Community Banks with the Highest Returns on Average Equity

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Community Banks with the Highest Returns on Average Equity

Community Banks with the Highest Returns on Average EquityYear to date through Sept. 30, 2015. Dollars in thousands
Published December 28, 2015

Rank Company Type of
institution
Return on average equity Total
assets
Return on
average assets
Efficiency
ratio
3Q 2015 3Q 2014
1 Friends Bank New Smyrna Beach, Fla. commercial 197.93% 8.56% $98,495 17.39% 88.25
2 Coast National Bank San Luis Obispo, Calif. commercial 147.86 2.54 144,901 16.74 40.34
3 One Bank & Trust Little Rock, Ark. commercial 139.53 2.52 329,386 6.72 43.77
4 Almena State Bank Kan. commercial 88.68 32.07 59,630 6.80 37.88
5 Delaware County Bank and Trust Co. Powell, Ohio commercial 85.50 0.41 542,618 8.33 94.22
6 First Carolina Bank Rocky Mount, N.C. commercial 85.00 -2.32 148,773 9.07 75.57
7 New Resource Bank San Francisco commercial 79.98 6.86 280,036 10.70 89.91
8 Royal Savings Bank Chicago savings 70.40 3.93 205,047 16.44 17.54
9 Wells Federal Bank Minn. commercial 51.65 8.88 268,404 4.88 37.36
10 PrinsBank Prinsburg, Minn. commercial 51.10 30.91 124,369 6.44 35.85
11 New Century Bank Belleville, Kan. commercial 47.22 23.80 33,357 4.99 52.50
12 Continental Bank Salt Lake City commercial 46.44 35.27 162,928 8.17 27.70
13 Bank of Washington Lynnwood commercial 46.33 0.94 160,510 5.07 80.08
14 Haverford Trust Co. Radnor, Pa. commercial 39.98 14.43 111,482 7.27 77.46
15 Fayette Savings Bank SSB La Grange, Texas savings 39.21 8.97 106,658 3.16 34.82
16 Cross River Bank Teaneck, N.J. commercial 39.20 26.34 427,350 3.76 39.86
17 CFG Community Bank Baltimore commercial 35.71 31.51 666,443 3.71 48.08
18 Citizens State Bank of La Crosse Wis. commercial 33.80 32.57 184,669 2.91 46.32
19 ACB Bank Cherokee, Okla. commercial 33.72 21.78 109,301 2.81 43.55
20 Bank of Eastman Ga. commercial 33.15 0.00 182,183 2.43 61.68
21 Merchants State Bank Freeman, S.D. commercial 32.85 12.99 149,812 3.38 39.36
22 Riverside Bank Sparkman, Ark. commercial 32.74 34.31 61,391 2.95 47.59
23 Crockett National Bank San Angelo, Texas commercial 32.48 25.55 564,078 3.01 70.12
24 Freedom Bank Columbia Falls, Mont. commercial 32.19 18.49 61,301 3.22 51.13
25 National Bank of Andrews Texas commercial 31.93 37.36 187,912 3.17 52.61
26 Bank 7 Oklahoma City commercial 31.75 26.90 500,764 3.11 36.95
27 State Bank of Texas Dallas commercial 31.64 26.30 664,639 6.38 16.79
28 NOA Bank Duluth, Ga. commercial 31.36 28.22 226,572 3.75 47.34
29 Bank of Glen Ullin N.D. commercial 31.13 21.65 59,103 2.94 35.75
30 First Bank of Chandler Okla. commercial 31.10 31.42 88,761 3.25 37.83
31 Texas Bank Financial Weatherford, Texas commercial 30.98 32.18 162,176 2.81 72.57
32 Bank of Hydro Okla. commercial 30.30 31.32 127,217 2.59 42.30
33 Cowboy Bank of Texas Maypearl commercial 30.07 26.15 67,105 3.05 50.41
  Citizens State Bank Okemah, Okla. commercial 30.07 21.14 348,452 2.62 75.24
35 Bank of Cherokee County Hulbert, Okla. commercial 29.77 8.99 105,362 2.42 56.11
36 Citizens State Bank Miles, Texas commercial 29.62 30.63 112,610 2.71 46.68
37 1st Bank & Trust Broken Bow, Okla. commercial 29.51 22.55 130,736 2.50 46.91
38 First State Bank of Warner S.D. commercial 29.43 18.90 65,753 2.95 45.68
