Total Assets
$1.1B
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #17478 · Kimball, Nebraska · Est. 1955
FirsTier Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile
A community-scale look at FirsTier Bank's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.
- $1.1B
- Total assets
- C
- Health grade · Fair
- 0.34%
- Return on assets
- 12.8%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
FirsTier Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of C (60/100), with well-capitalized at 12.85% Tier 1, 0.34% ROA, 68% efficiency ratio.
- #975
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 77th
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 12.85%
- Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
- 11th
- 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 FirsTier Bank's 60/100 score adds up
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
FirsTier Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (12.85%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.34%) 7/25
Texas Ratio (27.10%) 10/20
Efficiency Ratio (67.98%) 8/15
60 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$919M
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$770M
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$3M
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where FirsTier Bank ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. FirsTier Bank's score of 60/100 falls in the highlighted band.
FirsTier 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). FirsTier Bank's $1.1B falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
12.85% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
12.85%
Texas Ratio
27.10%
Equity Capital
$121M
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
11th percentile nationally
0.34%
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.79%
Efficiency Ratio
67.98%
What the numbers say about FirsTier Bank
FirsTier Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #17478) headquartered in Kimball, Nebraska, established in 1955. It holds $1.1B in total assets - 975th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $919M in customer deposits, and $770M in net loans. On safety, its Tier 1 capital ratio of 12.85% is above the 10% well-capitalized threshold, and its Texas Ratio of 27.10% sits in the healthy range below 50%. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of C (60/100), 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 Nebraska, FirsTier Bank ranks 19th of 142 FDIC-insured banks by asset size -- a mid-sized institution, neither among the state's largest nor its smallest.
Income & expense breakdown
$68M
Interest Income
$2M
Non-Interest Income
$27M
Non-Interest Expense
Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail
The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. FirsTier Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 27.10% - within the generally healthy range below the 50% level analysts watch.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
27.10% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in Nebraska by total assets
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) FirsTier Bank (FDIC Cert #17478) - 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 Nebraska
All Nebraska banks →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| First National Bank of OmahaOmaha | $34.6B | A | 1.51% |
| Union Bank and Trust CompanyLincoln | $9.1B | A | 1.60% |
| Pinnacle BankLincoln | $8.9B | A | 1.26% |
| American National BankOmaha | $5.2B | A | 1.32% |
| Cornerstone BankYork | $2.8B | B | 1.11% |
| Security First BankLincoln | $2.2B | B | 0.90% |
| Five Points BankGrand Island | $2.1B | A | 1.47% |
| Security National Bank of OmahaOmaha | $1.7B | A | 1.28% |
Frequently asked questions
What is FirsTier Bank's health grade?▼
FirsTier Bank receives a health grade of C (60/100) 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 FirsTier Bank?▼
FirsTier Bank holds $1.1B in total assets and $919M in deposits, ranking 975th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Kimball, Nebraska.
Is my money safe at FirsTier Bank?▼
Yes, deposits at FirsTier Bank (Certificate #17478) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is FirsTier Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
FirsTier Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 12.85%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for FirsTier Bank?▼
FirsTier Bank has a Texas Ratio of 27.10%. 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 FirsTier Bank?▼
FirsTier Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 67.98%. 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 FirsTier Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- FirsTier Bank's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
- Compare FirsTier Bank against other Nebraska banks before moving funds. Nebraska banks
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