FDIC Cert #1122 · Burke, South Dakota · Est. 1905

First Fidelity Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.
$704M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
1.64%
Return on assets
12.7%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

First Fidelity Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (92/100), with well-capitalized at 12.67% Tier 1, profitable at 1.64% ROA, efficient (56% cost ratio).

#1,381
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
68th
percentile by asset size, nationally
12.67%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
80th
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 1122 · SD A · 92/100

GRADE-A · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · TIER1-WELL · TEXAS-CLEAN · ROA-STRONG · SIZE-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • GRADE-A A (92/100)
  • UPPER-Q #584/4307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wood & Huston Bank · MO
  • TIER1-WELL 12.7% Tier 1
  • TEXAS-CLEAN 0.4% Texas
  • ROA-STRONG 1.64% ROA
  • SIZE-MID $100M–1B
  • BOOK-FULL 9/9 fields

Nearest health peer outside South Dakota: Wood & Huston 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 First Fidelity Bank

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

Morgan Stanley Bank,… · UT ·…100/100Bank & Trust Company · IL · …92/100Commercial Bank of T… · TX ·…92/100First Fidelity Bank · SD · t…92/100First State Bank · TX · near92/100Wood & Huston Bank · MO · ne…92/100Tioga-Franklin Savin… · PA ·…0/100
PlainBankData health composite · neighbourhood around First Fidelity Bank · July 2026

Plate reading for First Fidelity Bank where failures stay rare

First Fidelity Bank (FDIC Cert #1122) carries a PlainBankData health grade of A at 92/100, 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 #584 of 4,307. Tier 1 capital prints at 12.67%, clearing the 10% well-capitalized line. The Texas Ratio is 0.36%, inside the sub-50% band analysts treat as healthy. Return on assets is 1.64%. Balance-sheet scale is $704M, 1,381st of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by assets. The nearest cross-state health peer is Wood & Huston 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 First Fidelity Bank

Only 1 FAILURE resolution in South Dakota since 2000

First Fidelity Bank is headquartered in a state where FDIC FAILURE resolutions have been rare or absent since 2000 (1 of 578 nationwide). That is a historical count of closed institutions, not a forecast for this Call Report sheet.

  • BANKFIRST SIOUX FALLS, SD 2009 → ALERUS FINANCIAL, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
  • FIRST FSB OF SOUTH DAKOTA RAPID CITY, SD 1992 → METROPOLITAN FB, FSB
  • FIRST FSB HURON, SD 1991 → BRANCH SALE

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

How First Fidelity Bank's 92/100 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 avg77/10092/100
First Fidelity Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (12.67%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.64%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (0.36%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (56.16%) 12/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$704M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$637M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$416M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$11M

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.) 11.27% 12.67% 14.07%
Basel III capital ratios - First Fidelity Bank

Where First Fidelity Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. First Fidelity Bank's score of 92/100 falls in the highlighted band.

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

0-100 composite health score, FDIC Call Reports

92 Top 14% higher than 86% 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%). Below this entry. 90–100: 815 FDIC-insured banks (19%). This entry sits in this band. First Fidelity Bank 0 100 every FDIC-insured bank with a health score, bucketed by value

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Source FDIC Call Reports · July 2026

First Fidelity 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). First Fidelity Bank's $704M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics: First Fidelity Bank

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

12.67% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
12.67%
Texas Ratio
0.36%
Equity Capital
$60M

What these ratios mean →

Earnings posture at First Fidelity Bank

Return on Assets (ROA)
80th percentile nationally
1.64%
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.22%
Efficiency Ratio
56.16%

What these mean →

Income & expense at First Fidelity Bank

$35M
Interest Income
$4M
Non-Interest Income
$17M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. First Fidelity Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 0.36% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

0.36% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

FDIC Failed Bank List → View First Fidelity Bank on FDIC BankFind →

Top banks in South Dakota by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in South Dakota
  1. 1
    Citibank $1.84T

    Sioux Falls, SD · Grade A

  2. 2
    Wells Fargo Bank $1.82T

    Sioux Falls, SD · Grade A

  3. 3
    The Bancorp Bank $9.3B

    Sioux Falls, SD · Grade A

  4. 4
    Pathward $7.6B

    Sioux Falls, SD · Grade A

  5. 5
    Dacotah Bank $4.8B

    Aberdeen, SD · Grade B

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

Nationwide banks with similar total assets

Nearest other-state banks with ≥$10M assets ($704M here), outside South Dakota so the neighborhood is not state containment.

Citizens Bank of West Virginia, Inc. $705M · WV Midwest Bank $703M · IL First National Community Bank $703M · GA The Eastern Colorado Bank $705M · CO

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) First Fidelity Bank (FDIC Cert #1122) - 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 Fidelity Bank Call Report profile · FDIC Failed Bank List · South Dakota FAILURE history · Informational only, not financial advice; consult a licensed professional before acting. See the disclaimer and methodology.

Other banks in South Dakota

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BankAssetsGradeROA
Citibank, National AssociationSioux Falls $1.84T A 0.85%
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationSioux Falls $1.82T A 1.41%
The Bancorp Bank, National AssociationSioux Falls $9.3B A 2.81%
Pathward, National AssociationSioux Falls $7.6B A 2.65%
Dacotah BankAberdeen $4.8B B 1.01%
First Bank & TrustBrookings $4.7B B 1.02%
First PREMIER BankSioux Falls $4.2B A 1.67%
First Dakota National BankYankton $3.2B A 1.38%