Total Assets
$288M
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #16039 · Saugerties, New York · Est. 1871
Sawyer Savings Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile
A community-scale look at Sawyer Savings Bank's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.
- $288M
- Total assets
- C
- Health grade · Fair
- 0.27%
- Return on assets
- 17.5%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
Sawyer Savings Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of C (63/100), with well-capitalized at 17.48% Tier 1, 0.27% ROA, 87% efficiency ratio.
- #2,550
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 41st
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 17.48%
- Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
- 9th
- 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 Sawyer Savings Bank's 63/100 score adds up
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
Sawyer Savings Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (17.48%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.27%) 7/25
Texas Ratio (9.19%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (86.84%) 0/15
63 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$238M
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$220M
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$772K
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where Sawyer Savings Bank ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Sawyer Savings Bank's score of 63/100 falls in the highlighted band.
Sawyer 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). Sawyer Savings Bank's $288M falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
17.48% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
17.48%
Texas Ratio
9.19%
Equity Capital
$29M
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
9th percentile nationally
0.27%
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.75%
Efficiency Ratio
86.84%
What the numbers say about Sawyer Savings Bank
Sawyer Savings Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #16039) headquartered in Saugerties, New York, established in 1871. It holds $288M in total assets - 2,550th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $238M in customer deposits, and $220M in net loans. Looking at capital strength, Tier 1 stands at 17.48%, over the 10% well-capitalized line regulators set, while the Texas Ratio comes in at 9.19%, comfortably below the 50% caution mark. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of C (63/100), a composite of Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. All of it traces back to the bank's own quarterly FDIC Call Report filing.
Within New York, Sawyer Savings Bank ranks 95th of 120 FDIC-insured banks by asset size -- a mid-sized institution, neither among the state's largest nor its smallest.
Income & expense breakdown
$14M
Interest Income
$955K
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. Sawyer Savings Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 9.19% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
9.19% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in New York by total assets
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Sawyer Savings Bank (FDIC Cert #16039) - 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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|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Bank USANew York | $645.0B | A | 1.42% |
| The Bank of New York MellonNew York | $381.0B | A | 1.31% |
| Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National AssociationPurchase | $254.7B | A | 1.10% |
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| Flagstar Bank, National AssociationHicksville | $87.5B | D | -0.14% |
| Bank of ChinaNew York | $61.9B | F | 0.00% |
| Deutsche Bank Trust Company AmericasNew York | $43.0B | A | 1.86% |
| State Bank of IndiaNew York | $22.6B | F | 0.00% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Sawyer Savings Bank's health grade?▼
Sawyer Savings Bank receives a health grade of C (63/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank meets regulatory minimums but has some areas of financial weakness to monitor.
How large is Sawyer Savings Bank?▼
Sawyer Savings Bank holds $288M in total assets and $238M in deposits, ranking 2,550th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Saugerties, New York.
Is my money safe at Sawyer Savings Bank?▼
Yes, deposits at Sawyer Savings Bank (Certificate #16039) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Sawyer Savings Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
Sawyer Savings Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 17.48%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for Sawyer Savings Bank?▼
Sawyer Savings Bank has a Texas Ratio of 9.19%. A ratio below 50% is generally considered healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is Sawyer Savings Bank?▼
Sawyer Savings Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 86.84%. Above 60% means a larger share of revenue goes to operating costs. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.
What to do with this
How to read Sawyer Savings Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- Sawyer Savings Bank's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
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