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Locus Bank, Inc.

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial VA FDIC cert 58658

Designations: CDFI-certified

Richmond, VA

2 branches across VA

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 22 in VA
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Locus Bank, Inc. has 2 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

  • + Efficiency Ratio 0.28% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.23% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - NIB Deposit Bleed: Bottom 3.5% in tier
  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 8.1% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.41% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (VA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $345.2M
+3.1% YoY +0.4% QoQ
-$40.9M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$17.9B
+25.7% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
53%
Total Loans ? $287.8M
+4.5% YoY +4.4% QoQ
+$32.1M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$10.6B
+27.9% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
66%
Total Deposits ? $239.4M
+3.0% YoY -2.0% QoQ
-$88.6M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$14.1B
+22.4% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
42%
Return on Assets ? 1.25%
+31.0% YoY +8.8% QoQ
-0.02% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.15%
+53.9% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
52%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.52%
+5.8% YoY +2.4% QoQ
-0.41% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.81%
+7.1% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
31%
Efficiency Ratio ? 65.01%
+2.4% YoY +16.0% QoQ
-0.28% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
65.58%
-7.6% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
45%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.65%
-36.1% YoY -17.7% QoQ
-0.23% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.77%
+12.4% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
38%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 120.24%
+1.5% YoY +6.5% QoQ
+43.60% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
79.34%
+0.5% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 1.0% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 10.28%
-46.3% YoY -20.4% QoQ
-11.74% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
25.27%
-0.4% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
Bottom 11.4% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.55%
-35.3% YoY -14.4% QoQ
-0.09% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.55%
+12.2% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
35%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 21.63%
+3.3% YoY -0.4% QoQ
+5.80% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
16.28%
+2.7% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 10.5% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.04%
+12.9% YoY -83.9% QoQ
-0.24% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.18%
+27.1% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
Bottom 13.1% 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 (0)

No matched strength signatures this quarter

Concerns (2)

NIB Deposit Bleed

decline
#8 of 198 • Bottom 3.5% 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: 10.28%
(Tier: 22.02%, National: 22.01%)
worse than tier avg
198 of 198 Community banks match · 238 nationally
↓ Shrinking -31 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#61 of 739 • Bottom 8.1% 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: 21.63%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 120.24%
(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

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 (1 metrics)

282
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 21.63%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#282 of 2664 Top 10.5% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (3 metrics)

2638
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 120.24%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2638 of 2664 Bottom 1.0% in $100M-$1B
2360
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 10.28%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#2360 of 2664 Bottom 11.4% in $100M-$1B
2316
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.04%
Peer Median: 0.28%
#2316 of 2664 Bottom 13.1% in $100M-$1B
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