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The Fairfield National Bank

Community Specialty: Agricultural IL FDIC cert 3792

Fairfield, IL

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 87 in IL
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The Fairfield National Bank faces 6 concerns requiring attention

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 4% in Community
  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 23% in Community
  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 36% in Community
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.46% below tier
  • - Delinquency Rate 1.40% above tier
  • - Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 11.41% below tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $623.1M
-3.0% YoY +1.3% QoQ
-$768.3M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.3B
+4.6% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
17%
Total Loans ? $296.4M
-17.6% YoY -3.5% QoQ
-$679.1M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.2B
+2.7% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
Bottom 5% in tier
Total Deposits ? $421.1M
-5.1% YoY +1.8% QoQ
-$743.5M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+4.2% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
Bottom 2% in tier
Return on Assets ? 0.57%
-10.6% YoY +16.5% QoQ
-0.59% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.03%
+18.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Bottom 14% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 2.20%
-2.7% YoY +2.1% QoQ
-1.46% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.52%
+8.1% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Bottom 3% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 83.69%
+15.9% YoY +1.7% QoQ
+21.06% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
66.24%
-5.4% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
Bottom 7% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 2.03%
-12.3% YoY -4.8% QoQ
+1.40% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.79%
+21.0% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
Bottom 10% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 70.40%
-13.2% YoY -5.2% QoQ
-12.67% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
73.97%
+1.0% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
20%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 9.64%
+11.2% YoY +5.9% QoQ
-11.41% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
19.72%
-1.0% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
Bottom 10% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.96%
-25.6% YoY -9.3% QoQ
+0.46% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.53%
+18.6% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
21%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 0.00% -10.24% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
10.12%
-4.0% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
29%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.59%
+7.4% YoY +28.9% QoQ
-0.15% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.66%
+2.5% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
60%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (6)

Capital Thin

risk
#18 of 432 · Bottom 4% in Community

Tier 1 capital ratio in the bottom quartile of peers. Capital cushion thin relative to peers - regulator-watching cohort.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Risk-Based Capital Ratio: 0.00%
(Tier: 10.24%, National: 9.75%)
worse than tier avg
432 of 432 Community banks match · 505 nationally
→ Stable +11 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Efficiency Drag

risk
#35 of 152 · Bottom 23% in Community

Efficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.

Why this signature
Efficiency Ratio: 83.69%
(Tier: 62.63%, National: 65.09%)
worse than tier avg
152 of 152 Community banks match · 163 nationally
→ Stable -9 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Deposit Outflow

decline
#90 of 248 · Bottom 36% in Community

Deposits down 0.5%+ YoY. Funding base eroding - rate competition or franchise weakness.

248 of 248 Community banks match · 294 nationally
↑ Growing +37 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Net Interest Margin

metric
Bottom 3% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 2.20%
(Tier avg: 3.66%, National avg: 3.75%)

Delinquency Rate

metric
Bottom 10% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 2.03%
(Tier avg: 0.63%, National avg: 0.66%)

Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share

metric
Bottom 10% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 9.64%
(Tier avg: 21.05%, National avg: 21.79%)

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

60
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.59% · Tier avg: 0.74%
60th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
21
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.96% · Tier avg: 0.50%
21th pctile
20
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 70.40% · Tier avg: 83.06%
20th pctile
17
Total Assets
Current: $623.1M · Tier avg: $1.4B
17th pctile
14
Return on Assets
Current: 0.57% · Tier avg: 1.16%
14th pctile
10
Delinquency Rate
Current: 2.03% · Tier avg: 0.63%
10th pctile
10
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 9.64% · Tier avg: 21.05%
10th pctile
7
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 83.69% · Tier avg: 62.63%
7th pctile
5
Total Loans
Current: $296.4M · Tier avg: $975.5M
5th pctile
3
Net Interest Margin
Current: 2.20% · Tier avg: 3.66%
3th pctile
2
Total Deposits
Current: $421.1M · Tier avg: $1.2B
2th pctile

Top Weaknesses

2
Total Deposits
Current: $421.1M · Tier avg: $1.2B
2th pctile
3
Net Interest Margin
Current: 2.20% · Tier avg: 3.66%
3th pctile
5
Total Loans
Current: $296.4M · Tier avg: $975.5M
5th pctile
7
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 83.69% · Tier avg: 62.63%
7th pctile
10
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 9.64% · Tier avg: 21.05%
10th pctile
10
Delinquency Rate
Current: 2.03% · Tier avg: 0.63%
10th pctile
14
Return on Assets
Current: 0.57% · Tier avg: 1.16%
14th pctile
17
Total Assets
Current: $623.1M · Tier avg: $1.4B
17th pctile
20
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 70.40% · Tier avg: 83.06%
20th pctile
21
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.96% · Tier avg: 0.50%
21th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
60
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.59% · Tier avg: 0.74%
60th pctile
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