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Merchants Bank

Micro Specialty: Agricultural ND FDIC cert 8943

Designations: Community bank

Rugby, ND

2498 banks in Micro tier nationally 40 in ND
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Merchants 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 (ND) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $269.5M
+6.7% YoY +8.3% QoQ
+$52.0M $217.5M
+2.3% YoY
$1.1B
+4.8% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
66%
Total Loans ? $191.9M
+8.2% YoY -1.7% QoQ
+$52.7M $139.2M
+2.8% YoY
$765.4M
+5.0% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
72%
Total Deposits ? $238.7M
+5.9% YoY +12.3% QoQ
+$55.1M $183.7M
+1.8% YoY
$905.0M
+3.6% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
68%
Return on Assets ? 1.39%
+16.5% YoY -7.2% QoQ
+0.31% 1.08%
+14.7% YoY
1.32%
+12.0% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
70%
Net Interest Margin ? 4.21%
+5.8% YoY -0.0% QoQ
+0.36% 3.85%
+6.6% YoY
3.71%
+7.8% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
69%
Efficiency Ratio ? 52.67%
-7.1% YoY +9.8% QoQ
-15.06% 67.73%
-4.8% YoY
61.23%
-5.7% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
Top 15% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 1.14%
-1.6% YoY +1.6% QoQ
+0.50% 0.64%
+24.4% YoY
0.75%
+12.5% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
26%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 80.37%
+2.2% YoY -12.5% QoQ
+5.85% 74.53%
+0.5% YoY
72.91%
+0.6% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
58%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 18.55%
-27.9% YoY -2.1% QoQ
-3.84% 22.39%
-1.3% YoY
21.38%
-4.0% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
36%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.81%
-0.2% YoY -7.8% QoQ
+0.36% 0.45%
+25.1% YoY
0.49%
+9.5% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
25%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.89%
+12.5% YoY +1.6% QoQ
+4.04% 8.85%
-3.4% YoY
7.43%
-1.1% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
63%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.13%
+43.3% YoY +36.4% QoQ
-0.43% 0.56%
+0.3% YoY
0.45%
-9.1% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
Bottom 12% in tier

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%

Comparing against 2498 peers in Micro tier

Top Strengths

85
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 52.67% · Tier avg: 67.73%
85th pctile
72
Total Loans
Current: $191.9M · Tier avg: $139.2M
72th pctile
70
Return on Assets
Current: 1.39% · Tier avg: 1.08%
70th pctile
69
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.21% · Tier avg: 3.85%
69th pctile
68
Total Deposits
Current: $238.7M · Tier avg: $183.7M
68th pctile
66
Total Assets
Current: $269.5M · Tier avg: $217.5M
66th pctile
63
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 12.89% · Tier avg: 8.85%
63th pctile
58
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 80.37% · Tier avg: 74.53%
58th pctile
36
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 18.55% · Tier avg: 22.39%
36th pctile
26
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.14% · Tier avg: 0.64%
26th pctile
25
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.81% · Tier avg: 0.45%
25th pctile
12
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.13% · Tier avg: 0.56%
12th pctile

Top Weaknesses

12
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.13% · Tier avg: 0.56%
12th pctile
25
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.81% · Tier avg: 0.45%
25th pctile
26
Delinquency Rate
Current: 1.14% · Tier avg: 0.64%
26th pctile
36
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 18.55% · Tier avg: 22.39%
36th pctile
58
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 80.37% · Tier avg: 74.53%
58th pctile
63
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 12.89% · Tier avg: 8.85%
63th pctile
66
Total Assets
Current: $269.5M · Tier avg: $217.5M
66th pctile
68
Total Deposits
Current: $238.7M · Tier avg: $183.7M
68th pctile
69
Net Interest Margin
Current: 4.21% · Tier avg: 3.85%
69th pctile
70
Return on Assets
Current: 1.39% · Tier avg: 1.08%
70th pctile
72
Total Loans
Current: $191.9M · Tier avg: $139.2M
72th pctile
85
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 52.67% · Tier avg: 67.73%
85th pctile
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