FDIC Cert #35131 · Sterling, Illinois · Est. 1999

Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company - FDIC Bank Health Profile

A community-scale look at Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.
$748M
Total assets
B
Health grade · Good
0.82%
Return on assets
11.3%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (66/100), with well-capitalized at 11.31% Tier 1, 0.82% ROA, 69% efficiency ratio.

#1,318
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
69th
percentile by asset size, nationally
11.31%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
31st
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.

FDIC Call Report plate

Cert 35131 · IL B · 66/100

GRADE-B · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · TIER1-WELL · TEXAS-CLEAN · ROA-PAR · SIZE-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • GRADE-B B (66/100)
  • LOWER-Q #3371/4307
  • PHOTO-FINISH TowneBank · VA
  • TIER1-WELL 11.3% Tier 1
  • TEXAS-CLEAN 9.3% Texas
  • ROA-PAR 0.82% ROA
  • SIZE-MID $100M–1B
  • BOOK-FULL 9/9 fields

Nearest health peer outside Illinois: TowneBank, VA (±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 Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company

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

Morgan Stanley Bank,… · UT ·…100/100Bank of the James · VA · near66/100Freedom Bank of Sout… · MO ·…66/100Sauk Valley Bank & T… · IL ·…66/100Susser Bank · TX · near66/100TowneBank · VA · near66/100Tioga-Franklin Savin… · PA ·…0/100
PlainBankData health composite · neighbourhood around Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company · July 2026

Call Report read for Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company in a high-failure state

Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company (FDIC Cert #35131) carries a PlainBankData health grade of B at 66/100, 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 #3,371 of 4,307. Tier 1 capital prints at 11.31%, clearing the 10% well-capitalized line. The Texas Ratio is 9.31%, inside the sub-50% band analysts treat as healthy. Return on assets is 0.82%. Balance-sheet scale is $748M, 1,318th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by assets. The nearest cross-state health peer is TowneBank (VA), 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 Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company

71 FAILURE resolutions in Illinois since 2000, heavy vs the state corpus

Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company sits in one of the heavier post-2000 FAILURE states (71 resolutions; latest year 2026). The list below is state history from the Failed Bank List, not a claim about Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company's current Call Report.

  • METROPOLITAN CAPITAL B&T CHICAGO, IL 2026 → FIRST INDEPENDENCE BANK
  • PULASKI SAVINGS BANK CHICAGO, IL 2025 → MILLENNIUM BANK
  • FAYETTE COUNTY BANK SAINT ELMO, IL 2017 → UNITED FIDELITY BANK, FSB

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

How Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company's 66/100 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 avg77/10066/100
Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (11.31%) 28/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.82%) 14/25
Texas Ratio (9.31%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (68.64%) 8/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$748M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$616M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$545M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$6M

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.) 9.91% 11.31% 12.71%
Basel III capital ratios - Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company

Where Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company's score of 66/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company: health score vs. every FDIC-insured bank

0-100 composite health score, FDIC Call Reports

66 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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%). This entry sits in this band. 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. Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company 0 100 every FDIC-insured bank with a health score, bucketed by value

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Source FDIC Call Reports · July 2026

Sauk Valley Bank & 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). Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company's $748M falls in the highlighted band.

Capital & credit buffers at Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

11.31% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
11.31%
Texas Ratio
9.31%
Equity Capital
$59M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics: Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company

Return on Assets (ROA)
31st percentile nationally
0.82%
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.80%
Efficiency Ratio
68.64%

What these mean →

Income & expense at Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company

$40M
Interest Income
$3M
Non-Interest Income
$19M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company reports a Texas Ratio of 9.31% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

9.31% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

FDIC Failed Bank List → View Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company on FDIC BankFind →

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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 Illinois ranked by total assets · FDIC Call Report Q4 2025.

Nationwide banks with similar total assets

Nearest other-state banks with ≥$10M assets ($748M here), outside Illinois so the neighborhood is not state containment.

VersaBank USA $748M · MN Liberty Capital Bank $747M · TX FNB Bank, Inc. $750M · KY CFSBANK $746M · PA

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company (FDIC Cert #35131) - 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.

Sauk Valley Bank & Trust Company Call Report profile · FDIC Failed Bank List · Illinois FAILURE history · Informational only, not financial advice; consult a licensed professional before acting. See the disclaimer and methodology.

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