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Freedom Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial IN FDIC cert 35221

Huntingburg, IN

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 29 in IN
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Freedom Bank has 2 strengths but faces 3 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 13% in Community
  • + Efficiency Ratio 16.15% below tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 4% in Community
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 10% in Community
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 36% in Community

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $578.8M
+1.6% YoY +0.8% QoQ
-$812.6M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.4B
+12.3% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Bottom 11% in tier
Total Loans ? $496.7M
+2.5% YoY +2.1% QoQ
-$478.8M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.7B
+13.4% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
31%
Total Deposits ? $495.6M
+1.2% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-$669.0M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+12.7% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
Bottom 13% in tier
Return on Assets ? 2.03%
+31.1% YoY -1.8% QoQ
+0.87% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.01%
+19.7% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Top 9% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 3.20%
+19.7% YoY +2.3% QoQ
-0.47% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.50%
+10.2% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
25%
Efficiency Ratio ? 46.49%
-8.9% YoY -0.6% QoQ
-16.15% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
67.50%
-4.6% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
Top 10% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.19%
+11.0% YoY -1.7% QoQ
-0.44% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.77%
+9.8% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
72%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 100.21%
+1.3% YoY +2.5% QoQ
+17.15% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
82.11%
+1.7% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
Bottom 13% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 22.16%
-1.0% YoY +1.5% QoQ
+1.12% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
16.86%
-1.9% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
60%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.16%
+12.0% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-0.34% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.58%
+19.3% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
70%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 13.78%
+1.9% YoY -0.0% QoQ
+3.53% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
9.17%
+0.4% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
66%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.48%
+3.1% YoY +31.0% QoQ
-0.26% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.62%
-11.1% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
45%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Profitability Leader

growth
#50 of 371 · Top 13% in Community

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

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 2.03%
(Tier: 1.16%, National: 1.12%)
better than tier avg
371 of 371 Community banks match · 444 nationally
→ Stable +5 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Efficiency Ratio

metric
Top 10% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 46.49%
(Tier avg: 62.63%, National avg: 65.09%)

Concerns (3)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#26 of 642 · Bottom 4% 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

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#81 of 808 · Bottom 10% in Community

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.19%
(Tier: 0.63%, National: 0.66%)
better than tier avg
808 of 808 Community banks match · 961 nationally
→ Stable +22 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Liquidity Strain

risk
#184 of 513 · Bottom 36% 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: 100.21%
(Tier: 83.06%, National: 78.04%)
worse than tier avg
513 of 513 Community banks match · 609 nationally
→ Stable -4 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

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
Return on Assets
Current: 2.03% · Tier avg: 1.16%
91th pctile
90
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 46.49% · Tier avg: 62.63%
90th pctile
72
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.19% · Tier avg: 0.63%
72th pctile
70
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.16% · Tier avg: 0.50%
70th pctile
66
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.78% · Tier avg: 10.24%
66th pctile
60
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 22.16% · Tier avg: 21.05%
60th pctile
45
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.48% · Tier avg: 0.74%
45th pctile
31
Total Loans
Current: $496.7M · Tier avg: $975.5M
31th pctile
25
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.20% · Tier avg: 3.66%
25th pctile
13
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 100.21% · Tier avg: 83.06%
13th pctile
13
Total Deposits
Current: $495.6M · Tier avg: $1.2B
13th pctile
11
Total Assets
Current: $578.8M · Tier avg: $1.4B
11th pctile

Top Weaknesses

11
Total Assets
Current: $578.8M · Tier avg: $1.4B
11th pctile
13
Total Deposits
Current: $495.6M · Tier avg: $1.2B
13th pctile
13
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 100.21% · Tier avg: 83.06%
13th pctile
25
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.20% · Tier avg: 3.66%
25th pctile
31
Total Loans
Current: $496.7M · Tier avg: $975.5M
31th pctile
45
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.48% · Tier avg: 0.74%
45th pctile
60
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 22.16% · Tier avg: 21.05%
60th pctile
66
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.78% · Tier avg: 10.24%
66th pctile
70
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.16% · Tier avg: 0.50%
70th pctile
72
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.19% · Tier avg: 0.63%
72th pctile
90
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 46.49% · Tier avg: 62.63%
90th pctile
91
Return on Assets
Current: 2.03% · Tier avg: 1.16%
91th pctile
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