FDIC Cert #15152 · Black River Falls, Wisconsin · Est. 1907

Black River Country Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$103M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
1.32%
Return on assets
12.1%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Black River Country Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (83/100), with well-capitalized at 12.14% Tier 1, profitable at 1.32% ROA, 65% efficiency ratio.

#3,719
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
14th
percentile by asset size, nationally
12.14%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
65th
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 Black River Country Bank's 83/100 score adds up

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

Black River Country Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10083/100
Black River Country Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (12.14%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.32%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (3.00%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (64.75%) 8/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$103M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$88M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$76M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$1M

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.) 10.74% 12.14% 13.54%
Basel III capital ratios - Black River Country Bank

Where Black River Country Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Black River Country Bank's score of 83/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Black River Country 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). Black River Country Bank's $103M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

12.14% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
12.14%
Texas Ratio
3.00%
Equity Capital
$7M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
65th percentile nationally
1.32%
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.64%
Efficiency Ratio
64.75%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Black River Country Bank

Black River Country Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #15152) headquartered in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, established in 1907. It holds $103M in total assets - 3,719th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $88M in customer deposits, and $76M in net loans. Capital-wise, the Tier 1 ratio sits at 12.14%, clearing the federal 10% well-capitalized bar; the Texas Ratio reads 3.00%, a healthy figure under the 50% watch level. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of A (83 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Black River Country Bank is a community-scale institution -- 144th of 155 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Wisconsin by asset size. Its modest footprint doesn't diminish its role: community banks this size are typically the primary lender for small local businesses and agricultural borrowers that larger regional banks tend to underserve.

Income & expense breakdown

$5M
Interest Income
$264K
Non-Interest Income
$3M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Black River Country Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 3.00% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

3.00% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in Wisconsin by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Wisconsin
  1. 1

    Green Bay, WI · Grade A

  2. 2

    Green Bay, WI · Grade A

  3. 3
    Johnson Bank $7.2B

    Racine, WI · Grade A

  4. 4
    Town Bank $4.5B

    Hartland, WI · Grade A

  5. 5
    Bank First $4.5B

    Manitowoc, WI · Grade A

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Black River Country Bank (FDIC Cert #15152) - 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 Wisconsin

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BankAssetsGradeROA
Associated Bank, National AssociationGreen Bay $45.1B A 1.10%
Nicolet National BankGreen Bay $9.2B A 1.66%
Johnson BankRacine $7.2B A 1.07%
Town Bank, National AssociationHartland $4.5B A 1.27%
Bank First, N.A.Manitowoc $4.5B A 1.64%
First Business BankMadison $4.1B B 1.36%
John Deere Financial, f.s.b.Middleton $3.4B A 3.87%
Lake Ridge BankMiddleton $3.3B B 0.98%

Frequently asked questions

What is Black River Country Bank's health grade?
Black River Country Bank receives a health grade of A (83/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank demonstrates excellent financial health with strong capital ratios and profitability.
How large is Black River Country Bank?
Black River Country Bank holds $103M in total assets and $88M in deposits, ranking 3,719th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Black River Falls, Wisconsin.
Is my money safe at Black River Country Bank?
Yes, deposits at Black River Country Bank (Certificate #15152) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Black River Country Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Black River Country Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 12.14%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for Black River Country Bank?
Black River Country Bank has a Texas Ratio of 3.00%. 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 Black River Country Bank?
Black River Country Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 64.75%. 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 Black River Country Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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