) QoQ
-5 313 315 482 67%
Assets per Employee ($) $8.4M
+0.8% YoY
-0.7% QoQ
-$2.1M $10.5M $6.7M $8.8M 46%
Branch Count 23
0 YoY
0 QoQ
+3 20 25 18 72%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days 0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.1pp 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 50%
Nonaccrual 0.2%
-0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.7pp 0.8% 1.1% 1.0% 18%
Allowance Coverage 8.75x
+156.9% YoY
-2.2% QoQ
-9.96x 18.71x 4.69x 20.23x 86%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) -0.0%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.3pp 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 7%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 10.5%
+0.9pp YoY
+0.7pp QoQ
-2.1pp 12.6% 12.3% 11.6% 37%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 2.4%
-0.2pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.5pp 1.9% 2.0% 1.7% 81%
Net Income ($, YTD) $15.3M
+15.4% YoY
— QoQ
-$3.9M $19.2M $16.0M $40.4M 61%

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)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#150 of 361 • Bottom 41.3% 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: 97.85%
(Tier: 85.04%, National: 79.03%)
worse than tier avg
361 of 361 Mid-Market banks match · 1092 nationally
→ Stable +81 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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

186
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.19%
Peer Median: 0.87%
#186 of 882 Top 21.0% in $1B-$10B
196
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.15%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#196 of 885 Top 22.0% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

761
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 11.39%
Peer Median: 21.27%
#761 of 885 Bottom 14.1% in $1B-$10B
711
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 97.85%
Peer Median: 85.04%
#711 of 885 Bottom 19.8% in $1B-$10B
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