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First Seacoast Bank

Community Specialty: Mortgage NH FDIC cert 29744

Dover, NH

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 11 in NH
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First Seacoast Bank has 1 strength but faces 4 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 3% in Community

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 20% in Community
  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 70% in Community
  • - Return on Assets 1.30% below tier
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.27% below tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NH) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $599.5M
+3.2% YoY -1.7% QoQ
-$792.0M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$968.0M
+6.0% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Bottom 14% in tier
Total Loans ? $416.3M
-4.1% YoY -3.2% QoQ
-$559.2M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$770.7M
+5.4% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
17%
Total Deposits ? $488.6M
+3.4% YoY -2.1% QoQ
-$676.0M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$810.3M
+6.7% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
Bottom 11% in tier
Return on Assets ? -0.14%
-68.6% YoY +16.4% QoQ
-1.30% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
0.55%
+25.3% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Bottom 2% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 2.39%
+13.3% YoY +2.0% QoQ
-1.27% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.15%
+8.4% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Bottom 4% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 109.37%
+9.3% YoY -1.8% QoQ
+46.74% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
77.31%
-8.8% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
Bottom 1% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.11%
+154.5% QoQ
-0.51% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.32%
-21.7% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
80%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 85.20%
-7.3% YoY -1.1% QoQ
+2.14% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
92.47%
-0.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
51%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 17.91%
+5.3% YoY +0.7% QoQ
-3.14% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
14.27%
-6.0% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
38%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.08%
+150.6% QoQ
-0.42% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.15%
-56.3% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
81%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 14.56%
+0.3% YoY +0.5% QoQ
+4.31% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
8.40%
-10.8% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
73%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.27%
-59.0% YoY +31.6% QoQ
-0.47% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.38%
-6.5% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
19%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#11 of 371 · Top 3% in Community

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.11%
(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

Concerns (4)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#161 of 808 · Bottom 20% in Community

Delinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.11%
(Tier: 0.63%, National: 0.66%)
better than tier avg
808 of 808 Community banks match · 961 nationally
→ Stable +22 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Efficiency Drag

risk
#106 of 152 · Bottom 70% in Community

Efficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.

Why this signature
Efficiency Ratio: 109.37%
(Tier: 62.63%, National: 65.09%)
worse than tier avg
152 of 152 Community banks match · 163 nationally
→ Stable -9 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Return on Assets

metric
Bottom 2% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: -0.14%
(Tier avg: 1.16%, National avg: 1.12%)

Net Interest Margin

metric
Bottom 4% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 2.39%
(Tier avg: 3.66%, National avg: 3.75%)

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

81
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.08% · Tier avg: 0.50%
81th pctile
80
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.11% · Tier avg: 0.63%
80th pctile
73
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 14.56% · Tier avg: 10.24%
73th pctile
51
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 85.20% · Tier avg: 83.06%
51th pctile
38
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 17.91% · Tier avg: 21.05%
38th pctile
19
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.27% · Tier avg: 0.74%
19th pctile
17
Total Loans
Current: $416.3M · Tier avg: $975.5M
17th pctile
14
Total Assets
Current: $599.5M · Tier avg: $1.4B
14th pctile
11
Total Deposits
Current: $488.6M · Tier avg: $1.2B
11th pctile
4
Net Interest Margin
Current: 2.39% · Tier avg: 3.66%
4th pctile
2
Return on Assets
Current: -0.14% · Tier avg: 1.16%
2th pctile
1
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 109.37% · Tier avg: 62.63%
1th pctile

Top Weaknesses

1
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 109.37% · Tier avg: 62.63%
1th pctile
2
Return on Assets
Current: -0.14% · Tier avg: 1.16%
2th pctile
4
Net Interest Margin
Current: 2.39% · Tier avg: 3.66%
4th pctile
11
Total Deposits
Current: $488.6M · Tier avg: $1.2B
11th pctile
14
Total Assets
Current: $599.5M · Tier avg: $1.4B
14th pctile
17
Total Loans
Current: $416.3M · Tier avg: $975.5M
17th pctile
19
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.27% · Tier avg: 0.74%
19th pctile
38
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 17.91% · Tier avg: 21.05%
38th pctile
51
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 85.20% · Tier avg: 83.06%
51th pctile
73
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 14.56% · Tier avg: 10.24%
73th pctile
80
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.11% · Tier avg: 0.63%
80th pctile
81
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.08% · Tier avg: 0.50%
81th pctile
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