The 20 Top-Performing Banks with $2B-$10B in Assets

In a year marked by shifting interest rates and tightening margins, a select group of mid-sized banks rose to the challenge. Capital Performance Group’s 2025 ranking of the top-performing banks with $2 billion to $10 billion in assets—developed in partnership with the American Banker—highlights the institutions that outperformed peers by maintaining disciplined cost control, especially around funding. These banks stood out not for aggressive growth, but for their ability to manage efficiency, sustain low deposit costs, and preserve margins in a defensive environment. As interest rate cuts in late 2024 compressed some of their advantages, their performance underscores the importance of strategic deposit management and operational agility in a changing landscape.

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