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Sterling Bank
Micro
Specialty: Commercial
WI
FDIC cert 6195
Designations: ✓ Community bank
Barron, WI
2498
banks in Micro tier nationally
88 in WI
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Sterling Bank shows stable performance across key metrics
Key Strengths
Areas where this bank excels compared to peers
No key strengths identified
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
No key concerns identified
Core Metrics
As of 2025-Q4
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (WI) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets ? |
$353.5M
+2.6% YoY
+1.4% QoQ
|
+$136.0M |
$217.5M
+2.3% YoY
|
$1.1B
+5.1% YoY
|
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
|
81% |
| Total Loans ? |
$251.8M
+8.8% YoY
+4.0% QoQ
|
+$112.6M |
$139.2M
+2.8% YoY
|
$768.8M
+4.7% YoY
|
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
|
85% |
| Total Deposits ? |
$318.0M
+4.5% YoY
+1.4% QoQ
|
+$134.3M |
$183.7M
+1.8% YoY
|
$858.9M
+4.5% YoY
|
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
|
84% |
| Return on Assets ? |
1.44%
+33.7% YoY
+6.7% QoQ
|
+0.35% |
1.08%
+14.7% YoY
|
1.12%
+22.4% YoY
|
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
|
72% |
| Net Interest Margin ? |
3.27%
+13.9% YoY
+2.6% QoQ
|
-0.59% |
3.85%
+6.6% YoY
|
3.60%
+10.9% YoY
|
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
|
24% |
| Efficiency Ratio ? |
58.53%
-9.3% YoY
-2.3% QoQ
|
-9.20% |
67.73%
-4.8% YoY
|
64.76%
-6.6% YoY
|
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
|
71% |
| Delinquency Rate ? |
0.04%
-1.7% QoQ
|
-0.60% |
0.64%
+24.4% YoY
|
0.52%
+44.6% YoY
|
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
|
77% |
| Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? |
79.17%
+4.2% YoY
+2.5% QoQ
|
+4.65% |
74.53%
+0.5% YoY
|
85.80%
+1.3% YoY
|
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
|
44% |
| Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? |
21.00%
+8.6% YoY
+2.8% QoQ
|
-1.39% |
22.39%
-1.3% YoY
|
18.83%
-1.2% YoY
|
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
|
47% |
| Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? |
0.03%
+0.9% QoQ
|
-0.43% |
0.45%
+25.1% YoY
|
0.37%
+20.8% YoY
|
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
|
77% |
| Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? |
13.01%
+3.2% YoY
-4.4% QoQ
|
+4.16% |
8.85%
-3.4% YoY
|
8.70%
-2.9% YoY
|
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
|
64% |
| Non-Interest Income / Assets ? |
0.38%
+12.5% YoY
+38.2% QoQ
|
-0.18% |
0.56%
+0.3% YoY
|
0.58%
+3.9% YoY
|
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
|
54% |
Signature Analysis
Strengths (0)
No strengths identified
Concerns (0)
No concerns identified
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%
Top Strengths
85
85th pctile
Total Loans
Current: $251.8M · Tier avg: $139.2M
84
84th pctile
Total Deposits
Current: $318.0M · Tier avg: $183.7M
81
81th pctile
Total Assets
Current: $353.5M · Tier avg: $217.5M
77
77th pctile
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.03% · Tier avg: 0.45%
77
77th pctile
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.04% · Tier avg: 0.64%
72
72th pctile
Return on Assets
Current: 1.44% · Tier avg: 1.08%
71
71th pctile
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 58.53% · Tier avg: 67.73%
64
64th pctile
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.01% · Tier avg: 8.85%
54
54th pctile
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.38% · Tier avg: 0.56%
47
47th pctile
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 21.00% · Tier avg: 22.39%
44
44th pctile
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 79.17% · Tier avg: 74.53%
24
24th pctile
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.27% · Tier avg: 3.85%
Top Weaknesses
24
24th pctile
Net Interest Margin
Current: 3.27% · Tier avg: 3.85%
44
44th pctile
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 79.17% · Tier avg: 74.53%
47
47th pctile
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 21.00% · Tier avg: 22.39%
54
54th pctile
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.38% · Tier avg: 0.56%
64
64th pctile
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.01% · Tier avg: 8.85%
71
71th pctile
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 58.53% · Tier avg: 67.73%
72
72th pctile
Return on Assets
Current: 1.44% · Tier avg: 1.08%
77
77th pctile
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.04% · Tier avg: 0.64%
77
77th pctile
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.03% · Tier avg: 0.45%
81
81th pctile
Total Assets
Current: $353.5M · Tier avg: $217.5M
84
84th pctile
Total Deposits
Current: $318.0M · Tier avg: $183.7M
85
85th pctile
Total Loans
Current: $251.8M · Tier avg: $139.2M