Sterling Bank
Poplar Bluff, MO FDIC 57813 $500M-$2B
Quarter Ended
Q1'26
Data as of March 31, 2026
Quarterly Snapshot
Metric Q1'26 YoY Δ Q1'25
Profitability
Return on Assets (%) 1.68% +0.35 1.33%
Return on Equity (%) 15.08% +3.98 11.10%
Net Interest Margin (%) 4.31% +0.25 4.06%
Efficiency Ratio (%) 50.99% -8.38 59.37%
Pre-Provision Profit ($M) $8 +2.32 $6
Cost of Funds (%) 2.31% -0.12 2.43%
Balance Sheet
Total Assets ($M) $1,572 +147.14 $1,425
Gross Loans ($M) $1,045 +62.20 $983
Loan Growth YoY (%) 74.36% -3.74 78.10%
Total Deposits ($M) $1,387 +144.40 $1,242
Shareholders Equity ($M) $173 +2.31 $171
Tang. Book Value ($M) $173 +2.31 $170
TBV excl. AOCI ($M)** $175 +2.03 $173
Loan / Deposit Ratio (%) 74.36% -3.74 78.10%
Credit Quality
NPA / Total Assets (%) 0.24% -0.35 0.59%
Allowance / Loans (%) 1.34% 0.05% 1.29%
Net Charge-Off Ratio (%) 0.36% -0.49 0.85%
Capital
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (%) 16.98% -0.47 17.44%
** TBV excl. AOCI adds back unrealised losses on AFS securities to show capital excluding mark-to-market interest rate impact.
8-Quarter Trend
Metric Q2'24 Q3'24 Q4'24 Q1'25 Q2'25 Q3'25 Q4'25 Q1'26
▃▂▃▁▅██▄ Net Interest Margin (%) 4.21% 4.14% 4.22% 4.06% 4.36% 4.53% 4.58% 4.31%
▆▅▄▁▅▇▆█ Return on Assets (%) 1.58% 1.51% 1.50% 1.33% 1.51% 1.61% 1.57% 1.68%
▃▄▃█▆▃▂▁ Efficiency Ratio (%) 53.1% 54.8% 54.1% 59.4% 56.3% 54.0% 53.0% 51.0%
▇█▇▃▂▂▃▁ Cost of Funds (%) 2.60% 2.66% 2.62% 2.43% 2.36% 2.39% 2.43% 2.31%
█▄▅▅▄▁▁▁ NPA / Assets (%) 0.92% 0.52% 0.59% 0.59% 0.58% 0.24% 0.24% 0.24%
█▄▅▅▄▁▁▁ Net Charge-Off Ratio (%) 1.27% 0.78% 0.86% 0.85% 0.79% 0.35% 0.35% 0.36%
▁▃▃▅█▄▆█ Tang. Book Value ($M) $167 $168 $169 $170 $172 $169 $171 $173
▄▁▁▃█▅▆▇ Gross Loans ($M) $994 $954 $963 $983 $1,060 $1,019 $1,032 $1,045
▁▂▂▃▃▆▇█ Total Deposits ($M) $1,187 $1,231 $1,230 $1,242 $1,258 $1,326 $1,343 $1,387
Portfolio Composition — Q1'26
Loan Mix%
Real Estate47%
C&I / Commercial34%
Agricultural1%
Consumer1%
Other17%
Deposit Mix%
Nonint.-Bearing Demand11%
Interest-Bearing (core)71%
Brokered / Other18%
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