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The First State Bank

Micro Specialty: Other TX FDIC cert 12315

Designations: Community bank

Columbus, TX

2498 banks in Micro tier nationally 193 in TX
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The First State Bank shows strong momentum with 2 strengths and 7.3% YoY asset growth

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Loan-to-Deposit Ratio 39.58% below tier
  • + Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 25.30% above tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

No key concerns identified

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $153.3M
+7.3% YoY +5.2% QoQ
-$64.2M $217.5M
+2.3% YoY
$2.3B
-0.7% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
39%
Total Loans ? $46.5M
-0.7% YoY -1.3% QoQ
-$92.7M $139.2M
+2.8% YoY
$1.0B
+7.5% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
18%
Total Deposits ? $133.1M
+5.0% YoY +5.8% QoQ
-$50.6M $183.7M
+1.8% YoY
$1.9B
+2.1% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
40%
Return on Assets ? 0.97%
+46.1% YoY -3.2% QoQ
-0.12% 1.08%
+14.7% YoY
1.40%
+9.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
44%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.08%
+6.9% YoY +1.1% QoQ
-0.77% 3.85%
+6.6% YoY
4.07%
+5.6% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
19%
Efficiency Ratio ? 69.74%
-1.4% YoY +1.9% QoQ
+2.01% 67.73%
-4.8% YoY
61.95%
-3.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
41%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.12%
-10.8% YoY
-0.52% 0.64%
+24.4% YoY
0.57%
+45.3% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
69%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 34.94%
-5.4% YoY -6.7% QoQ
-39.58% 74.53%
+0.5% YoY
67.65%
-1.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
Top 3% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 47.69%
+4.3% YoY +3.7% QoQ
+25.30% 22.39%
-1.3% YoY
29.04%
-1.4% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
Top 3% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.04%
-17.5% YoY
-0.42% 0.45%
+25.1% YoY
0.42%
+34.9% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
76%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 0.00% -8.85% 8.85%
-3.4% YoY
10.86%
-2.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
51%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.25%
-5.5% YoY +27.5% QoQ
-0.32% 0.56%
+0.3% YoY
0.87%
+17.4% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
31%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Loan-to-Deposit Ratio

metric
Top 3% in Micro
Why this stands out
Current: 34.94%
(Tier avg: 74.53%, National avg: 78.04%)

Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share

metric
Top 3% in Micro
Why this stands out
Current: 47.69%
(Tier avg: 22.39%, National avg: 21.79%)

Concerns (0)

No concerns identified

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 2498 peers in Micro tier

Top Strengths

97
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 47.69% · Tier avg: 22.39%
97th pctile
97
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 34.94% · Tier avg: 74.53%
97th pctile
76
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.04% · Tier avg: 0.45%
76th pctile
69
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.12% · Tier avg: 0.64%
69th pctile
51
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 8.85%
51th pctile
44
Return on Assets
Current: 0.97% · Tier avg: 1.08%
44th pctile
41
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 69.74% · Tier avg: 67.73%
41th pctile
40
Total Deposits
Current: $133.1M · Tier avg: $183.7M
40th pctile
39
Total Assets
Current: $153.3M · Tier avg: $217.5M
39th pctile
31
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.25% · Tier avg: 0.56%
31th pctile
19
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.08% · Tier avg: 3.85%
19th pctile
18
Total Loans
Current: $46.5M · Tier avg: $139.2M
18th pctile

Top Weaknesses

18
Total Loans
Current: $46.5M · Tier avg: $139.2M
18th pctile
19
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.08% · Tier avg: 3.85%
19th pctile
31
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.25% · Tier avg: 0.56%
31th pctile
39
Total Assets
Current: $153.3M · Tier avg: $217.5M
39th pctile
40
Total Deposits
Current: $133.1M · Tier avg: $183.7M
40th pctile
41
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 69.74% · Tier avg: 67.73%
41th pctile
44
Return on Assets
Current: 0.97% · Tier avg: 1.08%
44th pctile
51
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 8.85%
51th pctile
69
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.12% · Tier avg: 0.64%
69th pctile
76
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.04% · Tier avg: 0.45%
76th pctile
97
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 34.94% · Tier avg: 74.53%
97th pctile
97
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 47.69% · Tier avg: 22.39%
97th pctile
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