Univest Bank & Trust Co.
Souderton, Pennsylvania · $8.17B in assets · beside the 10 other Pennsylvania banks between $3B and $10B
The filing
Univest Bank & Trust Co. is the third largest of the 11 Pennsylvania banks between $3B and $10B, with $8.17B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 100.2% of deposits, the highest in the cohort against a median of 95.2%, and equity is 11.3% of assets, 7th of 11. Loans grew +3.5% in the year, 9th of 11, and deposits grew 4.7%; the cohort's median loan growth is +6.6%.
Noncurrent loans are 0.62% of the book, 7th of 11 against a median of 0.60%; 0.25% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 2.0 times. Commercial real estate is 32.3% of loans, the lowest in the cohort against a median of 38.6%, and 264% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 38% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 1.30%, 7th of 11 against a median of 1.35%, on an efficiency ratio of 60.2%, 10th of 11. Five years ago it was 1.81%. The question is which of these lines moves first over the next four quarters, and against which peer.
SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026
Univest Bank & Trust Co. is the 19th largest 7(a) lender into Pennsylvania of 374, with $221M across 551 loans, 1.8% of everything approved in the state (The Huntington National Bank leads with $747M). 7 of its 40 markets have had no approvals since before FY2023: an absence in the record, not a stated withdrawal.
| County | Approved | Rank | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, PA | $55M | 7th of 160 | 3.9% | -1.4 pts |
| Bucks, PA | $38M | 8th of 140 | 3.3% | -2.6 pts |
| Chester, PA | $21M | 11th of 121 | 2.6% | +0.3 pts |
| Lancaster, PA | $20M | 6th of 104 | 3.7% | +7.5 pts |
| Philadelphia, PA | $15M | 21st of 147 | 1.2% | -2.0 pts |
| Allegheny, PA | $13M | 16th of 140 | 1.0% | thin |
| Berks, PA | $12M | 12th of 89 | 2.5% | +2.5 pts |
| Delaware, PA | $11M | 18th of 119 | 1.5% | -2.4 pts |
| York, PA | $10M | 11th of 80 | 2.6% | +6.7 pts |
| Anne Arundel, MD | $8M | 19th of 116 | 1.2% | thin |
| Middlesex, NJ | $8M | 49th of 150 | 0.6% | thin |
| New Castle, DE | $7M | 21st of 121 | 1.1% | +3.6 pts |
| Lehigh, PA | $7M | 14th of 87 | 1.9% | -0.1 pts |
| Industry | Loans | Approved | Share of book | Share of sector | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 96 | $42M | 14.9% | 0.13% | 127th of 2,063 |
| Accommodation & food services | 77 | $38M | 13.6% | 0.05% | 258th of 2,596 |
| Professional & technical services | 60 | $30M | 10.6% | 0.09% | 143rd of 1,955 |
| Manufacturing | 73 | $28M | 9.8% | 0.07% | 237th of 2,246 |
| Retail trade | 68 | $26M | 9.2% | 0.04% | 276th of 2,589 |
Commercial real estate against capital
| Univest Bank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 264% | 5th of 11 | 269% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 38% | 3rd of 11 | 44% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 4.6% | 2nd of 11 | 6.6% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 22.0% | 4th of 11 | 23.8% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 32.3% | 1st of 11 | 38.6% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +5.1% | 1st of 11 | +31.8% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9.94B | 1.5% | 55.1% | 0.50% | 0.07% | 1.2% | 99.2% | 13.8% | |
| $8.41B | 1.4% | 57.5% | 0.84% | 0.05% | 1.0% | 90.6% | 10.9% | |
| $8.17B | 1.3% | 60.2% | 0.62% | 0.09% | 1.3% | 100.2% | 11.3% | |
| $7.04B | 1.2% | 59.2% | 0.51% | 0.04% | 0.7% | 94.4% | 12.4% | |
| $5.62B | 1.8% | 54.8% | 0.79% | 0.42% | 1.6% | 97.2% | 10.7% | |
| $5.61B | 1.7% | 55.8% | 0.60% | 0.10% | 1.1% | 89.0% | 11.1% | |
| $5.43B | 1.3% | 56.7% | 0.33% | 0.06% | 1.0% | 95.4% | 11.3% | |
| $3.30B | 1.8% | 52.7% | 0.40% | 0.01% | 1.0% | 95.2% | 12.3% | |
| $3.19B | 1.4% | 53.5% | 1.70% | 0.00% | 1.0% | 100.1% | 11.4% | |
| $3.14B | 1.0% | 60.1% | 1.70% | 0.88% | 1.4% | 90.2% | 11.3% | |
| $3.07B | 0.6% | 72.6% | 0.56% | 0.03% | 0.9% | 90.3% | 10.9% |
| Univest Bank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $5.35B | $7.06B | +32% | $2.24B | $4.30B | +92% |
| Deposits | $5.41B | $7.04B | +30% | $2.62B | $4.62B | +77% |
| NPA / loans | 0.71% | 0.62% | -0.09 pts | 0.64% | 0.60% | -0.05 pts |
| Efficiency | 56.2% | 60.2% | +4.0 pts | 55.6% | 56.7% | +1.2 pts |
| ROA | 1.81% | 1.30% | -0.51 pts | 1.33% | 1.35% | +0.03 pts |
This read was prepared for Univest 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 Univest 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 PA banks $3B to $10B
Institution www.univest.net
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