FDIC Cert #18227 · Stafford Springs, Connecticut · Est. 1872

Stafford Savings Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$475M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
5.51%
Return on assets
32.2%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Stafford Savings Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (97/100), with well-capitalized at 32.24% Tier 1, profitable at 5.51% ROA, efficient (54% cost ratio).

#1,863
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
57th
percentile by asset size, nationally
32.24%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
99th
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 Stafford Savings Bank's 97/100 score adds up

Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.

Stafford Savings Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10097/100
Stafford Savings Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (32.24%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (5.51%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (0.11%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (53.77%) 12/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$475M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$197M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$66M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$25M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 30.84% 32.24% 33.64%
Basel III capital ratios - Stafford Savings Bank

Where Stafford Savings Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Stafford Savings Bank's score of 97/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Stafford 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). Stafford Savings Bank's $475M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

32.24% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
32.24%
Texas Ratio
0.11%
Equity Capital
$228M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
99th percentile nationally
5.51%
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.51%
Efficiency Ratio
53.77%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Stafford Savings Bank

Stafford Savings Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #18227) headquartered in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, established in 1872. It holds $475M in total assets - 1,863rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $197M in customer deposits, and $66M in net loans. Its capital position: a Tier 1 ratio of 32.24%, meeting the 10% federal well-capitalized bar, alongside a Texas Ratio of 0.11% that is well inside the healthy sub-50% band. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of A (97 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Stafford Savings Bank sits 25th of 28 banks headquartered in Connecticut by total assets, placing it in the middle tier of the state's banking landscape.

Income & expense breakdown

$12M
Interest Income
$760K
Non-Interest Income
$6M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Stafford Savings Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 0.11% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

0.11% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in Connecticut by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Connecticut
  1. 1
    Webster Bank $84.0B

    Stamford, CT · Grade A

  2. 2
    Liberty Bank $9.0B

    Middletown, CT · Grade B

  3. 3

    New Canaan, CT · Grade A

  4. 4

    Danbury, CT · Grade B

  5. 5
    Ion Bank $2.7B

    Naugatuck, CT · Grade B

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Stafford Savings Bank (FDIC Cert #18227) - 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 Connecticut

All Connecticut banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Webster Bank, National AssociationStamford $84.0B A 1.26%
Liberty BankMiddletown $9.0B B 0.99%
Bankwell BankNew Canaan $3.4B A 1.27%
Union Savings BankDanbury $3.3B B 0.61%
Ion BankNaugatuck $2.7B B 0.79%
First County BankStamford $2.3B C 0.22%
Fairfield County BankRidgefield $1.9B C 0.46%
Thomaston Savings BankThomaston $1.9B B 0.78%

Frequently asked questions

What is Stafford Savings Bank's health grade?
Stafford Savings Bank receives a health grade of A (97/100) 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 Stafford Savings Bank?
Stafford Savings Bank holds $475M in total assets and $197M in deposits, ranking 1,863rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Stafford Springs, Connecticut.
Is my money safe at Stafford Savings Bank?
Yes, deposits at Stafford Savings Bank (Certificate #18227) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Stafford Savings Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Stafford Savings Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 32.24%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for Stafford Savings Bank?
Stafford Savings Bank has a Texas Ratio of 0.11%. 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 Stafford Savings Bank?
Stafford Savings Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 53.77%. Under the 60% mark counts as efficient, more of every revenue dollar reaches the bottom line. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

How to read Stafford Savings Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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