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First State Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural IA FDIC cert 8522

Britt, IA

2 branches across IA

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 167 in IA.
  • Deposits -2.5% year over year ($102.8M on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 0.00%.
  • Return on assets 1.44%.
  • Efficiency ratio 37.56% vs a 64.48% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 54.63% vs a 77.95% peer average.

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2643 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 167 in IA
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First State Bank has 4 strengths but faces 2 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 26.92% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.92% below tier average
  • + Nonperforming Asset Ratio 0.67% below tier average
  • + ROA 0.12% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 49.1% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.03% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $125.9M
-1.2% YoY +0.0% QoQ
-$260.6M $386.6M
+1.2% YoY
$566.2M
+5.8% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
Bottom 7.3% in tier
Total Loans ? $56.1M
-5.0% YoY -6.0% QoQ
-$202.2M $258.3M
+1.7% YoY
$385.0M
+5.4% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
Bottom 4.0% in tier
Total Deposits ? $102.8M
-2.5% YoY +0.7% QoQ
-$224.0M $326.7M
+0.7% YoY
$472.4M
+6.3% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
Bottom 6.1% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.44%
+118.1% YoY +5.3% QoQ
+0.12% 1.32%
+10.8% YoY
1.58%
+39.1% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
62%
Net Interest Margin ? 2.96%
+1.8% YoY +1.8% QoQ
-1.03% 3.99%
+5.0% YoY
3.58%
+9.0% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
Bottom 8.7% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 37.56%
+2.6% YoY -0.5% QoQ
-26.92% 64.48%
-3.2% YoY
57.74%
-6.0% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
Top 2.3% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.00%
-100.0% YoY
-0.92% 0.92%
+15.7% YoY
0.99%
+12.8% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 54.63%
-2.5% YoY -6.7% QoQ
-23.32% 77.95%
+1.0% YoY
80.39%
+2.7% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
Top 12.2% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 16.33%
+9.0% YoY -1.2% QoQ
-5.70% 22.03%
-0.6% YoY
17.72%
+0.8% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
29%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.00%
-100.0% YoY
-0.67% 0.67%
+16.4% YoY
0.63%
+7.9% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
Top 0.1% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 17.71%
+8.1% YoY +5.3% QoQ
+1.81% 15.91%
+1.4% YoY
14.69%
+3.0% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
80%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.12%
-4.3% YoY +98.7% QoQ
-0.44% 0.57%
+7.6% YoY
0.24%
+5.5% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
27%

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 (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 16.3%
+1.3pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-5.8pp 22.1% 17.8% 22.2% 29%
Brokered Deposits n/a n/a 7.9% 6.0% 8.5% n/a

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 9.8%
-0.4pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-1.8pp 11.6% 12.8% 12.5% 51%
CRE n/a n/a 39.5% 28.3% 41.4% n/a
1-4 Family 34.2%
+2.2pp YoY
+2.6pp QoQ
+1.5pp 32.6% 23.0% 31.3% 60%
Consumer 1.7%
-0.4pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
-2.4pp 4.1% 2.9% 5.0% 43%

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio n/a n/a 18.8% 15.4% 19.7% n/a
Leverage Ratio 17.7%
+1.3pp YoY
+0.9pp QoQ
+5.5pp 12.2% 12.4% 12.6% 94%
Total Capital Ratio n/a n/a 19.9% 16.5% 20.8% n/a

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 11
0 YoY
+1 (+10.0%) QoQ
-48 58 64 482 1%
Assets per Employee ($) $11.4M
-1.2% YoY
-9.1% QoQ
+$3.9M $7.5M $8.9M $8.8M 91%
Branch Count 2
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-3 4 5 18 11%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual n/a n/a 0.9% 1.0% 1.0% n/a
Allowance Coverage n/a n/a 24.15x 18.97x 20.23x n/a
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) n/a n/a 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% n/a

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 9.0%
+4.5pp YoY
+0.3pp QoQ
-3.2pp 12.2% 12.8% 11.6% 31%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 1.7%
0.0pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
0.0pp 1.7% 1.8% 1.7% 49%
Net Income ($, YTD) $917,000
+123.1% YoY
— QoQ
-$1.6M $2.6M $4.0M $40.4M 24%

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)

Flatlined Growth

risk
#261 of 529 • Bottom 49.1% in tier

Asset growth stalled (-2% to +2% YoY) despite healthy profitability (>0.25% ROA). Suggests untapped opportunity or strategic drift worth investigating.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.44%
(Tier: 1.32%, National: 1.30%)
better than tier avg
529 of 529 Community banks match · 719 nationally
→ Stable +34 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 2643 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (5 metrics)

1
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.92%
#1 of 2633 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B
1
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#1 of 2643 Top 0.1% in $100M-$1B
63
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 37.56%
Peer Median: 64.48%
#63 of 2643 Top 2.3% in $100M-$1B
324
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 54.63%
Peer Median: 77.95%
#324 of 2643 Top 12.2% in $100M-$1B
528
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 17.71%
Peer Median: 15.91%
#528 of 2643 Top 19.9% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

2537
Total Loans
size
Value: $56.15M
Peer Median: $258.35M
#2537 of 2643 Bottom 4.0% in $100M-$1B
2484
Total Deposits
size
Value: $102.78M
Peer Median: $326.73M
#2484 of 2643 Bottom 6.1% in $100M-$1B
2450
Total Assets
size
Value: $125.92M
Peer Median: $386.57M
#2450 of 2643 Bottom 7.3% in $100M-$1B
2414
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 2.96%
Peer Median: 3.99%
#2414 of 2643 Bottom 8.7% in $100M-$1B
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