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Western Commerce Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial NM FDIC cert 18389

Carlsbad, NM

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 11 in NM
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Western Commerce Bank has 4 strengths but faces 2 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Deposit Franchise: Top 13% in Community
  • + Return on Assets 2.01% above tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio 20.65% below tier
  • + Tier 1 Capital Ratio 11.71% above tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Delinquency Rate 1.44% above tier
  • - Loan-to-Deposit Ratio 22.50% below tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NM) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $866.6M
+11.0% YoY +4.5% QoQ
-$524.9M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$560.1M
+4.5% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
40%
Total Loans ? $472.6M
+5.1% YoY +3.4% QoQ
-$502.9M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$307.5M
+8.1% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
26%
Total Deposits ? $780.3M
+11.6% YoY +4.4% QoQ
-$384.4M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$485.5M
+2.6% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
45%
Return on Assets ? 3.17%
-4.7% YoY -0.1% QoQ
+2.01% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.87%
+5.4% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Top 1% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 5.43%
-0.9% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+1.77% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
4.44%
+3.8% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 2% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 41.98%
+6.6% YoY +2.1% QoQ
-20.65% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
55.28%
-1.6% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
Top 6% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 2.07%
+56.2% YoY -18.7% QoQ
+1.44% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
1.05%
-2.1% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
Bottom 9% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 60.57%
-5.8% YoY -0.9% QoQ
-22.50% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
61.85%
+3.5% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
Bottom 9% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 33.95%
-8.2% YoY -7.7% QoQ
+12.90% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
33.09%
-1.5% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
Top 10% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.13%
+48.0% YoY -19.5% QoQ
+0.63% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.60%
-0.3% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
17%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 21.96%
+0.8% YoY +31.6% QoQ
+11.71% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
12.47%
-0.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
Top 5% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.31%
-13.5% YoY +30.0% QoQ
-0.43% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.98%
+2.0% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
24%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (4)

Deposit Franchise

growth
#21 of 150 · Top 13% 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: 33.95%
(Tier: 21.05%, National: 21.79%)
better than tier avg
Net Interest Margin: 5.43%
(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

Return on Assets

metric
Top 1% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 3.17%
(Tier avg: 1.16%, National avg: 1.12%)

Efficiency Ratio

metric
Top 6% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 41.98%
(Tier avg: 62.63%, National avg: 65.09%)

Tier 1 Capital Ratio

metric
Top 5% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 21.96%
(Tier avg: 10.24%, National avg: 9.75%)

Concerns (2)

Delinquency Rate

metric
Bottom 9% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 2.07%
(Tier avg: 0.63%, National avg: 0.66%)

Loan-to-Deposit Ratio

metric
Bottom 9% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 60.57%
(Tier avg: 83.06%, National avg: 78.04%)

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

99
Return on Assets
Current: 3.17% · Tier avg: 1.16%
99th pctile
98
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.43% · Tier avg: 3.66%
98th pctile
95
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 21.96% · Tier avg: 10.24%
95th pctile
94
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 41.98% · Tier avg: 62.63%
94th pctile
90
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 33.95% · Tier avg: 21.05%
90th pctile
45
Total Deposits
Current: $780.3M · Tier avg: $1.2B
45th pctile
40
Total Assets
Current: $866.6M · Tier avg: $1.4B
40th pctile
26
Total Loans
Current: $472.6M · Tier avg: $975.5M
26th pctile
24
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.31% · Tier avg: 0.74%
24th pctile
17
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 1.13% · Tier avg: 0.50%
17th pctile
9
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 60.57% · Tier avg: 83.06%
9th pctile
9
Delinquency Rate
Current: 2.07% · Tier avg: 0.63%
9th pctile

Top Weaknesses

9
Delinquency Rate
Current: 2.07% · Tier avg: 0.63%
9th pctile
9
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 60.57% · Tier avg: 83.06%
9th pctile
17
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 1.13% · Tier avg: 0.50%
17th pctile
24
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.31% · Tier avg: 0.74%
24th pctile
26
Total Loans
Current: $472.6M · Tier avg: $975.5M
26th pctile
40
Total Assets
Current: $866.6M · Tier avg: $1.4B
40th pctile
45
Total Deposits
Current: $780.3M · Tier avg: $1.2B
45th pctile
90
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 33.95% · Tier avg: 21.05%
90th pctile
94
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 41.98% · Tier avg: 62.63%
94th pctile
95
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 21.96% · Tier avg: 10.24%
95th pctile
98
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.43% · Tier avg: 3.66%
98th pctile
99
Return on Assets
Current: 3.17% · Tier avg: 1.16%
99th pctile
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