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Bank Independent

Community Specialty: Commercial AL FDIC cert 16604

Sheffield, AL

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 26 in AL
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Bank Independent shows strong momentum with 1 strength and 6.9% YoY asset growth

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Net Interest Margin 1.21% 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 (AL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $3.0B
+6.9% YoY +5.2% QoQ
+$1.6B $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.4B
+1.3% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Top 9% in tier
Total Loans ? $1.8B
-1.8% YoY -1.3% QoQ
+$811.0M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.5B
-0.1% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
Top 14% in tier
Total Deposits ? $2.6B
+8.9% YoY +6.0% QoQ
+$1.5B $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$2.0B
+1.3% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
Top 8% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.01%
+7.3% YoY +0.7% QoQ
-0.15% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.11%
+4.4% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
40%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.87%
+2.4% YoY -0.9% QoQ
+1.21% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.94%
+3.2% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 6% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 71.60%
-1.5% YoY -0.6% QoQ
+8.97% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
64.78%
-3.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
24%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.18%
-53.1% YoY -6.7% QoQ
-0.45% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.66%
-12.1% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
73%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 68.12%
-9.8% YoY -6.9% QoQ
-14.95% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
68.23%
+2.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
83%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 20.74%
-2.4% YoY -4.0% QoQ
-0.31% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
24.36%
+3.3% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
54%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.14%
-43.7% YoY -9.9% QoQ
-0.36% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.53%
+14.0% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
72%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.09%
+7.7% YoY +3.7% QoQ
+1.85% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
6.46%
-12.3% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
48%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.80%
-3.8% YoY +29.6% QoQ
+0.06% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.77%
+11.5% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
77%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Net Interest Margin

metric
Top 6% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 4.87%
(Tier avg: 3.66%, National avg: 3.75%)

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
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.87% · Tier avg: 3.66%
94th pctile
92
Total Deposits
Current: $2.6B · Tier avg: $1.2B
92th pctile
91
Total Assets
Current: $3.0B · Tier avg: $1.4B
91th pctile
86
Total Loans
Current: $1.8B · Tier avg: $975.5M
86th pctile
83
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 68.12% · Tier avg: 83.06%
83th pctile
77
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.80% · Tier avg: 0.74%
77th pctile
73
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.18% · Tier avg: 0.63%
73th pctile
72
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.14% · Tier avg: 0.50%
72th pctile
54
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 20.74% · Tier avg: 21.05%
54th pctile
48
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 12.09% · Tier avg: 10.24%
48th pctile
40
Return on Assets
Current: 1.01% · Tier avg: 1.16%
40th pctile
24
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 71.60% · Tier avg: 62.63%
24th pctile

Top Weaknesses

24
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 71.60% · Tier avg: 62.63%
24th pctile
40
Return on Assets
Current: 1.01% · Tier avg: 1.16%
40th pctile
48
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 12.09% · Tier avg: 10.24%
48th pctile
54
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 20.74% · Tier avg: 21.05%
54th pctile
72
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.14% · Tier avg: 0.50%
72th pctile
73
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.18% · Tier avg: 0.63%
73th pctile
77
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.80% · Tier avg: 0.74%
77th pctile
83
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 68.12% · Tier avg: 83.06%
83th pctile
86
Total Loans
Current: $1.8B · Tier avg: $975.5M
86th pctile
91
Total Assets
Current: $3.0B · Tier avg: $1.4B
91th pctile
92
Total Deposits
Current: $2.6B · Tier avg: $1.2B
92th pctile
94
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.87% · Tier avg: 3.66%
94th pctile
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