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Apex Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Mortgage TN FDIC cert 9176

Designations: Community bank

Camden, TN

22 branches across TN

884 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 28 in TN
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Apex Bank has 3 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

  • + Return on Assets 1.03% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 1.69% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 23.95% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 5.2% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 10.5% in tier
  • - Nonperforming Asset Ratio 1.31% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.4B
+1.4% YoY +2.3% QoQ
-$1.4B $2.8B
-0.1% YoY
$2.8B
+35.7% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
29%
Total Loans ? $1.2B
+1.7% YoY +0.2% QoQ
-$768.2M $2.0B
+0.6% YoY
$2.0B
+36.6% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
43%
Total Deposits ? $1.1B
+3.6% YoY +2.5% QoQ
-$1.3B $2.3B
-0.3% YoY
$2.4B
+35.2% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
22%
Return on Assets ? 2.40%
-10.0% YoY -9.6% QoQ
+1.03% 1.37%
+19.6% YoY
1.12%
+20.1% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
Top 4.2% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 5.51%
+1.3% YoY +0.9% QoQ
+1.69% 3.82%
+6.9% YoY
3.93%
+7.0% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Top 3.2% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 37.11%
+11.8% YoY +1.0% QoQ
-23.95% 61.06%
-4.6% YoY
66.13%
-5.5% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
Top 5.5% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 1.93%
+12.6% YoY -41.6% QoQ
+1.04% 0.89%
+14.1% YoY
0.68%
+13.4% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Bottom 10.3% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 109.71%
-1.8% YoY -2.2% QoQ
+25.50% 84.20%
+0.3% YoY
79.84%
+2.1% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 4.3% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 15.83%
+9.4% YoY -0.1% QoQ
-5.46% 21.29%
-2.5% YoY
18.48%
-3.8% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
31%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.98%
+27.7% YoY -38.2% QoQ
+1.31% 0.67%
+15.6% YoY
0.56%
+16.1% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Bottom 6.2% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 22.83%
+0.4% YoY +2.2% QoQ
+7.67% 15.16%
+2.0% YoY
14.23%
-1.0% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 5.4% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.07%
+32.4% YoY -85.8% QoQ
-0.19% 0.26%
+1.6% YoY
0.17%
-1.0% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
17%

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 (2)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#10 of 174 • Bottom 5.2% in tier

Exceptional capital position (Tier 1 >= 16%, top quartile). Strong fundamentals - opportunity to deploy capital more productively.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 22.83%
(Tier: 15.16%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 109.71%
(Tier: 84.20%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
174 of 174 Mid-Market banks match · 939 nationally
→ Stable +13 banks QoQ

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#45 of 420 • Bottom 10.5% in tier

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

420 of 420 Mid-Market banks match · 1464 nationally
→ Stable -10 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 884 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (4 metrics)

29
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 5.51%
Peer Median: 3.82%
#29 of 884 Top 3.2% in $1B-$10B
38
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 2.40%
Peer Median: 1.37%
#38 of 884 Top 4.2% in $1B-$10B
49
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 22.83%
Peer Median: 15.16%
#49 of 884 Top 5.4% in $1B-$10B
50
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 37.11%
Peer Median: 61.06%
#50 of 884 Top 5.5% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

847
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 109.71%
Peer Median: 84.20%
#847 of 884 Bottom 4.3% in $1B-$10B
830
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.98%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#830 of 884 Bottom 6.2% in $1B-$10B
790
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.93%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#790 of 880 Bottom 10.3% in $1B-$10B
736
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.07%
Peer Median: 0.26%
#736 of 884 Bottom 16.9% in $1B-$10B
687
Total Deposits
size
Value: $1.09B
Peer Median: $2.34B
#687 of 884 Bottom 22.4% in $1B-$10B
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