39 Ultima Bank Minnesota Winger commercial 29.26 28.03 172,875 2.63 45.84
40 Peoples Bank & Trust Co. Ryan, Okla. commercial 28.75 35.77 29,096 4.61 93.38
41 Community Bank & Trust-West Georgia LaGrange commercial 28.70 32.77 87,526 1.30 78.39
42 Intercredit Bank Miami commercial 28.44 0.95 348,359 2.61 81.85
43 First Home Bank Seminole, Fla. commercial 28.43 8.17 100,299 2.30 54.98
44 Farmers Exchange Bank Cherokee, Okla. commercial 28.35 28.83 282,153 2.63 34.76
45 Security State Bank Sutherland, Iowa commercial 28.21 30.34 111,784 2.57 34.97
46 Prime Bank Edmond, Okla. commercial 28.12 29.31 224,684 2.91 37.89
47 Morris State Bank Okla. commercial 28.08 30.40 75,194 2.26 54.94
48 Nebraska State Bank Oshkosh commercial 28.03 30.23 52,369 3.58 43.45
49 WoodTrust Bank Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. commercial 27.99 28.26 363,566 2.74 49.90
50 Horry County State Bank Loris, S.C. commercial 27.83 -20.81 378,415 0.73 80.82
51 Bank of Newington Ga. commercial 27.71 22.44 86,875 2.35 67.04
52 Farmers and Merchants State Bank Plankinton, S.D. commercial 27.70 20.68 102,781 2.78 39.79
53 Guaranty Bank & Trust Co. of Delhi La. commercial 27.44 26.43 198,404 2.39 53.19
54 Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Blooming Prairie Minn. commercial 27.35 21.99 77,918 2.38 48.89
55 Volunteer State Bank Portland, Tenn. commercial 27.08 15.95 525,982 2.77 66.89
56 Great Plains National Bank Elk City, Okla. commercial 26.98 37.93 552,526 2.56 70.82
57 St. Martin Bank and Trust Co. St. Martinville, La. commercial 26.95 25.91 530,152 2.68 47.44
58 Oklahoma State Bank Buffalo commercial 26.71 24.01 57,900 2.11 53.44
59 First Bank Burkburnett, Texas commercial 26.59 25.06 342,572 2.47 68.00
60 Security Bank USA Bemidji Minn. commercial 26.31 22.47 130,875 2.38 54.97
61 Peoples National Bank Colorado Springs, Colo. commercial 26.30 14.79 359,246 2.70 73.36
62 Peoples State Bank of Commerce Nolensville, Tenn. commercial 26.21 6.12 149,062 1.53 70.61
63 Bank of Prague Neb. commercial 26.17 23.03 23,726 4.17 35.53
64 Bank of Baker Mont. commercial 26.11 22.94 158,037 2.38 40.18
65 Peoples Bank Lawrence, Kan. commercial 26.07 15.94 462,149 2.61 82.02
66 Peoples State Bank of Velva N.D. commercial 26.06 20.06 122,501 2.10 49.39
67 Petersburg State Bank Neb. commercial 25.97 18.73 39,386 2.25 47.05
68 Citizens State Bank Anton, Texas commercial 25.91 12.40 31,415 2.20 63.38
69 Community Bank of the South Smyrna, Ga. commercial 25.83 16.96 368,675 2.51 56.30
70 First State Bank Scottsbluff, Neb. commercial 25.80 26.21 252,453 2.45 45.95
71 Central Bank of Kansas City Mo. commercial 25.78 14.73 131,547 4.61 54.43
72 First National Bank of Central Texas Waco commercial 25.76 21.94 792,205 2.07 47.10
73 Lowry State Bank Minn. commercial 25.64 26.80 46,871 2.50 51.08
74 Wells Bank of Platte City Mo. commercial 25.61 26.03 129,587 2.31 46.18
75 First Financial Bank El Dorado, Ark. commercial 25.54 25.17 859,670 3.03 54.35
76 Peoples State Bank McDonald, Kan. commercial 25.44 23.74 134,696 2.27 47.63
77 RidgeStone Bank Brookfield, Wis. commercial 25.33 24.80 423,688 3.17 51.46
78 Brimfield Bank Ill. commercial 25.32 5.83 48,142 2.81 98.62
79 Community Bank Mankato Vernon Center, Minn. commercial 25.24 7.00 245,591 1.94 53.78
80 Heritage State Bank Lawrenceville, Ill. commercial 25.04 24.32 81,217 2.59 50.79
