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Q2 2026 · read from the 30 June 2026 Call Report · United States · Mid-Atlantic · Maryland, the state note

Harford Bank

Aberdeen, Maryland · $777M in assets · beside the 11 other Maryland banks between $300M and $1B

The filing

0.91%
NPA / loans
11th of 12
+17.7%
Loans, year over year
2nd of 12, largest first
235.5%
CRE / capital
10th of 12

Harford Bank is the fourth largest of the 12 Maryland banks nearest its size between $300M and $1B, with $777M in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 84.3% of deposits, 6th of 12 against a median of 84.6%, and equity is 9.6% of assets, 9th of 12. Loans grew +17.7% in the year, 2nd of 12, and deposits grew 5.6%; the cohort's median loan growth is +4.7%.

Noncurrent loans are 0.91% of the book, 11th of 12 against a median of 0.46%; 0.04% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 1.4 times. Commercial real estate is 33.0% of loans, 7th of 12 against a median of 32.4%, and 235% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 42% against the 100% screen.

Return on assets is 1.08%, 4th of 12 against a median of 0.99%, on an efficiency ratio of 59.5%, 4th of 12. Five years ago it was 1.04%. The question is whether the new lending seasons as cleanly as the book it joined, and what funded it.

Nonperforming loans, share of loansMD banks $300M to $1B · 30 June 2026 · lower is stronger, listed first
median 0.46% FM Farmers & Merchants Bank 0.00% HS Hebron Savings Bank 0.08% WB Woodsboro Bank 0.09% QB Queenstown Bank of Maryland 0.12% Bo Bank of Glen Burnie 0.25% AB Arundel Bank 0.44% BB Bayvanguard Bank 0.48% Bo Bank of Ocean City 0.59% FB Farmers Bank of Willards 0.70% FS First Shore Federal Savings & Loan Association 0.82% HB Harford Bank 0.91% HB Harbor Bank of Maryland 1.89%
Loans, year over yearMD banks $300M to $1B · 30 June 2026 · no better direction, largest first
median +4.7% Bo Bank of Glen Burnie +25.4% HB Harford Bank +17.7% HS Hebron Savings Bank +13.6% WB Woodsboro Bank +6.8% Bo Bank of Ocean City +6.3% FB Farmers Bank of Willards +5.2% QB Queenstown Bank of Maryland +4.1% FM Farmers & Merchants Bank +3.5% HB Harbor Bank of Maryland +1.8% FS First Shore Federal Savings & Loan Association +0.2% AB Arundel Bank +0.1% BB Bayvanguard Bank -5.5%

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
Harford BankRankCohort median
Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen235%10th of 12215%
Construction against capital, the 100% screen42%10th of 1230%
Construction and land development, share of loans5.9%9th of 124.3%
Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans24.1%7th of 1223.4%
Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans33.0%7th of 1232.4%
CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong+30.0%9th of 12+21.0%
Commercial real estate against capital, the 300% screenMD banks $300M to $1B · 30 June 2026 · lower is stronger, listed first
median 215% FS First Shore Federal Savings & Loan Association 58% Bo Bank of Glen Burnie 78% FB Farmers Bank of Willards 111% QB Queenstown Bank of Maryland 127% AB Arundel Bank 140% BB Bayvanguard Bank 215% HS Hebron Savings Bank 216% HB Harbor Bank of Maryland 226% WB Woodsboro Bank 232% HB Harford Bank 235% Bo Bank of Ocean City 276% FM Farmers & Merchants Bank 379%
CRE growth over 36 months, the guidance's third prongMD banks $300M to $1B · 30 June 2026 · lower is stronger, listed first
median +21.0% FS First Shore Federal Savings & Loan Association -11.1% QB Queenstown Bank of Maryland +6.3% BB Bayvanguard Bank +12.1% FB Farmers Bank of Willards +13.0% FM Farmers & Merchants Bank +13.3% AB Arundel Bank +19.1% Bo Bank of Ocean City +22.8% WB Woodsboro Bank +24.0% HB Harford Bank +30.0% HS Hebron Savings Bank +38.7% HB Harbor Bank of Maryland +51.3% Bo Bank of Glen Burnie +78.3%

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
Farmers & Merchants Bank$874M1.0%63.0%0.00%-0.02%0.7%88.4%9.1%
Bayvanguard Bank$869M1.0%66.5%0.48%-0.01%0.9%103.1%18.7%
Hebron Savings Bank$839M1.6%53.6%0.08%-0.07%1.3%88.3%12.8%
Harford Bank$777M1.1%59.5%0.91%0.01%1.2%84.3%9.6%
Queenstown Bank of Maryland$730M0.8%64.9%0.12%0.01%1.4%73.4%10.4%
Bank of Ocean City$695M1.4%46.2%0.59%0.00%0.7%84.9%11.0%
Farmers Bank of Willards$548M1.4%59.1%0.70%0.11%1.1%84.0%11.7%
Arundel Bank$492M0.2%92.7%0.44%0.00%0.6%99.7%13.5%
Woodsboro Bank$483M1.1%62.6%0.09%-0.02%1.2%77.1%7.1%
Bank of Glen Burnie$395M-0.1%95.4%0.25%0.12%1.2%75.0%5.4%
Harbor Bank of Maryland$383M0.4%90.0%1.89%-0.01%1.1%70.7%12.2%
First Shore Federal Savings & Loan Association$367M0.8%69.1%0.82%0.00%1.3%94.6%17.0%
Five years, 2021 to 2026same quarter, five years apart; dollars as growth, ratios in points
Harford BankCohort median
20212026Change20212026Change
Loans$380M$584M+54%$316M$437M+38%
Deposits$469M$693M+48%$440M$545M+24%
NPA / loans1.51%0.91%-0.60 pts1.03%0.46%-0.56 pts
Efficiency61.7%59.5%-2.2 pts68.4%63.9%-4.5 pts
ROA1.04%1.08%+0.04 pts0.76%0.99%+0.24 pts

This read was prepared for Harford 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 MD banks $300M to $1B
Institution www.harfordbank.com

Public record only: FFIEC Call Report, 30 June 2026; FDIC data; cohort by state and asset band. 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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