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First State Bank Nebraska

Community Specialty: Agricultural NE FDIC cert 13868

Lincoln, NE

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 39 in NE
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First State Bank Nebraska has 1 strength but faces 3 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 4% in Community

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 18% in Community
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 35% in Community
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 37% in Community

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NE) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.1B
+6.8% YoY +4.8% QoQ
-$266.3M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$784.0M
+6.0% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
57%
Total Loans ? $877.2M
+8.4% YoY +4.0% QoQ
-$98.2M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$552.2M
+6.8% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
63%
Total Deposits ? $953.0M
+9.7% YoY +3.0% QoQ
-$211.6M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$649.0M
+5.0% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
56%
Return on Assets ? 1.39%
+26.9% YoY +2.9% QoQ
+0.23% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.20%
+15.2% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
68%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.30%
+12.8% YoY +2.0% QoQ
-0.36% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.74%
+7.8% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
30%
Efficiency Ratio ? 55.09%
-7.4% YoY +0.7% QoQ
-7.54% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
61.59%
-6.3% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
73%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.12%
+261.7% YoY -2.8% QoQ
-0.51% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.29%
+38.1% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
79%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 92.05%
-1.1% YoY +1.0% QoQ
+8.99% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
82.86%
+0.3% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
30%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 11.25%
+1.6% YoY -9.1% QoQ
-9.80% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
18.22%
-2.1% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
Bottom 13% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.10%
+267.3% YoY -3.5% QoQ
-0.40% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.26%
+54.6% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
79%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.50%
+3.4% YoY +0.8% QoQ
+1.26% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
6.79%
+0.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
41%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.27%
-9.1% YoY +38.9% QoQ
-0.47% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.47%
-3.0% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
19%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#17 of 371 · Top 4% in Community

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.12%
(Tier: 0.63%, National: 0.66%)
better than tier avg
371 of 371 Community banks match · 443 nationally
→ Stable +6 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Concerns (3)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#143 of 808 · Bottom 18% in Community

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.12%
(Tier: 0.63%, National: 0.66%)
better than tier avg
808 of 808 Community banks match · 961 nationally
→ Stable +22 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Liquidity Strain

risk
#182 of 513 · Bottom 35% in Community

Loan-to-deposit ratio above 90% - loan demand outpacing deposits. Bumping against liquidity limits, funding solutions needed.

Why this signature
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 92.05%
(Tier: 83.06%, National: 78.04%)
worse than tier avg
513 of 513 Community banks match · 609 nationally
→ Stable -4 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#236 of 642 · Bottom 37% in Community

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

642 of 642 Community banks match · 759 nationally
→ Stable +24 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

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

79
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.12% · Tier avg: 0.63%
79th pctile
79
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.10% · Tier avg: 0.50%
79th pctile
73
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 55.09% · Tier avg: 62.63%
73th pctile
68
Return on Assets
Current: 1.39% · Tier avg: 1.16%
68th pctile
63
Total Loans
Current: $877.2M · Tier avg: $975.5M
63th pctile
57
Total Assets
Current: $1.1B · Tier avg: $1.4B
57th pctile
56
Total Deposits
Current: $953.0M · Tier avg: $1.2B
56th pctile
41
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 11.50% · Tier avg: 10.24%
41th pctile
30
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.30% · Tier avg: 3.66%
30th pctile
30
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 92.05% · Tier avg: 83.06%
30th pctile
19
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.27% · Tier avg: 0.74%
19th pctile
13
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 11.25% · Tier avg: 21.05%
13th pctile

Top Weaknesses

13
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 11.25% · Tier avg: 21.05%
13th pctile
19
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.27% · Tier avg: 0.74%
19th pctile
30
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 92.05% · Tier avg: 83.06%
30th pctile
30
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.30% · Tier avg: 3.66%
30th pctile
41
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 11.50% · Tier avg: 10.24%
41th pctile
56
Total Deposits
Current: $953.0M · Tier avg: $1.2B
56th pctile
57
Total Assets
Current: $1.1B · Tier avg: $1.4B
57th pctile
63
Total Loans
Current: $877.2M · Tier avg: $975.5M
63th pctile
68
Return on Assets
Current: 1.39% · Tier avg: 1.16%
68th pctile
73
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 55.09% · Tier avg: 62.63%
73th pctile
79
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.10% · Tier avg: 0.50%
79th pctile
79
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.12% · Tier avg: 0.63%
79th pctile
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