Southside Bank
Tyler, Texas · $8.76B in assets · beside the 11 other Texas banks between $3B and $10B
The filing
Southside Bank is the second largest of the 12 Texas banks nearest its size between $3B and $10B, with $8.76B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 80.2% of deposits, 9th of 12 against a median of 73.1%, and equity is 12.4% of assets, 3rd of 12. Loans grew +7.6% in the year, 5th of 12, and deposits fell 7.0%; the cohort's median loan growth is +5.8%.
Noncurrent loans are 0.19% of the book, 3rd of 12 against a median of 0.69%; 0.22% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 4.7 times. Commercial real estate is 60.0% of loans, the highest in the cohort against a median of 37.4%, and 289% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 58% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 1.34%, 7th of 12 against a median of 1.35%, on an efficiency ratio of 51.1%, 2nd of 12. Five years ago it was 1.75%. 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 7.3% of loans).
Commercial real estate against capital
| Southside Bank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 289% | 11th of 12 | 214% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 58% | 8th of 12 | 53% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 12.1% | 7th of 12 | 11.3% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 34.9% | 12th of 12 | 22.2% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 60.0% | 12th of 12 | 37.4% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +25.2% | 7th of 12 | +23.2% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8.98B | 2.1% | 73.2% | 1.93% | 0.27% | 1.5% | 72.3% | 8.8% | |
| $8.76B | 1.3% | 51.1% | 0.19% | 0.02% | 0.9% | 80.2% | 12.4% | |
| $7.40B | 0.6% | 86.4% | 1.65% | 0.13% | 0.6% | 87.9% | 14.3% | |
| $6.73B | 1.3% | 57.9% | 0.50% | -0.01% | 1.0% | 92.8% | 12.0% | |
| $5.51B | 0.7% | 74.8% | 0.23% | 0.03% | 1.3% | 73.9% | 6.0% | |
| $5.42B | 1.8% | 57.9% | 0.19% | 0.13% | 1.1% | 65.3% | 9.1% | |
| $5.39B | 1.4% | 60.7% | 0.25% | 0.05% | 1.4% | 80.1% | 11.1% | |
| $5.14B | 1.6% | 55.5% | 0.87% | 0.30% | 1.3% | 88.9% | 8.6% | |
| $4.64B | 1.2% | 84.5% | 1.23% | 0.83% | 1.3% | 55.8% | 6.7% | |
| $4.58B | 1.6% | 57.9% | 0.96% | 0.10% | 1.2% | 69.6% | 11.4% | |
| $4.56B | 1.7% | 38.5% | 9.17% | 0.11% | 2.5% | 40.2% | 12.7% | |
| $4.49B | 0.6% | 95.2% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.4% | 26.2% | 8.2% |
| Southside Bank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $3.64B | $4.95B | +36% | $2.18B | $3.59B | +65% |
| Deposits | $5.24B | $6.17B | +18% | $3.27B | $4.68B | +43% |
| NPA / loans | 0.14% | 0.19% | +0.05 pts | 0.41% | 0.69% | +0.28 pts |
| Efficiency | 50.2% | 51.1% | +1.0 pts | 66.7% | 59.3% | -7.4 pts |
| ROA | 1.75% | 1.34% | -0.41 pts | 1.51% | 1.35% | -0.16 pts |
This read was prepared for Southside 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 Southside 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 TX banks $3B to $10B
Institution www.southside.com
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