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Wells Fargo Bank South Central, National Association

$1B-$10B Specialty: Mortgage TX FDIC cert 5146

Houston, TX

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 80 in TX
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Wells Fargo Bank South Central, National Association has 2 strengths but faces 8 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

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 47.1% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 45.67% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 1.7% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 3.9% in tier
  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 12.3% in tier
  • - Capital Constraint: Bottom 97.3% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.47% below tier average
  • - Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 21.29% below tier average
  • - Non-Interest Income / Assets 0.24% below tier average
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.33% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $2.7B
-37.5% YoY -4.1% QoQ
-$115.4M $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$2.3B
+1.1% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
65%
Total Loans ? $1.8B
-14.5% YoY -3.7% QoQ
-$187.5M $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$1.1B
+10.2% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
62%
Total Deposits ? $1.8B
-45.7% YoY -6.8% QoQ
-$557.2M $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$1.9B
+3.3% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
54%
Return on Assets ? 1.69%
+28.9% YoY +14.0% QoQ
+0.33% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
1.40%
+10.3% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
80%
Net Interest Margin ? 2.34%
+23.8% YoY +13.1% QoQ
-1.47% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
4.03%
+2.6% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Bottom 3.8% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 15.39%
-8.4% YoY +2.2% QoQ
-45.67% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
63.18%
-2.3% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Top 0.5% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 1.22%
-4.0% YoY -12.6% QoQ
+0.33% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.96%
+36.6% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
21%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 99.51%
+57.6% YoY +3.3% QoQ
+15.30% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
67.20%
-0.8% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 14.6% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 0.00% -21.29% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
29.02%
-1.0% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
Bottom 0.5% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.81%
+32.6% YoY -12.1% QoQ
+0.13% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.62%
+31.5% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
27%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 75.99%
+38.4% YoY +6.0% QoQ
+60.83% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
18.04%
+0.0% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 0.6% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.02%
-13.8% YoY -54.9% QoQ
-0.24% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.20%
+4.0% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Bottom 2.3% in tier

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)

Profitability Leader

growth
#105 of 221 • Top 47.1% in tier

Top-quartile profitability for peers of this size. Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.69%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
221 of 221 Mid-Market banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ

Concerns (4)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#4 of 174 • Bottom 1.7% 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: 75.99%
(Tier: 15.16%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 99.51%
(Tier: 84.20%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
174 of 174 Mid-Market banks match · 939 nationally
→ Stable +13 banks QoQ

Liquidity Strain

risk
#14 of 334 • Bottom 3.9% 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: 99.51%
(Tier: 84.20%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
334 of 334 Mid-Market banks match · 1013 nationally
→ Stable -50 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Deposit Outflow

decline
#17 of 130 • Bottom 12.3% in tier

Deposits down 0.5%+ YoY. Funding base eroding - rate competition or franchise weakness.

130 of 130 Mid-Market banks match · 656 nationally
→ Stable -8 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Capital Constraint

risk
#37 of 37 • Bottom 97.3% in tier

Strong balance sheet under pressure - deposits leaving while lending capacity maxed. Need funding solutions before hitting regulatory limits.

Why this signature
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 99.51%
(Tier: 84.20%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 75.99%
(Tier: 15.16%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
37 of 37 Mid-Market banks match · 148 nationally
↑ Growing +19 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

5
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 15.39%
Peer Median: 61.06%
#5 of 884 Top 0.5% in $1B-$10B
6
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 75.99%
Peer Median: 15.16%
#6 of 884 Top 0.6% in $1B-$10B
178
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 1.69%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#178 of 884 Top 20.0% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

881
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 21.29%
#881 of 884 Bottom 0.5% in $1B-$10B
865
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.02%
Peer Median: 0.26%
#865 of 884 Bottom 2.3% in $1B-$10B
851
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 2.34%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#851 of 884 Bottom 3.8% in $1B-$10B
756
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 99.51%
Peer Median: 84.20%
#756 of 884 Bottom 14.6% in $1B-$10B
692
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.22%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#692 of 880 Bottom 21.5% in $1B-$10B
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