FDIC Cert #26512 · Methuen, Massachusetts · Est. 1923

Methuen Co-operative Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

This profile flags real pressure points from the bank's own quarterly Call Report, read past the headline grade before drawing conclusions.

$138M
Total assets
D
Health grade · Weak
0.37%
Return on assets
9.3%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Methuen Co-operative Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of D (41/100), with 9.27% Tier 1 capital, 0.37% ROA, 85% efficiency ratio.

#3,446
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
20th
percentile by asset size, nationally
9.27%
Tier 1 ratio - below the 10% well-capitalized line
12th
percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally

A weak grade is PlainBankData's own read of the Call Report data, not an official FDIC rating, and it does not change your insurance coverage: every dollar stays protected to $250,000 per depositor, per category.

How Methuen Co-operative Bank's 41/100 score adds up

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

Methuen Co-operative Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10041/100
Methuen Co-operative Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (9.27%) 18/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.37%) 7/25
Texas Ratio (8.53%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (84.85%) 0/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$138M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$125M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$103M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$511K

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 7.87% 9.27% 10.67%
Basel III capital ratios - Methuen Co-operative Bank

Where Methuen Co-operative Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Methuen Co-operative Bank's score of 41/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Methuen Co-operative 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). Methuen Co-operative Bank's $138M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

9.27% of risk-weighted assets - below the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
9.27%
Texas Ratio
8.53%
Equity Capital
$13M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
12th percentile nationally
0.37%
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.01%
Efficiency Ratio
84.85%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Methuen Co-operative Bank

Methuen Co-operative Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #26512) headquartered in Methuen, Massachusetts, established in 1923. It holds $138M in total assets - 3,446th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $125M in customer deposits, and $103M in net loans. Capital-wise, the Tier 1 ratio sits at 9.27%, falling short of the federal 10% well-capitalized bar; the Texas Ratio reads 8.53%, a healthy figure under the 50% watch level. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of D (41 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Methuen Co-operative Bank is a community-scale institution -- 88th of 91 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Massachusetts 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

$6M
Interest Income
$153K
Non-Interest Income
$4M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Methuen Co-operative Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 8.53% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

8.53% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

What to watch at Methuen Co-operative Bank

Methuen Co-operative Bank's grade of D reflects specific pressure points in the FDIC Call Report. Its Tier 1 capital ratio of 9.27% is below the 10% "well-capitalized" benchmark.

Your deposits are still protected. Regardless of grade, FDIC insurance covers every dollar on deposit at Methuen Co-operative Bank up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category. A weak grade signals institutional financial stress for analysts, it is not a prediction of failure, and it does not affect insured-deposit safety.

FDIC Failed Bank List → View Methuen Co-operative Bank on FDIC BankFind →

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  2. 2
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  3. 3

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Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Methuen Co-operative Bank (FDIC Cert #26512) - 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Methuen Co-operative Bank's health grade?
Methuen Co-operative Bank receives a health grade of D (41/100) 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 notable financial weaknesses. Your deposits remain FDIC-insured up to $250,000.
How large is Methuen Co-operative Bank?
Methuen Co-operative Bank holds $138M in total assets and $125M in deposits, ranking 3,446th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Methuen, Massachusetts.
Is my money safe at Methuen Co-operative Bank?
Yes, deposits at Methuen Co-operative Bank (Certificate #26512) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Methuen Co-operative Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Methuen Co-operative Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 9.27%. Regulators set the "well-capitalized" bar at 10%; this bank still clears the lower 6% "adequately capitalized" minimum.
What is the Texas Ratio for Methuen Co-operative Bank?
Methuen Co-operative Bank has a Texas Ratio of 8.53%. 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 Methuen Co-operative Bank?
Methuen Co-operative Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 84.85%. 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

How to read Methuen Co-operative Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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