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Q2 2026 · read from the 30 June 2026 Call Report · United States · Plains · South Dakota, the state note

Dacotah Bank

Aberdeen, South Dakota · $4.92B in assets · beside the 5 other South Dakota banks between $3B and $10B

The filing

1.08%
ROA
6th of 6
62.2%
Efficiency
6th of 6
9.8%
Equity / assets
5th of 6

Dacotah Bank is the third largest of the 6 South Dakota banks between $3B and $10B, with $4.92B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 93.9% of deposits, 4th of 6 against a median of 90.6%, and equity is 9.8% of assets, 5th of 6. Loans grew +8.2% in the year, 3rd of 6, and deposits grew 6.0%; the cohort's median loan growth is +7.6%.

Noncurrent loans are 1.52% of the book, 5th of 6 against a median of 0.87%; 0.15% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 0.8 times. Net charge-offs are 0.22% of loans, 4th of 6. Commercial real estate is 26.9% of loans, 3rd of 6 against a median of 28.1%, and 202% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 54% against the 100% screen.

Return on assets is 1.08%, the lowest in the cohort against a median of 1.72%, on an efficiency ratio of 62.2%, the highest in the cohort. Five years ago it was 1.08%. The question is which of these lines moves first over the next four quarters, and against which peer.

Return on assetsSD banks $3B to $10B · 30 June 2026 · higher is stronger, listed first
median 1.72% BB Bcorp Bank National Association 2.86% PN Pathward National Association 2.73% FP First Premier Bank 1.77% FD First Dakota National Bank 1.66% FB First Bank & Trust 1.29% DB Dacotah Bank 1.08%
Loans, year over yearSD banks $3B to $10B · 30 June 2026 · no better direction, largest first
median +7.6% FD First Dakota National Bank +11.8% PN Pathward National Association +8.6% DB Dacotah Bank +8.2% BB Bcorp Bank National Association +7.0% FB First Bank & Trust +2.5% FP First Premier Bank -0.5%

SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026

Dacotah Bank is the 6th largest 7(a) lender into South Dakota of 164, with $33M across 89 loans, 3.6% of everything approved in the state (Wells Fargo Bank National Association leads with $108M). 28 of its 37 markets have had no approvals since before FY2023: an absence in the record, not a stated withdrawal.

Where it lends in South Dakota, and where it has gone quietshare movement, FY2023 to FY2025 against FY2020 to FY2022; outlined counties are on the book
Gaining shareLosing shareFlatGone quiet: nothing since FY2023Too thin to read a directionNo record
Every market on the book, largest firstrank and share among every lender in the county, FY2008 to FY2026
CountyApprovedRankShareTrend
Minnehaha, SD$12M5th of 775.2%-0.8 pts
Brown, SD$5M2nd of 2011.8%quiet FY2020
Brookings, SD$3M2nd of 2214.1%-62.6 pts
Walworth, SD$3M1st of 446.3%thin
Ward, ND$3M7th of 305.3%thin
Pennington, SD$2M17th of 471.5%quiet FY2020
Perkins, SD$2M2nd of 238.1%quiet FY2020
Burleigh, ND$2M23rd of 441.2%thin
Burke, ND$1M1st of 298.3%quiet FY2011
Cass, ND$1M40th of 810.4%thin
Day, SD$1M1st of 370.2%quiet FY2020
Stark, ND$1M10th of 204.5%quiet FY2022
Mclean, ND$1M3rd of 1011.0%quiet FY2011
24 smaller markets not shown.
What it lends to: the five largest industries on the bookshare of book is concentration; share of sector and rank are position, among every 7(a) lender nationally
IndustryLoansApprovedShare of bookShare of sectorRank
Construction12$8M17.2%0.02%431st of 2,063
Retail trade24$7M16.7%0.01%572nd of 2,589
Manufacturing13$7M15.3%0.02%575th of 2,246
Accommodation & food services23$4M9.7%0.01%882nd of 2,596
Wholesale trade4$4M9.1%0.02%507th of 1,651
7(a) lenders into South Dakota, share of approvals since FY2008164 lenders on record; the ten largest and Dacotah Bank
WF Wells Fargo Bank National Associa… 11.8% $108M · 327 loans FI First Interstate Bank 9.8% $89M · 295 loans TF The First National Bank in Sioux … 6.4% $59M · 191 loans FB First Bank & Trust 6.4% $58M · 95 loans BH Black Hills FCU 4.9% $45M · 313 loans DB Dacotah Bank 3.6% $33M · 89 loans LO Live Oak Banking Company 3.2% $29M · 18 loans MB Minnwest Bank 3.2% $29M · 93 loans GI GBC International Bank 2.8% $26M · 12 loans FN First National Bank 2.8% $25M · 108 loans

Commercial real estate against capital

Commercial real estate concentrationthe 2006 interagency screens against total risk-based capital; Tier 1 stands in for the 2 CBLR filers; owner-occupied excluded; bold marks a screen met
Dacotah BankRankCohort median
Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen202%3rd of 6207%
Construction against capital, the 100% screen54%6th of 635%
Construction and land development, share of loans7.2%6th of 65.8%
Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans15.9%5th of 68.8%
Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans26.9%3rd of 628.1%
CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong+25.3%6th of 6+12.0%

Among its peers

Where it sits among its peersnavy: the stronger half of each column; amber: the weaker; darker at the ends
InstitutionAssetsROAEfficiencyNPA / loansNet charge-offsAllowance / loansLoans / depositsEquity / assets
Bcorp Bank National Association$9.21B2.9%41.3%1.33%1.57%0.9%96.0%9.6%
Pathward National Association$7.31B2.7%58.3%5.28%0.84%2.1%87.4%12.1%
Dacotah Bank$4.92B1.1%62.2%1.52%0.22%1.2%93.9%9.8%
First Bank & Trust$4.78B1.3%60.1%0.42%0.02%1.3%85.7%11.3%
First Premier Bank$3.64B1.8%57.6%0.10%0.19%1.4%73.8%13.5%
First Dakota National Bank$3.39B1.7%54.5%0.30%0.00%1.1%97.0%9.8%
Five years, 2021 to 2026same quarter, five years apart; dollars as growth, ratios in points
Dacotah BankCohort median
20212026Change20212026Change
Loans$2.33B$4.08B+75%$2.51B$3.83B+53%
Deposits$2.88B$4.35B+51%$3.13B$4.26B+36%
NPA / loans0.93%1.52%+0.59 pts0.54%0.87%+0.33 pts
Efficiency64.4%62.2%-2.2 pts56.2%58.0%+1.8 pts
ROA1.08%1.08%-0.00 pts1.61%1.72%+0.10 pts

This read was prepared for Dacotah 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.

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Prepared 7 September 2026
Filing 30 June 2026
Cohort SD banks $3B to $10B
Institution www.dacotahbank.com

Public record only: FFIEC Call Report, 30 June 2026; FDIC data; cohort by state and asset band; SBA 7(a) FOIA release as of the 2026 file, loans credited to the institution holding them today. Computed from the institution's own Call Report and its peers' as published; no estimate, no adjustment; not a rating, not an audited statement and not a supervisory judgement.

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