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The Merchants National Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial OH FDIC cert 6605

Designations: ✓ Community bank

Hillsboro, OH

17 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 -2.9% year over year ($1.1B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.53%.
  • Return on assets 1.17%.
  • Efficiency ratio 61.93% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 84.95% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 28 in OH
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The Merchants National Bank has 1 strength 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

  • + Delinquency Rate 0.33% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - ROA 0.22% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.22% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 2.20% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.3B
-4.9% YoY -5.3% QoQ
-$1.5B $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$36.7B
+9.4% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
21%
Total Loans ? $940.8M
-3.3% YoY +0.5% QoQ
-$1.0B $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$16.2B
+12.1% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
28%
Total Deposits ? $1.1B
-2.9% YoY -5.4% QoQ
-$1.2B $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$26.4B
+7.6% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
24%
Return on Assets ? 1.17%
+11.9% YoY +9.6% QoQ
-0.22% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.21%
+9.4% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
43%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.65%
+12.0% YoY +5.1% QoQ
-0.22% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
3.65%
+6.4% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
46%
Efficiency Ratio ? 61.93%
-0.1% YoY -2.9% QoQ
+2.20% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
70.70%
-3.8% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
40%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.53%
+9.7% YoY -5.1% QoQ
-0.33% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
0.68%
+23.3% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
50%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 84.95%
-0.4% YoY +6.2% QoQ
-0.08% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
79.88%
+0.7% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
55%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 22.45%
+13.3% YoY +24.2% QoQ
+1.18% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
18.59%
+0.9% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
62%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.40%
+11.6% YoY +0.7% QoQ
-0.28% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.46%
+23.9% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
52%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.00%
+3.0% YoY -1.8% QoQ
-2.84% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
18.68%
-0.2% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
33%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.26%
+13.1% YoY +110.4% QoQ
-0.27% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
1.22%
+2.7% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
41%

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 22.5%
+2.6pp YoY
+4.4pp QoQ
+1.1pp 21.4% 18.8% 22.2% 62%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 9.5% 7.7% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 6.2%
+0.1pp YoY
+0.7pp QoQ
-7.8pp 14.0% 10.2% 12.5% 25%
CRE 31.7%
+0.4pp YoY
-0.3pp QoQ
-18.3pp 50.0% 34.2% 41.4% 12%
1-4 Family 37.8%
-0.2pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
+11.4pp 26.4% 50.0% 31.3% 79%
Consumer 2.4%
-0.3pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-2.3pp 4.7% 4.7% 5.0% 68%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 12.0%
+0.3pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-3.6pp 15.6% 22.1% 19.7% 24%
Leverage Ratio 8.9%
+0.5pp YoY
+0.2pp QoQ
-2.4pp 11.3% 12.9% 12.6% 10%
Total Capital Ratio 13.2%
+0.4pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-3.5pp 16.7% 23.2% 20.8% 25%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 194
0 YoY
+8 (+4.3%) QoQ
-120 313 2,433 482 40%
Assets per Employee ($) $6.5M
-4.9% YoY
-9.2% QoQ
-$4.0M $10.5M $7.6M $8.8M 18%
Branch Count 17
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-3 20 81 18 57%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days 0.0%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.1pp 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 32%
Nonaccrual 0.5%
+0.1pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-0.3pp 0.8% 0.6% 1.0% 50%
Allowance Coverage 2.25x
-5.2% YoY
+4.9% QoQ
-16.46x 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% 19%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (OH) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 12.6%
+0.4pp YoY
+0.9pp QoQ
0.0pp 12.6% 9.7% 11.6% 53%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.3%
-0.3pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
-0.6pp 1.9% 1.7% 1.7% 13%
Net Income ($, YTD) $7.7M
+9.0% YoY
— QoQ
-$11.6M $19.2M $259.3M $40.4M 28%

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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (0 metrics)

No strength rankings available

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

700
Total Assets
size
Value: $1.27B
Peer Median: $2.79B
#700 of 885 Bottom 21.0% in $1B-$10B
677
Total Deposits
size
Value: $1.11B
Peer Median: $2.32B
#677 of 885 Bottom 23.6% in $1B-$10B
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