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NSTS BancorpNSTS +0.64%69 Equity-to-Asset is 0.30 as of Jun. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 0.29. GuruFocus rates NSTS with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.96 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,521 Banks companies, NSTS Bancorp ranks better than 96.45% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. NSTS Bancorp's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $80.12 Mil. NSTS Bancorp's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $269.92 Mil.
Therefore, NSTS Bancorp's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.30.
The historical rank and industry rank for NSTS Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
NSTS'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13 Med: 0.29 Max: 0.32
Current: 0.3
During the past 7 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of NSTS Bancorp was 0.32. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.29.
NSTS's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 96.45% of 1521
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.1
vs NSTS: 0.30
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
NSTS Bancorp Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
NSTS Bancorp Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NSTS Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NSTS vs HFBK, CCBC, CLST: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, NSTS Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
NSTS Bancorp Equity-to-Asset vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, NSTS Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NSTS Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
NSTS Bancorp's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NSTS Bancorp (NSTS) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.30 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on NSTS Bancorp and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.29. Over the past decade, NSTS Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.13 to 0.32. According to the industry distribution chart, NSTS Bancorp ranks #54 out of 1521 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 3.6%.
Is NSTS Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset too high?
NSTS Bancorp's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.30 is near median its 10-year median of 0.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.13 to a high of 0.32. The Banks industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.10. NSTS Bancorp's value of 0.30 is 200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NSTS Bancorp ranks #54 out of 1521 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NSTS Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NSTS Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset compare to HFBK and CCBC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, NSTS Bancorp ranks #54 out of 1521 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places NSTS Bancorp in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.10. NSTS Bancorp's value of 0.30 is 200% above this benchmark. Historically, NSTS Bancorp's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.13 to 0.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.29 vs. the industry median of 0.10, NSTS Bancorp has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Banks company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Banks companies is 0.10, based on 1,521 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. NSTS Bancorp's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.30 is 200% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on NSTS Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NSTS Bancorp's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NSTS Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NSTS Bancorp (NSTS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.96, compared to a current price of $14.14 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.29 and 200% above the Banks industry median of 0.10. NSTS Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NSTS Bancorp (NSTS), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is NSTS Bancorp (NSTS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NSTS Bancorp stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $14.14 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.96.
GuruFocus considers NSTS Bancorp to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSTS:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.30 (near median its 10-year median of 0.29)
GF Value™: $14.96 vs. price of $14.14 (5.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 200% above the Banks median (#54 of 1521)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSTS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NSTS Bancorp Inc is a savings and loan holding company regulated Federal Reserve Board. The company was formed to serve as the North Shore Trust and Savings stock holding company. The Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company and operates as a traditional savings institution focused on serving the banking needs of customers in market area of Lake County, Illinois and adjacent communities.
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