Bryant Bank
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · $2.94B in assets · beside the 11 other Alabama banks between $1B and $3B
The filing
Bryant Bank is the largest of the 12 Alabama banks nearest its size between $1B and $3B, with $2.94B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 57.1% of deposits, 2nd of 12 against a median of 74.0%, and equity is 9.4% of assets, 7th of 12. Loans grew -2.8% in the year, 11th of 12, and deposits grew 8.9%; the cohort's median loan growth is +2.7%.
Noncurrent loans are 0.07% of the book, 2nd of 12 against a median of 0.62%; 0.02% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 15.8 times. Commercial real estate is 43.9% of loans, 10th of 12 against a median of 38.0%, and 200% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 70% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 1.58%, 2nd of 12 against a median of 1.21%, on an efficiency ratio of 54.2%, 3rd of 12. Five years ago it was 0.82%. The question this shape raises is what the liquidity earns, and what a rate path does to the securities book and the deposit base.
Commercial real estate against capital
| Bryant Bank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 200% | 6th of 12 | 207% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 70% | 11th of 12 | 48% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 15.4% | 11th of 12 | 9.1% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 23.5% | 8th of 12 | 20.7% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 43.9% | 10th of 12 | 38.0% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +23.1% | 8th of 12 | +15.1% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.94B | 1.6% | 54.2% | 0.07% | -0.02% | 1.0% | 57.1% | 9.4% | |
| $2.86B | 0.6% | 80.2% | 0.22% | 0.24% | 1.4% | 75.4% | 10.2% | |
| $2.13B | 1.2% | 58.6% | 0.68% | 0.21% | 1.2% | 97.7% | 9.1% | |
| $1.60B | 1.4% | 53.2% | 1.35% | 0.20% | 1.3% | 75.5% | 12.0% | |
| $1.48B | 1.3% | 62.8% | 1.35% | 0.03% | 1.3% | 76.9% | 14.9% | |
| $1.42B | 1.9% | 61.6% | 0.56% | 0.09% | 1.6% | 72.6% | 10.1% | |
| $1.36B | 1.3% | 62.6% | 3.40% | 0.33% | 1.2% | 66.7% | 8.2% | |
| $1.36B | -1.8% | 65.8% | 3.54% | 4.45% | 2.7% | 85.4% | 7.7% | |
| $1.20B | 0.6% | 78.1% | 0.08% | 0.03% | 1.0% | 56.6% | 6.3% | |
| $1.18B | 1.4% | 51.0% | 1.18% | 0.18% | 1.2% | 59.1% | 14.4% | |
| $1.15B | 0.8% | 67.8% | 0.15% | 0.26% | 1.3% | 85.7% | 9.5% | |
| $1.09B | 0.9% | 68.2% | 0.01% | 0.13% | 1.1% | 58.6% | 8.4% |
| Bryant Bank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $1.13B | $1.34B | +19% | $622M | $933M | +50% |
| Deposits | $2.07B | $2.34B | +13% | $872M | $1.24B | +42% |
| NPA / loans | 0.37% | 0.07% | -0.30 pts | 0.44% | 0.62% | +0.18 pts |
| Efficiency | 68.1% | 54.2% | -13.9 pts | 66.0% | 62.7% | -3.2 pts |
| ROA | 0.82% | 1.58% | +0.76 pts | 1.20% | 1.21% | +0.01 pts |
This read was prepared for Bryant Bank'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 Bryant Bank 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 AL banks $1B to $3B
Institution www.bryantbank.com
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