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United Bank of Iowa

Community Specialty: Agricultural IA FDIC cert 958

Ida Grove, IA

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 58 in IA
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United Bank of Iowa 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

  • - Capital Thin: Bottom 34% in Community
  • - Net Interest Margin 1.01% below tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $2.5B
+3.0% YoY -0.1% QoQ
+$1.1B $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$554.4M
+4.9% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Top 14% in tier
Total Loans ? $1.6B
+4.2% YoY +1.2% QoQ
+$643.9M $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$379.4M
+5.5% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
83%
Total Deposits ? $1.9B
+2.9% YoY +0.4% QoQ
+$781.1M $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$463.0M
+4.7% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
84%
Return on Assets ? 1.17%
+40.1% YoY +10.0% QoQ
0 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
1.18%
+29.0% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
53%
Net Interest Margin ? 2.65%
+17.9% YoY +1.8% QoQ
-1.01% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.37%
+11.5% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Bottom 8% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 58.89%
-8.8% YoY -3.1% QoQ
-3.74% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
59.86%
-8.6% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
61%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.25%
-20.6% YoY -10.6% QoQ
-0.38% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.57%
+48.1% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
66%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 83.23%
+1.3% YoY +0.8% QoQ
+0.17% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
79.50%
+1.5% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
45%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 18.18%
+2.2% YoY +9.5% QoQ
-2.86% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
18.11%
-1.9% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
40%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.17%
-21.6% YoY -9.0% QoQ
-0.33% 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.44%
+46.5% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
69%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 0.00% -10.24% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
8.07%
-1.4% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
29%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.63%
+11.3% YoY +55.2% QoQ
-0.11% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.46%
+1.9% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
64%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (2)

Capital Thin

risk
#146 of 432 · Bottom 34% 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 declining

Net Interest Margin

metric
Bottom 8% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 2.65%
(Tier avg: 3.66%, National avg: 3.75%)

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

86
Total Assets
Current: $2.5B · Tier avg: $1.4B
86th pctile
84
Total Deposits
Current: $1.9B · Tier avg: $1.2B
84th pctile
83
Total Loans
Current: $1.6B · Tier avg: $975.5M
83th pctile
69
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.17% · Tier avg: 0.50%
69th pctile
66
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.25% · Tier avg: 0.63%
66th pctile
64
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.63% · Tier avg: 0.74%
64th pctile
61
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 58.89% · Tier avg: 62.63%
61th pctile
53
Return on Assets
Current: 1.17% · Tier avg: 1.16%
53th pctile
45
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 83.23% · Tier avg: 83.06%
45th pctile
40
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 18.18% · Tier avg: 21.05%
40th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
8
Net Interest Margin
Current: 2.65% · Tier avg: 3.66%
8th pctile

Top Weaknesses

8
Net Interest Margin
Current: 2.65% · Tier avg: 3.66%
8th pctile
29
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 0.00% · Tier avg: 10.24%
29th pctile
40
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 18.18% · Tier avg: 21.05%
40th pctile
45
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 83.23% · Tier avg: 83.06%
45th pctile
53
Return on Assets
Current: 1.17% · Tier avg: 1.16%
53th pctile
61
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 58.89% · Tier avg: 62.63%
61th pctile
64
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.63% · Tier avg: 0.74%
64th pctile
66
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.25% · Tier avg: 0.63%
66th pctile
69
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.17% · Tier avg: 0.50%
69th pctile
83
Total Loans
Current: $1.6B · Tier avg: $975.5M
83th pctile
84
Total Deposits
Current: $1.9B · Tier avg: $1.2B
84th pctile
86
Total Assets
Current: $2.5B · Tier avg: $1.4B
86th pctile
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