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First National Bank of Central Texas

Community Specialty: Commercial TX FDIC cert 3325

Waco, TX

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 136 in TX
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First National Bank of Central Texas has 3 strengths but faces 1 concern

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 20% in Community
  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 44% in Community
  • + Efficiency Ratio 19.94% below tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 45% in Community

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TX) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.6B
+3.2% YoY -0.2% QoQ
+$214.3M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.3B
-0.7% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
73%
Total Loans ? $1.3B
+9.8% YoY +5.6% QoQ
+$313.3M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.0B
+7.5% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
77%
Total Deposits ? $1.4B
+2.9% YoY +0.0% QoQ
+$231.7M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+2.1% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
74%
Return on Assets ? 2.54%
+9.7% YoY +2.0% QoQ
+1.38% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.40%
+9.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Top 3% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 4.40%
+10.3% YoY +2.0% QoQ
+0.73% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
4.07%
+5.6% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
84%
Efficiency Ratio ? 42.69%
-2.1% YoY -1.9% QoQ
-19.94% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
61.95%
-3.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
Top 6% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.13%
-38.5% YoY +1.5% QoQ
-0.50% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.57%
+45.3% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
79%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 92.30%
+6.8% YoY +5.6% QoQ
+9.24% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
67.65%
-1.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
29%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 25.46%
-8.4% YoY -2.1% QoQ
+4.41% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
29.04%
-1.4% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
71%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.10%
-34.6% YoY +7.4% QoQ
-0.40% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.42%
+34.9% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
78%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 15.27%
-5.0% YoY -4.4% QoQ
+5.03% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
10.86%
-2.2% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
78%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.44%
-1.1% YoY +36.3% QoQ
-0.30% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.87%
+17.4% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
41%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Profitability Leader

growth
#75 of 371 · Top 20% in Community

Top-quartile profitability for peers of this size. Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 2.54%
(Tier: 1.16%, National: 1.12%)
better than tier avg
371 of 371 Community banks match · 444 nationally
→ Stable +5 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#163 of 371 · Top 44% in Community

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.13%
(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

Efficiency Ratio

metric
Top 6% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 42.69%
(Tier avg: 62.63%, National avg: 65.09%)

Concerns (1)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#229 of 513 · Bottom 45% in Community

Loan-to-deposit ratio above 90% - loan demand outpacing deposits. Bumping against liquidity limits, funding solutions needed.

Why this signature
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 92.30%
(Tier: 83.06%, National: 78.04%)
worse than tier avg
513 of 513 Community banks match · 609 nationally
→ Stable -4 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

97
Return on Assets
Current: 2.54% · Tier avg: 1.16%
97th pctile
94
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 42.69% · Tier avg: 62.63%
94th pctile
84
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.40% · Tier avg: 3.66%
84th pctile
79
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.13% · Tier avg: 0.63%
79th pctile
78
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 15.27% · Tier avg: 10.24%
78th pctile
78
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.10% · Tier avg: 0.50%
78th pctile
77
Total Loans
Current: $1.3B · Tier avg: $975.5M
77th pctile
74
Total Deposits
Current: $1.4B · Tier avg: $1.2B
74th pctile
73
Total Assets
Current: $1.6B · Tier avg: $1.4B
73th pctile
71
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 25.46% · Tier avg: 21.05%
71th pctile
41
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.44% · Tier avg: 0.74%
41th pctile
29
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 92.30% · Tier avg: 83.06%
29th pctile

Top Weaknesses

29
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 92.30% · Tier avg: 83.06%
29th pctile
41
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.44% · Tier avg: 0.74%
41th pctile
71
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 25.46% · Tier avg: 21.05%
71th pctile
73
Total Assets
Current: $1.6B · Tier avg: $1.4B
73th pctile
74
Total Deposits
Current: $1.4B · Tier avg: $1.2B
74th pctile
77
Total Loans
Current: $1.3B · Tier avg: $975.5M
77th pctile
78
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.10% · Tier avg: 0.50%
78th pctile
78
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 15.27% · Tier avg: 10.24%
78th pctile
79
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.13% · Tier avg: 0.63%
79th pctile
84
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.40% · Tier avg: 3.66%
84th pctile
94
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 42.69% · Tier avg: 62.63%
94th pctile
97
Return on Assets
Current: 2.54% · Tier avg: 1.16%
97th pctile
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