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The Camden National Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial ME FDIC cert 4255

Designations: Community bank

Camden, ME

74 branches across ME · NH

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 15 in ME
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The Camden National 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 7.3% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 8.64% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 3.1% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 13.8% in tier
  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 49.3% in tier
  • - ROA 0.06% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.47% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (ME) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $7.0B
+0.0% YoY -0.2% QoQ
+$4.1B $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$2.2B
+5.5% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Top 7.2% in tier
Total Loans ? $4.9B
+1.8% YoY +0.0% QoQ
+$3.0B $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$1.7B
+6.5% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Top 6.8% in tier
Total Deposits ? $5.6B
-0.2% YoY +0.8% QoQ
+$3.3B $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$1.7B
+2.2% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Top 7.8% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.31%
+149.2% YoY +27.4% QoQ
-0.06% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
0.81%
+48.6% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
57%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.35%
-2.0% YoY -0.8% QoQ
-0.47% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.42%
+9.8% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
32%
Efficiency Ratio ? 52.42%
-25.0% YoY -8.2% QoQ
-8.64% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
70.43%
-11.2% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
71%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.22%
+48.5% YoY +56.0% QoQ
-0.67% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.56%
+20.7% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
76%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 87.78%
+2.0% YoY -0.8% QoQ
+3.57% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
100.20%
+2.7% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
45%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 19.82%
-4.4% YoY -4.0% QoQ
-1.46% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
16.54%
+3.4% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
52%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.16%
+49.6% YoY +56.4% QoQ
-0.52% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.47%
+26.7% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
78%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.59%
+9.4% YoY +2.2% QoQ
-2.57% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
14.56%
+2.5% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
41%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.17%
+6.9% YoY -77.1% QoQ
-0.08% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.13%
+1.6% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
62%

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
#17 of 220 • Top 7.3% in tier

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.22%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
220 of 220 Mid-Market banks match · 922 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Concerns (3)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#14 of 420 • Bottom 3.1% in tier

Loan portfolio growing while delinquencies are rising. Expansion with deteriorating credit quality needs attention.

420 of 420 Mid-Market banks match · 1464 nationally
→ Stable -10 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#72 of 513 • Bottom 13.8% in tier

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.22%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
513 of 513 Mid-Market banks match · 1899 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Flatlined Growth

risk
#75 of 150 • Bottom 49.3% in tier

Asset growth stalled (-2% to +2% YoY) despite healthy profitability (>0.25% ROA). Suggests untapped opportunity or strategic drift worth investigating.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.31%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
150 of 150 Mid-Market banks match · 687 nationally
→ Stable +32 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (5 metrics)

61
Total Loans
size
Value: $4.94B
Peer Median: $1.96B
#61 of 884 Top 6.8% in $1B-$10B
65
Total Assets
size
Value: $6.95B
Peer Median: $2.82B
#65 of 884 Top 7.2% in $1B-$10B
70
Total Deposits
size
Value: $5.62B
Peer Median: $2.34B
#70 of 884 Top 7.8% in $1B-$10B
192
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.16%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#192 of 884 Top 21.6% in $1B-$10B
209
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.22%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#209 of 880 Top 23.6% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (0 metrics)

No weakness rankings available
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