Lindell Bank & Trust Co.
St. Louis, Missouri · $915M in assets · beside the 11 other Missouri banks between $300M and $1B
The filing
Lindell Bank & Trust Co. is the sixth largest of the 12 Missouri banks nearest its size between $300M and $1B, with $915M in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 77.1% of deposits, 4th of 12 against a median of 92.1%, and equity is 18.0% of assets, the highest in the cohort. Loans grew +5.0% in the year, 6th of 11, and deposits grew 1.9%; the cohort's median loan growth is +5.0%.
Noncurrent loans are 0.58% of the book, 7th of 11 against a median of 0.45%; 0.56% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 4.6 times. Commercial real estate is 32.5% of loans, 6th of 11 against a median of 32.5%, and 108% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 53% against the 100% screen. CRE has grown +56.5% over 36 months, past the guidance's 50% prong.
Return on assets is 2.69%, 2nd of 12 against a median of 1.54%, on an efficiency ratio of 46.0%, 2nd of 12. Five years ago it was 1.33%. The question is what the capital is for: the balance sheet carries less risk than it could.
SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026
Lindell Bank & Trust Co. is the 204th largest 7(a) lender into Missouri of 444, with $4M across 13 loans, 0.1% of everything approved in the state (Oakstar Bank leads with $556M). 3 of its 4 markets have had no approvals since before FY2023: an absence in the record, not a stated withdrawal.
| County | Approved | Rank | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, MO | $3M | 84th of 178 | 0.2% | quiet FY2019 |
| Jefferson, MO | $300K | 56th of 79 | 0.2% | quiet FY2010 |
| Saint Louis City, MO | $300K | 76th of 100 | 0.1% | quiet FY2009 |
| Saint Charles, MO | $150K | 124th of 136 | 0.0% | thin |
| Industry | Loans | Approved | Share of book | Share of sector | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 1 | $907K | 23.2% | 0.00% | 926th of 1,651 |
| Other services | 3 | $732K | 18.7% | 0.00% | 1305th of 2,248 |
| Transportation & warehousing | 1 | $650K | 16.6% | 0.00% | 897th of 1,563 |
| Retail trade | 3 | $536K | 13.7% | 0.00% | 1846th of 2,589 |
| Administrative & waste services | 1 | $325K | 8.3% | 0.00% | 1214th of 1,763 |
Commercial real estate against capital
| Lindell Bank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 108% | 3rd of 12 | 196% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 53% | 3rd of 12 | 68% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 15.8% | 7th of 11 | 11.4% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 14.1% | 6th of 11 | 14.1% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 32.5% | 6th of 11 | 32.5% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +56.5% | 9th of 11 | +48.0% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $995M | 1.5% | 46.6% | 0.00% | -0.04% | 1.7% | 73.0% | 7.1% | |
| $993M | 0.4% | 84.3% | 0.45% | 0.29% | 1.3% | 111.1% | 10.7% | |
| $949M | -1.4% | 69.2% | 6.61% | 3.20% | 2.5% | 91.2% | 10.5% | |
| $948M | 0.6% | 70.9% | 1.54% | 0.05% | 1.3% | 95.0% | 10.3% | |
| $947M | 1.6% | 59.0% | 0.07% | 0.04% | 1.2% | 80.5% | 10.6% | |
| $915M | 2.7% | 46.0% | 0.58% | -0.05% | 2.7% | 77.1% | 18.0% | |
| $911M | 3.3% | 38.9% | no record | no record | no record | 0.0% | 5.8% | |
| $908M | 1.5% | 51.8% | 2.27% | 0.01% | 1.6% | 62.2% | 8.7% | |
| $867M | 1.4% | 56.8% | 0.13% | 0.00% | 1.7% | 93.2% | 9.9% | |
| $854M | 1.2% | 64.8% | 0.29% | -0.01% | 1.1% | 96.7% | 8.4% | |
| $854M | 1.7% | 64.4% | 0.85% | 0.05% | 1.2% | 104.9% | 12.1% | |
| $850M | 1.9% | 51.2% | 0.13% | 0.04% | 0.9% | 92.9% | 8.9% |
| Lindell Bank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $474M | $545M | +15% | $428M | $676M | +58% |
| Deposits | $759M | $707M | -7% | $616M | $748M | +22% |
| NPA / loans | 0.26% | 0.58% | +0.32 pts | 0.34% | 0.45% | +0.11 pts |
| Efficiency | 64.3% | 46.0% | -18.3 pts | 63.6% | 57.9% | -5.8 pts |
| ROA | 1.33% | 2.69% | +1.36 pts | 1.24% | 1.54% | +0.30 pts |
This read was prepared for Lindell Bank & Trust 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 Lindell Bank & Trust 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 MO banks $300M to $1B
Institution www.lindellbank.com
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