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Ciera Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial TX FDIC cert 3226

Graham, TX

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 136 in TX
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Ciera Bank faces 1 concern requiring attention

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 66% in Community

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $975.4M
+6.6% YoY +2.2% QoQ
-$416.0M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.3B
-0.7% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
48%
Total Loans ? $700.0M
+12.0% YoY +0.8% QoQ
-$275.5M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.0B
+7.5% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
49%
Total Deposits ? $854.0M
+6.5% YoY +2.4% QoQ
-$310.6M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+2.1% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
51%
Return on Assets ? 1.67%
-8.0% YoY -1.5% QoQ
+0.50% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.40%
+9.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
82%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.35%
+7.6% YoY +1.2% QoQ
+0.69% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
4.07%
+5.6% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
82%
Efficiency Ratio ? 58.69%
-2.0% YoY +2.4% QoQ
-3.94% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
61.95%
-3.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
62%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.58%
-39.2% YoY +7.4% QoQ
+0.95% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.57%
+45.3% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
Bottom 14% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 81.96%
+5.2% YoY -1.5% QoQ
-1.10% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
67.65%
-1.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
58%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 26.59%
+1.5% YoY +2.5% QoQ
+5.55% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
29.04%
-1.4% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
75%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.38%
-22.6% YoY -23.2% QoQ
+0.88% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.42%
+34.9% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
Bottom 12% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 13.82%
-1.2% YoY +1.3% QoQ
+3.57% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
10.86%
-2.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
66%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.31%
-6.9% YoY +0.5% QoQ
-0.42% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.87%
+17.4% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
25%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (1)

Margin Compression

decline
#80 of 120 · Bottom 66% in Community

Profitability above 0.75% ROA but margins eroding by at least 0.10pp YoY. Something changed - rising costs or falling yields need addressing.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.67%
(Tier: 1.16%, National: 1.12%)
better than tier avg
120 of 120 Community banks match · 147 nationally
→ Stable -9 banks QoQ

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

82
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.35% · Tier avg: 3.66%
82th pctile
82
Return on Assets
Current: 1.67% · Tier avg: 1.16%
82th pctile
75
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 26.59% · Tier avg: 21.05%
75th pctile
66
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.82% · Tier avg: 10.24%
66th pctile
62
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 58.69% · Tier avg: 62.63%
62th pctile
58
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 81.96% · Tier avg: 83.06%
58th pctile
51
Total Deposits
Current: $854.0M · Tier avg: $1.2B
51th pctile
49
Total Loans
Current: $700.0M · Tier avg: $975.5M
49th pctile
48
Total Assets
Current: $975.4M · Tier avg: $1.4B
48th pctile
25
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.31% · Tier avg: 0.74%
25th pctile
14
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.58% · Tier avg: 0.63%
14th pctile
12
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 1.38% · Tier avg: 0.50%
12th pctile

Top Weaknesses

12
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 1.38% · Tier avg: 0.50%
12th pctile
14
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.58% · Tier avg: 0.63%
14th pctile
25
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.31% · Tier avg: 0.74%
25th pctile
48
Total Assets
Current: $975.4M · Tier avg: $1.4B
48th pctile
49
Total Loans
Current: $700.0M · Tier avg: $975.5M
49th pctile
51
Total Deposits
Current: $854.0M · Tier avg: $1.2B
51th pctile
58
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 81.96% · Tier avg: 83.06%
58th pctile
62
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 58.69% · Tier avg: 62.63%
62th pctile
66
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.82% · Tier avg: 10.24%
66th pctile
75
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 26.59% · Tier avg: 21.05%
75th pctile
82
Return on Assets
Current: 1.67% · Tier avg: 1.16%
82th pctile
82
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.35% · Tier avg: 3.66%
82th pctile
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