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Citizens Bank of the South

Micro Specialty: Commercial GA FDIC cert 19420

Designations: Community bank

Sandersville, GA

2498 banks in Micro tier nationally 87 in GA
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Citizens Bank of the South shows strong momentum with 1 strength and 6.8% YoY asset growth

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Net Interest Margin 1.28% 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 (GA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $362.2M
+6.8% YoY -0.7% QoQ
+$144.7M $217.5M
+2.3% YoY
$791.9M
+9.3% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
82%
Total Loans ? $279.5M
+14.9% YoY +1.9% QoQ
+$140.3M $139.2M
+2.8% YoY
$538.5M
+10.1% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
Top 11% in tier
Total Deposits ? $309.4M
+4.6% YoY -1.0% QoQ
+$125.7M $183.7M
+1.8% YoY
$671.4M
+8.0% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
83%
Return on Assets ? 1.61%
+10.2% YoY +8.4% QoQ
+0.52% 1.08%
+14.7% YoY
1.46%
+11.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
79%
Net Interest Margin ? 5.14%
+3.3% YoY +1.0% QoQ
+1.28% 3.85%
+6.6% YoY
4.40%
+3.8% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 7% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 59.18%
-4.4% YoY -2.8% QoQ
-8.55% 67.73%
-4.8% YoY
59.78%
-5.5% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
69%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.20%
-16.8% YoY -13.8% QoQ
-0.44% 0.64%
+24.4% YoY
0.67%
+32.9% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
62%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 90.34%
+9.9% YoY +2.9% QoQ
+15.81% 74.53%
+0.5% YoY
72.12%
+2.8% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
78%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 34.88%
-7.7% YoY -1.0% QoQ
+12.48% 22.39%
-1.3% YoY
27.08%
-1.1% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
Top 12% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.16%
-10.5% YoY -11.6% QoQ
-0.30% 0.45%
+25.1% YoY
0.46%
+30.5% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
61%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 18.39%
-3.1% YoY +1.6% QoQ
+9.54% 8.85%
-3.4% YoY
12.12%
+2.1% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
83%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.47%
+15.5% YoY +65.6% QoQ
-0.09% 0.56%
+0.3% YoY
0.53%
-2.9% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
66%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Net Interest Margin

metric
Top 7% in Micro
Why this stands out
Current: 5.14%
(Tier avg: 3.85%, 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 2498 peers in Micro tier

Top Strengths

93
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.14% · Tier avg: 3.85%
93th pctile
89
Total Loans
Current: $279.5M · Tier avg: $139.2M
89th pctile
88
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 34.88% · Tier avg: 22.39%
88th pctile
83
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 18.39% · Tier avg: 8.85%
83th pctile
83
Total Deposits
Current: $309.4M · Tier avg: $183.7M
83th pctile
82
Total Assets
Current: $362.2M · Tier avg: $217.5M
82th pctile
79
Return on Assets
Current: 1.61% · Tier avg: 1.08%
79th pctile
78
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 90.34% · Tier avg: 74.53%
78th pctile
69
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 59.18% · Tier avg: 67.73%
69th pctile
66
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.47% · Tier avg: 0.56%
66th pctile
62
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.20% · Tier avg: 0.64%
62th pctile
61
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.16% · Tier avg: 0.45%
61th pctile

Top Weaknesses

61
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.16% · Tier avg: 0.45%
61th pctile
62
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.20% · Tier avg: 0.64%
62th pctile
66
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.47% · Tier avg: 0.56%
66th pctile
69
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 59.18% · Tier avg: 67.73%
69th pctile
78
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 90.34% · Tier avg: 74.53%
78th pctile
79
Return on Assets
Current: 1.61% · Tier avg: 1.08%
79th pctile
82
Total Assets
Current: $362.2M · Tier avg: $217.5M
82th pctile
83
Total Deposits
Current: $309.4M · Tier avg: $183.7M
83th pctile
83
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 18.39% · Tier avg: 8.85%
83th pctile
88
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 34.88% · Tier avg: 22.39%
88th pctile
89
Total Loans
Current: $279.5M · Tier avg: $139.2M
89th pctile
93
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.14% · Tier avg: 3.85%
93th pctile
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