Total Assets
$477M
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #12258 · Albuquerque, New Mexico · Est. 1890
Southwest Capital Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile
A community-scale look at Southwest Capital Bank's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.
- $477M
- Total assets
- A
- Health grade · Excellent
- 1.80%
- Return on assets
- 16.7%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
Southwest Capital Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (89/100), with well-capitalized at 16.70% Tier 1, profitable at 1.80% ROA, 64% efficiency ratio.
- #1,856
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 57th
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 16.70%
- Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
- 85th
- 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 Southwest Capital Bank's 89/100 score adds up
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
Southwest Capital Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (16.70%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.80%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (9.03%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (64.46%) 8/15
89 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$428M
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$201M
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$9M
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where Southwest Capital Bank ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Southwest Capital Bank's score of 89/100 falls in the highlighted band.
Southwest Capital 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). Southwest Capital Bank's $477M falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
16.70% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
16.70%
Texas Ratio
9.03%
Equity Capital
$45M
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
85th percentile nationally
1.80%
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.15%
Efficiency Ratio
64.46%
What the numbers say about Southwest Capital Bank
Southwest Capital Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #12258) headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, established in 1890. It holds $477M in total assets - 1,856th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $428M in customer deposits, and $201M in net loans. Capital-wise, the Tier 1 ratio sits at 16.70%, clearing the federal 10% well-capitalized bar; the Texas Ratio reads 9.03%, a healthy figure under the 50% watch level. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of A (89 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.
Southwest Capital Bank sits 12th of 29 banks headquartered in New Mexico by total assets, placing it in the middle tier of the state's banking landscape.
Income & expense breakdown
$23M
Interest Income
$1M
Non-Interest Income
$14M
Non-Interest Expense
Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail
The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Southwest Capital Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 9.03% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
9.03% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in New Mexico by total assets
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Southwest Capital Bank (FDIC Cert #12258) - 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 New Mexico
All New Mexico banks →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| First American BankArtesia | $1.8B | A | 2.74% |
| InBankRaton | $1.4B | B | 0.55% |
| Century BankSanta Fe | $1.3B | B | 0.62% |
| Citizens Bank of Las CrucesLas Cruces | $1.1B | A | 2.25% |
| Pioneer BankRoswell | $1.1B | A | 2.19% |
| CNB BankCarlsbad | $989M | B | 2.16% |
| Western Commerce BankCarlsbad | $867M | A | 3.17% |
| The Citizens BankFarmington | $774M | A | 2.07% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Southwest Capital Bank's health grade?▼
Southwest Capital Bank receives a health grade of A (89/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank demonstrates excellent financial health with strong capital ratios and profitability.
How large is Southwest Capital Bank?▼
Southwest Capital Bank holds $477M in total assets and $428M in deposits, ranking 1,856th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Is my money safe at Southwest Capital Bank?▼
Yes, deposits at Southwest Capital Bank (Certificate #12258) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Southwest Capital Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
Southwest Capital Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 16.70%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for Southwest Capital Bank?▼
Southwest Capital Bank has a Texas Ratio of 9.03%. 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 Southwest Capital Bank?▼
Southwest Capital Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 64.46%. 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 Southwest Capital Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- Southwest Capital Bank's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
- Compare Southwest Capital Bank against other New Mexico banks before moving funds. New Mexico banks
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