FDIC Cert #15085 · Union, South Carolina · Est. 1933

Arthur State Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

A community-scale look at Arthur State Bank's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.

$814M
Total assets
B
Health grade · Good
1.17%
Return on assets
12.1%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Arthur State Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (79/100), with well-capitalized at 12.11% Tier 1, profitable at 1.17% ROA, 68% efficiency ratio.

#1,247
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
71st
percentile by asset size, nationally
12.11%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
55th
percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally

The grade above reflects PlainBankData's own read of the bank's regulatory filings, not an FDIC judgment, deposit coverage stays at $250,000 per depositor, per category, unaffected by it.

How Arthur State Bank's 79/100 score adds up

Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.

Arthur State Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10079/100
Arthur State Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (12.11%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.17%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (5.73%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (68.01%) 8/15

79 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$814M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$667M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$592M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$9M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 3% 6% 9% 12% 15% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 10.71% 12.11% 13.51%
Basel III capital ratios - Arthur State Bank

Where Arthur State Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Arthur State Bank's score of 79/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Arthur State Bank's size among FDIC-insured banks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with reported assets, bucketed by total-asset scale (note the buckets are powers of 10, most banks cluster in the $100M-$1B range). Arthur State Bank's $814M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

12.11% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
12.11%
Texas Ratio
5.73%
Equity Capital
$54M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
55th percentile nationally
1.17%
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.65%
Efficiency Ratio
68.01%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Arthur State Bank

Arthur State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #15085) headquartered in Union, South Carolina, established in 1933. It holds $814M in total assets - 1,247th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $667M in customer deposits, and $592M in net loans. Looking at capital strength, Tier 1 stands at 12.11%, over the 10% well-capitalized line regulators set, while the Texas Ratio comes in at 5.73%, comfortably below the 50% caution mark. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (79/100), a composite of Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. All of it traces back to the bank's own quarterly FDIC Call Report filing.

Within South Carolina, Arthur State Bank ranks 17th of 43 FDIC-insured banks by asset size -- a mid-sized institution, neither among the state's largest nor its smallest.

Income & expense breakdown

$38M
Interest Income
$7M
Non-Interest Income
$28M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Arthur State Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 5.73% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

5.73% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in South Carolina by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in South Carolina
  1. 1

    Greenville, SC · Grade A

  2. 2

    Greenville, SC · Grade B

  3. 3

    Hilton Head Island, SC · Grade A

  4. 4

    Mullins, SC · Grade A

  5. 5

    Lexington, SC · Grade A

Top 5 banks in South Carolina ranked by total assets · FDIC Call Report Q4 2025.

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Arthur State Bank (FDIC Cert #15085) - Tier 1 capital ratio, total assets, deposits, ROA/ROE · 2025 FDIC Call Reports filed quarterly; latest publicly-available vintage shown. Health grades are PlainBankData's interpretation of regulatory filings and are not official FDIC ratings.

Other banks in South Carolina

All South Carolina banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
United Community BankGreenville $27.9B A 1.19%
Southern First BankGreenville $4.4B B 0.75%
Coastal States BankHilton Head Island $2.3B A 1.17%
Anderson Brothers BankMullins $2.2B A 1.38%
First Community BankLexington $2.1B A 1.07%
The Conway National BankConway $1.9B A 1.23%
South Atlantic BankMyrtle Beach $1.9B B 0.93%
Bank of Travelers RestTravelers Rest $1.6B A 1.44%

Frequently asked questions

What is Arthur State Bank's health grade?
Arthur State Bank receives a health grade of B (79/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank shows good financial health with solid capital levels above regulatory minimums.
How large is Arthur State Bank?
Arthur State Bank holds $814M in total assets and $667M in deposits, ranking 1,247th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Union, South Carolina.
Is my money safe at Arthur State Bank?
Yes, deposits at Arthur State Bank (Certificate #15085) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Arthur State Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Arthur State Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 12.11%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for Arthur State Bank?
Arthur State Bank has a Texas Ratio of 5.73%. A ratio below 50% is generally considered healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is Arthur State Bank?
Arthur State Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 68.01%. Above 60% means a larger share of revenue goes to operating costs. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

How to read Arthur State Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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