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SouthStar Bank, S.S.B.

Community Specialty: Commercial TX FDIC cert 12299

Moulton, TX

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 136 in TX
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SouthStar Bank, S.S.B. has 1 strength but faces 1 concern

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Net Interest Margin 1.08% above tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 25% in Community

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.3B
+9.5% YoY -0.2% QoQ
-$103.4M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.3B
-0.7% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
62%
Total Loans ? $987.0M
+10.7% YoY +3.1% QoQ
+$11.5M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.0B
+7.5% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
67%
Total Deposits ? $1.0B
+13.1% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-$118.1M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+2.1% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
61%
Return on Assets ? 1.59%
+13.3% YoY +1.2% QoQ
+0.43% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.40%
+9.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
78%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.75%
+6.6% YoY +0.9% QoQ
+1.08% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
4.07%
+5.6% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 8% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 56.90%
-4.9% YoY -0.0% QoQ
-5.73% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
61.95%
-3.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
67%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.79%
+437.1% YoY +3.1% QoQ
+0.16% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.57%
+45.3% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
32%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 94.32%
-2.1% YoY +3.5% QoQ
+11.25% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
67.65%
-1.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
24%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 23.22%
-6.7% YoY -3.0% QoQ
+2.18% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
29.04%
-1.4% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
64%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.93%
+134.2% YoY +2.4% QoQ
+0.43% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.42%
+34.9% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
22%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 18.17%
-2.8% YoY +0.0% QoQ
+7.92% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
10.86%
-2.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
Top 11% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.32%
-1.5% YoY +37.4% QoQ
-0.42% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.87%
+17.4% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
25%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Net Interest Margin

metric
Top 8% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 4.75%
(Tier avg: 3.66%, National avg: 3.75%)

Concerns (1)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#68 of 268 · Bottom 25% 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: 18.17%
(Tier: 10.24%, National: 9.75%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 94.32%
(Tier: 83.06%, National: 78.04%)
worse than tier avg
268 of 268 Community banks match · 314 nationally
→ Stable +6 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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

92
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.75% · Tier avg: 3.66%
92th pctile
89
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 18.17% · Tier avg: 10.24%
89th pctile
78
Return on Assets
Current: 1.59% · Tier avg: 1.16%
78th pctile
67
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 56.90% · Tier avg: 62.63%
67th pctile
67
Total Loans
Current: $987.0M · Tier avg: $975.5M
67th pctile
64
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 23.22% · Tier avg: 21.05%
64th pctile
62
Total Assets
Current: $1.3B · Tier avg: $1.4B
62th pctile
61
Total Deposits
Current: $1.0B · Tier avg: $1.2B
61th pctile
32
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.79% · Tier avg: 0.63%
32th pctile
25
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.32% · Tier avg: 0.74%
25th pctile
24
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 94.32% · Tier avg: 83.06%
24th pctile
22
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.93% · Tier avg: 0.50%
22th pctile

Top Weaknesses

22
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.93% · Tier avg: 0.50%
22th pctile
24
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 94.32% · Tier avg: 83.06%
24th pctile
25
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.32% · Tier avg: 0.74%
25th pctile
32
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.79% · Tier avg: 0.63%
32th pctile
61
Total Deposits
Current: $1.0B · Tier avg: $1.2B
61th pctile
62
Total Assets
Current: $1.3B · Tier avg: $1.4B
62th pctile
64
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 23.22% · Tier avg: 21.05%
64th pctile
67
Total Loans
Current: $987.0M · Tier avg: $975.5M
67th pctile
67
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 56.90% · Tier avg: 62.63%
67th pctile
78
Return on Assets
Current: 1.59% · Tier avg: 1.16%
78th pctile
89
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 18.17% · Tier avg: 10.24%
89th pctile
92
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.75% · Tier avg: 3.66%
92th pctile
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