FDIC Cert #18380 · Aurora, Missouri · Est. 1906

First Independent Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$139M
Total assets
C
Health grade · Fair
0.87%
Return on assets
11.5%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

First Independent Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of C (62/100), with well-capitalized at 11.51% Tier 1, 0.87% ROA, 70% efficiency ratio.

#3,433
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
20th
percentile by asset size, nationally
11.51%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
34th
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 Independent Bank's 62/100 score adds up

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

First Independent Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10062/100
First Independent Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (11.51%) 28/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.87%) 14/25
Texas Ratio (5.49%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (70.28%) 4/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$139M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$124M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$73M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$1M

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.) 10.11% 11.51% 12.91%
Basel III capital ratios - First Independent Bank

Where First Independent Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. First Independent Bank's score of 62/100 falls in the highlighted band.

First Independent 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 Independent Bank's $139M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

11.51% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
11.51%
Texas Ratio
5.49%
Equity Capital
$15M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
34th percentile nationally
0.87%
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.39%
Efficiency Ratio
70.28%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about First Independent Bank

First Independent Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #18380) headquartered in Aurora, Missouri, established in 1906. It holds $139M in total assets - 3,433rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $124M in customer deposits, and $73M in net loans. Its capital position: a Tier 1 ratio of 11.51%, meeting the 10% federal well-capitalized bar, alongside a Texas Ratio of 5.49% that is well inside the healthy sub-50% band. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of C (62 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

First Independent Bank is a community-scale institution -- 151st of 198 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Missouri by asset size. Its modest footprint doesn't diminish its role: community banks this size are typically the primary lender for small local businesses and agricultural borrowers that larger regional banks tend to underserve.

Income & expense breakdown

$7M
Interest Income
$486K
Non-Interest Income
$4M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. First Independent Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 5.49% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

5.49% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in Missouri by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Missouri
  1. 1
    UMB Bank $72.8B

    Kansas City, MO · Grade A

  2. 2
    Commerce Bank $32.7B

    Kansas City, MO · Grade A

  3. 3

    Jefferson City, MO · Grade A

  4. 4

    Saint Louis, MO · Grade A

  5. 5

    Clayton, MO · Grade B

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) First Independent Bank (FDIC Cert #18380) - 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 Missouri

All Missouri banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
UMB Bank, National AssociationKansas City $72.8B A 1.01%
Commerce BankKansas City $32.7B A 1.74%
The Central Trust BankJefferson City $20.8B A 1.82%
Stifel Bank and TrustSaint Louis $19.4B A 1.82%
Enterprise Bank & TrustClayton $17.3B B 1.29%
Stifel BankSaint Louis $11.7B A 1.49%
First BankSt. Louis $6.7B B 0.51%
Great Southern BankReeds Spring $5.6B A 1.31%

Frequently asked questions

What is First Independent Bank's health grade?
First Independent Bank receives a health grade of C (62/100) 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 First Independent Bank?
First Independent Bank holds $139M in total assets and $124M in deposits, ranking 3,433rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Aurora, Missouri.
Is my money safe at First Independent Bank?
Yes, deposits at First Independent Bank (Certificate #18380) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is First Independent Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
First Independent Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 11.51%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for First Independent Bank?
First Independent Bank has a Texas Ratio of 5.49%. 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 First Independent Bank?
First Independent Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 70.28%. 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 First Independent Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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