FDIC Cert #17443 · Portsmouth, New Hampshire · Est. 1877

Piscataqua Savings 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.

$383M
Total assets
C
Health grade · Fair
-0.10%
Return on assets
13.2%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Piscataqua Savings Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of C (55/100), with well-capitalized at 13.25% Tier 1, -0.10% ROA, 104% efficiency ratio.

#2,140
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
50th
percentile by asset size, nationally
13.25%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
5th
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.

FDIC Call Report plate

Cert 17443 · NH C · 55/100

GRADE-C · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · TIER1-WELL · TEXAS-CLEAN · ROA-LOSS · SIZE-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • GRADE-C C (55/100)
  • BOTTOM-DECILE #4031/4307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Saco & Biddeford Sav… · ME
  • TIER1-WELL 13.2% Tier 1
  • TEXAS-CLEAN 0.0% Texas
  • ROA-LOSS -0.10% ROA
  • SIZE-MID $100M–1B
  • BOOK-FULL 9/9 fields

Nearest health peer outside New Hampshire: Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution, ME (±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 Piscataqua Savings Bank

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

Morgan Stanley Bank,… · UT ·…100/100Piscataqua Savings B… · NH ·…55/100Rollstone Bank & Trust · MA …55/100Saco & Biddeford Sav… · ME ·…55/100Spiro State Bank · OK · near55/100The State Bank of Pe… · IL ·…55/100Tioga-Franklin Savin… · PA ·…0/100
PlainBankData health composite · neighbourhood around Piscataqua Savings Bank · July 2026

Plate reading for Piscataqua Savings Bank where failures stay rare

Piscataqua Savings Bank (FDIC Cert #17443) carries a PlainBankData health grade of C at 55/100, 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 #4,031 of 4,307. Tier 1 capital prints at 13.25%, clearing the 10% well-capitalized line. The Texas Ratio is 0.00%, inside the sub-50% band analysts treat as healthy. Return on assets is -0.10%. Balance-sheet scale is $383M, 2,140th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by assets. The nearest cross-state health peer is Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution (ME), 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 Piscataqua Savings Bank

Only 1 FAILURE resolution in New Hampshire since 2000

Piscataqua Savings Bank is headquartered in a state where FDIC FAILURE resolutions have been rare or absent since 2000 (1 of 578 nationwide). That is a historical count of closed institutions, not a forecast for this Call Report sheet.

  • FIRST ALLIANCE BANK AND TRUST CO MANCHESTER, NH 2001 → SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE BANK
  • SEACOAST SAVINGS BANK DOVER, NH 1992 → FIRST S&LA OF NEW HAMPSH
  • THE SOMERSWORTH BANK SOMERSWORTH, NH 1992 → NEW DARTMOUTH BANK

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

How Piscataqua Savings Bank's 55/100 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 avg77/10055/100
Piscataqua Savings Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (13.25%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (-0.10%) 0/25
Texas Ratio (0.00%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (104.42%) 0/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$383M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$300M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$200M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$-359K

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 3% 6% 9% 12% 15% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 11.85% 13.25% 14.65%
Basel III capital ratios - Piscataqua Savings Bank

Where Piscataqua Savings Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Piscataqua Savings Bank's score of 55/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Piscataqua Savings Bank: health score vs. every FDIC-insured bank

0-100 composite health score, FDIC Call Reports

55 6th percentile higher than 6% 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%). This entry sits in this band. 60–70: 777 FDIC-insured banks (18%). Above this entry. 70–80: 1,030 FDIC-insured banks (24%). Above this entry. 80–90: 1,237 FDIC-insured banks (29%). Above this entry. 90–100: 815 FDIC-insured banks (19%). Above this entry. Piscataqua Savings 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

Piscataqua Savings 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). Piscataqua Savings Bank's $383M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics: Piscataqua Savings Bank

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

13.25% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
13.25%
Texas Ratio
0.00%
Equity Capital
$42M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics: Piscataqua Savings Bank

Return on Assets (ROA)
5th percentile nationally
-0.10%
Return on Equity (ROE)
-0.89%
Efficiency Ratio
104.42%

What these mean →

Income & expense: loss period at Piscataqua Savings Bank

$13M
Interest Income
$3M
Non-Interest Income
$8M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Piscataqua Savings Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 0.00% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

0.00% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

What to watch at Piscataqua Savings Bank

Piscataqua Savings Bank's grade of C reflects specific pressure points in the FDIC Call Report. The bank reported negative net income of $-359K for the period, a loss that, if sustained, erodes the equity cushion.

Your deposits are still protected. Regardless of grade, FDIC insurance covers every dollar on deposit at Piscataqua Savings 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 Piscataqua Savings Bank on FDIC BankFind →

Top banks in New Hampshire by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in New Hampshire
  1. 1
    Mascoma Bank $3.0B

    Lebanon, NH · Grade C

  2. 2

    Laconia, NH · Grade B

  3. 3

    Salem, NH · Grade A

  4. 4

    Meredith, NH · Grade C

  5. 5

    Concord, NH · Grade C

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

Nationwide banks with similar total assets

Nearest other-state banks with ≥$10M assets ($383M here), outside New Hampshire so the neighborhood is not state containment.

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Piscataqua Savings Bank (FDIC Cert #17443) - 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.

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

Other banks in New Hampshire

All New Hampshire banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Mascoma BankLebanon $3.0B C 0.52%
Bank of New HampshireLaconia $2.7B B 0.92%
Bank of New EnglandSalem $1.8B A 2.28%
Meredith Village Savings BankMeredith $1.6B C 0.43%
Merrimack County Savings BankConcord $1.4B C 0.27%
Franklin Savings BankFranklin $917M B 0.77%
Savings Bank of WalpoleWalpole $839M B 0.78%
Primary BankBedford $723M A 1.62%