FDIC Cert #15734 · Canton, South Dakota · Est. 1920

Security Savings Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$533M
Total assets
B
Health grade · Good
0.73%
Return on assets
11.0%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Security Savings Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (66/100), with well-capitalized at 11.01% Tier 1, 0.73% ROA, 76% efficiency ratio.

#1,713
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
60th
percentile by asset size, nationally
11.01%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
26th
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.

How Security Savings Bank'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.

Security Savings Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10066/100
Security Savings Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (11.01%) 28/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.73%) 14/25
Texas Ratio (0.50%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (76.22%) 4/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$533M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$475M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$415M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$4M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 9.61% 11.01% 12.41%
Basel III capital ratios - Security Savings Bank

Where Security Savings Bank ranks

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

Security 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). Security Savings Bank's $533M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

11.01% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
11.01%
Texas Ratio
0.50%
Equity Capital
$56M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
26th percentile nationally
0.73%
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.07%
Efficiency Ratio
76.22%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Security Savings Bank

Security Savings Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #15734) headquartered in Canton, South Dakota, established in 1920. It holds $533M in total assets - 1,713th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $475M in customer deposits, and $415M in net loans. Its capital position: a Tier 1 ratio of 11.01%, meeting the 10% federal well-capitalized bar, alongside a Texas Ratio of 0.50% that is well inside the healthy sub-50% band. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of B (66 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Security Savings Bank sits 21st of 56 banks headquartered in South Dakota by total assets, placing it in the middle tier of the state's banking landscape.

Income & expense breakdown

$26M
Interest Income
$1M
Non-Interest Income
$13M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Security Savings Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 0.50% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

0.50% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in South Dakota by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in South Dakota
  1. 1
    Citibank $1.84T

    Sioux Falls, SD · Grade A

  2. 2

    Sioux Falls, SD · Grade A

  3. 3

    Sioux Falls, SD · Grade A

  4. 4
    Pathward $7.6B

    Sioux Falls, SD · Grade A

  5. 5
    Dacotah Bank $4.8B

    Aberdeen, SD · Grade B

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Security Savings Bank (FDIC Cert #15734) - 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.

Other banks in South Dakota

All South Dakota banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Citibank, National AssociationSioux Falls $1.84T A 0.85%
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationSioux Falls $1.82T A 1.41%
The Bancorp Bank, National AssociationSioux Falls $9.3B A 2.81%
Pathward, National AssociationSioux Falls $7.6B A 2.65%
Dacotah BankAberdeen $4.8B B 1.01%
First Bank & TrustBrookings $4.7B B 1.02%
First PREMIER BankSioux Falls $4.2B A 1.67%
First Dakota National BankYankton $3.2B A 1.38%

Frequently asked questions

What is Security Savings Bank's health grade?
Security Savings Bank receives a health grade of B (66/100) 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 good financial health with solid capital levels above regulatory minimums.
How large is Security Savings Bank?
Security Savings Bank holds $533M in total assets and $475M in deposits, ranking 1,713th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Canton, South Dakota.
Is my money safe at Security Savings Bank?
Yes, deposits at Security Savings Bank (Certificate #15734) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Security Savings Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Security Savings Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 11.01%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for Security Savings Bank?
Security Savings Bank has a Texas Ratio of 0.50%. 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 Security Savings Bank?
Security Savings Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 76.22%. 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 Security Savings Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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