Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co.
Buffalo, New York · $218.79B in assets · beside the 11 other New York banks over $10B
The filing
Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co. is the second largest of the 12 New York banks nearest its size over $10B, with $218.79B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 83.2% of deposits, 5th of 12 against a median of 86.2%, and equity is 12.9% of assets, 2nd of 7. Loans grew +5.2% in the year, 8th of 12, and deposits grew 2.3%; the cohort's median loan growth is +6.9%.
Noncurrent loans are 1.35% of the book, 10th of 12 against a median of 0.53%; 1.01% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 1.1 times. Net charge-offs are 0.26% of loans, 6th of 7. Commercial real estate is 16.8% of loans, 7th of 12 against a median of 13.8%, and 104% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 14% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 1.40%, the highest in the cohort against a median of 1.13%, on an efficiency ratio of 53.9%, 2nd of 7. Five years ago it was 1.20%. The question is which of these lines moves first over the next four quarters, and against which peer.
SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026
Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co. is the 1st largest 7(a) lender into New York of 402, with $1.26B across 10,321 loans, 6.5% of everything approved in the state (Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company leads with $1.26B). 64 of its 327 markets have had no approvals since before FY2023: an absence in the record, not a stated withdrawal.
| County | Approved | Rank | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erie, NY | $254M | 1st of 94 | 29.5% | -3.2 pts |
| Monroe, NY | $184M | 1st of 89 | 22.7% | -5.8 pts |
| Baltimore, MD | $139M | 1st of 130 | 17.7% | -2.9 pts |
| Montgomery, MD | $121M | 1st of 144 | 13.5% | -0.6 pts |
| Onondaga, NY | $114M | 1st of 90 | 25.3% | -9.2 pts |
| Anne Arundel, MD | $98M | 1st of 116 | 14.1% | -5.8 pts |
| Baltimore City, MD | $88M | 1st of 119 | 17.1% | -0.1 pts |
| Fairfax, VA | $88M | 2nd of 169 | 7.2% | -0.7 pts |
| Hartford, CT | $81M | 1st of 101 | 14.6% | -0.9 pts |
| Howard, MD | $78M | 1st of 114 | 17.1% | -5.4 pts |
| Suffolk, NY | $67M | 5th of 174 | 3.7% | -0.9 pts |
| York, PA | $67M | 1st of 80 | 18.1% | -2.8 pts |
| New Castle, DE | $58M | 2nd of 121 | 9.3% | +3.4 pts |
| Industry | Loans | Approved | Share of book | Share of sector | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3,916 | $496M | 12.8% | 0.81% | 21st of 2,589 |
| Construction | 4,510 | $493M | 12.7% | 1.55% | 8th of 2,063 |
| Accommodation & food services | 3,235 | $455M | 11.7% | 0.59% | 44th of 2,596 |
| Manufacturing | 1,997 | $418M | 10.8% | 1.06% | 17th of 2,246 |
| Professional & technical services | 3,274 | $405M | 10.5% | 1.25% | 15th of 1,955 |
Commercial real estate against capital
| Manufacturers & | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 104% | 3rd of 7 | 201% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 14% | 5th of 7 | 14% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 2.3% | 8th of 12 | 1.9% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 9.5% | 3rd of 7 | 11.4% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 16.8% | 7th of 12 | 13.8% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | -27.4% | 3rd of 10 | +5.0% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250.43B | 1.1% | 25.0% | 0.20% | 0.01% | 0.2% | 88.5% | 6.8% | |
| $218.79B | 1.4% | 53.9% | 1.35% | 0.26% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 12.9% | |
| $87.71B | 0.1% | 89.9% | 4.97% | 0.58% | 1.4% | 90.6% | 9.3% | |
| $69.15B | no record | no record | 0.60% | no record | no record | 52.6% | no record | |
| $58.37B | no record | no record | 0.51% | no record | no record | 201.3% | no record | |
| $48.52B | no record | no record | 1.63% | no record | no record | 71.1% | no record | |
| $40.53B | 1.0% | 63.7% | 0.92% | 0.00% | 0.2% | 55.1% | 24.5% | |
| $22.51B | no record | no record | 0.00% | no record | no record | 107.5% | no record | |
| $19.89B | 0.4% | 80.2% | 0.44% | 0.04% | 0.4% | 85.6% | 8.1% | |
| $17.45B | 1.2% | 58.0% | 0.50% | 0.11% | 0.8% | 75.9% | 9.6% | |
| $16.24B | no record | no record | 0.00% | no record | no record | 104.7% | no record | |
| $16.09B | 1.2% | 59.2% | 0.55% | 0.16% | 1.2% | 86.8% | 11.6% |
| Manufacturers & | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $97.02B | $143.29B | +48% | $11.70B | $16.53B | +41% |
| Deposits | $129.72B | $172.32B | +33% | $16.71B | $22.07B | +32% |
| NPA / loans | 3.42% | 1.35% | -2.07 pts | 0.60% | 0.53% | -0.06 pts |
| Efficiency | 57.6% | 53.9% | -3.7 pts | 57.6% | 59.2% | +1.7 pts |
| ROA | 1.20% | 1.40% | +0.19 pts | 1.08% | 1.13% | +0.05 pts |
This read was prepared for Manufacturers & Traders 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 Manufacturers & Traders 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 NY banks over $10B
Institution www.mtb.com
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