Total Assets
$596M
Total balance-sheet footings
2026 data FDIC sourced Public-data reference.
First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas — FDIC Bank Health Profile
Forrest City, Arkansas · Est. 1886. Free, sourced from the FDIC BankFind Suite — refreshed each quarter and cross-checked against the FDIC Call Report.
Nationally chartered (OCC) National Bank FDIC Cert #3863 Dallas Region
F
Health grade
At Risk
Score: 32/100
Basel III capital ratios — First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas
Total Deposits
$524M
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$358M
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$8M
Bottom-line earnings
Safety Metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
0.00% of risk-weighted assets — below the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Core capital ÷ risk-weighted assets. Well-capitalized: ≥10%
0.00%
Texas Ratio
Non-performing loans ÷ equity. Danger zone: >100%
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Equity Capital
Tangible book value as a capital buffer
$66M
Profitability Metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
Net income ÷ assets. Healthy: ≥1%
1.42%
Return on Equity (ROE)
Net income ÷ equity. Industry avg: ~10%
13.20%
Efficiency Ratio
Operating costs ÷ revenue. Efficient: <60%
58.49%
Income & Expense Breakdown
$30M
Interest Income
$2M
Non-Interest Income
$14M
Non-Interest Expense
FDIC Deposit Insurance
First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas is FDIC-insured (Certificate #3863). Your deposits are protected up to $250,000 per depositor, per account category regardless of this bank's health grade.
What the Numbers Say About First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas
First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #3863) headquartered in Forrest City, Arkansas, established in 1886. The bank currently holds $596M in total assets and $524M in customer deposits, with $358M deployed as loans. It operates as a Nationally chartered (OCC) (National Bank) within the FDIC Dallas region. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report and reflect the balance sheet as of the latest regulatory filing.
On safety metrics, First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas reports a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 0.00% — below the 6% "adequately capitalized" minimum set by federal regulators and a Texas Ratio of —. Equity capital stands at $66M, serving as the tangible buffer against loan losses. On profitability, the bank posted a Return on Assets of 1.42% and a Return on Equity of 13.20%, with an Efficiency Ratio of 58.49% — below the 60% mark considered efficient for the industry. The combined picture yields a PlainBankData health grade of F (32/100), a composite score that blends all four dimensions.
Not financial advice. This page summarizes public FDIC Call Report data for informational purposes only. Health grades are our interpretation of regulatory filings and are not official FDIC ratings, endorsements, or predictions. Regardless of grade, every dollar on deposit at First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas is protected by FDIC insurance up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category — even if the bank were to fail. For decisions about where to hold deposits, consult a qualified financial professional and verify the latest figures directly at the FDIC's BankFind Suite.
Top 5 banks in Arkansas by total assets
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite — Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) + CRA performance data First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas (FDIC Cert #3863) — Tier 1 capital ratio, total assets, deposits, CRA rating · 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 Arkansas
All Arkansas banks →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank OZK Little Rock | $40.8B | B | 1.78% |
| Arvest Bank Fayetteville | $27.8B | D | 0.51% |
| Simmons Bank Pine Bluff | $24.5B | D | -1.40% |
| Centennial Bank Conway | $22.7B | B | 2.14% |
| First Security Bank Searcy | $8.4B | A | 1.81% |
| ENCORE BANK Little Rock | $3.6B | D | 0.19% |
| First Community Bank Batesville | $3.4B | C | 1.09% |
| Farmers Bank & Trust Company Magnolia | $3.1B | C | 1.36% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas's health grade? ▼
First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas receives a health grade of F (32/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank has significant financial challenges. All deposits remain FDIC-insured up to $250,000.
How large is First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas? ▼
First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas holds $596M in total assets and $524M in deposits. It is headquartered in Forrest City, Arkansas.
Is my money safe at First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas? ▼
Yes. First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas is FDIC-insured (Certificate #3863). Your deposits are protected up to $250,000 per depositor, per account category, regardless of the bank's health grade. If a bank fails, the FDIC typically makes insured deposits available within one business day.
What is First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas's Tier 1 Capital Ratio? ▼
First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 0.00%. The federal "well-capitalized" threshold is 10%. This bank is below the 6% minimum for "adequately capitalized" status.
How efficient is First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas? ▼
First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas has an Efficiency Ratio of 58.49%. Below 60% is considered efficient — the bank converts a strong share of revenue into profit. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.
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