Total Assets
$64.1B
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #9396 · Passaic, New Jersey · Est. 1927
Valley National Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile
One of the largest FDIC-insured institutions in the country, drawn straight from its quarterly Call Report to BankFind Suite.
- $64.1B
- Total assets
- B
- Health grade · Good
- 0.99%
- Return on assets
- 12.5%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
Valley National Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (77/100), with well-capitalized at 12.46% Tier 1, 0.99% ROA, efficient (54% cost ratio).
- #43
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 99th
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 12.46%
- Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
- 42nd
- 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 Valley National Bank's 77/100 score adds up
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
Valley National Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (12.46%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (0.99%) 14/25
Texas Ratio (5.00%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (53.71%) 12/15
77 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$52.3B
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$49.6B
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$620M
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where Valley National Bank ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Valley National Bank's score of 77/100 falls in the highlighted band.
Valley National 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). Valley National Bank's $64.1B falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
12.46% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
12.46%
Texas Ratio
5.00%
Equity Capital
$8.2B
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
42nd percentile nationally
0.99%
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.71%
Efficiency Ratio
53.71%
What the numbers say about Valley National Bank
Valley National Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #9396) headquartered in Passaic, New Jersey, established in 1927. It holds $64.1B in total assets - 43rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $52.3B in customer deposits, and $49.6B in net loans. On safety, its Tier 1 capital ratio of 12.46% is above the 10% well-capitalized threshold, and its Texas Ratio of 5.00% sits in the healthy range below 50%. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (77/100), 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.
Valley National Bank's asset base places it among the largest FDIC-insured institutions in the country, 43rd of 4,313 nationally, and 1st of 51 banks headquartered in New Jersey. At this scale, the bank's own capital and asset-quality trends are a meaningful signal for the regional banking sector, not just its own depositors.
Income & expense breakdown
$3.2B
Interest Income
$242M
Non-Interest Income
$1.1B
Non-Interest Expense
Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail
The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Valley National Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 5.00% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
5.00% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in New Jersey by total assets
National size peers: banks closest to Valley National Bank by assets
Valley National Bank is closely matched in total assets by CIBC Bank USA, Bank of China, Columbia Bank, SouthState Bank across 6 states -- its real national peer set, not just banks sharing a home state. Within that asset-matched cohort, the average ROA is 1.05%, versus Valley National Bank's own 0.99%; the average efficiency ratio is 42.17%, versus 53.71% here; and average Tier 1 capital sits at 11.47%, versus 12.46% at Valley National Bank. At this asset scale, banks are best benchmarked against one another by balance-sheet composition and capital discipline, not by shared geography.
At $64.1B in assets, Valley National Bank has crossed the $10 billion threshold at which the CFPB takes over direct supervision for consumer-protection compliance under Dodd-Frank Act Section 1025, rather than leaving that oversight solely to the bank's primary prudential regulator.
| Bank | State | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | Tier 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley National Bank (this bank) | NJ | $64.1B | 0.99% | 53.71% | 12.46% |
| CIBC Bank USA | IL | $64.0B | 1.47% | 37.10% | 17.22% |
| Bank of China | NY | $61.9B | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Columbia Bank | OR | $66.8B | 1.00% | 55.35% | 12.32% |
| SouthState Bank, National Association | FL | $67.2B | 1.40% | 47.64% | 12.54% |
| Banco Popular de Puerto Rico | PR | $59.8B | 1.17% | 59.89% | 15.59% |
| Pinnacle Bank | TN | $57.6B | 1.25% | 53.06% | 11.13% |
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Valley National Bank (FDIC Cert #9396) - 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 Jersey
All New Jersey banks →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provident BankJersey City | $24.9B | A | 1.28% |
| OceanFirst Bank, National AssociationToms River | $14.5B | B | 0.61% |
| ConnectOne BankEnglewood Cliffs | $14.0B | A | 0.77% |
| Columbia BankFair Lawn | $11.0B | B | 0.48% |
| Cross River BankFort Lee | $8.1B | C | 0.29% |
| Kearny BankKearny | $7.6B | C | 0.43% |
| Peapack Private Bank & TrustBedminster | $7.5B | C | 0.57% |
| Spencer Savings Bank, SLAElmwood Park | $4.0B | B | 0.44% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Valley National Bank's health grade?▼
Valley National Bank receives a health grade of B (77/100) 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 Valley National Bank?▼
Valley National Bank holds $64.1B in total assets and $52.3B in deposits, ranking 43rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Passaic, New Jersey.
Is my money safe at Valley National Bank?▼
Yes, deposits at Valley National Bank (Certificate #9396) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Valley National Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
Valley National Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 12.46%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for Valley National Bank?▼
Valley National Bank has a Texas Ratio of 5.00%. 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 Valley National Bank?▼
Valley National Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 53.71%. Below 60% is considered efficient, the bank converts a strong share of revenue into profit. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.
What to do with this
How to read Valley National Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- Valley National Bank's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
- Compare Valley National Bank against other New Jersey banks before moving funds. New Jersey banks
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