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The Citizens National Bank of Bluffton

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial OH FDIC cert 6531

Designations: ✓ Community bank

Bluffton, OH

12 branches across OH

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 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 28 in OH.
  • Deposits +7.2% year over year ($863.6M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.67%.
  • Return on assets 2.45%.
  • Efficiency ratio 49.89% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 100.67% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 28 in OH
View $1B-$10B leaderboard (OH) →

The Citizens National Bank of Bluffton has 4 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

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.57% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 9.84% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.20% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 30.6% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 40.4% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 41.0% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.1B
+3.6% YoY +2.4% QoQ
-$1.7B $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$36.7B
+9.4% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
Bottom 10.2% in tier
Total Loans ? $869.4M
+2.9% YoY +1.4% QoQ
-$1.1B $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$16.2B
+12.1% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
20%
Total Deposits ? $863.6M
+7.2% YoY +2.0% QoQ
-$1.5B $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$26.4B
+7.6% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
Bottom 4.6% in tier
Return on Assets ? 2.45%
-1.7% YoY +2.4% QoQ
+1.06% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.21%
+9.4% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
Top 4.4% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 4.45%
+3.0% YoY +1.3% QoQ
+0.57% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
3.65%
+6.4% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
Top 14.6% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 49.89%
+8.5% YoY -1.5% QoQ
-9.84% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
70.70%
-3.8% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
77%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.67%
+486.4% YoY -2.4% QoQ
-0.20% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
0.68%
+23.3% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
40%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 100.67%
-4.0% YoY -0.6% QoQ
+15.63% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
79.88%
+0.7% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
Bottom 12.5% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 25.90%
+5.7% YoY +4.0% QoQ
+4.62% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
18.59%
+0.9% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
74%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.53%
+482.4% YoY -3.4% QoQ
-0.15% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.46%
+23.9% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
42%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.02%
-1.0% YoY -3.7% QoQ
-3.83% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
18.68%
-0.2% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
19%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.30%
+2.8% YoY +100.5% QoQ
-0.23% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
1.22%
+2.7% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
52%

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 (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 25.9%
+1.4pp YoY
+1.0pp QoQ
+4.5pp 21.4% 18.8% 22.2% 74%
Brokered Deposits 5.4%
-0.5pp YoY
+2.2pp QoQ
-4.1pp 9.5% 7.7% 8.5% 51%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 9.9%
-0.7pp YoY
-0.6pp QoQ
-4.1pp 14.0% 10.2% 12.5% 44%
CRE 57.5%
-0.6pp YoY
+0.9pp QoQ
+7.5pp 50.0% 34.2% 41.4% 69%
1-4 Family 15.8%
+0.5pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-10.6pp 26.4% 50.0% 31.3% 33%
Consumer 0.4%
+0.1pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-4.4pp 4.7% 4.7% 5.0% 26%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio n/a n/a 15.6% 22.1% 19.7% n/a
Leverage Ratio 11.0%
-0.1pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
-0.3pp 11.3% 12.9% 12.6% 61%
Total Capital Ratio n/a n/a 16.7% 23.2% 20.8% n/a

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 160
0 YoY
-3 (-1.8%) QoQ
-154 313 2,433 482 27%
Assets per Employee ($) $6.9M
+3.6% YoY
+4.3% QoQ
-$3.6M $10.5M $7.6M $8.8M 23%
Branch Count 12
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-8 20 81 18 39%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 0.7%
+0.6pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.2pp 0.8% 0.6% 1.0% 61%
Allowance Coverage 2.28x
-83.1% YoY
+1.5% QoQ
-16.43x 18.71x 18.95x 20.23x 53%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) -0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.3pp 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 11%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 24.8%
-1.8pp YoY
+0.9pp QoQ
+12.2pp 12.6% 9.7% 11.6% 96%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.6%
-0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.4pp 1.9% 1.7% 1.7% 26%
Net Income ($, YTD) $13.3M
+0.7% YoY
— QoQ
-$5.9M $19.2M $259.3M $40.4M 54%

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 (1)

Profitability Leader

growth
#112 of 222 • Top 50.0% in tier

Top-quartile profitability for peers of this size. Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 2.45%
(Tier: 1.39%, National: 1.30%)
better than tier avg
222 of 222 Mid-Market banks match · 923 nationally
→ Stable | QoQ rank declining

Concerns (3)

Capital Thin

risk
#69 of 222 • Bottom 30.6% in tier

Tier 1 capital ratio in the bottom quartile of peers. Capital cushion thin relative to peers - regulator-watching cohort.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 11.02%
(Tier: 14.84%, National: 17.09%)
worse than tier avg
222 of 222 Mid-Market banks match · 923 nationally
→ Stable | QoQ rank improving

Liquidity Strain

risk
#147 of 361 • Bottom 40.4% 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: 100.67%
(Tier: 85.04%, National: 79.03%)
worse than tier avg
361 of 361 Mid-Market banks match · 1092 nationally
→ Stable +81 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#166 of 402 • Bottom 41.0% in tier

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

402 of 402 Mid-Market banks match · 1401 nationally
→ Stable -58 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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

40
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 2.45%
Peer Median: 1.39%
#40 of 885 Top 4.4% in $1B-$10B
130
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 4.45%
Peer Median: 3.87%
#130 of 885 Top 14.6% in $1B-$10B
201
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 49.89%
Peer Median: 59.73%
#201 of 885 Top 22.6% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

845
Total Deposits
size
Value: $863.61M
Peer Median: $2.32B
#845 of 885 Bottom 4.6% in $1B-$10B
796
Total Assets
size
Value: $1.10B
Peer Median: $2.79B
#796 of 885 Bottom 10.2% in $1B-$10B
775
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 100.67%
Peer Median: 85.04%
#775 of 885 Bottom 12.5% in $1B-$10B
722
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 11.02%
Peer Median: 14.84%
#722 of 885 Bottom 18.5% in $1B-$10B
707
Total Loans
size
Value: $869.39M
Peer Median: $1.96B
#707 of 885 Bottom 20.2% in $1B-$10B
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