81 Flagler Bank West Palm Beach, Fla. commercial 24.97 19.25 195,011 2.31 45.64
  Farmers and Merchants Bank Maysville, Okla. commercial 24.97 27.26 21,081 1.77 58.97
83 Luana Savings Bank Iowa commercial 24.89 23.57 749,203 2.31 30.87
84 Bank Northwest Hamilton, Mo. commercial 24.84 24.09 110,152 2.17 50.92
85 Peoples Bank Mt. Washington Ky. commercial 24.80 6.98 80,524 2.92 78.14
86 Welcome State Bank Minn. commercial 24.77 23.61 25,479 2.63 46.95
87 Points West Community Bank Julesburg, Colo. commercial 24.74 26.63 220,547 2.44 42.81
88 First Community Bank Santa Rosa, Calif. commercial 24.63 22.55 963,472 2.60 37.20
89 Bank of Hemet Riverside, Calif. commercial 24.59 23.36 633,444 2.41 47.08
90 Brunswick State Bank Neb. commercial 24.57 24.31 99,781 2.37 41.37
91 Main Street Bank Bingham Farms, Mich. commercial 24.53 17.89 196,225 2.13 71.50
92 Bank of Cordell Okla. commercial 24.52 16.78 43,158 2.12 53.70
93 Brazos National Bank Richwood, Texas commercial 24.46 8.82 27,147 5.02 83.34
94 Quail Creek Bank Oklahoma City commercial 24.44 21.98 563,810 2.44 46.50
95 KodaBank Drayton, N.D. commercial 24.23 22.00 144,893 2.63 38.77
  Bank of England Ark. commercial 24.23 15.08 353,890 2.54 86.38
97 NewFirst National Bank El Campo, Texas commercial 24.18 19.75 600,820 2.48 55.90
98 Security State Bank of Kenyon Minn. commercial 24.10 6.43 54,648 2.54 53.50
99 Citizens National Bank of Texas Waxahachie commercial 24.05 15.62 706,660 2.68 62.19
100 State Bank of Geneva Ill. commercial 24.03 1.47 83,363 2.26 218.54
101 Magnolia Bank Hodgenville, Ky. commercial 24.00 13.40 166,509 2.54 79.86
102 Farmers Bank and Trust Co. Blytheville, Ark. commercial 23.85 28.32 455,205 2.27 49.45
103 Five Star Bank Rocklin, Calif. commercial 23.83 25.31 796,687 1.97 39.94
104 First Bank & Trust Co. Wagoner, Okla. commercial 23.79 30.47 267,757 2.76 44.22
105 Grant County State Bank Carson, N.D. commercial 23.76 26.04 34,894 2.87 44.82
  Pacific Alliance Bank Rosemead, Calif. commercial 23.76 2.35 258,272 2.43 40.47
107 First State Bank Armour, S.D. commercial 23.59 25.13 112,804 1.68 57.74
108 Community Bank Longview, Texas commercial 23.58 25.43 219,366 2.18 44.77
109 NewBank Flushing, N.Y. commercial 23.55 23.39 253,591 3.16 37.26
110 Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Pierz Minn. commercial 23.49 21.13 176,536 2.45 46.19
111 Kaw Valley State Bank Eudora, Kan. commercial 23.45 15.98 43,088 2.09 58.93
112 Dakota Community Bank & Trust Hebron, N.D. commercial 23.40 27.44 766,447 1.92 54.56
113 Central Bank and Trust Co. Hutchinson, Kan. commercial 23.33 23.56 279,016 2.08 54.78
114 First Northern Bank of Wyoming Buffalo commercial 23.25 18.03 283,069 2.21 58.45
115 Midwest Bank Detroit Lakes, Minn. commercial 23.24 23.52 361,577 2.21 50.60
116 Freedom Bank Huntingburg, Ind. commercial 23.18 24.62 358,530 2.34 41.39
117 First National Bank Fabens, Texas commercial 23.09 25.24 343,128 2.45 50.38
118 Morris Bank Dublin, Ga. commercial 23.08 23.13 549,916 2.51 53.30
119 Delta Bank Vidalia, La. commercial 23.05 23.18 254,385 1.86 60.31
120 Security Bank Tulsa, Okla. commercial 23.04 26.53 482,714 2.61 38.01
  Caldwell Bank & Trust Co. Columbia, La. commercial 23.04 25.55 177,209 2.15 58.50
122 North Shore Bank of Commerce Duluth, Minn. commercial 23.02 17.37 246,435 1.45 75.66
