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First Trust Bank of Illinois

Micro Specialty: Other IL FDIC cert 34778

Designations: Community bank

Kankakee, IL

2498 banks in Micro tier nationally 227 in IL
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First Trust Bank of Illinois 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

  • - Net Interest Margin 1.24% below tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $384.4M
+4.2% YoY -1.3% QoQ
+$166.9M $217.5M
+2.3% YoY
$2.3B
+4.6% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Top 14% in tier
Total Loans ? $148.7M
+0.6% YoY +0.4% QoQ
+$9.5M $139.2M
+2.8% YoY
$1.2B
+2.7% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
60%
Total Deposits ? $304.6M
+1.9% YoY +1.4% QoQ
+$121.0M $183.7M
+1.8% YoY
$1.9B
+4.2% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
82%
Return on Assets ? 0.82%
+28.7% YoY +1.7% QoQ
-0.26% 1.08%
+14.7% YoY
1.03%
+18.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
34%
Net Interest Margin ? 2.62%
+5.8% YoY +1.8% QoQ
-1.24% 3.85%
+6.6% YoY
3.52%
+8.1% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Bottom 7% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 61.02%
-11.6% YoY -0.7% QoQ
-6.71% 67.73%
-4.8% YoY
66.24%
-5.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
64%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.78%
+79.4% YoY -4.5% QoQ
+1.14% 0.64%
+24.4% YoY
0.79%
+21.0% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
15%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 48.82%
-1.2% YoY -1.0% QoQ
-25.70% 74.53%
+0.5% YoY
73.97%
+1.0% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
Top 12% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 19.37%
+10.0% YoY +8.8% QoQ
-3.02% 22.39%
-1.3% YoY
19.72%
-1.0% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
40%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.69%
+73.2% YoY -2.9% QoQ
+0.23% 0.45%
+25.1% YoY
0.53%
+18.6% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
29%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 15.01%
-0.5% YoY
+6.16% 8.85%
-3.4% YoY
10.12%
-4.0% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
72%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.22%
-6.9% YoY +22.4% QoQ
-0.34% 0.56%
+0.3% YoY
0.66%
+2.5% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
27%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (1)

Net Interest Margin

metric
Bottom 7% in Micro
Why this stands out
Current: 2.62%
(Tier avg: 3.85%, 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 2498 peers in Micro tier

Top Strengths

88
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 48.82% · Tier avg: 74.53%
88th pctile
86
Total Assets
Current: $384.4M · Tier avg: $217.5M
86th pctile
82
Total Deposits
Current: $304.6M · Tier avg: $183.7M
82th pctile
72
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 15.01% · Tier avg: 8.85%
72th pctile
64
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 61.02% · Tier avg: 67.73%
64th pctile
60
Total Loans
Current: $148.7M · Tier avg: $139.2M
60th pctile
40
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 19.37% · Tier avg: 22.39%
40th pctile
34
Return on Assets
Current: 0.82% · Tier avg: 1.08%
34th pctile
29
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.69% · Tier avg: 0.45%
29th pctile
27
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.22% · Tier avg: 0.56%
27th pctile
15
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.78% · Tier avg: 0.64%
15th pctile
7
Net Interest Margin
Current: 2.62% · Tier avg: 3.85%
7th pctile

Top Weaknesses

7
Net Interest Margin
Current: 2.62% · Tier avg: 3.85%
7th pctile
15
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.78% · Tier avg: 0.64%
15th pctile
27
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.22% · Tier avg: 0.56%
27th pctile
29
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.69% · Tier avg: 0.45%
29th pctile
34
Return on Assets
Current: 0.82% · Tier avg: 1.08%
34th pctile
40
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 19.37% · Tier avg: 22.39%
40th pctile
60
Total Loans
Current: $148.7M · Tier avg: $139.2M
60th pctile
64
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 61.02% · Tier avg: 67.73%
64th pctile
72
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 15.01% · Tier avg: 8.85%
72th pctile
82
Total Deposits
Current: $304.6M · Tier avg: $183.7M
82th pctile
86
Total Assets
Current: $384.4M · Tier avg: $217.5M
86th pctile
88
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 48.82% · Tier avg: 74.53%
88th pctile
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