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High Country Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial CO FDIC cert 29783

Salida, CO

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 16 in CO
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High Country Bank has 1 strength but faces 1 concern

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Net Interest Margin 1.01% above tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 45% in Community

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CO) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $533.0M
+6.7% YoY +2.1% QoQ
-$858.5M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$1.3B
+2.8% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Bottom 5% in tier
Total Loans ? $444.0M
+7.4% YoY +2.0% QoQ
-$531.5M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$824.3M
+2.7% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
22%
Total Deposits ? $437.3M
+5.4% YoY +1.3% QoQ
-$727.3M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.1B
+1.6% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
Bottom 4% in tier
Return on Assets ? 0.96%
+49.1% YoY +15.5% QoQ
-0.20% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.12%
+12.0% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
36%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.67%
+4.1% YoY +0.6% QoQ
+1.01% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.95%
+6.7% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 9% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 70.90%
-6.7% YoY -0.7% QoQ
+8.27% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
67.28%
-4.0% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
25%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.24%
+26.3% YoY -20.5% QoQ
+0.61% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.61%
+13.9% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
20%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 101.53%
+1.9% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+18.47% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
79.99%
+0.9% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
Top 10% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 13.64%
-12.8% YoY +6.9% QoQ
-7.41% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
24.49%
-4.5% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
21%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.03%
+27.1% YoY -20.6% QoQ
+0.53% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.45%
-15.5% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
19%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 0.00%
-100.0% QoQ
-10.24% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
9.12%
-6.3% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
29%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.38%
+16.9% YoY +31.3% QoQ
-0.36% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.58%
-33.0% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
33%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Net Interest Margin

metric
Top 9% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 4.67%
(Tier avg: 3.66%, National avg: 3.75%)

Concerns (1)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#291 of 642 · Bottom 45% in Community

Loan portfolio growing while delinquencies are rising. Expansion with deteriorating credit quality needs attention.

642 of 642 Community banks match · 759 nationally
→ Stable +24 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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

91
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.67% · Tier avg: 3.66%
91th pctile
90
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 101.53% · Tier avg: 83.06%
90th pctile
36
Return on Assets
Current: 0.96% · Tier avg: 1.16%
36th pctile
33
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.38% · Tier avg: 0.74%
33th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
25
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 70.90% · Tier avg: 62.63%
25th pctile
22
Total Loans
Current: $444.0M · Tier avg: $975.5M
22th pctile
21
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 13.64% · Tier avg: 21.05%
21th pctile
20
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.24% · Tier avg: 0.63%
20th pctile
19
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 1.03% · Tier avg: 0.50%
19th pctile
5
Total Assets
Current: $533.0M · Tier avg: $1.4B
5th pctile
4
Total Deposits
Current: $437.3M · Tier avg: $1.2B
4th pctile

Top Weaknesses

4
Total Deposits
Current: $437.3M · Tier avg: $1.2B
4th pctile
5
Total Assets
Current: $533.0M · Tier avg: $1.4B
5th pctile
19
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 1.03% · Tier avg: 0.50%
19th pctile
20
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.24% · Tier avg: 0.63%
20th pctile
21
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 13.64% · Tier avg: 21.05%
21th pctile
22
Total Loans
Current: $444.0M · Tier avg: $975.5M
22th pctile
25
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 70.90% · Tier avg: 62.63%
25th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
33
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.38% · Tier avg: 0.74%
33th pctile
36
Return on Assets
Current: 0.96% · Tier avg: 1.16%
36th pctile
90
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 101.53% · Tier avg: 83.06%
90th pctile
91
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.67% · Tier avg: 3.66%
91th pctile
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