123 Commercial State Bank of Wagner S.D. commercial 23.01 22.06 147,177 2.58 34.28
124 Auburn Banking Co. Ky. commercial 22.86 26.92 71,716 1.89 60.79
125 FirstBank Antlers, Okla. commercial 22.83 24.40 290,908 1.97 69.10
126 Peoples State Bank Blair, Okla. commercial 22.63 15.51 15,462 2.23 65.91
127 Sound Banking Co. Tacoma, Wash. commercial 22.58 21.70 48,721 2.20 55.43
  HomeStar Bank and Financial Services Manteno, Ill. commercial 22.58 8.90 337,351 1.17 80.89
129 Coleman County State Bank Texas commercial 22.57 24.41 107,704 2.29 57.54
130 Citizens Bank of Las Cruces N.M. commercial 22.52 20.20 479,079 2.14 54.83
131 Marion County State Bank Pella, Iowa commercial 22.48 19.45 280,785 2.52 40.47
  Crowell State Bank Texas commercial 22.48 18.69 34,994 2.24 54.63
133 Premier Bank Rock Valley, Iowa commercial 22.46 23.25 327,627 2.72 31.53
  Bank of Soperton Ga. commercial 22.46 20.11 41,093 2.08 66.28
135 First Federal Savings and Loan Bank Olathe, Kan. commercial 22.44 17.38 77,739 2.43 40.00
136 Star Bank Maple Lake, Minn. commercial 22.30 18.87 235,498 2.10 57.37
137 Charter Bank Eau Claire, Wis. commercial 22.27 23.30 608,718 3.07 32.02
138 Provincial Bank Lakeville, Minn. commercial 22.25 11.78 82,749 2.43 67.84
  State Savings Bank Creston, Iowa commercial 22.25 21.53 103,452 2.05 50.77
140 Exchange Bank and Trust Co. Perry, Okla. commercial 22.20 25.61 277,024 2.23 51.14
  Security First National Bank of Hugo Okla. commercial 22.20 22.58 102,143 1.95 48.94
142 First Community Bank of Central Alabama Wetumpka commercial 22.18 21.83 328,888 1.84 53.58
143 First National Bank & Trust of Elk City Okla. commercial 22.14 20.34 314,885 2.41 41.30
  Bloomsdale Bank Mo. commercial 22.14 22.72 214,452 2.23 46.79
145 Venture Bank Bloomington, Minn. commercial 21.99 30.12 549,107 2.10 53.77
146 Tri Valley Bank Talmage, Neb. commercial 21.96 21.80 42,293 1.82 38.76
147 Town and Country Bank Midwest Quincy, Ill. commercial 21.92 33.78 170,410 2.29 68.97
148 Columbia Bank Lake City, Fla. commercial 21.86 -1.32 177,410 2.34 96.51
149 The Bank Oberlin, Kan. commercial 21.85 20.41 342,816 2.18 37.55
150 Basile State Bank La. commercial 21.83 22.58 55,799 2.28 60.54
151 First State Bank Louise, Texas commercial 21.77 21.35 362,581 1.81 60.14
152 State Bank of New Richland Minn. commercial 21.73 25.97 99,463 2.15 37.31
153 Peoples Community Bank Greenville, Mo. commercial 21.68 19.83 340,404 3.59 37.92
  Yampa Valley Bank Steamboat Springs, Colo. commercial 21.68 24.56 213,715 2.03 59.25
155 Equitable Co-operative Bank Lynn, Mass. cooperative 21.58 2.71 104,866 2.45 74.09
  Home State Bank Loveland, Colo. commercial 21.58 16.27 862,704 1.90 63.68
157 Peoples State Bank Summit, S.D. commercial 21.54 26.36 63,471 2.46 44.02
  Georgia Heritage Bank Dallas commercial 21.54 48.48 74,125 1.50 67.90
159 Coastal Commerce Bank Houma, La. commercial 21.53 24.09 427,860 2.03 53.68
160 Bank of Morton Miss. commercial 21.45 21.24 63,526 2.95 41.59
161 City Savings Bank & Trust Co. DeRidder, La. commercial 21.43 20.67 308,266 2.26 57.38
162 Murphy Bank Fresno, Calif. commercial 21.42 22.29 217,154 2.39 45.57
163 Farmers and Merchants Bank of Kendall Wis. commercial 21.41 22.54 72,551 2.86 47.29
  Community First Bank Butler, Mo. commercial 21.41 17.91 163,062 1.83 48.39
