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The Malvern National Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial AR FDIC cert 14644

Malvern, AR

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 33 in AR
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The Malvern National Bank shows strong momentum with 2 strengths and 8.8% YoY asset growth

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 34% in Community
  • + Loan-to-Deposit Ratio 24.68% 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 (AR) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $712.5M
+8.8% YoY +1.3% QoQ
-$678.9M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.3B
+2.4% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
28%
Total Loans ? $371.1M
+2.2% YoY -1.6% QoQ
-$604.3M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.6B
+6.2% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
Bottom 11% in tier
Total Deposits ? $635.7M
+12.6% YoY +1.3% QoQ
-$528.9M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+3.0% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
31%
Return on Assets ? 0.91%
+26.1% YoY -0.2% QoQ
-0.26% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.19%
+9.0% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
32%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.15%
+5.8% YoY +0.8% QoQ
-0.52% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
4.00%
+8.5% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
22%
Efficiency Ratio ? 72.25%
-7.1% YoY -0.0% QoQ
+9.62% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
63.04%
-5.8% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
22%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.09%
-24.0% YoY +26.2% QoQ
-0.54% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.91%
+44.6% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
83%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 58.38%
-9.2% YoY -2.9% QoQ
-24.68% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
80.90%
+1.0% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
Top 8% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 13.76%
-10.5% YoY -2.0% QoQ
-7.29% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
19.14%
-0.5% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
21%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.28%
-18.0% YoY +1.9% QoQ
-0.22% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.66%
+38.2% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
56%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 14.34%
+2.7% YoY +2.4% QoQ
+4.10% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
7.07%
-13.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
71%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.39%
-5.8% YoY +32.7% QoQ
-0.35% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.76%
-21.3% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
34%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#127 of 371 · Top 34% in Community

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.09%
(Tier: 0.63%, National: 0.66%)
better than tier avg
371 of 371 Community banks match · 443 nationally
→ Stable +6 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Loan-to-Deposit Ratio

metric
Top 8% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 58.38%
(Tier avg: 83.06%, National avg: 78.04%)

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

92
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 58.38% · Tier avg: 83.06%
92th pctile
83
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.09% · Tier avg: 0.63%
83th pctile
71
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 14.34% · Tier avg: 10.24%
71th pctile
56
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.28% · Tier avg: 0.50%
56th pctile
34
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.39% · Tier avg: 0.74%
34th pctile
32
Return on Assets
Current: 0.91% · Tier avg: 1.16%
32th pctile
31
Total Deposits
Current: $635.7M · Tier avg: $1.2B
31th pctile
28
Total Assets
Current: $712.5M · Tier avg: $1.4B
28th pctile
22
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.15% · Tier avg: 3.66%
22th pctile
22
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 72.25% · Tier avg: 62.63%
22th pctile
21
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 13.76% · Tier avg: 21.05%
21th pctile
11
Total Loans
Current: $371.1M · Tier avg: $975.5M
11th pctile

Top Weaknesses

11
Total Loans
Current: $371.1M · Tier avg: $975.5M
11th pctile
21
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 13.76% · Tier avg: 21.05%
21th pctile
22
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 72.25% · Tier avg: 62.63%
22th pctile
22
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.15% · Tier avg: 3.66%
22th pctile
28
Total Assets
Current: $712.5M · Tier avg: $1.4B
28th pctile
31
Total Deposits
Current: $635.7M · Tier avg: $1.2B
31th pctile
32
Return on Assets
Current: 0.91% · Tier avg: 1.16%
32th pctile
34
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.39% · Tier avg: 0.74%
34th pctile
56
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.28% · Tier avg: 0.50%
56th pctile
71
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 14.34% · Tier avg: 10.24%
71th pctile
83
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.09% · Tier avg: 0.63%
83th pctile
92
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 58.38% · Tier avg: 83.06%
92th pctile
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