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Central Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial TX FDIC cert 17612

Houston, TX

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 136 in TX
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Central Bank shows strong momentum with 3 strengths and 9.1% YoY asset growth

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Deposit Franchise: Top 27% in Community
  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 47% in Community
  • + Return on Assets 0.78% 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 (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.3B
+9.1% YoY +5.5% QoQ
-$72.6M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.3B
-0.7% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
64%
Total Loans ? $1.0B
+6.1% YoY +5.3% QoQ
+$33.0M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.0B
+7.5% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
68%
Total Deposits ? $1.2B
+8.7% YoY +5.7% QoQ
+$16.0M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+2.1% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
67%
Return on Assets ? 1.95%
+3.3% YoY -0.0% QoQ
+0.78% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.40%
+9.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Top 10% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 4.92%
-4.5% YoY -1.5% QoQ
+1.25% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
4.07%
+5.6% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 6% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 61.46%
-5.6% YoY -0.2% QoQ
-1.17% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
61.95%
-3.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
53%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.06%
-36.1% YoY -15.2% QoQ
-0.57% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.57%
+45.3% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
Top 13% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 85.42%
-2.4% YoY -0.4% QoQ
+2.36% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
67.65%
-1.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
48%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 35.31%
-11.8% YoY -3.6% QoQ
+14.26% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
29.04%
-1.4% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
Top 8% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.19%
-17.4% YoY -7.7% QoQ
-0.31% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.42%
+34.9% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
67%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 13.34%
+3.1% YoY +2.3% QoQ
+3.09% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
10.86%
-2.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
61%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.50%
+2.8% YoY +42.1% QoQ
-0.24% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.87%
+17.4% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
48%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Deposit Franchise

growth
#41 of 150 · Top 27% 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: 35.31%
(Tier: 21.05%, National: 21.79%)
better than tier avg
Net Interest Margin: 4.92%
(Tier: 3.66%, National: 3.75%)
better than tier avg
150 of 150 Community banks match · 176 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#174 of 371 · Top 47% in Community

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.06%
(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

Return on Assets

metric
Top 10% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 1.95%
(Tier avg: 1.16%, National avg: 1.12%)

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: 4.92% · Tier avg: 3.66%
94th pctile
92
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 35.31% · Tier avg: 21.05%
92th pctile
90
Return on Assets
Current: 1.95% · Tier avg: 1.16%
90th pctile
87
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.06% · Tier avg: 0.63%
87th pctile
68
Total Loans
Current: $1.0B · Tier avg: $975.5M
68th pctile
67
Total Deposits
Current: $1.2B · Tier avg: $1.2B
67th pctile
67
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.19% · Tier avg: 0.50%
67th pctile
64
Total Assets
Current: $1.3B · Tier avg: $1.4B
64th pctile
61
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.34% · Tier avg: 10.24%
61th pctile
53
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 61.46% · Tier avg: 62.63%
53th pctile
48
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 85.42% · Tier avg: 83.06%
48th pctile
48
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.50% · Tier avg: 0.74%
48th pctile

Top Weaknesses

48
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.50% · Tier avg: 0.74%
48th pctile
48
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 85.42% · Tier avg: 83.06%
48th pctile
53
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 61.46% · Tier avg: 62.63%
53th pctile
61
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.34% · Tier avg: 10.24%
61th pctile
64
Total Assets
Current: $1.3B · Tier avg: $1.4B
64th pctile
67
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.19% · Tier avg: 0.50%
67th pctile
67
Total Deposits
Current: $1.2B · Tier avg: $1.2B
67th pctile
68
Total Loans
Current: $1.0B · Tier avg: $975.5M
68th pctile
87
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.06% · Tier avg: 0.63%
87th pctile
90
Return on Assets
Current: 1.95% · Tier avg: 1.16%
90th pctile
92
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 35.31% · Tier avg: 21.05%
92th pctile
94
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.92% · Tier avg: 3.66%
94th pctile
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