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Dream First Bank, National Association

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural KS FDIC cert 4779

Syracuse, KS

13 branches across KS · OK

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 118 in KS
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Dream First Bank, National Association has 1 strength but faces 3 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

  • + Net Interest Margin 1.01% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 68.8% in tier
  • - Cost Spiral: Bottom 96.0% in tier
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.08% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $943.8M
+37.5% YoY +2.8% QoQ
+$557.7M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$509.2M
+7.2% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Top 2.0% in tier
Total Loans ? $633.0M
+21.8% YoY +4.2% QoQ
+$377.3M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$338.5M
+8.8% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Top 4.7% in tier
Total Deposits ? $834.7M
+35.8% YoY +4.2% QoQ
+$506.8M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$424.4M
+7.3% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Top 1.1% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.12%
-22.0% YoY -22.4% QoQ
-0.15% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.40%
+19.8% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
45%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.94%
+0.7% YoY +2.7% QoQ
+1.01% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.92%
+4.5% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Top 8.0% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 70.45%
+15.9% YoY +5.5% QoQ
+5.16% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
62.29%
-5.0% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
31%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.97%
+73.6% YoY -22.1% QoQ
+0.08% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.77%
+10.4% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
29%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 75.84%
-10.3% YoY +0.1% QoQ
-0.80% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
71.79%
+1.2% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
55%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 19.20%
+6.5% YoY -2.7% QoQ
-2.82% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
22.83%
-2.0% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
41%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.84%
+95.5% YoY -17.6% QoQ
+0.20% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.51%
+12.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
25%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.93%
-3.4% YoY -4.1% QoQ
-3.90% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
17.98%
-0.9% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
34%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.11%
+1.8% YoY -81.2% QoQ
-0.17% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.28%
-1.8% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
60%

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)

Margin Compression

decline
#211 of 305 • Bottom 68.8% in tier

Profitability above 0.75% ROA but margins eroding by at least 0.10pp YoY. Something changed - rising costs or falling yields need addressing.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.12%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
305 of 305 Community banks match · 407 nationally
↑ Growing +94 banks QoQ

Cost Spiral

risk
#122 of 126 • Bottom 96.0% in tier

Historically lean operator (efficiency < 75%) now seeing 5+ point efficiency ratio increase YoY despite strong profitability. Efficiency advantage eroding.

Why this signature
Efficiency Ratio: 70.45%
(Tier: 65.29%, National: 66.95%)
worse than tier avg
126 of 126 Community banks match · 176 nationally
↑ Growing +82 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 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (4 metrics)

30
Total Deposits
size
Value: $834.74M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#30 of 2664 Top 1.1% in $100M-$1B
54
Total Assets
size
Value: $943.76M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#54 of 2664 Top 2.0% in $100M-$1B
127
Total Loans
size
Value: $633.04M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#127 of 2664 Top 4.7% in $100M-$1B
214
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.94%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#214 of 2664 Top 8.0% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

2011
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.84%
Peer Median: 0.64%
#2011 of 2664 Bottom 24.5% in $100M-$1B
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