FDIC Cert #2832 · Talladega, Alabama · Est. 1848

First Bank of Alabama - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.
$1.2B
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
1.64%
Return on assets
14.0%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

First Bank of Alabama earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (85/100), with well-capitalized at 13.95% Tier 1, profitable at 1.64% ROA, efficient (48% cost ratio).

#888
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
79th
percentile by asset size, nationally
13.95%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
80th
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.

FDIC Call Report plate

Cert 2832 · AL A · 85/100

GRADE-A · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · TIER1-WELL · TEXAS-HEALTHY · ROA-STRONG · SIZE-REGIONAL · BOOK-FULL

  • GRADE-A A (85/100)
  • MID-PACK #1330/4307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Casey State Bank · IL
  • TIER1-WELL 14.0% Tier 1
  • TEXAS-HEALTHY 23.4% Texas
  • ROA-STRONG 1.64% ROA
  • SIZE-REGIONAL $1–10B
  • BOOK-FULL 9/9 fields

Nearest health peer outside Alabama: Casey State Bank, IL (±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 First Bank of Alabama

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

Morgan Stanley Bank,… · UT ·…100/100Casey State Bank · IL · near85/100Community State Bank… · MO ·…85/100First Bank of Alabama · AL ·…85/100Lamar Bank and Trust… · MO ·…85/100St. Clair State Bank… · MN ·…85/100Tioga-Franklin Savin… · PA ·…0/100
PlainBankData health composite · neighbourhood around First Bank of Alabama · July 2026

What First Bank of Alabama's Call Report plate shows

First Bank of Alabama (FDIC Cert #2832) carries a PlainBankData health grade of A at 85/100, 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 #1,330 of 4,307. Tier 1 capital prints at 13.95%, clearing the 10% well-capitalized line. The Texas Ratio is 23.38%, inside the sub-50% band analysts treat as healthy. Return on assets is 1.64%. Balance-sheet scale is $1.2B, 888th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by assets. The nearest cross-state health peer is Casey State Bank (IL), 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 First Bank of Alabama

7 FAILURE resolutions in Alabama since 2000 (7 since 2008)

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

  • ALABAMA TRUST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION SYLACAUGA, AL 2012 → SOUTHERN STATES BANK
  • SUPERIOR BANK BIRMINGHAM, AL 2011 → SUPERIOR BANK, N.A.
  • NEXITY BANK BIRMINGHAM, AL 2011 → ALOSTAR BANK OF COMMERCE

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

How First Bank of Alabama's 85/100 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 avg77/10085/100
First Bank of Alabama's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (13.95%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.64%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (23.38%) 10/20
Efficiency Ratio (47.88%) 15/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$1.2B

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$1.1B

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$709M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$19M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 3% 6% 9% 12% 15% 18% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 12.55% 13.95% 15.35%
Basel III capital ratios - First Bank of Alabama

Where First Bank of Alabama ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. First Bank of Alabama's score of 85/100 falls in the highlighted band.

First Bank of Alabama: health score vs. every FDIC-insured bank

0-100 composite health score, FDIC Call Reports

85 Top 31% higher than 69% 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%). Below this entry. 80–90: 1,237 FDIC-insured banks (29%). This entry sits in this band. 90–100: 815 FDIC-insured banks (19%). Above this entry. First Bank of Alabama 0 100 every FDIC-insured bank with a health score, bucketed by value

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Source FDIC Call Reports · July 2026

First Bank of Alabama'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 of Alabama's $1.2B falls in the highlighted band.

Safety ratios for First Bank of Alabama

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

13.95% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
13.95%
Texas Ratio
23.38%
Equity Capital
$95M

What these ratios mean →

Earnings posture at First Bank of Alabama

Return on Assets (ROA)
80th percentile nationally
1.64%
Return on Equity (ROE)
21.97%
Efficiency Ratio
47.88%

What these mean →

Income & expense at First Bank of Alabama

$64M
Interest Income
$18M
Non-Interest Income
$29M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. First Bank of Alabama reports a Texas Ratio of 23.38% - within the generally healthy range below the 50% level analysts watch.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

23.38% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

FDIC Failed Bank List → View First Bank of Alabama on FDIC BankFind →

Top banks in Alabama by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Alabama
  1. 1
    Regions Bank $157.4B

    Birmingham, AL · Grade A

  2. 2
    ServisFirst Bank $17.7B

    Birmingham, AL · Grade A

  3. 3
    River Bank & Trust $3.8B

    Prattville, AL · Grade A

  4. 4
    Bank Independent $3.0B

    Sheffield, AL · Grade B

  5. 5
    Bryant Bank $2.9B

    Tuscaloosa, AL · Grade A

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

Nationwide banks with similar total assets

Nearest other-state banks with ≥$10M assets ($1.2B here), outside Alabama so the neighborhood is not state containment.

Northwest Community Bank $1.2B · CT Bank of Central Florida $1.2B · FL BankFirst $1.2B · NE Citizens State Bank $1.2B · TX

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) First Bank of Alabama (FDIC Cert #2832) - 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.

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

Other banks in Alabama

All Alabama banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Regions BankBirmingham $157.4B A 1.43%
ServisFirst BankBirmingham $17.7B A 1.58%
River Bank & TrustPrattville $3.8B A 1.18%
Bank IndependentSheffield $3.0B B 1.01%
Bryant BankTuscaloosa $2.9B A 1.69%
CB&S Bank, Inc.Russellville $2.9B C 0.85%
Oakworth Capital BankBirmingham $2.0B B 1.17%
Troy Bank & Trust CompanyTroy $1.6B A 1.34%