John Marshall Bank
Reston, Virginia · $2.40B in assets · beside the 11 other Virginia banks between $1B and $3B
The filing
John Marshall Bank is the second largest of the 12 Virginia banks nearest its size between $1B and $3B, with $2.40B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 100.9% of deposits, the highest in the cohort against a median of 91.1%, and equity is 12.3% of assets, 2nd of 12. Loans grew +5.1% in the year, 5th of 12, and deposits grew 4.9%; the cohort's median loan growth is +3.7%.
Noncurrent loans are 0.01% of the book, 2nd of 12 against a median of 0.39%; 0.00% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 75.6 times. Commercial real estate is 54.1% of loans, 11th of 12 against a median of 41.6%, and 337% of capital, above the 300% screen, with construction at 70% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 1.20%, 6th of 12 against a median of 1.17%, on an efficiency ratio of 49.1%, 4th of 12. Five years ago it was 1.19%. The question is what the concentration does under a commercial real estate stress, and how much of it is owner-occupied (owner-occupied nonresidential is 16.5% of loans).
SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026
John Marshall Bank is the 58th largest 7(a) lender into Virginia of 332, with $27M across 55 loans, 0.4% of everything approved in the state (Live Oak Banking Company leads with $669M). 1 of its 12 markets have had no approvals since before FY2023: an absence in the record, not a stated withdrawal.
| County | Approved | Rank | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax, VA | $12M | 29th of 169 | 1.0% | +2.3 pts |
| Loudoun, VA | $7M | 19th of 134 | 1.2% | thin |
| Arlington, VA | $3M | 19th of 73 | 1.5% | -7.0 pts |
| District Of Columbia, DC | $3M | 59th of 130 | 0.3% | -1.0 pts |
| Montgomery, MD | $2M | 60th of 144 | 0.2% | thin |
| Prince William, VA | $2M | 46th of 105 | 0.5% | thin |
| Alexandria City, VA | $1M | 40th of 83 | 0.5% | thin |
| Manassas City, VA | $581K | 29th of 50 | 0.7% | thin |
| Fairfax City, VA | $254K | 45th of 53 | 0.3% | thin |
| Falls Church City, VA | $250K | 24th of 35 | 0.7% | quiet FY2008 |
| New York, NY | $250K | 190th of 208 | 0.0% | thin |
| Anne Arundel, MD | $51K | 114th of 116 | 0.0% | thin |
| Industry | Loans | Approved | Share of book | Share of sector | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & food services | 20 | $13M | 42.5% | 0.02% | 495th of 2,596 |
| Retail trade | 10 | $5M | 14.7% | 0.01% | 761st of 2,589 |
| Manufacturing | 6 | $4M | 13.0% | 0.01% | 787th of 2,246 |
| Professional & technical services | 10 | $3M | 9.2% | 0.01% | 618th of 1,955 |
| Educational services | 2 | $2M | 5.4% | 0.03% | 341st of 1,136 |
Commercial real estate against capital
| John Marshall Bank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 337% | 11th of 12 | 261% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 70% | 11th of 12 | 44% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 11.2% | 11th of 12 | 7.5% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 38.1% | 12th of 12 | 26.2% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 54.1% | 11th of 12 | 41.6% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +18.7% | 7th of 12 | +15.2% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.79B | 1.3% | 64.8% | 0.09% | 0.57% | 1.8% | 90.7% | 11.7% | |
| $2.40B | 1.2% | 49.1% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 1.0% | 100.9% | 12.3% | |
| $2.36B | 1.4% | 48.8% | 0.59% | 0.00% | 1.0% | 92.3% | 11.8% | |
| $2.31B | 0.0% | 89.8% | 1.68% | 0.03% | 1.2% | 98.0% | 10.6% | |
| $2.24B | 0.9% | 65.0% | 3.15% | 0.03% | 1.0% | 100.5% | 12.5% | |
| $2.19B | 1.8% | 40.4% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.4% | 13.7% | 8.1% | |
| $2.07B | 1.1% | 67.3% | 0.32% | 0.09% | 1.0% | 80.6% | 9.4% | |
| $1.85B | 1.0% | 62.5% | 1.07% | 0.29% | 1.2% | 93.9% | 12.0% | |
| $1.83B | 0.6% | 59.2% | 0.06% | 0.02% | 1.0% | 61.4% | 9.2% | |
| $1.80B | 0.8% | 61.4% | 0.85% | 0.26% | 0.9% | 91.5% | 10.7% | |
| $1.72B | 1.7% | 65.8% | 0.24% | 0.07% | 1.1% | 75.0% | 10.7% | |
| $1.64B | 1.9% | 44.6% | 0.47% | 0.00% | 0.7% | 87.5% | 11.9% |
| John Marshall Bank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $1.57B | $2.01B | +29% | $1.02B | $1.50B | +46% |
| Deposits | $1.82B | $2.00B | +10% | $1.47B | $1.87B | +27% |
| NPA / loans | 0.00% | 0.01% | +0.01 pts | 0.26% | 0.39% | +0.14 pts |
| Efficiency | 47.8% | 49.1% | +1.2 pts | 65.5% | 61.9% | -3.5 pts |
| ROA | 1.19% | 1.20% | +0.01 pts | 1.21% | 1.17% | -0.05 pts |
This read was prepared for John Marshall 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 John Marshall 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 VA banks $1B to $3B
Institution www.johnmarshallbank.com
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