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First Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial FL FDIC cert 9620

Designations: CDFI-certified

Clewiston, FL

7 branches across FL

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 43 in FL
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First 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

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 8.6% in tier
  • + ROA 0.17% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.32% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 9.48% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 6.2% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 29.6% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (FL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $822.6M
+1.1% YoY +0.9% QoQ
+$436.5M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$4.3B
+10.8% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Top 7.4% in tier
Total Loans ? $474.8M
+8.2% YoY -0.5% QoQ
+$219.1M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$3.0B
+12.4% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Top 13.3% in tier
Total Deposits ? $740.8M
+0.1% YoY +1.0% QoQ
+$412.8M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$3.6B
+11.7% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Top 4.9% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.44%
+12.1% YoY -1.5% QoQ
+0.17% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
0.83%
+61.5% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
64%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.25%
+9.2% YoY +2.7% QoQ
+0.32% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.75%
+4.2% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
71%
Efficiency Ratio ? 55.81%
-3.9% YoY +2.8% QoQ
-9.48% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
71.93%
-25.2% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
72%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.04%
-17.7% QoQ
-0.85% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
0.63%
-5.7% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
82%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 64.10%
+8.0% YoY -1.5% QoQ
-12.54% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
73.79%
+1.2% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
76%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 32.82%
-6.3% YoY +3.7% QoQ
+10.80% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
27.22%
-2.5% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
Top 12.8% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.02%
-18.9% QoQ
-0.62% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.43%
-5.1% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
83%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 14.74%
+0.3% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-1.09% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
16.64%
-24.7% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
64%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.14%
+0.8% YoY -74.8% QoQ
-0.14% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.50%
+7.6% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
70%

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)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#58 of 664 • Top 8.6% in tier

Best-in-class credit quality (delinquency in bottom 25% of peer group). Conservative underwriting paying off.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.04%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
664 of 664 Community banks match · 922 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Concerns (2)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#82 of 1308 • Bottom 6.2% in tier

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.04%
(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

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#289 of 973 • Bottom 29.6% in tier

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

973 of 973 Community 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 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (7 metrics)

131
Total Deposits
size
Value: $740.77M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#131 of 2664 Top 4.9% in $100M-$1B
197
Total Assets
size
Value: $822.62M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#197 of 2664 Top 7.4% in $100M-$1B
343
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 32.82%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#343 of 2664 Top 12.8% in $100M-$1B
355
Total Loans
size
Value: $474.81M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#355 of 2664 Top 13.3% in $100M-$1B
450
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.02%
Peer Median: 0.64%
#450 of 2664 Top 16.9% in $100M-$1B
487
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.04%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#487 of 2654 Top 18.3% in $100M-$1B
634
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 64.10%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#634 of 2664 Top 23.8% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (0 metrics)

No weakness rankings available
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