FDIC Cert #18164 · Jordan, Montana · Est. 1960

Garfield County Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$104M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
1.28%
Return on assets
15.9%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Garfield County Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (82/100), with well-capitalized at 15.86% Tier 1, profitable at 1.28% ROA, efficient (59% cost ratio).

#3,708
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
14th
percentile by asset size, nationally
15.86%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
63rd
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 Garfield County Bank's 82/100 score adds up

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

Garfield County Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10082/100
Garfield County Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (15.86%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.28%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (16.09%) 10/20
Efficiency Ratio (58.51%) 12/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$104M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$87M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$48M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$1M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 3% 6% 9% 12% 15% 18% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 14.46% 15.86% 17.26%
Basel III capital ratios - Garfield County Bank

Where Garfield County Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Garfield County Bank's score of 82/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Garfield County 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). Garfield County Bank's $104M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

15.86% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
15.86%
Texas Ratio
16.09%
Equity Capital
$16M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
63rd percentile nationally
1.28%
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.04%
Efficiency Ratio
58.51%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Garfield County Bank

Garfield County Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #18164) headquartered in Jordan, Montana, established in 1960. It holds $104M in total assets - 3,708th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $87M in customer deposits, and $48M in net loans. Capital-wise, the Tier 1 ratio sits at 15.86%, clearing the federal 10% well-capitalized bar; the Texas Ratio reads 16.09%, a healthy figure under the 50% watch level. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of A (82 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Garfield County Bank is a community-scale institution -- 29th of 36 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Montana 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

$5M
Interest Income
$222K
Non-Interest Income
$2M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Garfield County Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 16.09% - within the generally healthy range below the 50% level analysts watch.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

16.09% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in Montana by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Montana
  1. 1
    Glacier Bank $32.0B

    Kalispell, MT · Grade B

  2. 2

    Billings, MT · Grade A

  3. 3

    Miles City, MT · Grade A

  4. 4

    Helena, MT · Grade B

  5. 5

    Laurel, MT · Grade A

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Garfield County Bank (FDIC Cert #18164) - 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 Montana

All Montana banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Glacier BankKalispell $32.0B B 0.90%
First Interstate BankBillings $26.6B A 1.20%
Stockman Bank of MontanaMiles City $7.6B A 1.87%
Opportunity Bank of MontanaHelena $2.1B B 0.83%
The Yellowstone BankLaurel $1.4B A 2.85%
Independence BankHavre $1.3B A 1.57%
TrailWest BankLolo $1.1B A 1.88%
Bank of Bridger, National AssociationBridger $799M A 0.72%

Frequently asked questions

What is Garfield County Bank's health grade?
Garfield County Bank receives a health grade of A (82/100) 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 Garfield County Bank?
Garfield County Bank holds $104M in total assets and $87M in deposits, ranking 3,708th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Jordan, Montana.
Is my money safe at Garfield County Bank?
Yes, deposits at Garfield County Bank (Certificate #18164) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Garfield County Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Garfield County Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 15.86%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for Garfield County Bank?
Garfield County Bank has a Texas Ratio of 16.09%. 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 Garfield County Bank?
Garfield County Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 58.51%. Under the 60% mark counts as efficient, more of every revenue dollar reaches the bottom line. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

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

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