Barwick Banking Co.
Barwick, Georgia · $830M in assets · beside the 11 other Georgia banks between $300M and $1B
The filing
Barwick Banking Co. is the fifth largest of the 12 Georgia banks nearest its size between $300M and $1B, with $830M in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 99.8% of deposits, 11th of 12 against a median of 82.7%, and equity is 8.5% of assets, the lowest in the cohort. Loans grew +31.6% in the year, 2nd of 12, and deposits grew 26.4%; the cohort's median loan growth is +6.9%.
Noncurrent loans are 0.49% of the book, 7th of 12 against a median of 0.48%; 1.40% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 2.0 times. Commercial real estate is 32.0% of loans, 5th of 12 against a median of 34.7%, and 292% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 99% against the 100% screen. CRE has grown +93.2% over 36 months, past the guidance's 50% prong.
Return on assets is 0.84%, 11th of 12 against a median of 1.56%, on an efficiency ratio of 62.8%, 11th of 12. Five years ago it was -2.83%. The question is whether the new lending seasons as cleanly as the book it joined, and what funded it.
SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026
Barwick Banking Co. is the 243rd largest 7(a) lender into Florida of 528, with $5M across 12 loans, 0.0% of everything approved in the state (Live Oak Banking Company leads with $1.78B). Every market on its book has had an approval since FY2023.
| County | Approved | Rank | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Johns, FL | $3M | 50th of 113 | 0.5% | -0.0 pts |
| Volusia, FL | $1M | 85th of 137 | 0.2% | thin |
| Prince William, VA | $750K | 64th of 105 | 0.2% | thin |
| Flagler, FL | $567K | 34th of 55 | 0.9% | thin |
| Industry | Loans | Approved | Share of book | Share of sector | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & food services | 4 | $2M | 30.1% | 0.00% | 1355th of 2,596 |
| Health care & social assistance | 2 | $1M | 21.2% | 0.00% | 1113th of 2,172 |
| Wholesale trade | 1 | $750K | 14.0% | 0.00% | 982nd of 1,651 |
| Professional & technical services | 1 | $644K | 12.0% | 0.00% | 1175th of 1,955 |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2 | $640K | 12.0% | 0.00% | 959th of 1,656 |
Commercial real estate against capital
| Barwick Banking Co. | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 292% | 11th of 12 | 237% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 99% | 10th of 12 | 55% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 10.9% | 7th of 12 | 10.6% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 18.8% | 7th of 12 | 17.8% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 32.0% | 5th of 12 | 34.7% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +93.2% | 10th of 12 | +41.0% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $915M | 1.1% | 61.6% | 0.47% | 0.03% | 1.2% | 102.1% | 12.9% | |
| $902M | 2.0% | 49.6% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.1% | 94.2% | 13.0% | |
| $862M | 1.6% | 48.1% | 1.86% | 0.22% | 1.2% | 79.1% | 8.6% | |
| $832M | 1.8% | 62.3% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.4% | 20.3% | 16.2% | |
| $830M | 0.8% | 62.8% | 0.49% | 0.10% | 1.0% | 99.8% | 8.5% | |
| $812M | 1.5% | 58.1% | 0.81% | 0.10% | 1.0% | 84.5% | 8.6% | |
| $790M | 1.6% | 54.1% | 1.63% | 0.04% | 1.3% | 57.5% | 12.5% | |
| $786M | 1.4% | 54.8% | 0.00% | -0.02% | 1.1% | 74.1% | 9.5% | |
| $755M | 1.9% | 48.8% | 0.43% | -0.01% | 1.3% | 82.7% | 12.9% | |
| $744M | 0.8% | 73.3% | 2.83% | 0.02% | 1.3% | 82.7% | 9.3% | |
| $735M | 2.6% | 46.1% | 0.00% | -1.40% | 3.2% | 81.5% | 15.9% | |
| $668M | 1.8% | 51.4% | 3.36% | 0.00% | 1.5% | 85.3% | 19.5% |
| Barwick Banking Co. | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $68M | $701M | +923% | $320M | $542M | +69% |
| Deposits | $71M | $702M | +883% | $463M | $698M | +51% |
| NPA / loans | 0.00% | 0.49% | +0.49 pts | 0.96% | 0.48% | -0.48 pts |
| Efficiency | 209.3% | 62.8% | -146.5 pts | 64.3% | 54.4% | -9.9 pts |
| ROA | -2.83% | 0.84% | +3.67 pts | 1.01% | 1.56% | +0.55 pts |
This read was prepared for Barwick Banking Co.'s board and management from the public record, and is one slice of what Lynx builds for any bank from its own filing: the peer cohort, the capital, liquidity and rate models with the assumptions the institution sets, and a summary report of twenty sections for the board.
The full pack on Barwick Banking Co. is prepared on request, and thirty days on the institution's own numbers are open to anyone at the bank.
Ask for the packPrepared 7 September 2026
Filing 30 June 2026
Cohort GA banks $300M to $1B
Institution www.barwickbank.com
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