165 Douglas National Bank Ga. commercial 21.39 19.87 160,570 2.75 51.73
  NSB Bank Mason City, Iowa commercial 21.39 21.53 191,192 1.95 45.83
167 Farmers State Bank Waterloo, Iowa commercial 21.38 21.30 683,490 1.68 53.09
168 Security Bank and Trust Co. Paris, Tenn. commercial 21.37 22.56 186,827 2.11 45.02
169 Farmers State Bank of Underwood Minn. commercial 21.36 24.01 60,554 1.87 59.53
170 Arthur State Bank Union, S.C. commercial 21.35 7.02 494,819 1.59 94.84
171 Bank of Okolona Miss. commercial 21.33 18.18 158,443 2.45 58.50
172 Southwest Capital Bank Albuquerque, N.M. commercial 21.18 20.70 335,064 1.98 53.41
  State Bank of Bellingham Minn. commercial 21.18 12.28 46,056 1.89 31.80
174 Bank of Buffalo Ky. commercial 21.15 23.87 74,373 2.31 41.36
175 Community First Bank of the Heartland Mount Vernon, Ill. commercial 21.14 24.06 166,516 2.07 56.94
176 Bank of Commerce Duncan, Okla. commercial 21.11 20.55 289,524 2.13 54.07
177 Peoples Bank Mendenhall, Miss. commercial 21.07 21.16 248,860 2.06 64.91
  First State Bank Boise City, Okla. commercial 21.07 22.44 68,095 1.87 48.69
179 Central National Bank of Poteau Okla. commercial 21.06 18.35 233,238 2.00 56.21
180 Franklin State Bank & Trust Co. Winnsboro, La. commercial 21.01 20.30 163,194 1.81 59.67
181 First State Bank of Golva N.D. commercial 20.88 20.74 79,421 2.04 39.75
182 Pioneer Bank St. James, Minn. commercial 20.84 21.15 389,702 2.11 50.24
  Security National Bank of Enid Okla. commercial 20.84 21.66 327,406 1.94 47.83
184 Clear Lake Bank and Trust Co. Iowa commercial 20.76 20.08 353,716 1.86 54.69
185 First National Bank Arcadia, La. commercial 20.68 25.68 222,689 1.72 68.69
186 First National Bank of America East Lansing, Mich. commercial 20.65 15.14 795,110 2.14 47.13
187 Citizens Bank Amarillo, Texas commercial 20.64 14.66 144,266 1.96 56.42
  Bank of Western Oklahoma Elk City commercial 20.64 19.02 227,993 1.79 62.61
  First National Bank of Evant Texas commercial 20.64 21.07 74,509 1.77 62.89
190 State Bank Hoxie Kan. commercial 20.58 21.04 146,620 2.47 41.10
  Security Bank of Southwest Missouri Cassville commercial 20.58 21.51 81,377 2.11 52.99
192 First State Bank of DeQueen Ark. commercial 20.57 24.53 212,347 1.76 58.13
  First Southeast Bank Harmony, Minn. commercial 20.57 18.17 99,949 1.74 58.24
194 Jonesburg State Bank Mo. commercial 20.53 21.73 72,819 1.66 61.98
195 First Bank & Trust Lubbock, Texas commercial 20.52 20.26 788,502 1.93 67.10
196 Rolette State Bank N.D. commercial 20.51 16.43 38,962 1.77 66.15
197 McIntosh County Bank Ashley, N.D. commercial 20.49 23.79 92,474 2.20 46.20
198 Middletown State Bank Ill. commercial 20.48 17.34 35,260 2.04 38.01
  Crawford County Trust and Savings Bank Denison, Iowa commercial 20.48 18.65 134,648 1.62 57.03
200 Coffee County Bank Manchester, Tenn. commercial 20.47 20.41 139,034 2.57 46.53

Note: List includes independent banks with less than $1 billion of assets or whose holding companies have less than $1 billion. Excludes industrial banks and those at which loans were less than half of assets or whose credit card loans exceeded 25% of gross loans. Thrifts are also excluded. List includes independent banks that were operating as of Nov. 23, 2015. Figures for prior periods are not adjusted for mergers and acquisitions.
Source:

SNL Financial
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