Total Assets
$3.6B
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #32974 · New Orleans, Louisiana · Est. 1990
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company - FDIC Bank Health Profile
A community-scale look at Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.
- $3.6B
- Total assets
- B
- Health grade · Good
- 1.15%
- Return on assets
- 12.2%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (75/100), with well-capitalized at 12.16% Tier 1, profitable at 1.15% ROA, 71% efficiency ratio.
- #361
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 92nd
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 12.16%
- Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
- 54th
- 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 Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's 75/100 score adds up
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (12.16%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.15%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (9.97%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (71.16%) 4/15
75 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$3.2B
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$2.5B
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$40M
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's score of 75/100 falls in the highlighted band.
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company'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). Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's $3.6B falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
12.16% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
12.16%
Texas Ratio
9.97%
Equity Capital
$311M
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
54th percentile nationally
1.15%
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.84%
Efficiency Ratio
71.16%
What the numbers say about Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #32974) headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, established in 1990. It holds $3.6B in total assets - 361st of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $3.2B in customer deposits, and $2.5B in net loans. On safety, its Tier 1 capital ratio of 12.16% is above the 10% well-capitalized threshold, and its Texas Ratio of 9.97% sits in the healthy range below 50%. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (75/100), 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.
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's asset base places it among the largest FDIC-insured institutions in the country, 361st of 4,313 nationally, and 4th of 106 banks headquartered in Louisiana. Only First Guaranty Bank ($4.1B) is larger within the state. At this scale, the bank's own capital and asset-quality trends are a meaningful signal for the regional banking sector, not just its own depositors.
Income & expense breakdown
$313M
Interest Income
$49M
Non-Interest Income
$212M
Non-Interest Expense
Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail
The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company reports a Texas Ratio of 9.97% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
9.97% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in Louisiana by total assets
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company (FDIC Cert #32974) - 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 Louisiana
All Louisiana banks →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin BankChoudrant | $9.6B | B | 0.76% |
| b1BANKBaton Rouge | $8.2B | A | 1.23% |
| First Guaranty BankHammond | $4.1B | C | -1.33% |
| Home Bank, National AssociationLafayette | $3.5B | A | 1.41% |
| Red River BankAlexandria | $3.3B | A | 1.36% |
| Investar Bank, National AssociationBaton Rouge | $2.8B | B | 0.89% |
| Bonvenu Bank, National AssociationBossier City | $1.6B | B | 0.54% |
| BOM BankNatchitoches | $1.5B | B | 1.24% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's health grade?▼
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company receives a health grade of B (75/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank shows good financial health with solid capital levels above regulatory minimums.
How large is Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company?▼
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company holds $3.6B in total assets and $3.2B in deposits, ranking 361st of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Is my money safe at Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company?▼
Yes, deposits at Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company (Certificate #32974) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 12.16%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company?▼
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company has a Texas Ratio of 9.97%. 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 Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company?▼
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company has an Efficiency Ratio of 71.16%. 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 Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
- Compare Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company against other Louisiana banks before moving funds. Louisiana banks
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