FDIC Cert #14730 · Lamar, Colorado · Est. 1934

Frontier Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$425M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
1.94%
Return on assets
18.6%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Frontier Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (100/100), with well-capitalized at 18.59% Tier 1, profitable at 1.94% ROA, efficient (49% cost ratio).

#2,008
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
53rd
percentile by asset size, nationally
18.59%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
89th
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 Frontier Bank's 100/100 score adds up

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

Frontier Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/100100/100
Frontier Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (18.59%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.94%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (0.04%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (48.53%) 15/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$425M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$380M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$194M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$8M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 3% 6% 9% 12% 15% 18% 21% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 17.19% 18.59% 19.99%
Basel III capital ratios - Frontier Bank

Where Frontier Bank ranks

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

Frontier 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). Frontier Bank's $425M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

18.59% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
18.59%
Texas Ratio
0.04%
Equity Capital
$43M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
89th percentile nationally
1.94%
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.60%
Efficiency Ratio
48.53%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Frontier Bank

Frontier Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #14730) headquartered in Lamar, Colorado, established in 1934. It holds $425M in total assets - 2,008th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $380M in customer deposits, and $194M in net loans. Looking at capital strength, Tier 1 stands at 18.59%, over the 10% well-capitalized line regulators set, while the Texas Ratio comes in at 0.04%, comfortably below the 50% caution mark. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (100/100), 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 Colorado, Frontier Bank ranks 25th of 65 FDIC-insured banks by asset size -- a mid-sized institution, neither among the state's largest nor its smallest.

Income & expense breakdown

$21M
Interest Income
$2M
Non-Interest Income
$8M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Frontier Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 0.04% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

0.04% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in Colorado by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Colorado
  1. 1
    FirstBank $26.5B

    Lakewood, CO · Grade A

  2. 2
    NBH Bank $9.8B

    Greenwood Village, CO · Grade A

  3. 3

    Fort Collins, CO · Grade A

  4. 4
    Alpine Bank $6.9B

    Glenwood Springs, CO · Grade A

  5. 5

    Denver, CO · Grade C

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Frontier Bank (FDIC Cert #14730) - 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 Colorado

All Colorado banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
FirstBankLakewood $26.5B A 1.20%
NBH BankGreenwood Village $9.8B A 1.18%
Bank of ColoradoFort Collins $7.7B A 1.07%
Alpine BankGlenwood Springs $6.9B A 1.16%
First Western Trust BankDenver $3.2B C 0.51%
ANB BankDenver $3.0B B 0.81%
Colorado Federal Savings BankGreenwood Village $2.7B A 0.57%
Solera National BankLakewood $1.6B B 1.86%

Frequently asked questions

What is Frontier Bank's health grade?
Frontier Bank receives a health grade of A (100/100) 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 Frontier Bank?
Frontier Bank holds $425M in total assets and $380M in deposits, ranking 2,008th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Lamar, Colorado.
Is my money safe at Frontier Bank?
Yes, deposits at Frontier Bank (Certificate #14730) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Frontier Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Frontier Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 18.59%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for Frontier Bank?
Frontier Bank has a Texas Ratio of 0.04%. 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 Frontier Bank?
Frontier Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 48.53%. Below 60% is considered efficient, the bank converts a strong share of revenue into profit. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

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

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