FDIC Cert #29874 · Dearborn, Michigan · Est. 1936

Dearborn Federal Savings Bank - 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.

$289M
Total assets
C
Health grade · Fair
-0.50%
Return on assets
26.6%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Dearborn Federal Savings Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of C (60/100), with well-capitalized at 26.60% Tier 1, -0.50% ROA, 122% efficiency ratio.

#2,545
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
41st
percentile by asset size, nationally
26.60%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
3rd
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 Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's 60/100 score adds up

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

Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10060/100
Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (26.60%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (-0.50%) 0/25
Texas Ratio (1.57%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (121.71%) 0/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$289M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$183M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$200M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$-1,419K

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 25.2% 26.6% 28%
Basel III capital ratios - Dearborn Federal Savings Bank

Where Dearborn Federal Savings Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's score of 60/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Dearborn Federal Savings 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). Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's $289M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

26.60% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
26.60%
Texas Ratio
1.57%
Equity Capital
$77M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
3rd percentile nationally
-0.50%
Return on Equity (ROE)
-1.82%
Efficiency Ratio
121.71%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Dearborn Federal Savings Bank

Dearborn Federal Savings Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #29874) headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, established in 1936. It holds $289M in total assets - 2,545th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $183M in customer deposits, and $200M in net loans. Capital-wise, the Tier 1 ratio sits at 26.60%, clearing the federal 10% well-capitalized bar; the Texas Ratio reads 1.57%, a healthy figure under the 50% watch level. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of C (60 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Dearborn Federal Savings Bank sits 50th of 73 banks headquartered in Michigan by total assets, placing it in the middle tier of the state's banking landscape.

Income & expense breakdown

$11M
Interest Income
$116K
Non-Interest Income
$9M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Dearborn Federal Savings Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 1.57% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

1.57% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

What to watch at Dearborn Federal Savings Bank

Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's grade of C reflects specific pressure points in the FDIC Call Report. The bank reported negative net income of $-1,419K for the period, a loss that, if sustained, erodes the equity cushion.

Your deposits are still protected. Regardless of grade, FDIC insurance covers every dollar on deposit at Dearborn Federal Savings Bank 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 Dearborn Federal Savings Bank on FDIC BankFind →

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Dearborn Federal Savings Bank (FDIC Cert #29874) - 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 Michigan

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BankAssetsGradeROA
Northpointe BankGrand Rapids $7.0B B 1.39%
First National Bank of AmericaEast Lansing $6.7B A 2.94%
Mercantile BankGrand Rapids $6.2B A 1.61%
Independent BankGrand Rapids $5.5B B 1.33%
ChoiceOne BankSparta $4.4B B 0.79%
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Bank of Ann ArborAnn Arbor $3.3B A 1.72%
Isabella BankMount Pleasant $2.2B B 1.02%

Frequently asked questions

What is Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's health grade?
Dearborn Federal Savings Bank receives a health grade of C (60/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank meets regulatory minimums but has some areas of financial weakness to monitor.
How large is Dearborn Federal Savings Bank?
Dearborn Federal Savings Bank holds $289M in total assets and $183M in deposits, ranking 2,545th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan.
Is my money safe at Dearborn Federal Savings Bank?
Yes, deposits at Dearborn Federal Savings Bank (Certificate #29874) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Dearborn Federal Savings Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 26.60%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for Dearborn Federal Savings Bank?
Dearborn Federal Savings Bank has a Texas Ratio of 1.57%. 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 Dearborn Federal Savings Bank?
Dearborn Federal Savings Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 121.71%. 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 Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

  • Dearborn Federal Savings Bank's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
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