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Paragon Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial TN FDIC cert 57874

Memphis, TN

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 47 in TN
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Paragon Bank faces 2 concerns requiring attention

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Deposit Outflow: Bottom 48% in Community
  • - Loan-to-Deposit Ratio 22.49% above tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (TN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $888.6M
+1.7% YoY +5.0% QoQ
-$502.9M $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$2.2B
+7.1% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
42%
Total Loans ? $796.3M
+2.3% YoY +7.2% QoQ
-$179.2M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$1.6B
+8.0% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
57%
Total Deposits ? $754.4M
-2.1% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-$410.2M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$1.9B
+7.5% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
43%
Return on Assets ? 0.95%
+48.3% YoY -0.2% QoQ
-0.22% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.12%
+10.3% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
35%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.00%
+8.8% YoY +0.6% QoQ
+0.33% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.88%
+7.5% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
70%
Efficiency Ratio ? 70.35%
-10.5% YoY +0.0% QoQ
+7.72% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
65.37%
-3.6% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
26%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.27%
-15.6% YoY -9.5% QoQ
-0.36% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.47%
-3.0% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
64%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 105.56%
+4.5% YoY +7.6% QoQ
+22.49% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
80.28%
+1.8% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
Bottom 6% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 17.80%
-1.4% YoY -4.6% QoQ
-3.25% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
18.56%
-3.5% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
38%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.24%
-15.0% YoY -7.7% QoQ
-0.26% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.45%
+14.3% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
60%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 11.34%
+5.9% YoY +0.2% QoQ
+1.09% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
10.10%
+3.0% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
40%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.42%
+9.0% YoY +22.6% QoQ
-0.32% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.72%
-2.8% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
38%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (2)

Deposit Outflow

decline
#119 of 248 · Bottom 48% 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

Loan-to-Deposit Ratio

metric
Bottom 6% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 105.56%
(Tier avg: 83.06%, National avg: 78.04%)

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

70
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.00% · Tier avg: 3.66%
70th pctile
64
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.27% · Tier avg: 0.63%
64th pctile
60
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.24% · Tier avg: 0.50%
60th pctile
57
Total Loans
Current: $796.3M · Tier avg: $975.5M
57th pctile
43
Total Deposits
Current: $754.4M · Tier avg: $1.2B
43th pctile
42
Total Assets
Current: $888.6M · Tier avg: $1.4B
42th pctile
40
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 11.34% · Tier avg: 10.24%
40th pctile
38
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 17.80% · Tier avg: 21.05%
38th pctile
38
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.42% · Tier avg: 0.74%
38th pctile
35
Return on Assets
Current: 0.95% · Tier avg: 1.16%
35th pctile
26
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 70.35% · Tier avg: 62.63%
26th pctile
6
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 105.56% · Tier avg: 83.06%
6th pctile

Top Weaknesses

6
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 105.56% · Tier avg: 83.06%
6th pctile
26
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 70.35% · Tier avg: 62.63%
26th pctile
35
Return on Assets
Current: 0.95% · Tier avg: 1.16%
35th pctile
38
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.42% · Tier avg: 0.74%
38th pctile
38
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 17.80% · Tier avg: 21.05%
38th pctile
40
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 11.34% · Tier avg: 10.24%
40th pctile
42
Total Assets
Current: $888.6M · Tier avg: $1.4B
42th pctile
43
Total Deposits
Current: $754.4M · Tier avg: $1.2B
43th pctile
57
Total Loans
Current: $796.3M · Tier avg: $975.5M
57th pctile
60
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.24% · Tier avg: 0.50%
60th pctile
64
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.27% · Tier avg: 0.63%
64th pctile
70
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.00% · Tier avg: 3.66%
70th pctile
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