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Northwest Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial ID FDIC cert 58752

Designations: Community bank

Boise, ID

6 branches across ID · OR · UT · WA

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 5 in ID
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Northwest Bank 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

  • + Net Interest Margin 0.66% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 8.34% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 29.8% in tier
  • - Delinquency Rate 2.86% above tier average
  • - Nonperforming Asset Ratio 1.61% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (ID) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.5B
-2.3% YoY -1.0% QoQ
-$1.4B $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$1.2B
+6.7% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
33%
Total Loans ? $889.5M
-2.3% YoY +3.0% QoQ
-$1.1B $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$721.8M
+11.9% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
24%
Total Deposits ? $1.1B
-3.3% YoY -1.4% QoQ
-$1.2B $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$1.0B
+7.3% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
25%
Return on Assets ? 1.37%
-11.0% YoY -18.1% QoQ
+0.01% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
1.36%
+10.3% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
63%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.48%
-0.3% YoY -3.1% QoQ
+0.66% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
4.13%
+5.6% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Top 11.9% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 52.72%
+6.0% YoY +5.8% QoQ
-8.34% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
58.29%
-6.4% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
70%
Delinquency Rate ? 3.75%
+141.3% YoY -7.6% QoQ
+2.86% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
1.10%
+336.8% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Bottom 2.5% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 79.39%
+1.0% YoY +4.5% QoQ
-4.81% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
73.00%
+1.9% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
68%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 23.99%
+28.4% YoY -2.1% QoQ
+2.71% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
28.05%
+0.2% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
68%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 2.28%
+141.2% YoY -3.9% QoQ
+1.61% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.64%
+322.0% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Bottom 4.9% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 15.69%
+9.9% YoY +2.7% QoQ
+0.53% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
16.15%
+4.3% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
78%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.09%
+54.6% YoY -55.7% QoQ
-0.17% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.12%
+4.7% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
27%

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 (1)

Margin Compression

decline
#26 of 84 • Bottom 29.8% in tier

Profitability above 0.75% ROA but margins eroding by at least 0.10pp YoY. Something changed - rising costs or falling yields need addressing.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.37%
(Tier: 1.37%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
84 of 84 Mid-Market banks match · 407 nationally
↑ Growing +94 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

106
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.48%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#106 of 884 Top 11.9% in $1B-$10B
192
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 15.69%
Peer Median: 15.16%
#192 of 884 Top 21.6% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

859
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 3.75%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#859 of 880 Bottom 2.5% in $1B-$10B
842
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 2.28%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#842 of 884 Bottom 4.9% in $1B-$10B
677
Total Loans
size
Value: $889.54M
Peer Median: $1.96B
#677 of 884 Bottom 23.5% in $1B-$10B
666
Total Deposits
size
Value: $1.12B
Peer Median: $2.34B
#666 of 884 Bottom 24.8% in $1B-$10B
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