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Legends Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial MO FDIC cert 12616

Linn, MO

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 62 in MO
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Legends Bank shows strong momentum with 3 strengths and 8.8% YoY asset growth

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 26% in Community
  • + Net Interest Margin 1.53% above tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 23.90% below 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 (MO) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $593.7M
+8.8% YoY +0.1% QoQ
-$797.7M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$1.5B
+13.3% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Bottom 14% in tier
Total Loans ? $427.8M
+6.8% YoY +2.1% QoQ
-$547.6M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$962.2M
+12.2% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
19%
Total Deposits ? $478.5M
+8.1% YoY -0.7% QoQ
-$686.1M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.3B
+12.4% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
Bottom 10% in tier
Return on Assets ? 2.40%
+6.1% YoY +0.9% QoQ
+1.24% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.34%
+11.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Top 4% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 5.19%
+4.2% YoY +0.1% QoQ
+1.53% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.96%
+8.2% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 4% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 38.73%
-7.2% YoY -1.0% QoQ
-23.90% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
60.96%
-4.9% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
Top 4% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.25%
-49.0% YoY -25.0% QoQ
-0.38% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.68%
+40.2% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
66%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 89.40%
-1.2% YoY +2.8% QoQ
+6.34% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
81.02%
+1.1% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
36%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 26.25%
-2.9% YoY +1.7% QoQ
+5.20% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
21.00%
+0.9% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
74%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.18%
-56.7% YoY -34.4% QoQ
-0.32% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.56%
+46.7% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
68%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 0.00% -10.24% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
8.09%
-3.5% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
29%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.40%
-8.9% YoY +33.3% QoQ
-0.34% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.63%
+2.3% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
35%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Profitability Leader

growth
#99 of 371 · Top 26% in Community

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

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 2.40%
(Tier: 1.16%, National: 1.12%)
better than tier avg
371 of 371 Community banks match · 444 nationally
→ Stable +5 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Net Interest Margin

metric
Top 4% in Community

Net Interest Margin is in the top decile of tier peers. The spread between loan yields and funding costs is well above peers - a structural earnings advantage if it persists.

Why this stands out
Current: 5.19%
(Tier avg: 3.66%, National avg: 3.75%)

Efficiency Ratio

metric
Top 4% in Community

Efficiency Ratio is in the top decile (lowest costs) of tier peers. Operating costs as a share of revenue are well below peers - operating leverage is a real advantage here.

Why this stands out
Current: 38.73%
(Tier avg: 62.63%, National avg: 65.09%)

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 1484 peers in Community tier

Top Strengths

96
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 38.73% · Tier avg: 62.63%
96th pctile
96
Return on Assets
Current: 2.40% · Tier avg: 1.16%
96th pctile
96
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.19% · Tier avg: 3.66%
96th pctile
74
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 26.25% · Tier avg: 21.05%
74th pctile
68
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.18% · Tier avg: 0.50%
68th pctile
66
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.25% · Tier avg: 0.63%
66th pctile
36
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 89.40% · Tier avg: 83.06%
36th pctile
35
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.40% · Tier avg: 0.74%
35th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
19
Total Loans
Current: $427.8M · Tier avg: $975.5M
19th pctile
14
Total Assets
Current: $593.7M · Tier avg: $1.4B
14th pctile
10
Total Deposits
Current: $478.5M · Tier avg: $1.2B
10th pctile

Top Weaknesses

10
Total Deposits
Current: $478.5M · Tier avg: $1.2B
10th pctile
14
Total Assets
Current: $593.7M · Tier avg: $1.4B
14th pctile
19
Total Loans
Current: $427.8M · Tier avg: $975.5M
19th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
35
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.40% · Tier avg: 0.74%
35th pctile
36
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 89.40% · Tier avg: 83.06%
36th pctile
66
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.25% · Tier avg: 0.63%
66th pctile
68
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.18% · Tier avg: 0.50%
68th pctile
74
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 26.25% · Tier avg: 21.05%
74th pctile
96
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.19% · Tier avg: 3.66%
96th pctile
96
Return on Assets
Current: 2.40% · Tier avg: 1.16%
96th pctile
96
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 38.73% · Tier avg: 62.63%
96th pctile
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