FDIC Cert #28834 · Fair Lawn, New Jersey · Est. 1926

Columbia Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.
$11.0B
Total assets
B
Health grade · Good
0.48%
Return on assets
13.2%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Columbia Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (70/100), with well-capitalized at 13.20% Tier 1, 0.48% ROA, 70% efficiency ratio.

#148
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
97th
percentile by asset size, nationally
13.20%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
15th
percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally

PlainBankData assigns this grade from public Call Report data; it isn't an official FDIC rating, and your deposits remain insured to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category no matter the score.

FDIC Call Report plate

Cert 28834 · NJ B · 70/100

GRADE-B · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · TIER1-WELL · TEXAS-CLEAN · ROA-THIN · SIZE-LARGE · BOOK-FULL

  • GRADE-B B (70/100)
  • MID-PACK #2951/4307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Investors Community… · MO
  • TIER1-WELL 13.2% Tier 1
  • TEXAS-CLEAN 3.4% Texas
  • ROA-THIN 0.48% ROA
  • SIZE-LARGE $10–100B
  • BOOK-FULL 9/9 fields

Nearest health peer outside New Jersey: Investors Community Bank, MO (±0 health pts)

Instrument codes from this bank’s FDIC Call Report sheet: grade band, health peer rank, photo-finish gap, Tier 1, Texas Ratio, ROA, size band, and book completeness. Not an official FDIC rating.

Health-score neighbourhood around Columbia Bank

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest scored peers outside New Jersey, not a full FDIC corpus board reprint.

Morgan Stanley Bank,… · UT ·…100/100Columbia Bank · NJ · this ba…70/100Investors Community… · MO · …70/100KS Bank, Inc. · NC · near70/100Mutual Federal Bank · IL · n…70/100Washington Financial… · PA ·…70/100Tioga-Franklin Savin… · PA ·…0/100
PlainBankData health composite · neighbourhood around Columbia Bank · July 2026

What Columbia Bank's Call Report plate shows

Columbia Bank (FDIC Cert #28834) carries a PlainBankData health grade of B at 70/100, built only from this bank's own Call Report Tier 1 capital, ROA, Texas Ratio, and efficiency inputs. On the scored corpus it sits at health rank #2,951 of 4,307. Tier 1 capital prints at 13.20%, clearing the 10% well-capitalized line. The Texas Ratio is 3.35%, inside the sub-50% band analysts treat as healthy. Return on assets is 0.48%. Balance-sheet scale is $11.0B, 148th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by assets. The nearest cross-state health peer is Investors Community Bank (MO), tied on the composite. These are instrument codes from the Call Report sheet, not an official FDIC CAMELS rating, and insured deposits stay protected to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category regardless of grade. Compare the plate stamps against the score breakdown and the health-score neighbourhood before treating any single ratio as decisive.

State failure history around Columbia Bank

8 FAILURE resolutions in New Jersey since 2000 (7 since 2008)

Columbia Bank's home state sits in the middle band of post-2000 FAILURE counts (8; 7 since the 2008 crisis window). Recent named resolutions below are Failed Bank List rows for this state only; Columbia Bank remains an active FDIC-insured reporter.

  • CITY NATIONAL BANK OF NEW JERSEY NEWARK, NJ 2019 → INDUSTRIAL BANK
  • HARVEST COMMUNITY BANK PENNSVILLE, NJ 2017 → FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY
  • FORT LEE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK, FSB FORT LEE, NJ 2012 → ALMA BANK

Source: FDIC Failed Bank List (resolution_type=FAILURE only; ASSISTANCE excluded). See the depositor failures guide and New Jersey banks.

How Columbia Bank's 70/100 score adds up

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

0/100100/100National avg77/10070/100
Columbia Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (13.20%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.48%) 7/25
Texas Ratio (3.35%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (69.77%) 8/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$11.0B

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$8.5B

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$8.2B

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$52M

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.) 11.8% 13.2% 14.6%
Basel III capital ratios - Columbia Bank

Where Columbia Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Columbia Bank's score of 70/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Columbia Bank: health score vs. every FDIC-insured bank

0-100 composite health score, FDIC Call Reports

70 31st percentile higher than 31% of 4,307 FDIC-insured banks

0–10: 3 FDIC-insured banks (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 6 FDIC-insured banks (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 26 FDIC-insured banks (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 36 FDIC-insured banks (1%). Below this entry. 40–50: 98 FDIC-insured banks (2%). Below this entry. 50–60: 279 FDIC-insured banks (6%). Below this entry. 60–70: 777 FDIC-insured banks (18%). Below this entry. 70–80: 1,030 FDIC-insured banks (24%). This entry sits in this band. 80–90: 1,237 FDIC-insured banks (29%). Above this entry. 90–100: 815 FDIC-insured banks (19%). Above this entry. Columbia Bank 0 100 every FDIC-insured bank with a health score, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more FDIC-insured banks. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FDIC Call Reports · July 2026

Columbia 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). Columbia Bank's $11.0B falls in the highlighted band.

