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Western Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial TX FDIC cert 1720

Lubbock, TX

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 136 in TX
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Western Bank has 2 strengths but faces 2 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 30% in Community
  • + Net Interest Margin 1.51% above tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 34% in Community
  • - Nonperforming Asset Ratio 1.37% above tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $844.8M
+6.6% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-$546.7M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.3B
-0.7% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
39%
Total Loans ? $676.6M
+7.7% YoY +1.5% QoQ
-$298.9M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.0B
+7.5% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
48%
Total Deposits ? $729.0M
+0.6% YoY +1.1% QoQ
-$435.6M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+2.1% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
40%
Return on Assets ? 1.76%
+30.9% YoY -9.2% QoQ
+0.60% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.40%
+9.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Top 15% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 5.18%
+12.5% YoY +1.7% QoQ
+1.51% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
4.07%
+5.6% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 5% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 64.26%
-7.6% YoY +2.0% QoQ
+1.63% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
61.95%
-3.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
44%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.32% +0.70% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.57%
+45.3% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
19%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 92.80%
+7.0% YoY +0.4% QoQ
+9.74% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
67.65%
-1.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
27%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 24.42%
+10.9% YoY +6.2% QoQ
+3.37% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
29.04%
-1.4% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
67%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.87%
+103.8% YoY +111.2% QoQ
+1.37% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.42%
+34.9% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
Bottom 7% in tier
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 ? 0.54%
+3.9% YoY +21.0% QoQ
-0.20% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.87%
+17.4% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
54%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Profitability Leader

growth
#111 of 371 · Top 30% in Community

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

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.76%
(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 5% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 5.18%
(Tier avg: 3.66%, National avg: 3.75%)

Concerns (2)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#176 of 513 · Bottom 34% 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: 92.80%
(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

Nonperforming Asset Ratio

metric
Bottom 7% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 1.87%
(Tier avg: 0.50%, National avg: 0.48%)

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

95
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.18% · Tier avg: 3.66%
95th pctile
85
Return on Assets
Current: 1.76% · Tier avg: 1.16%
85th pctile
67
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 24.42% · Tier avg: 21.05%
67th pctile
54
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.54% · Tier avg: 0.74%
54th pctile
48
Total Loans
Current: $676.6M · Tier avg: $975.5M
48th pctile
44
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 64.26% · Tier avg: 62.63%
44th pctile
40
Total Deposits
Current: $729.0M · Tier avg: $1.2B
40th pctile
39
Total Assets
Current: $844.8M · Tier avg: $1.4B
39th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
27
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 92.80% · Tier avg: 83.06%
27th pctile
19
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.32% · Tier avg: 0.63%
19th pctile
7
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 1.87% · Tier avg: 0.50%
7th pctile

Top Weaknesses

7
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 1.87% · Tier avg: 0.50%
7th pctile
19
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.32% · Tier avg: 0.63%
19th pctile
27
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 92.80% · Tier avg: 83.06%
27th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
39
Total Assets
Current: $844.8M · Tier avg: $1.4B
39th pctile
40
Total Deposits
Current: $729.0M · Tier avg: $1.2B
40th pctile
44
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 64.26% · Tier avg: 62.63%
44th pctile
48
Total Loans
Current: $676.6M · Tier avg: $975.5M
48th pctile
54
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.54% · Tier avg: 0.74%
54th pctile
67
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 24.42% · Tier avg: 21.05%
67th pctile
85
Return on Assets
Current: 1.76% · Tier avg: 1.16%
85th pctile
95
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.18% · Tier avg: 3.66%
95th pctile
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