NBH Bank
Greenwood Village, Colorado · $12.54B in assets · beside the 11 other the Mountain West banks over $10B (the state alone holds too few in the band to rank)
The filing
NBH Bank is the ninth largest of the 12 the Mountain West banks nearest its size over $10B, with $12.54B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 92.8% of deposits, 7th of 12 against a median of 89.5%, and equity is 13.3% of assets, 4th of 12. Loans grew +30.5% in the year, 3rd of 12, and deposits grew 25.9%; the cohort's median loan growth is +15.6%.
Noncurrent loans are 0.60% of the book, 7th of 12 against a median of 0.52%; 0.18% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 1.9 times. Net charge-offs are 0.29% of loans, 8th of 12. Commercial real estate is 29.3% of loans, 8th of 12 against a median of 7.1%, and 215% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 52% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 1.03%, 11th of 12 against a median of 1.84%, on an efficiency ratio of 67.9%, 10th of 12. Five years ago it was 1.54%. The question is which of these lines moves first over the next four quarters, and against which peer.
SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026
NBH Bank is the 3rd largest 7(a) lender into Utah of 235, with $399M across 434 loans, 5.5% of everything approved in the state (Zions Bank, A Division of leads with $814M). 61 of its 122 markets have had no approvals since before FY2023: an absence in the record, not a stated withdrawal.
| County | Approved | Rank | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah, UT | $183M | 1st of 135 | 12.6% | -10.7 pts |
| Salt Lake, UT | $89M | 12th of 164 | 2.9% | +1.0 pts |
| Arapahoe, CO | $35M | 12th of 166 | 2.2% | -1.8 pts |
| El Paso, CO | $32M | 9th of 164 | 2.6% | -0.1 pts |
| Denver, CO | $32M | 16th of 193 | 1.6% | -0.2 pts |
| Washington, UT | $29M | 5th of 86 | 6.6% | -2.1 pts |
| Larimer, CO | $24M | 6th of 133 | 3.1% | -4.3 pts |
| Davis, UT | $21M | 9th of 101 | 3.6% | -0.4 pts |
| Travis, TX | $21M | 27th of 239 | 0.8% | thin |
| Teton, WY | $19M | 1st of 22 | 39.0% | -24.5 pts |
| Jackson, MO | $18M | 14th of 183 | 1.7% | -3.6 pts |
| Johnson, KS | $16M | 20th of 185 | 1.2% | -3.4 pts |
| Jefferson, CO | $15M | 27th of 183 | 1.0% | -1.4 pts |
| Industry | Loans | Approved | Share of book | Share of sector | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & food services | 129 | $117M | 13.8% | 0.15% | 126th of 2,596 |
| Construction | 129 | $110M | 13.0% | 0.35% | 52nd of 2,063 |
| Manufacturing | 145 | $107M | 12.7% | 0.27% | 64th of 2,246 |
| Retail trade | 139 | $90M | 10.7% | 0.15% | 117th of 2,589 |
| Health care & social assistance | 100 | $74M | 8.8% | 0.16% | 96th of 2,172 |
Commercial real estate against capital
| NBH Bank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 215% | 9th of 12 | 35% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 52% | 11th of 12 | 2% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 7.1% | 10th of 12 | 0.6% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 19.1% | 8th of 12 | 6.3% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 29.3% | 8th of 12 | 7.1% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +34.1% | 6th of 11 | +34.1% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $56.82B | 1.9% | 67.3% | 0.08% | 0.07% | 0.1% | 99.9% | 12.8% | |
| $31.58B | 1.2% | 60.5% | 0.42% | 0.08% | 1.2% | 86.1% | 13.7% | |
| $28.54B | 2.8% | 33.0% | 0.65% | 1.91% | 6.4% | 103.9% | 10.2% | |
| $25.79B | 1.2% | 59.7% | 1.12% | 0.17% | 1.3% | 65.7% | 12.6% | |
| $21.43B | 2.5% | 29.2% | 0.21% | 0.22% | 0.9% | 60.2% | 14.8% | |
| $16.79B | 0.4% | 80.3% | 0.20% | 0.18% | 1.2% | 65.0% | 10.2% | |
| $13.86B | 1.7% | 56.2% | 3.21% | 7.47% | 11.4% | 107.2% | 13.0% | |
| $13.80B | 2.2% | 17.1% | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.5% | 107.5% | 12.8% | |
| $12.54B | 1.0% | 67.9% | 0.60% | 0.29% | 1.1% | 92.8% | 13.3% | |
| $12.48B | 1.8% | 74.4% | 0.82% | 2.07% | 2.7% | 64.9% | 11.5% | |
| $11.05B | 8.9% | 6.0% | 0.78% | -4.85% | 1.4% | 239.0% | 23.9% | |
| $10.71B | 4.0% | 57.3% | 0.44% | 1.69% | 1.3% | 55.4% | 8.0% |
| NBH Bank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $4.44B | $9.79B | +121% | $3.76B | $10.09B | +169% |
| Deposits | $6.27B | $10.55B | +68% | $6.34B | $12.64B | +99% |
| NPA / loans | 0.33% | 0.60% | +0.27 pts | 0.45% | 0.52% | +0.07 pts |
| Efficiency | 62.0% | 67.9% | +5.8 pts | 52.4% | 58.5% | +6.1 pts |
| ROA | 1.54% | 1.03% | -0.52 pts | 1.75% | 1.84% | +0.09 pts |
This read was prepared for NBH 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 NBH 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 Mountain West banks over $10B
Institution www.nbhbank.com
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