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Liberty National Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural IA FDIC cert 57505

Sioux City, IA

10 branches across SD · IA

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 166 in IA
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Liberty National Bank has 4 strengths 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

  • + Delinquency Rate 0.89% below tier average
  • + Nonperforming Asset Ratio 0.64% below tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.27% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 9.95% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 47.6% in tier
  • - NIB Deposit Bleed: Bottom 67.2% in tier
  • - Loan-to-Deposit Ratio 27.39% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $605.2M
+2.9% YoY +0.4% QoQ
+$219.1M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$560.1M
+4.8% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
81%
Total Loans ? $460.1M
+6.0% YoY +1.8% QoQ
+$204.3M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$379.9M
+5.0% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Top 14.8% in tier
Total Deposits ? $442.3M
+0.5% YoY +4.1% QoQ
+$114.3M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$469.6M
+4.4% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
74%
Return on Assets ? 1.30%
+13.1% YoY +10.8% QoQ
+0.04% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.31%
+22.6% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
56%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.20%
+8.2% YoY +4.9% QoQ
+0.27% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.52%
+10.3% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
68%
Efficiency Ratio ? 55.33%
-2.7% YoY -2.1% QoQ
-9.95% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
58.40%
-7.6% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
73%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.00% -0.89% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.92%
+14.5% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 104.03%
+5.4% YoY -2.3% QoQ
+27.39% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
77.40%
+1.1% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 5.4% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 20.30%
-14.3% YoY -7.1% QoQ
-1.72% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
17.87%
+0.7% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
47%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.00% -0.64% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.58%
+11.7% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.10%
+2.8% YoY -0.9% QoQ
-4.73% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
14.34%
+1.8% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
24%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.16%
+9.2% YoY -73.4% QoQ
-0.12% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.12%
+10.7% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
76%

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)

Capital Thin

risk
#318 of 666 • Bottom 47.6% in tier

Tier 1 capital ratio in the bottom quartile of peers. Capital cushion thin relative to peers - regulator-watching cohort.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 11.10%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
worse than tier avg
666 of 666 Community banks match · 926 nationally
→ Stable +3 banks QoQ

NIB Deposit Bleed

decline
#134 of 198 • Bottom 67.2% in tier

Non-interest-bearing deposit share dropped 2+ pp YoY and now below the tier median. Cheap funding leaving for higher-yield competitors.

Why this signature
Noninterest-Bearing Deposit Share: 20.30%
(Tier: 22.02%, National: 22.01%)
worse than tier avg
198 of 198 Community banks match · 238 nationally
↓ Shrinking -31 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 (5 metrics)

1
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#1 of 2654 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B
1
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.64%
#1 of 2664 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B
394
Total Loans
size
Value: $460.06M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#394 of 2664 Top 14.8% in $100M-$1B
508
Total Assets
size
Value: $605.21M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#508 of 2664 Top 19.0% in $100M-$1B
628
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.16%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#628 of 2664 Top 23.5% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

2520
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 104.03%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2520 of 2664 Bottom 5.4% in $100M-$1B
2021
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 11.10%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#2021 of 2664 Bottom 24.2% in $100M-$1B
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