Total Assets
$279M
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #15010 · Columbus, Nebraska · Est. 1934
Columbus Bank and Trust Company - FDIC Bank Health Profile
A community-scale look at Columbus Bank and Trust Company's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.
- $279M
- Total assets
- B
- Health grade · Good
- 1.46%
- Return on assets
- 9.2%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
Columbus Bank and Trust Company earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (70/100), with 9.24% Tier 1 capital, profitable at 1.46% ROA, efficient (56% cost ratio).
- #2,598
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 40th
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 9.24%
- Tier 1 ratio - below the 10% well-capitalized line
- 72nd
- 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 Columbus Bank and Trust Company'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.
Columbus Bank and Trust Company's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (9.24%) 18/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.46%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (0.00%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (55.90%) 12/15
70 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$216M
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$221M
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$4M
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where Columbus Bank and Trust Company ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Columbus Bank and Trust Company's score of 70/100 falls in the highlighted band.
Columbus Bank and Trust Company'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). Columbus Bank and Trust Company's $279M falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
9.24% of risk-weighted assets - below the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
9.24%
Texas Ratio
0.00%
Equity Capital
$27M
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
72nd percentile nationally
1.46%
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.38%
Efficiency Ratio
55.90%
What the numbers say about Columbus Bank and Trust Company
Columbus Bank and Trust Company is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #15010) headquartered in Columbus, Nebraska, established in 1934. It holds $279M in total assets - 2,598th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $216M in customer deposits, and $221M in net loans. On safety, its Tier 1 capital ratio of 9.24% is below the 10% well-capitalized threshold, and its Texas Ratio of 0.00% sits in the healthy range below 50%. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (70/100), 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 Nebraska, Columbus Bank and Trust Company ranks 65th of 142 FDIC-insured banks by asset size -- a mid-sized institution, neither among the state's largest nor its smallest.
Income & expense breakdown
$16M
Interest Income
$359K
Non-Interest Income
$5M
Non-Interest Expense
Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail
The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Columbus Bank and Trust Company reports a Texas Ratio of 0.00% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
0.00% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in Nebraska by total assets
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Columbus Bank and Trust Company (FDIC Cert #15010) - 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 Nebraska
All Nebraska banks →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| First National Bank of OmahaOmaha | $34.6B | A | 1.51% |
| Union Bank and Trust CompanyLincoln | $9.1B | A | 1.60% |
| Pinnacle BankLincoln | $8.9B | A | 1.26% |
| American National BankOmaha | $5.2B | A | 1.32% |
| Cornerstone BankYork | $2.8B | B | 1.11% |
| Security First BankLincoln | $2.2B | B | 0.90% |
| Five Points BankGrand Island | $2.1B | A | 1.47% |
| Security National Bank of OmahaOmaha | $1.7B | A | 1.28% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Columbus Bank and Trust Company's health grade?▼
Columbus Bank and Trust Company receives a health grade of B (70/100) 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 Columbus Bank and Trust Company?▼
Columbus Bank and Trust Company holds $279M in total assets and $216M in deposits, ranking 2,598th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Columbus, Nebraska.
Is my money safe at Columbus Bank and Trust Company?▼
Yes, deposits at Columbus Bank and Trust Company (Certificate #15010) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Columbus Bank and Trust Company's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
Columbus Bank and Trust Company has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 9.24%. The federal "well-capitalized" threshold is 10%. This bank meets the minimum 6% "adequately capitalized" standard.
What is the Texas Ratio for Columbus Bank and Trust Company?▼
Columbus Bank and Trust Company has a Texas Ratio of 0.00%. 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 Columbus Bank and Trust Company?▼
Columbus Bank and Trust Company has an Efficiency Ratio of 55.90%. Below 60% is considered efficient, the bank converts a strong share of revenue into profit. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.
What to do with this
How to read Columbus Bank and Trust Company's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- Columbus Bank and Trust Company's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
- Compare Columbus Bank and Trust Company against other Nebraska banks before moving funds. Nebraska banks
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