FDIC Cert #91280 · Little Rock, Arkansas · Est. 1927

Bank of Little Rock - FDIC Bank Health Profile

This profile flags real pressure points from the bank's own quarterly Call Report, read past the headline grade before drawing conclusions.

$269M
Total assets
F
Health grade · At Risk
-1.31%
Return on assets
9.1%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Bank of Little Rock earns a PlainBankData health grade of F (34/100), with 9.11% Tier 1 capital, -1.31% ROA, 85% efficiency ratio.

#2,654
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
38th
percentile by asset size, nationally
9.11%
Tier 1 ratio - below the 10% well-capitalized line
2nd
percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally

A weak grade is PlainBankData's own read of the Call Report data, not an official FDIC rating, and it does not change your insurance coverage: every dollar stays protected to $250,000 per depositor, per category.

How Bank of Little Rock's 34/100 score adds up

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

Bank of Little Rock's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10034/100
Bank of Little Rock's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (9.11%) 18/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (-1.31%) 0/25
Texas Ratio (5.03%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (85.08%) 0/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$269M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$245M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$129M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$-3,760K

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 7.71% 9.11% 10.51%
Basel III capital ratios - Bank of Little Rock

Where Bank of Little Rock ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Bank of Little Rock's score of 34/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Bank of Little Rock'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). Bank of Little Rock's $269M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

9.11% of risk-weighted assets - below the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
9.11%
Texas Ratio
5.03%
Equity Capital
$22M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
2nd percentile nationally
-1.31%
Return on Equity (ROE)
-16.16%
Efficiency Ratio
85.08%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Bank of Little Rock

Bank of Little Rock is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #91280) headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, established in 1927. It holds $269M in total assets - 2,654th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $245M in customer deposits, and $129M in net loans. Capital-wise, the Tier 1 ratio sits at 9.11%, falling short of the federal 10% well-capitalized bar; the Texas Ratio reads 5.03%, a healthy figure under the 50% watch level. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of F (34 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Bank of Little Rock sits 55th of 78 banks headquartered in Arkansas by total assets, placing it in the middle tier of the state's banking landscape.

Income & expense breakdown

$13M
Interest Income
$5M
Non-Interest Income
$11M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Bank of Little Rock reports a Texas Ratio of 5.03% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

5.03% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

What to watch at Bank of Little Rock

Bank of Little Rock's grade of F reflects specific pressure points in the FDIC Call Report. The bank reported negative net income of $-3,760K for the period, a loss that, if sustained, erodes the equity cushion. Its Tier 1 capital ratio of 9.11% is below the 10% "well-capitalized" benchmark.

Your deposits are still protected. Regardless of grade, FDIC insurance covers every dollar on deposit at Bank of Little Rock up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category. A weak grade signals institutional financial stress for analysts, it is not a prediction of failure, and it does not affect insured-deposit safety.

FDIC Failed Bank List → View Bank of Little Rock on FDIC BankFind →

Top banks in Arkansas by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Arkansas
  1. 1
    Bank OZK $40.8B

    Little Rock, AR · Grade A

  2. 2
    Arvest Bank $27.8B

    Fayetteville, AR · Grade C

  3. 3
    Simmons Bank $24.5B

    Pine Bluff, AR · Grade C

  4. 4

    Conway, AR · Grade A

  5. 5

    Searcy, AR · Grade A

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Bank of Little Rock (FDIC Cert #91280) - 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 Arkansas

All Arkansas banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Bank OZKLittle Rock $40.8B A 1.78%
Arvest BankFayetteville $27.8B C 0.49%
Simmons BankPine Bluff $24.5B C -1.40%
Centennial BankConway $22.7B A 2.14%
First Security BankSearcy $8.4B A 1.81%
ENCORE BANKLittle Rock $3.6B C 0.19%
First Community BankBatesville $3.4B B 1.09%
Farmers Bank & Trust CompanyMagnolia $3.1B B 1.36%

Frequently asked questions

What is Bank of Little Rock's health grade?
Bank of Little Rock receives a health grade of F (34/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank has significant financial challenges. All deposits remain FDIC-insured up to $250,000.
How large is Bank of Little Rock?
Bank of Little Rock holds $269M in total assets and $245M in deposits, ranking 2,654th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Is my money safe at Bank of Little Rock?
Yes, deposits at Bank of Little Rock (Certificate #91280) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Bank of Little Rock's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Bank of Little Rock has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 9.11%. Regulators set the "well-capitalized" bar at 10%; this bank still clears the lower 6% "adequately capitalized" minimum.
What is the Texas Ratio for Bank of Little Rock?
Bank of Little Rock has a Texas Ratio of 5.03%. Staying under 50% is the level analysts treat as healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is Bank of Little Rock?
Bank of Little Rock has an Efficiency Ratio of 85.08%. Past the 60% mark, a bigger slice of revenue is absorbed by operating costs. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

How to read Bank of Little Rock's profile as a depositor or analyst.

  • Bank of Little Rock's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
  • Compare Bank of Little Rock against other Arkansas banks before moving funds. Arkansas banks

Not financial advice. Health grades are PlainBankData's interpretation of public FDIC Call Report data, not official FDIC ratings or predictions. Verify the latest figures at the FDIC BankFind Suite.

Every figure on PlainBankData is rendered directly from FDIC federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Informational only, not professional advice; consult a qualified professional before acting on it. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Q4 2025.

Disclaimer: Data from the FDIC BankFind Suite. PlainBankData does not rate or rank banks as investment or safety recommendations. Health grades are informational only, computed from public regulatory filings. Always verify current standing directly with FDIC.gov before making financial decisions.