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First State Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial TX FDIC cert 15206

Athens, TX

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 136 in TX
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First State Bank shows strong momentum with 1 strength and 8.0% YoY asset growth

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Deposit Franchise: Top 50% in Community

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 ? $762.6M
+8.0% YoY +3.1% QoQ
-$628.9M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.3B
-0.7% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
32%
Total Loans ? $483.8M
+1.6% YoY -1.7% QoQ
-$491.7M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.0B
+7.5% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
28%
Total Deposits ? $673.5M
+7.0% YoY +3.3% QoQ
-$491.1M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+2.1% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
36%
Return on Assets ? 1.52%
+22.7% YoY +4.8% QoQ
+0.36% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.40%
+9.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
75%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.30%
+14.5% YoY +2.2% QoQ
+0.64% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
4.07%
+5.6% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
81%
Efficiency Ratio ? 58.89%
-6.9% YoY -1.6% QoQ
-3.74% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
61.95%
-3.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
61%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.90%
-6.8% QoQ
+0.27% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.57%
+45.3% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
29%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 71.83%
-5.0% YoY -4.8% QoQ
-11.23% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
67.65%
-1.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
78%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 37.20%
+0.3% YoY -3.8% QoQ
+16.15% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
29.04%
-1.4% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
Top 6% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.58%
+923.8% YoY -11.1% QoQ
+0.08% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.42%
+34.9% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
34%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 0.00% -10.24% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
10.86%
-2.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
29%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.68%
-10.5% YoY +34.3% QoQ
-0.06% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.87%
+17.4% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
67%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Deposit Franchise

growth
#76 of 150 · Top 50% in Community

Top-quartile non-interest-bearing deposits AND top-quartile NIM. A premium deposit franchise translating into above-peer spread.

Why this signature
Noninterest-Bearing Deposit Share: 37.20%
(Tier: 21.05%, National: 21.79%)
better than tier avg
Net Interest Margin: 4.30%
(Tier: 3.66%, National: 3.75%)
better than tier avg
150 of 150 Community banks match · 176 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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

94
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 37.20% · Tier avg: 21.05%
94th pctile
81
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.30% · Tier avg: 3.66%
81th pctile
78
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 71.83% · Tier avg: 83.06%
78th pctile
75
Return on Assets
Current: 1.52% · Tier avg: 1.16%
75th pctile
67
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.68% · Tier avg: 0.74%
67th pctile
61
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 58.89% · Tier avg: 62.63%
61th pctile
36
Total Deposits
Current: $673.5M · Tier avg: $1.2B
36th pctile
34
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.58% · Tier avg: 0.50%
34th pctile
32
Total Assets
Current: $762.6M · Tier avg: $1.4B
32th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
29
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.90% · Tier avg: 0.63%
29th pctile
28
Total Loans
Current: $483.8M · Tier avg: $975.5M
28th pctile

Top Weaknesses

28
Total Loans
Current: $483.8M · Tier avg: $975.5M
28th pctile
29
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.90% · Tier avg: 0.63%
29th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
32
Total Assets
Current: $762.6M · Tier avg: $1.4B
32th pctile
34
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.58% · Tier avg: 0.50%
34th pctile
36
Total Deposits
Current: $673.5M · Tier avg: $1.2B
36th pctile
61
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 58.89% · Tier avg: 62.63%
61th pctile
67
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.68% · Tier avg: 0.74%
67th pctile
75
Return on Assets
Current: 1.52% · Tier avg: 1.16%
75th pctile
78
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 71.83% · Tier avg: 83.06%
78th pctile
81
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.30% · Tier avg: 3.66%
81th pctile
94
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 37.20% · Tier avg: 21.05%
94th pctile
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