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Leader Bank, National Association
Designations: ✓ Community bank ✓ Minority Depository Institution
Arlington, MA
7 branches across MA
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 46 in MA.
- Deposits +2.8% year over year ($4.3B on the books).
- Delinquency rate 0.03%.
- Return on assets 0.84%.
- Efficiency ratio 63.41% vs a 59.73% peer average.
- Loan-to-deposit ratio 101.89% vs a 85.04% peer average.
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Leader Bank, National Association has 2 strengths but faces 4 concerns
Key Strengths
Areas where this bank excels compared to peers
- + Delinquency Rate 0.84% below tier average
- + Nonperforming Asset Ratio 0.65% below tier average
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
- - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 11.0% in tier
- - Net Interest Margin 1.35% below tier average
- - ROA 0.55% below tier average
- - Efficiency Ratio 3.69% above tier average
Core Metrics
As of 2026-Q2
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets ? |
$5.3B
+3.4% YoY
+4.1% QoQ
|
+$2.5B |
$2.8B
-0.6% YoY
|
$7.0B
+13.2% YoY
|
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
|
Top 13.4% in tier |
| Total Loans ? |
$4.3B
+10.2% YoY
+5.0% QoQ
|
+$2.4B |
$2.0B
-0.3% YoY
|
$2.5B
+16.1% YoY
|
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
|
Top 10.4% in tier |
| Total Deposits ? |
$4.3B
+2.8% YoY
+5.4% QoQ
|
+$1.9B |
$2.3B
-0.5% YoY
|
$5.6B
+14.9% YoY
|
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
|
Top 13.2% in tier |
| Return on Assets ? |
0.84%
+25.7% YoY
+19.3% QoQ
|
-0.55% |
1.39%
+17.0% YoY
|
0.66%
+38.5% YoY
|
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
|
20% |
| Net Interest Margin ? |
2.52%
+16.6% YoY
+7.2% QoQ
|
-1.35% |
3.87%
+6.2% YoY
|
3.05%
+8.7% YoY
|
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
|
Bottom 4.7% in tier |
| Efficiency Ratio ? |
63.41%
-0.2% YoY
-6.6% QoQ
|
+3.69% |
59.73%
-12.6% YoY
|
79.07%
-1.9% YoY
|
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
|
36% |
| Delinquency Rate ? |
0.03%
-21.2% YoY
-8.4% QoQ
|
-0.84% |
0.87%
+11.7% YoY
|
0.74%
+5.8% YoY
|
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
|
Top 6.5% in tier |
| Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? |
101.89%
+7.2% YoY
-0.4% QoQ
|
+16.86% |
85.04%
-0.1% YoY
|
91.41%
-1.2% YoY
|
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
|
Bottom 11.0% in tier |
| Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? |
14.79%
+13.1% YoY
+13.6% QoQ
|
-6.48% |
21.27%
-1.5% YoY
|
16.01%
-3.7% YoY
|
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
|
27% |
| Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? |
0.02%
-16.0% YoY
-7.6% QoQ
|
-0.65% |
0.67%
+11.7% YoY
|
0.59%
+7.5% YoY
|
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
|
Top 6.3% in tier |
| Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? |
19.80%
-5.7% YoY
-2.5% QoQ
|
+4.96% |
14.84%
-0.4% YoY
|
15.08%
+1.7% YoY
|
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
|
Top 7.9% in tier |
| Non-Interest Income / Assets ? |
0.42%
+22.5% YoY
+103.8% QoQ
|
-0.11% |
0.53%
+2.5% YoY
|
0.57%
+4.1% YoY
|
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
|
73% |
Additional Detail
Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2
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 (MA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noninterest-Bearing |
14.8%
+1.7pp YoY +1.8pp QoQ |
-6.6pp | 21.4% | 16.2% | 22.2% | 26% |
| Brokered Deposits |
4.4%
-14.0pp YoY -2.2pp QoQ |
-5.1pp | 9.5% | 6.1% | 8.5% | 45% |
Loan Composition
% of total loans & leases
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C&I |
1.0%
+0.1pp YoY -0.2pp QoQ |
-13.0pp | 14.0% | 6.5% | 12.5% | 3% |
| CRE |
35.7%
-2.2pp YoY -1.3pp QoQ |
-14.3pp | 50.0% | 40.3% | 41.4% | 16% |
| 1-4 Family |
50.8%
+2.1pp YoY +0.4pp QoQ |
+24.4pp | 26.4% | 52.4% | 31.3% | 90% |
| Consumer |
0.0%
0.0pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-4.7pp | 4.7% | 1.6% | 5.0% | 2% |
Capital
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CET1 Ratio |
19.8%
-1.2pp YoY -0.5pp QoQ |
+4.2pp | 15.6% | 16.6% | 19.7% | 91% |
| Leverage Ratio |
11.6%
+0.7pp YoY -0.2pp QoQ |
+0.3pp | 11.3% | 11.5% | 12.6% | 71% |
| Total Capital Ratio |
21.1%
-1.2pp YoY -0.5pp QoQ |
+4.4pp | 16.7% | 17.5% | 20.8% | 91% |
Efficiency & Staffing
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Employees |
464
+54 (+13.2%) YoY +16 (+3.6%) QoQ |
+150 | 313 | 755 | 482 | 82% |
| Assets per Employee ($) |
$11.4M
-8.7% YoY +0.5% QoQ |
+$908K | $10.5M | $10.7M | $8.8M | 75% |
| Branch Count |
6
0 YoY 0 QoQ |
-14 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 14% |
Asset Quality
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past Due 90+ Days | n/a | n/a | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | n/a |
| Nonaccrual |
0.0%
0.0pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.8pp | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 4% |
| Allowance Coverage |
33.06x
+29.5% YoY +4.3% QoQ |
+14.35x | 18.71x | 7.95x | 20.23x | 96% |
| Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) | -0.0% | -0.3pp | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 12% |
Profitability
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (MA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE |
7.8%
+1.5pp YoY +1.3pp QoQ |
-4.8pp | 12.6% | 5.6% | 11.6% | 18% |
| Cost of Funds (YTD) |
2.4%
-0.4pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
+0.5pp | 1.9% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 80% |
| Net Income ($, YTD) |
$21.5M
+32.4% YoY — QoQ |
+$2.2M | $19.2M | $31.7M | $40.4M | 72% |
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Concerns (1)
Liquidity Overhang
riskExceptional capital position (Tier 1 >= 16%, top quartile). Strong fundamentals - opportunity to deploy capital more productively.
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