Longview Bank: how it compares with its peers
Against 85 IL banks with half to twice its assets, Longview Bank's strongest measure in Q2 2026 is net interest margin (4.42% vs. a 3.64% peer median). Its weakest relative measure is assets per employee ($6.7M vs. $7.6M).
| Measure | Longview Bank | Peer median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on assets Annualized net income over average assets. | 1.54% | 1.13% | Top third Ahead of 75% of peers |
| Net interest margin Annualized net interest income over earning assets. | 4.42% | 3.64% | Top third Ahead of 93% of peers |
| Efficiency ratio Noninterest expense per dollar of revenue. Lower is better. | 51.09% | 62.41% | Top third Ahead of 80% of peers |
| Assets per employee Total assets over full-time-equivalent staff. | $6.7M | $7.6M | Middle third Ahead of 36% of peers |
| Loans to deposits Net loans and leases over total deposits. | 92.59% | 77.68% | Context |
What it means for lending operations
Its efficiency ratio of 51.09% is better than the 62.41% peer median. Banks that already run lean usually find their next gains in loan growth: faster digital applications and fewer borrowers abandoning a slow document chase.
Banks closest in size
- First Neighbor Bank, National Association Toledo, IL · $736M
- Midwest Bank Monmouth, IL · $736M
- The Peoples State Bank of Newton, Illinois Newton, IL · $737M
- The Bradford National Bank of Greenville Greenville, IL · $723M
- Albank National Association Chicago, IL · $722M
- Hickory Point Bank and Trust Decatur, IL · $718M
Questions about Longview Bank
How big is Longview Bank?
Longview Bank, established in 1899, is headquartered in Ogden, IL. It reported $732M in total assets in its Q2 2026 FDIC call report and operates 14 offices.
What is Longview Bank's return on assets?
1.54% annualized in Q2 2026, against a 1.13% median for 85 IL banks with half to twice its assets, ahead of 75% of them.
What is Longview Bank's efficiency ratio?
51.09% in Q2 2026: it spent about 51 cents in noninterest expense for each dollar of revenue. The peer median is 62.41%, and lower is better.
Is Longview Bank growing its loans?
Net loans grew 18.0% over the year to Q2 2026, while deposits grew 13.4%.
Sources and method
Figures are from the FDIC’s public call report data for the quarter ending 06/30/2026, via FDIC BankFind. Return on assets and net interest margin are annualized year to date. Peers are IL banks with half to twice its assets in the same quarter, excluding this bank. The page refreshes daily, so new quarters appear as banks file. Compare another bank or see every Illinois bank ranked.