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Q2 2026 · read from the 30 June 2026 Call Report · United States · Southwest · Texas, the state note

Western Bank

Lubbock, Texas · $947M in assets · beside the 11 other Texas banks between $300M and $1B

The filing

97.0%
Loans / deposits
11th of 12
+18.2%
Loans, year over year
2nd of 12, largest first
8.9%
Equity / assets
10th of 12

Western Bank is the eighth largest of the 12 Texas banks nearest its size between $300M and $1B, with $947M in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 97.0% of deposits, 11th of 12 against a median of 81.6%, and equity is 8.9% of assets, 10th of 12. Loans grew +18.2% in the year, 2nd of 12, and deposits grew 11.0%; the cohort's median loan growth is +5.7%.

Noncurrent loans are 0.31% of the book, 4th of 12 against a median of 0.50%; 0.42% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 4.0 times. Commercial real estate is 29.9% of loans, 4th of 12 against a median of 39.8%, and 266% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 110% against the 100% screen.

Return on assets is 1.89%, 3rd of 12 against a median of 1.39%, on an efficiency ratio of 62.9%, 8th of 12. Five years ago it was 1.36%. The question is whether the new lending seasons as cleanly as the book it joined, and what funded it.

Loans as a share of depositsTX banks $300M to $1B · 30 June 2026 · lower is stronger, listed first
median 81.6% TB Titan Bank N A 54.4% FN First National Bank & Trust Co. of Weatherford 57.3% FN First National Bank of Granbury 63.6% RT Round Top State Bank 68.9% TB Transpecos Banks SSB 75.6% HB Hometown Bank National Association 78.3% TB Texas Bank 84.9% NN Newfirst National Bank 85.8% CB Ciera Bank 87.9% TP Tolleson Private Bank 88.6% WB Western Bank 97.0% TH Texas Heritage National Bank 99.0%
Loans, year over yearTX banks $300M to $1B · 30 June 2026 · no better direction, largest first
median +5.7% TB Titan Bank N A +24.1% WB Western Bank +18.2% TB Transpecos Banks SSB +17.2% CB Ciera Bank +13.1% HB Hometown Bank National Association +7.1% FN First National Bank of Granbury +6.2% TB Texas Bank +5.1% RT Round Top State Bank +4.1% TP Tolleson Private Bank +1.0% NN Newfirst National Bank -1.5% TH Texas Heritage National Bank -2.6% FN First National Bank & Trust Co. of Weatherford -19.5%

Commercial real estate against capital

Commercial real estate concentrationthe 2006 interagency screens against total risk-based capital; Tier 1 stands in for the 6 CBLR filers, Western Bank among them; owner-occupied excluded; bold marks a screen met
Western BankRankCohort median
Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen266%7th of 12241%
Construction against capital, the 100% screen110%10th of 1284%
Construction and land development, share of loans12.3%5th of 1214.3%
Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans14.5%5th of 1218.2%
Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans29.9%4th of 1239.8%
CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong+49.6%11th of 12+16.5%
Commercial real estate against capital, the 300% screenTX banks $300M to $1B · 30 June 2026 · lower is stronger, listed first
median 241% TB Transpecos Banks SSB 88% TP Tolleson Private Bank 93% TB Titan Bank N A 142% RT Round Top State Bank 148% FN First National Bank of Granbury 172% FN First National Bank & Trust Co. of Weatherford 215% WB Western Bank 266% TH Texas Heritage National Bank 276% HB Hometown Bank National Association 281% NN Newfirst National Bank 300% CB Ciera Bank 356% TB Texas Bank 389%
CRE growth over 36 months, the guidance's third prongTX banks $300M to $1B · 30 June 2026 · lower is stronger, listed first
median +16.5% TP Tolleson Private Bank -42.9% FN First National Bank & Trust Co. of Weatherford -30.4% TB Transpecos Banks SSB -30.0% RT Round Top State Bank -2.6% NN Newfirst National Bank +6.3% TB Texas Bank +13.9% CB Ciera Bank +19.2% HB Hometown Bank National Association +37.0% FN First National Bank of Granbury +41.6% TB Titan Bank N A +49.2% WB Western Bank +49.6% TH Texas Heritage National Bank +138.6%

Among its peers

Where it sits among its peersnavy: the stronger half of each column; amber: the weaker; darker at the ends
InstitutionAssetsROAEfficiencyNPA / loansNet charge-offsAllowance / loansLoans / depositsEquity / assets
Ciera Bank$993M1.5%58.3%1.22%0.21%1.6%87.9%11.2%
Hometown Bank National Association$990M1.1%59.3%0.04%0.01%1.1%78.3%9.5%
Tolleson Private Bank$982M1.6%61.1%0.00%0.00%1.0%88.6%8.7%
Round Top State Bank$974M1.2%50.1%0.36%0.00%0.9%68.9%10.4%
Transpecos Banks SSB$972M-1.6%146.4%8.15%0.00%1.0%75.6%6.7%
First National Bank & Trust Co. of Weatherford$968M0.5%88.4%5.51%0.28%1.3%57.3%9.9%
Texas Bank$954M1.2%64.9%0.46%0.52%1.1%84.9%10.6%
Western Bank$947M1.9%62.9%0.31%0.00%1.2%97.0%8.9%
First National Bank of Granbury$946M1.3%58.1%0.78%0.01%1.2%63.6%11.1%
Texas Heritage National Bank$936M1.4%63.6%1.27%0.04%1.3%99.0%10.1%
Newfirst National Bank$935M3.3%39.5%0.21%0.01%1.4%85.8%12.4%
Titan Bank N A$896M7.3%11.8%0.54%0.00%1.2%54.4%12.6%
Five years, 2021 to 2026same quarter, five years apart; dollars as growth, ratios in points
Western BankCohort median
20212026Change20212026Change
Loans$283M$773M+173%$447M$697M+56%
Deposits$347M$797M+130%$717M$846M+18%
NPA / loans0.00%0.31%+0.31 pts0.37%0.50%+0.13 pts
Efficiency65.3%62.9%-2.4 pts57.8%60.2%+2.4 pts
ROA1.36%1.89%+0.53 pts1.48%1.39%-0.09 pts

This read was prepared for Western 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.

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Prepared 7 September 2026
Filing 30 June 2026
Cohort TX banks $300M to $1B
Institution www.western.bank

Public record only: FFIEC Call Report, 30 June 2026; FDIC data; cohort by state and asset band. Computed from the institution's own Call Report and its peers' as published; no estimate, no adjustment; not a rating, not an audited statement and not a supervisory judgement.
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