FDIC Cert #27510 · Pell City, Alabama · Est. 1989

Metro Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$1.2B
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
1.57%
Return on assets
14.4%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Metro Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (95/100), with well-capitalized at 14.40% Tier 1, profitable at 1.57% ROA, efficient (48% cost ratio).

#905
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
79th
percentile by asset size, nationally
14.40%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
77th
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.

FDIC Call Report plate

Cert 27510 · AL A · 95/100

GRADE-A · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · TIER1-WELL · TEXAS-CLEAN · ROA-STRONG · SIZE-REGIONAL · BOOK-FULL

  • GRADE-A A (95/100)
  • TOP-DECILE #345/4307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Home Bank of Califor… · CA
  • TIER1-WELL 14.4% Tier 1
  • TEXAS-CLEAN 4.9% Texas
  • ROA-STRONG 1.57% ROA
  • SIZE-REGIONAL $1–10B
  • BOOK-FULL 9/9 fields

Nearest health peer outside Alabama: Home Bank of California, CA (±0 health pts)

Instrument codes from this bank’s FDIC Call Report sheet: grade band, health peer rank, photo-finish gap, Tier 1, Texas Ratio, ROA, size band, and book completeness. Not an official FDIC rating.

Health-score neighbourhood around Metro Bank

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest scored peers outside Alabama, not a full FDIC corpus board reprint.

Morgan Stanley Bank,… · UT ·…100/100Cumberland Federal B… · WI ·…95/100Elizabethton Federal… · TN ·…95/100First Federal Commun… · OH ·…95/100Home Bank of Califor… · CA ·…95/100Metro Bank · AL · this bank95/100Tioga-Franklin Savin… · PA ·…0/100
PlainBankData health composite · neighbourhood around Metro Bank · July 2026

What Metro Bank's Call Report plate shows

Metro Bank (FDIC Cert #27510) carries a PlainBankData health grade of A at 95/100, built only from this bank's own Call Report Tier 1 capital, ROA, Texas Ratio, and efficiency inputs. On the scored corpus it sits at health rank #345 of 4,307. Tier 1 capital prints at 14.40%, clearing the 10% well-capitalized line. The Texas Ratio is 4.87%, inside the sub-50% band analysts treat as healthy. Return on assets is 1.57%. Balance-sheet scale is $1.2B, 905th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by assets. The nearest cross-state health peer is Home Bank of California (CA), tied on the composite. These are instrument codes from the Call Report sheet, not an official FDIC CAMELS rating, and insured deposits stay protected to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category regardless of grade. Compare the plate stamps against the score breakdown and the health-score neighbourhood before treating any single ratio as decisive.

State failure history around Metro Bank

7 FAILURE resolutions in Alabama since 2000 (7 since 2008)

Metro Bank's home state sits in the middle band of post-2000 FAILURE counts (7; 7 since the 2008 crisis window). Recent named resolutions below are Failed Bank List rows for this state only; Metro Bank remains an active FDIC-insured reporter.

  • ALABAMA TRUST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION SYLACAUGA, AL 2012 → SOUTHERN STATES BANK
  • SUPERIOR BANK BIRMINGHAM, AL 2011 → SUPERIOR BANK, N.A.
  • NEXITY BANK BIRMINGHAM, AL 2011 → ALOSTAR BANK OF COMMERCE

Source: FDIC Failed Bank List (resolution_type=FAILURE only; ASSISTANCE excluded). See the depositor failures guide and Alabama banks.

How Metro Bank's 95/100 score adds up

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

0/100100/100National avg77/10095/100
Metro Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (14.40%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.57%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (4.87%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (47.68%) 15/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$1.2B

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$1.0B

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$588M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$18M

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.) 13% 14.4% 15.8%
Basel III capital ratios - Metro Bank

Where Metro Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Metro Bank's score of 95/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Metro Bank: health score vs. every FDIC-insured bank

0-100 composite health score, FDIC Call Reports

95 Top 8% higher than 92% of 4,307 FDIC-insured banks

0–10: 3 FDIC-insured banks (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 6 FDIC-insured banks (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 26 FDIC-insured banks (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 36 FDIC-insured banks (1%). Below this entry. 40–50: 98 FDIC-insured banks (2%). Below this entry. 50–60: 279 FDIC-insured banks (6%). Below this entry. 60–70: 777 FDIC-insured banks (18%). Below this entry. 70–80: 1,030 FDIC-insured banks (24%). Below this entry. 80–90: 1,237 FDIC-insured banks (29%). Below this entry. 90–100: 815 FDIC-insured banks (19%). This entry sits in this band. Metro Bank 0 100 every FDIC-insured bank with a health score, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more FDIC-insured banks. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FDIC Call Reports · July 2026

Metro 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). Metro Bank's $1.2B falls in the highlighted band.

Safety ratios for Metro Bank

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

14.40% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
14.40%
Texas Ratio
4.87%
Equity Capital
$162M

What these ratios mean →

Earnings posture at Metro Bank

Return on Assets (ROA)
77th percentile nationally
1.57%
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.55%
Efficiency Ratio
47.68%

What these mean →

Income & expense at Metro Bank

$58M
Interest Income
$5M
Non-Interest Income
$22M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Metro Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 4.87% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

4.87% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

FDIC Failed Bank List → View Metro Bank on FDIC BankFind →

Top banks in Alabama by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Alabama
  1. 1
    Regions Bank $157.4B

    Birmingham, AL · Grade A

  2. 2

    Birmingham, AL · Grade A

  3. 3

    Prattville, AL · Grade A

  4. 4

    Sheffield, AL · Grade B

  5. 5
    Bryant Bank $2.9B

    Tuscaloosa, AL · Grade A

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

Nationwide banks with similar total assets

Nearest other-state banks with ≥$10M assets ($1.2B here), outside Alabama so the neighborhood is not state containment.

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Metro Bank (FDIC Cert #27510) - 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.

Metro Bank Call Report profile · FDIC Failed Bank List · Alabama FAILURE history · Informational only, not financial advice; consult a licensed professional before acting. See the disclaimer and methodology.

Other banks in Alabama

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BankAssetsGradeROA
Regions BankBirmingham $157.4B A 1.43%
ServisFirst BankBirmingham $17.7B A 1.58%
River Bank & TrustPrattville $3.8B A 1.18%
Bank IndependentSheffield $3.0B B 1.01%
Bryant BankTuscaloosa $2.9B A 1.69%
CB&S Bank, Inc.Russellville $2.9B C 0.85%
Oakworth Capital BankBirmingham $2.0B B 1.17%
Troy Bank & Trust CompanyTroy $1.6B A 1.34%