FDIC Cert #5136 · Elk River, Minnesota · Est. 1907

First Bank Elk River - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$364M
Total assets
B
Health grade · Good
1.30%
Return on assets
10.7%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

First Bank Elk River earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (76/100), with well-capitalized at 10.68% Tier 1, profitable at 1.30% ROA, 61% efficiency ratio.

#2,225
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
48th
percentile by asset size, nationally
10.68%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
64th
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.

How First Bank Elk River's 76/100 score adds up

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

First Bank Elk River's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10076/100
First Bank Elk River's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (10.68%) 28/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.30%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (1.42%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (60.91%) 8/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$364M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$270M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$265M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$5M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 9.28% 10.68% 12.08%
Basel III capital ratios - First Bank Elk River

Where First Bank Elk River ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. First Bank Elk River's score of 76/100 falls in the highlighted band.

First Bank Elk River'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). First Bank Elk River's $364M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

10.68% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
10.68%
Texas Ratio
1.42%
Equity Capital
$31M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
64th percentile nationally
1.30%
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.65%
Efficiency Ratio
60.91%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about First Bank Elk River

First Bank Elk River is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #5136) headquartered in Elk River, Minnesota, established in 1907. It holds $364M in total assets - 2,225th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $270M in customer deposits, and $265M in net loans. On safety, its Tier 1 capital ratio of 10.68% is above the 10% well-capitalized threshold, and its Texas Ratio of 1.42% sits in the healthy range below 50%. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (76/100), 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 Minnesota, First Bank Elk River ranks 71st of 227 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
$6M
Non-Interest Income
$10M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. First Bank Elk River reports a Texas Ratio of 1.42% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

1.42% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in Minnesota by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Minnesota
  1. 1

    Minneapolis, MN · Grade A

  2. 2

    Saint Louis Park, MN · Grade A

  3. 3

    Lonsdale, MN · Grade A

  4. 4
    Stearns Bank $3.3B

    Saint Cloud, MN · Grade A

  5. 5

    Redwood Falls, MN · Grade B

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) First Bank Elk River (FDIC Cert #5136) - 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 Minnesota

All Minnesota banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Ameriprise Bank, FSBMinneapolis $25.3B A 3.08%
Bridgewater BankSaint Louis Park $5.4B A 0.99%
Frandsen Bank & TrustLonsdale $3.7B A 1.48%
Stearns Bank National AssociationSaint Cloud $3.3B A 1.85%
Minnwest BankRedwood Falls $3.0B B 0.92%
Merchants Bank, National AssociationWinona $2.9B A 1.23%
Tradition Capital BankWayzata $2.6B B 0.71%
Think Mutual BankRochester $2.2B B 0.61%

Frequently asked questions

What is First Bank Elk River's health grade?
First Bank Elk River receives a health grade of B (76/100) 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 First Bank Elk River?
First Bank Elk River holds $364M in total assets and $270M in deposits, ranking 2,225th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Elk River, Minnesota.
Is my money safe at First Bank Elk River?
Yes, deposits at First Bank Elk River (Certificate #5136) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is First Bank Elk River's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
First Bank Elk River has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 10.68%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for First Bank Elk River?
First Bank Elk River has a Texas Ratio of 1.42%. 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 First Bank Elk River?
First Bank Elk River has an Efficiency Ratio of 60.91%. Above 60% means a larger share of revenue goes to operating costs. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

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