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Stearns Bank National Association

Community Specialty: Commercial MN FDIC cert 10988

Saint Cloud, MN

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 45 in MN
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Stearns Bank National Association has 3 strengths but faces 4 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 39% in Community
  • + Net Interest Margin 2.89% above tier
  • + Loan-to-Deposit Ratio 27.03% above tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 16% in Community
  • - Delinquency Rate 1.36% above tier
  • - Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 11.59% below tier
  • - Nonperforming Asset Ratio 2.33% above tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $3.3B
+6.7% YoY -0.2% QoQ
+$2.0B $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$508.2M
+6.2% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Top 6% in tier
Total Loans ? $2.8B
+7.3% YoY +0.1% QoQ
+$1.9B $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$283.0M
+6.2% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
Top 3% in tier
Total Deposits ? $2.6B
+1.9% YoY +2.3% QoQ
+$1.4B $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$438.4M
+5.3% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
Top 8% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.85%
+18.7% YoY +15.4% QoQ
+0.69% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.11%
+14.5% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Top 12% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 6.55%
+10.4% YoY +1.6% QoQ
+2.89% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.81%
+8.2% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 1% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 53.39%
-0.5% YoY +2.7% QoQ
-9.24% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
65.34%
-5.0% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
76%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.99%
-12.3% YoY -9.4% QoQ
+1.36% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.65%
+17.8% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
Bottom 10% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 110.10%
+5.3% YoY -2.1% QoQ
+27.03% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
76.97%
-0.8% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
Top 3% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 9.46%
+19.0% YoY +17.7% QoQ
-11.59% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
21.89%
-2.6% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
Bottom 10% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 2.83%
+5.7% YoY -4.7% QoQ
+2.33% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.46%
+7.5% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
Bottom 1% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 16.30%
-7.7% YoY +5.2% QoQ
+6.05% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
11.33%
-0.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
84%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.53%
+12.2% YoY +34.1% QoQ
-0.21% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.50%
+4.9% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
52%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Profitability Leader

growth
#144 of 371 · Top 39% in Community

Top-quartile profitability for peers of this size. Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.85%
(Tier: 1.16%, National: 1.12%)
better than tier avg
371 of 371 Community banks match · 444 nationally
→ Stable +5 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Net Interest Margin

metric
Top 1% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 6.55%
(Tier avg: 3.66%, National avg: 3.75%)

Loan-to-Deposit Ratio

metric
Top 3% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 110.10%
(Tier avg: 83.06%, National avg: 78.04%)

Concerns (4)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#43 of 268 · Bottom 16% in Community

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

Why this signature
Tier 1 Risk-Based Capital Ratio: 16.30%
(Tier: 10.24%, National: 9.75%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 110.10%
(Tier: 83.06%, National: 78.04%)
better than tier avg
268 of 268 Community banks match · 314 nationally
→ Stable +6 banks QoQ

Delinquency Rate

metric
Bottom 10% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 1.99%
(Tier avg: 0.63%, National avg: 0.66%)

Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share

metric
Bottom 10% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 9.46%
(Tier avg: 21.05%, National avg: 21.79%)

Nonperforming Asset Ratio

metric
Bottom 1% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 2.83%
(Tier avg: 0.50%, National avg: 0.48%)

Metric Rankings

How this bank ranks across all 12 tracked metrics. Switch cohort to compare against different peer sets.

Strengths: Metrics in the top 25% (75th percentile or higher) Concerns: Metrics in the bottom 25%

Comparing against 1484 peers in Community tier

Top Strengths

99
Net Interest Margin
Current: 6.55% · Tier avg: 3.66%
99th pctile
97
Total Loans
Current: $2.8B · Tier avg: $975.5M
97th pctile
97
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 110.10% · Tier avg: 83.06%
97th pctile
94
Total Assets
Current: $3.3B · Tier avg: $1.4B
94th pctile
92
Total Deposits
Current: $2.6B · Tier avg: $1.2B
92th pctile
88
Return on Assets
Current: 1.85% · Tier avg: 1.16%
88th pctile
84
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 16.30% · Tier avg: 10.24%
84th pctile
76
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 53.39% · Tier avg: 62.63%
76th pctile
52
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.53% · Tier avg: 0.74%
52th pctile
10
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.99% · Tier avg: 0.63%
10th pctile
10
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 9.46% · Tier avg: 21.05%
10th pctile
0
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 2.83% · Tier avg: 0.50%
0th pctile

Top Weaknesses

0
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 2.83% · Tier avg: 0.50%
0th pctile
10
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 9.46% · Tier avg: 21.05%
10th pctile
10
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.99% · Tier avg: 0.63%
10th pctile
52
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.53% · Tier avg: 0.74%
52th pctile
76
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 53.39% · Tier avg: 62.63%
76th pctile
84
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 16.30% · Tier avg: 10.24%
84th pctile
88
Return on Assets
Current: 1.85% · Tier avg: 1.16%
88th pctile
92
Total Deposits
Current: $2.6B · Tier avg: $1.2B
92th pctile
94
Total Assets
Current: $3.3B · Tier avg: $1.4B
94th pctile
97
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 110.10% · Tier avg: 83.06%
97th pctile
97
Total Loans
Current: $2.8B · Tier avg: $975.5M
97th pctile
99
Net Interest Margin
Current: 6.55% · Tier avg: 3.66%
99th pctile
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