FDIC Cert #950 · Algona, Iowa · Est. 1928

Iowa State Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$468M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
0.81%
Return on assets
15.7%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Iowa State Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (82/100), with well-capitalized at 15.73% Tier 1, 0.81% ROA, 67% efficiency ratio.

#1,886
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
56th
percentile by asset size, nationally
15.73%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
30th
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 Iowa State 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.

Iowa State Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10082/100
Iowa State Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (15.73%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.81%) 14/25
Texas Ratio (1.34%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (67.43%) 8/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$468M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$374M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$297M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$4M

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.) 14.33% 15.73% 17.13%
Basel III capital ratios - Iowa State Bank

Where Iowa State Bank ranks

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

Iowa 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). Iowa State Bank's $468M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

15.73% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
15.73%
Texas Ratio
1.34%
Equity Capital
$42M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
30th percentile nationally
0.81%
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.74%
Efficiency Ratio
67.43%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Iowa State Bank

Iowa State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #950) headquartered in Algona, Iowa, established in 1928. It holds $468M in total assets - 1,886th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $374M in customer deposits, and $297M in net loans. Its capital position: a Tier 1 ratio of 15.73%, meeting the 10% federal well-capitalized bar, alongside a Texas Ratio of 1.34% that is well inside the healthy sub-50% band. 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.

Iowa State Bank sits 71st of 230 banks headquartered in Iowa by total assets, placing it in the middle tier of the state's banking landscape.

Income & expense breakdown

$23M
Interest Income
$2M
Non-Interest Income
$10M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Iowa State Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 1.34% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

1.34% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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  2. 2

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  3. 3

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  4. 4

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Iowa State Bank (FDIC Cert #950) - 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 Iowa

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BankAssetsGradeROA
Principal BankDes Moines $9.3B A 1.24%
Bankers Trust CompanyDes Moines $7.5B A 1.10%
MidWestOne BankIowa City $6.3B A 1.12%
Hills Bank and Trust CompanyHills $4.6B A 1.33%
West BankWest Des Moines $4.1B A 0.94%
Northwest BankSpencer $3.0B B 1.03%
Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust CompanyCedar Rapids $2.9B A 2.83%
Quad City Bank and Trust CompanyBettendorf $2.7B A 1.30%

Frequently asked questions

What is Iowa State Bank's health grade?
Iowa State 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 Iowa State Bank?
Iowa State Bank holds $468M in total assets and $374M in deposits, ranking 1,886th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Algona, Iowa.
Is my money safe at Iowa State Bank?
Yes, deposits at Iowa State Bank (Certificate #950) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Iowa State Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Iowa State Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 15.73%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for Iowa State Bank?
Iowa State Bank has a Texas Ratio of 1.34%. 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 Iowa State Bank?
Iowa State Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 67.43%. Past the 60% mark, a bigger slice of revenue is absorbed by operating costs. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

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