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Iowa State Savings Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Agricultural IA FDIC cert 8751

Creston, IA

3 branches across IA

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 166 in IA
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Iowa State Savings Bank has 3 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

  • + ROA 0.19% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 13.66% below tier average
  • + Delinquency Rate 0.68% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 29.4% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.38% below tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $287.1M
+0.4% YoY +1.6% QoQ
-$99.0M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$560.1M
+4.8% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
44%
Total Loans ? $158.5M
-0.6% YoY -3.2% QoQ
-$97.2M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$379.9M
+5.0% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
38%
Total Deposits ? $255.6M
+1.1% YoY +2.0% QoQ
-$72.4M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$469.6M
+4.4% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
46%
Return on Assets ? 1.46%
+24.7% YoY +41.6% QoQ
+0.19% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.31%
+22.6% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
65%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.55%
+15.2% YoY +8.4% QoQ
-0.38% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.52%
+10.3% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
33%
Efficiency Ratio ? 51.63%
-6.7% YoY -7.2% QoQ
-13.66% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
58.40%
-7.6% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
81%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.21%
-0.4% QoQ
-0.68% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.92%
+14.5% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
64%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 62.02%
-1.6% YoY -5.1% QoQ
-14.62% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
77.40%
+1.1% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
79%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 12.25%
+12.4% YoY -0.1% QoQ
-9.77% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
17.87%
+0.7% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
16%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.12%
-5.0% QoQ
-0.52% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.58%
+11.7% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
68%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 15.32%
+4.6% YoY +5.3% QoQ
-0.51% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
14.34%
+1.8% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
68%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.10%
+22.3% YoY -69.0% QoQ
-0.18% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.12%
+10.7% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
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 (0)

No matched strength signatures this quarter

Concerns (1)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#386 of 1308 • Bottom 29.4% in tier

Delinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.21%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
1308 of 1308 Community banks match · 1899 nationally
→ Stable +2 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 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

504
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 51.63%
Peer Median: 65.29%
#504 of 2664 Top 18.9% in $100M-$1B
566
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 62.02%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#566 of 2664 Top 21.2% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

2251
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 12.25%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#2251 of 2664 Bottom 15.5% in $100M-$1B
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