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First Merchants Bank

IDRSSD: 17147
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Vital Signs Report — 2024-Q4

Per-quarter snapshot for 2024-Q4: composite Vital Signs Score, all five pillars, and ranked Watch Items.

Synthesis

Vital Signs Score
87
/ 100
StrongAs of 2024-Q4QoQ +1

Weighted composite of five pillars (Liquidity, Securities, Capitalization, Asset Quality, Reserves). Missing pillars are dropped from the denominator. See methodology footer.

Quarterly Headline

2024-Q4

Bank #17147 2024-Q4 Vital Signs Score: 87/100 — overall strong. Strongest pillar: Securities (strong). Weakest pillar: Liquidity (stable).

Liquidity:Stable
Securities:Strong
Capitalization:Stable
Asset Quality:Strong
Reserves:Strong

Top 3 Watch Items

  1. info
    Cash / Assets below 3%
    Liquidity — Cash 2.11% of assets (threshold 3%).

What changed this quarter

Compared to Q3 2024:
+1 ptscomposite
  • Liquidity
    -1
  • Securities
  • Capitalization
    +3
  • Asset Quality
    +1
  • Reserves
    +1

The five pillars

Liquidity

StableQoQ -1
70
Sub-score

Liquidity is stable: brokered 6.6%, loans/deposits 86.9%, cash 2.1% of assets.

Cash / Assets
2.11%
Loans / Deposits
86.92%
Brokered %
6.55%

Watch Items

  • infoCash / Assets below 3%Cash 2.11% of assets (threshold 3%).

Securities

Strong
100
Sub-score

Securities profile is strong: securities 11.3% of assets.

MtM Loss / Tier 1
SVB watch metric
Securities / Assets
11.34%
No watch items at this period.

Capitalization

StableQoQ +3
74
Sub-score

Capital position is stable: Tier 1 RBC 11.64%, CET1 11.64%, leverage 9.54%.

Tier 1 RBC
11.64%
CET1
11.64%
Leverage
9.54%
No watch items at this period.

Asset Quality

StrongQoQ +1
98
Sub-score

Asset quality is strong: Adjusted NPL 0.63%, Texas Ratio 4.0%, NCO YTD 0.02%.

Adjusted NPL
0.63%
Govt-guarantees stripped
Texas Ratio
4.0%
NCO YTD
0.02%
30-89 PD
0.32%
Band 0.3% / 3.0%
90+ PD
0.05%
Band 0.1% / 2.0%
No watch items at this period.

Reserves

StrongQoQ +1
100
Sub-score

Reserves are strong: ALLL 1.50% of loans, coverage 241.9%, true coverage 154.1%.

ALLL / Loans
1.50%
Coverage
241.9%
True Loss Coverage
154.1%
No watch items at this period.

Methodology + sources

Vital Signs Score
Composite of five pillar sub-scores, each 0–100. Weights: Liquidity 20%, Securities 15%, Capitalization 25%, Asset Quality 25%, Reserves 15%. See functions/src/vitalSignsScore.ts for the complete formula and band anchors.
Period addressing
Per-quarter URLs accept "YYYY-Q{n}" (canonical), "YYYYqQ" (compact form), or "YYYY-MM-DD" quarter-end dates. All forms canonicalize to the same snapshot.
Source data
FFIEC Call Report Schedules RC, RC-A, RC-B, RC-E, RC-M, RC-N, RC-R, RI, and RI-B Pt I/II via CallReport_Financials + CallReport_FdicData (Visbanking nightly ingest).

Five-pillar framework follows industry-standard bank-health analytical conventions. Composite scoring is Visbanking's own.

Generated: 2026-05-13 16:48:22 UTC