FDIC Cert #16600 · Socorro, New Mexico · Est. 1947

First State Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$209M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
1.01%
Return on assets
57.2%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

First State Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (88/100), with well-capitalized at 57.19% Tier 1, profitable at 1.01% ROA, 64% efficiency ratio.

#2,956
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
31st
percentile by asset size, nationally
57.19%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
44th
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.

How First State Bank's 88/100 score adds up

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

First State Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10088/100
First State Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (57.19%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.01%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (0.01%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (63.68%) 8/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$209M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$182M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$10M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$2M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 55.79% 57.19% 58.59%
Basel III capital ratios - First State Bank

Where First State Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. First State Bank's score of 88/100 falls in the highlighted band.

First State 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 State Bank's $209M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

57.19% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
57.19%
Texas Ratio
0.01%
Equity Capital
$26M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
44th percentile nationally
1.01%
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.71%
Efficiency Ratio
63.68%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about First State Bank

First State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #16600) headquartered in Socorro, New Mexico, established in 1947. It holds $209M in total assets - 2,956th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $182M in customer deposits, and $10M in net loans. Looking at capital strength, Tier 1 stands at 57.19%, over the 10% well-capitalized line regulators set, while the Texas Ratio comes in at 0.01%, comfortably below the 50% caution mark. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (88/100), 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 New Mexico, First State Bank ranks 23rd of 29 FDIC-insured banks by asset size -- a mid-sized institution, neither among the state's largest nor its smallest.

Income & expense breakdown

$6M
Interest Income
$536K
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 State Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 0.01% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

0.01% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in New Mexico by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in New Mexico
  1. 1

    Artesia, NM · Grade A

  2. 2
    InBank $1.4B

    Raton, NM · Grade B

  3. 3
    Century Bank $1.3B

    Santa Fe, NM · Grade B

  4. 4

    Las Cruces, NM · Grade A

  5. 5
    Pioneer Bank $1.1B

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) First State Bank (FDIC Cert #16600) - 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 New Mexico

All New Mexico banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
First American BankArtesia $1.8B A 2.74%
InBankRaton $1.4B B 0.55%
Century BankSanta Fe $1.3B B 0.62%
Citizens Bank of Las CrucesLas Cruces $1.1B A 2.25%
Pioneer BankRoswell $1.1B A 2.19%
CNB BankCarlsbad $989M B 2.16%
Western Commerce BankCarlsbad $867M A 3.17%
The Citizens BankFarmington $774M A 2.07%

Frequently asked questions

What is First State Bank's health grade?
First State Bank receives a health grade of A (88/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank demonstrates excellent financial health with strong capital ratios and profitability.
How large is First State Bank?
First State Bank holds $209M in total assets and $182M in deposits, ranking 2,956th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Socorro, New Mexico.
Is my money safe at First State Bank?
Yes, deposits at First State Bank (Certificate #16600) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is First State Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
First State Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 57.19%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for First State Bank?
First State Bank has a Texas Ratio of 0.01%. 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 State Bank?
First State Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 63.68%. 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

How to read First State Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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