Safety ratios for Columbia Bank

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

13.20% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
13.20%
Texas Ratio
3.35%
Equity Capital
$1.1B

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics: Columbia Bank

Return on Assets (ROA)
15th percentile nationally
0.48%
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.81%
Efficiency Ratio
69.77%

What these mean →

Income & expense at Columbia Bank

$474M
Interest Income
$30M
Non-Interest Income
$178M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Columbia Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 3.35% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

3.35% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

FDIC Failed Bank List → View Columbia Bank on FDIC BankFind →

Top banks in New Jersey by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in New Jersey
  1. 1
    Valley National Bank $64.1B

    Passaic, NJ · Grade B

  2. 2
    Provident Bank $24.9B

    Jersey City, NJ · Grade A

  3. 3
    OceanFirst Bank $14.5B

    Toms River, NJ · Grade B

  4. 4
    ConnectOne Bank $14.0B

    Englewood Cliffs, NJ · Grade A

  5. 5
    Columbia Bank $11.0B

    Fair Lawn, NJ · Grade B

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

National size peers: banks closest to Columbia Bank by assets

Columbia Bank is closely matched in total assets by Stellar Bank, Washington Trust Bank, LendingClub Bank, EagleBank across 5 states -- its real national peer set, not just banks sharing a home state. Within that asset-matched cohort, the average ROA is 0.91%, versus Columbia Bank's own 0.48%; the average efficiency ratio is 51.50%, versus 69.77% here; and average Tier 1 capital sits at 25.36%, versus 13.20% at Columbia Bank. At this asset scale, banks are best benchmarked against one another by balance-sheet composition and capital discipline, not by shared geography.

At $11.0B in assets, Columbia Bank has crossed the $10 billion threshold at which the CFPB takes over direct supervision for consumer-protection compliance under Dodd-Frank Act Section 1025, rather than leaving that oversight solely to the bank's primary prudential regulator.

Closest banks to Columbia Bank nationally by total assets
  1. 1
    Stellar Bank $10.8B

    Houston, TX · Grade A

  2. 2
    Washington Trust Bank $10.7B

    Spokane, WA · Grade B

  3. 3
    LendingClub Bank $11.5B

    Lehi, UT · Grade A

  4. 4
    EagleBank $10.4B

    Bethesda, MD · Grade C

  5. 5
    Charles Schwab Trust Bank $10.4B

    Westlake, TX · Grade A

  6. 6
    Stifel Bank $11.7B

    Saint Louis, MO · Grade A

Six FDIC-insured banks nearest in total assets nationwide, regardless of state.

Head-to-head against the six closest national size peers, same FDIC Call Report vintage.
BankStateAssetsROAEfficiencyTier 1
Columbia Bank (this bank) NJ $11.0B 0.48% 69.77% 13.20%
Stellar Bank TX $10.8B 1.07% 59.50% 13.83%
Washington Trust Bank WA $10.7B 0.89% 71.60% 11.68%
LendingClub Bank, National Association UT $11.5B 1.22% 62.52% 15.47%
EagleBank MD $10.4B -1.20% 63.82% 13.35%
Charles Schwab Trust Bank TX $10.4B 1.97% 27.05% 85.96%
Stifel Bank MO $11.7B 1.49% 24.50% 11.84%

Nationwide banks with similar total assets

Nearest other-state banks with ≥$10M assets ($11.0B here), outside New Jersey so the neighborhood is not state containment.

Stellar Bank $10.8B · TX Washington Trust Bank $10.7B · WA LendingClub Bank $11.5B · UT EagleBank $10.4B · MD

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Columbia Bank (FDIC Cert #28834) - 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.

Columbia Bank Call Report profile · FDIC Failed Bank List · New Jersey FAILURE history · Informational only, not financial advice; consult a licensed professional before acting. See the disclaimer and methodology.

Other banks in New Jersey

All New Jersey banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Valley National BankPassaic $64.1B B 0.99%
Provident BankJersey City $24.9B A 1.28%
OceanFirst Bank, National AssociationToms River $14.5B B 0.61%
ConnectOne BankEnglewood Cliffs $14.0B A 0.77%
Cross River BankFort Lee $8.1B C 0.29%
Kearny BankKearny $7.6B C 0.43%
Peapack Private Bank & TrustBedminster $7.5B C 0.57%
Spencer Savings Bank, SLAElmwood Park $4.0B B 0.44%