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First Option Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial KS FDIC cert 4746

Osawatomie, KS

10 branches across KS · MO

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 117 in KS.
  • Deposits +7.9% year over year ($722.1M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.02%.
  • Return on assets 1.44%.
  • Efficiency ratio 63.37% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 66.81% vs a 77.95% peer average.

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2643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 117 in KS
View $100M-$1B leaderboard (KS) →

First Option Bank has 4 strengths but faces 1 concern

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 19.7% in tier
  • + Revenue Diversifier: Top 25.6% in tier
  • + ROA 0.11% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 1.11% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Net Interest Margin 0.77% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $817.6M
+10.3% YoY +4.0% QoQ
+$431.0M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$513.9M
+7.1% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
Top 7.1% in tier
Total Loans ? $482.4M
+7.8% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+$224.1M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$343.7M
+7.8% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
Top 13.2% in tier
Total Deposits ? $722.1M
+7.9% YoY +5.9% QoQ
+$395.4M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$426.3M
+7.4% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
Top 5.4% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.44%
+32.8% YoY -4.8% QoQ
+0.11% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
1.56%
+14.6% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
62%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.21%
+16.9% YoY +1.3% QoQ
-0.77% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
3.99%
+4.5% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
16%
Efficiency Ratio ? 63.37%
-9.8% YoY +1.2% QoQ
-1.11% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
60.13%
-4.7% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
47%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.02%
-5.4% YoY -96.1% QoQ
-0.90% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
0.82%
+9.9% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
84%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 66.81%
-0.1% YoY -4.9% QoQ
-11.15% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
72.94%
+0.4% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
74%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 21.90%
+4.8% YoY +1.4% QoQ
-0.13% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
22.01%
-1.4% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
54%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.17%
+690.8% YoY -49.1% QoQ
-0.50% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.53%
+8.8% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
63%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 15.76%
+2.9% YoY -1.3% QoQ
-0.15% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
17.75%
-1.2% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
71%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.66%
-0.5% YoY +95.0% QoQ
+0.09% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
0.59%
-1.1% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
Top 6.3% 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 (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 21.9%
+1.0pp YoY
+0.3pp QoQ
-0.2pp 22.1% 22.3% 22.2% 54%
Brokered Deposits 2.0%
-3.6pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-5.9pp 7.9% 8.7% 8.5% 30%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 6.5%
+0.7pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-5.1pp 11.6% 12.6% 12.5% 29%
CRE 37.0%
+1.0pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
-2.5pp 39.5% 28.8% 41.4% 47%
1-4 Family 45.5%
-2.1pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
+12.8pp 32.6% 26.7% 31.3% 78%
Consumer 3.5%
-1.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.6pp 4.1% 4.6% 5.0% 66%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 15.8%
+0.4pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-3.1pp 18.8% 23.3% 19.7% 56%
Leverage Ratio 8.2%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-4.0pp 12.2% 12.6% 12.6% 3%
Total Capital Ratio 16.7%
+0.3pp YoY
-0.5pp QoQ
-3.3pp 19.9% 24.4% 20.8% 54%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 121
+6 (+5.2%) YoY
+2 (+1.7%) QoQ
+62 58 70 482 93%
Assets per Employee ($) $6.8M
+4.8% YoY
+2.3% QoQ
-$761K $7.5M $7.1M $8.8M 48%
Branch Count 10
0 YoY
0 QoQ
+5 4 6 18 90%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days 0.0% -0.3pp 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1%
Nonaccrual 0.0%
0.0pp YoY
-0.5pp QoQ
-0.9pp 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 6%
Allowance Coverage 33.69x
-13.2% YoY
+1888.1% QoQ
+9.54x 24.15x 22.44x 20.23x 92%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.5%
+0.5pp YoY
+0.5pp QoQ
+0.4pp 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 94%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 22.5%
+4.1pp YoY
-1.3pp QoQ
+10.3pp 12.2% 14.3% 11.6% 93%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.7%
-0.3pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
0.0pp 1.7% 1.6% 1.7% 50%
Net Income ($, YTD) $5.8M
+45.3% YoY
— QoQ
+$3.2M $2.6M $3.7M $40.4M 91%

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 (2)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#131 of 659 • Top 19.7% in tier

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.02%
(Tier: 0.92%, National: 0.98%)
better than tier avg
659 of 659 Community banks match · 920 nationally
→ Stable +1 banks QoQ

Revenue Diversifier

growth
#170 of 661 • Top 25.6% in tier

Top-quartile non-interest income relative to assets. Revenue less dependent on spread - more resilient to rate cycles.

Why this signature
Noninterest Income / Assets: 0.66%
(Tier: 0.57%, National: 0.66%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.44%
(Tier: 1.32%, National: 1.30%)
better than tier avg
661 of 661 Community banks match · 923 nationally
→ Stable | QoQ rank declining

Concerns (0)

No matched concern signatures this quarter

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 (5 metrics)

143
Total Deposits
size
Value: $722.09M
Peer Median: $326.73M
#143 of 2643 Top 5.4% in $100M-$1B
167
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.66%
Peer Median: 0.57%
#167 of 2643 Top 6.3% in $100M-$1B
189
Total Assets
size
Value: $817.58M
Peer Median: $386.57M
#189 of 2643 Top 7.1% in $100M-$1B
350
Total Loans
size
Value: $482.41M
Peer Median: $258.35M
#350 of 2643 Top 13.2% in $100M-$1B
430
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.02%
Peer Median: 0.92%
#430 of 2633 Top 16.3% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

2210
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 3.21%
Peer Median: 3.99%
#2210 of 2643 Bottom 16.4% in $100M-$1B
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