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Bank First, N.A.

Community Specialty: Commercial WI FDIC cert 5304

Manitowoc, WI

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 63 in WI
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Bank First, N.A. has 1 strength but faces 3 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Efficiency Ratio 18.20% below tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 4% in Community
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 13% in Community
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 20% in Community

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (WI) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $4.5B
+0.2% YoY +1.9% QoQ
+$3.1B $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$1.1B
+5.1% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Top 1% in tier
Total Loans ? $3.6B
+2.6% YoY -0.6% QoQ
+$2.6B $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$768.8M
+4.7% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
Top 1% in tier
Total Deposits ? $3.8B
+0.5% YoY +4.8% QoQ
+$2.6B $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$858.9M
+4.5% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
Top 1% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.64%
+3.2% YoY +0.9% QoQ
+0.48% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.12%
+22.4% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
80%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.84%
+4.6% YoY +1.7% QoQ
+0.17% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.60%
+10.9% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
62%
Efficiency Ratio ? 44.43%
-1.1% YoY +0.4% QoQ
-18.20% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
64.76%
-6.6% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
Top 8% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.25%
+3.8% YoY -34.3% QoQ
-0.37% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.52%
+44.6% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
65%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 95.06%
+2.1% YoY -5.2% QoQ
+12.00% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
85.80%
+1.3% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
23%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 28.23%
-4.0% YoY -1.8% QoQ
+7.18% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
18.83%
-1.2% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
80%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.20%
-2.3% YoY -36.0% QoQ
-0.30% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.37%
+20.8% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
65%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.17%
+0.9% YoY +1.7% QoQ
+0.93% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
8.70%
-2.9% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
38%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.48%
+6.8% YoY +25.2% QoQ
-0.26% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.58%
+3.9% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
46%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Efficiency Ratio

metric
Top 8% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 44.43%
(Tier avg: 62.63%, National avg: 65.09%)

Concerns (3)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#24 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
#104 of 808 · Bottom 13% in Community

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

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.25%
(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
#105 of 513 · Bottom 20% 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: 95.06%
(Tier: 83.06%, National: 78.04%)
worse than tier avg
513 of 513 Community banks match · 609 nationally
→ Stable -4 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

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

99
Total Loans
Current: $3.6B · Tier avg: $975.5M
99th pctile
99
Total Assets
Current: $4.5B · Tier avg: $1.4B
99th pctile
99
Total Deposits
Current: $3.8B · Tier avg: $1.2B
99th pctile
92
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 44.43% · Tier avg: 62.63%
92th pctile
80
Return on Assets
Current: 1.64% · Tier avg: 1.16%
80th pctile
80
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 28.23% · Tier avg: 21.05%
80th pctile
65
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.25% · Tier avg: 0.63%
65th pctile
65
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.20% · Tier avg: 0.50%
65th pctile
62
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.84% · Tier avg: 3.66%
62th pctile
46
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.48% · Tier avg: 0.74%
46th pctile
38
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 11.17% · Tier avg: 10.24%
38th pctile
23
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 95.06% · Tier avg: 83.06%
23th pctile

Top Weaknesses

23
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 95.06% · Tier avg: 83.06%
23th pctile
38
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 11.17% · Tier avg: 10.24%
38th pctile
46
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.48% · Tier avg: 0.74%
46th pctile
62
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.84% · Tier avg: 3.66%
62th pctile
65
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.20% · Tier avg: 0.50%
65th pctile
65
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.25% · Tier avg: 0.63%
65th pctile
80
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 28.23% · Tier avg: 21.05%
80th pctile
80
Return on Assets
Current: 1.64% · Tier avg: 1.16%
80th pctile
92
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 44.43% · Tier avg: 62.63%
92th pctile
99
Total Deposits
Current: $3.8B · Tier avg: $1.2B
99th pctile
99
Total Assets
Current: $4.5B · Tier avg: $1.4B
99th pctile
99
Total Loans
Current: $3.6B · Tier avg: $975.5M
99th pctile
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