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United Citizens Bank of Southern Kentucky

$100M-$1B Specialty: Other KY FDIC cert 57867

Columbia, KY

6 branches across KY

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 88 in KY
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United Citizens Bank of Southern Kentucky has 4 strengths but faces 4 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

  • + ROA 0.65% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.91% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 16.80% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.64% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 16.3% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 18.0% in tier
  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 29.6% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 38.7% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KY) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $277.6M
+3.8% YoY +2.9% QoQ
-$108.5M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$702.0M
+4.4% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
42%
Total Loans ? $231.0M
+5.4% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-$24.7M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$492.7M
+5.5% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
56%
Total Deposits ? $240.0M
+3.8% YoY +3.6% QoQ
-$88.0M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$590.5M
+4.1% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
43%
Return on Assets ? 1.92%
+14.4% YoY +9.2% QoQ
+0.65% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.25%
+16.2% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Top 14.6% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 4.84%
+6.6% YoY +1.4% QoQ
+0.91% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.88%
+7.4% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Top 10.0% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 48.49%
-7.4% YoY -4.6% QoQ
-16.80% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
64.22%
-6.1% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Top 13.2% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.24%
+38.2% YoY -49.1% QoQ
-0.64% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.89%
+17.0% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
61%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 96.24%
+1.5% YoY -2.6% QoQ
+19.60% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
80.71%
+1.5% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 13.6% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 26.90%
+3.8% YoY +3.5% QoQ
+4.88% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
23.47%
-1.8% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
73%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.21%
+47.8% YoY -48.9% QoQ
-0.42% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.61%
+22.3% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
58%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 16.29%
+9.9% YoY -1.9% QoQ
+0.46% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
14.97%
-0.1% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
74%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.15%
+2.2% YoY -75.6% QoQ
-0.13% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.16%
+4.4% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
74%

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 (4)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#160 of 973 • Bottom 16.3% in tier

Loan portfolio growing while delinquencies are rising. Expansion with deteriorating credit quality needs attention.

973 of 973 Community banks match · 1464 nationally
→ Stable -10 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#236 of 1308 • Bottom 18.0% in tier

Delinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.24%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
1308 of 1308 Community banks match · 1899 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#220 of 739 • Bottom 29.6% 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: 16.29%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 96.24%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
739 of 739 Community banks match · 939 nationally
→ Stable +13 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Liquidity Strain

risk
#250 of 643 • Bottom 38.7% 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: 96.24%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
643 of 643 Community banks match · 1013 nationally
→ Stable -50 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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 (3 metrics)

268
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.84%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#268 of 2664 Top 10.0% in $100M-$1B
353
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 48.49%
Peer Median: 65.29%
#353 of 2664 Top 13.2% in $100M-$1B
389
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 1.92%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#389 of 2664 Top 14.6% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

2304
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 96.24%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2304 of 2664 Bottom 13.6% in $100M-$1B
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