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Freedom Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial NJ FDIC cert 58712

Designations: ✓ CDFI-certified

Maywood, NJ

5 branches across NJ

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 2,643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationwide — 1 of 25 in NJ.
  • Deposits +9.1% year over year ($711.5M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.28%.
  • Return on assets 0.89%.
  • Efficiency ratio 63.10% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 103.02% vs a 77.95% peer average.

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2643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 25 in NJ
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Freedom Bank has 2 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

  • + Efficiency Ratio 1.38% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.64% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Loan-to-Deposit Ratio 25.07% above tier average
  • - Non-Interest Income / Assets 0.53% below tier average
  • - ROA 0.44% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.84% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NJ) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $838.3M
+8.5% YoY -2.1% QoQ
+$451.7M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$4.4B
+7.9% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
Top 6.2% in tier
Total Loans ? $733.0M
+8.3% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+$474.6M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$3.3B
+6.8% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
Top 1.4% in tier
Total Deposits ? $711.5M
+9.1% YoY -2.5% QoQ
+$384.8M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$3.6B
+8.2% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
Top 6.1% in tier
Return on Assets ? 0.89%
+45.6% YoY +12.9% QoQ
-0.44% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
0.53%
-11.1% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
28%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.15%
+14.6% YoY +3.2% QoQ
-0.84% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
3.11%
+4.3% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
Bottom 14.5% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 63.10%
-10.5% YoY -3.2% QoQ
-1.38% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
78.52%
+3.6% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
48%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.28%
-28.3% YoY +5.1% QoQ
-0.64% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
0.69%
-16.2% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
59%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 103.02%
-0.7% YoY +3.4% QoQ
+25.07% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
81.90%
-3.2% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
Bottom 7.0% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 11.02%
-14.8% YoY +2.9% QoQ
-11.01% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
16.56%
-0.1% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
Bottom 12.8% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.25%
-28.5% YoY +8.1% QoQ
-0.42% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.61%
-0.3% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
56%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.95%
-2.6% YoY +1.1% QoQ
-3.96% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
19.31%
+2.7% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
35%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.03%
-18.3% YoY +119.8% QoQ
-0.53% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
0.77%
-2.9% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
Bottom 3.1% in tier

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 (NJ) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 11.0%
-1.9pp YoY
+0.3pp QoQ
-11.1pp 22.1% 16.6% 22.2% 12%
Brokered Deposits 0.7%
-3.1pp YoY
-2.7pp QoQ
-7.2pp 7.9% 10.1% 8.5% 14%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NJ) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 0.5%
+0.2pp YoY
+0.3pp QoQ
-11.1pp 11.6% 6.5% 12.5% 2%
CRE 79.1%
+4.2pp YoY
+1.6pp QoQ
+39.6pp 39.5% 56.3% 41.4% 97%
1-4 Family 20.7%
-4.3pp YoY
-1.5pp QoQ
-11.9pp 32.6% 39.4% 31.3% 31%
Consumer 0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-4.1pp 4.1% 4.3% 5.0% 0%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NJ) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 11.9%
-0.3pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-6.9pp 18.8% 18.8% 19.7% 16%
Leverage Ratio 9.8%
-0.2pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
-2.4pp 12.2% 13.4% 12.6% 26%
Total Capital Ratio 12.6%
-0.3pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-7.3pp 19.9% 19.8% 20.8% 12%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NJ) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 59
0 YoY
0 QoQ
+0 58 336 482 62%
Assets per Employee ($) $14.2M
+8.5% YoY
-2.1% QoQ
+$6.7M $7.5M $11.2M $8.8M 96%
Branch Count 5
0 YoY
0 QoQ
0 4 20 18 55%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NJ) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.3%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.7pp 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 37%
Allowance Coverage 2.17x
+36.8% YoY
-5.6% QoQ
-21.98x 24.15x 6.57x 20.23x 50%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) n/a n/a 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% n/a

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NJ) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 9.1%
+3.0pp YoY
+1.0pp QoQ
-3.1pp 12.2% 6.4% 11.6% 31%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 3.1%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+1.4pp 1.7% 1.9% 1.7% 99%
Net Income ($, YTD) $3.7M
+57.5% YoY
— QoQ
+$1.1M $2.6M $19.8M $40.4M 78%

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 (0)

No matched concern signatures this quarter

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 2643 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

39
Total Loans
size
Value: $732.98M
Peer Median: $258.35M
#39 of 2643 Top 1.4% in $100M-$1B
161
Total Deposits
size
Value: $711.50M
Peer Median: $326.73M
#161 of 2643 Top 6.1% in $100M-$1B
165
Total Assets
size
Value: $838.27M
Peer Median: $386.57M
#165 of 2643 Top 6.2% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

2563
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.03%
Peer Median: 0.57%
#2563 of 2643 Bottom 3.1% in $100M-$1B
2458
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 103.02%
Peer Median: 77.95%
#2458 of 2643 Bottom 7.0% in $100M-$1B
2307
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 11.02%
Peer Median: 22.03%
#2307 of 2643 Bottom 12.8% in $100M-$1B
2260
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 3.15%
Peer Median: 3.99%
#2260 of 2643 Bottom 14.5% in $100M-$1B
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