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1st Trust Bank, Inc.

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial KY FDIC cert 57869

Hazard, KY

4 branches across KY

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 88 in KY
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1st Trust Bank, Inc. faces 6 concerns requiring attention

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

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - NIB Deposit Bleed: Bottom 41.9% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 46.4% in tier
  • - ROA 0.62% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.59% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 6.73% above tier average
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.07% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KY) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $345.9M
+8.3% YoY +4.2% QoQ
-$40.2M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$702.0M
+4.4% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
53%
Total Loans ? $276.5M
+10.5% YoY +5.9% QoQ
+$20.8M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$492.7M
+5.5% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
64%
Total Deposits ? $302.0M
+3.6% YoY +0.0% QoQ
-$26.0M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$590.5M
+4.1% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
55%
Return on Assets ? 0.65%
+54.2% YoY -1.9% QoQ
-0.62% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.25%
+16.2% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
18%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.34%
+16.2% YoY +6.2% QoQ
-0.59% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.88%
+7.4% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
24%
Efficiency Ratio ? 72.01%
-8.2% YoY +1.4% QoQ
+6.73% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
64.22%
-6.1% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
28%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.95%
+512.4% YoY
+0.07% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.89%
+17.0% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
29%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 91.56%
+6.7% YoY +5.9% QoQ
+14.92% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
80.71%
+1.5% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
22%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 14.87%
-18.5% YoY -10.6% QoQ
-7.15% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
23.47%
-1.8% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
24%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.78%
+324.4% YoY +534.5% QoQ
+0.14% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.61%
+22.3% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
26%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 9.61%
+0.6% YoY +0.7% QoQ
-6.22% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
14.97%
-0.1% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Bottom 5.7% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.07%
+21.4% YoY -75.5% QoQ
-0.21% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.16%
+4.4% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
33%

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)

NIB Deposit Bleed

decline
#84 of 198 • Bottom 41.9% 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: 14.87%
(Tier: 22.02%, National: 22.01%)
worse than tier avg
198 of 198 Community banks match · 238 nationally
↓ Shrinking -31 banks QoQ

Liquidity Strain

risk
#299 of 643 • Bottom 46.4% 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: 91.56%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
643 of 643 Community banks match · 1013 nationally
→ Stable -50 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 (0 metrics)

No strength rankings available

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

2513
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 9.61%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#2513 of 2664 Bottom 5.7% in $100M-$1B
2175
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 0.65%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#2175 of 2664 Bottom 18.4% in $100M-$1B
2090
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 91.56%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2090 of 2664 Bottom 21.6% in $100M-$1B
2036
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 3.34%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#2036 of 2664 Bottom 23.6% in $100M-$1B
2031
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 14.87%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#2031 of 2664 Bottom 23.8% in $100M-$1B
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