FDIC Cert #26021 · Russellville, Alabama · Est. 1985

Valley State Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$165M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
1.15%
Return on assets
18.0%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Valley State Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (88/100), with well-capitalized at 18.01% Tier 1, profitable at 1.15% ROA, 61% efficiency ratio.

#3,246
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
25th
percentile by asset size, nationally
18.01%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
54th
percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally

This grade is PlainBankData's own interpretation of the bank's Call Report, not an FDIC rating, deposits here stay federally insured to $250,000 per depositor, per category, regardless of grade.

How Valley State Bank's 88/100 score adds up

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

Valley State Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10088/100
Valley State Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (18.01%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.15%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (2.66%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (60.54%) 8/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$165M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$135M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$84M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$2M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 3% 6% 9% 12% 15% 18% 21% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 16.61% 18.01% 19.41%
Basel III capital ratios - Valley State Bank

Where Valley State Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Valley State Bank's score of 88/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Valley State 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 State Bank's $165M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

18.01% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
18.01%
Texas Ratio
2.66%
Equity Capital
$29M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
54th percentile nationally
1.15%
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.46%
Efficiency Ratio
60.54%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Valley State Bank

Valley State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #26021) headquartered in Russellville, Alabama, established in 1985. It holds $165M in total assets - 3,246th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $135M in customer deposits, and $84M in net loans. On safety, its Tier 1 capital ratio of 18.01% is above the 10% well-capitalized threshold, and its Texas Ratio of 2.66% sits in the healthy range below 50%. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (88/100), 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.

By assets, Valley State Bank ranks 69th of 94 banks based in Alabama -- squarely in the community-bank tier. Size alone doesn't determine a bank's local importance; a bank this size often has deeper, longer-standing relationships with the specific businesses and depositors it serves than a much larger institution would.

Income & expense breakdown

$8M
Interest Income
$386K
Non-Interest Income
$4M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Valley State Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 2.66% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

2.66% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in Alabama by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Alabama
  1. 1
    Regions Bank $157.4B

    Birmingham, AL · Grade A

  2. 2

    Birmingham, AL · Grade A

  3. 3

    Prattville, AL · Grade A

  4. 4

    Sheffield, AL · Grade B

  5. 5
    Bryant Bank $2.9B

    Tuscaloosa, AL · Grade A

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Valley State Bank (FDIC Cert #26021) - 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 Alabama

All Alabama banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Regions BankBirmingham $157.4B A 1.43%
ServisFirst BankBirmingham $17.7B A 1.58%
River Bank & TrustPrattville $3.8B A 1.18%
Bank IndependentSheffield $3.0B B 1.01%
Bryant BankTuscaloosa $2.9B A 1.69%
CB&S Bank, Inc.Russellville $2.9B C 0.85%
Oakworth Capital BankBirmingham $2.0B B 1.17%
Troy Bank & Trust CompanyTroy $1.6B A 1.34%

Frequently asked questions

What is Valley State Bank's health grade?
Valley State Bank receives a health grade of A (88/100) 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 Valley State Bank?
Valley State Bank holds $165M in total assets and $135M in deposits, ranking 3,246th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Russellville, Alabama.
Is my money safe at Valley State Bank?
Yes, deposits at Valley State Bank (Certificate #26021) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Valley State Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Valley State Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 18.01%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for Valley State Bank?
Valley State Bank has a Texas Ratio of 2.66%. 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 State Bank?
Valley State Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 60.54%. 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 Valley State Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

  • Valley State Bank's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
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