Total Assets
$245M
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #4778 · Chester, Nebraska · Est. 1917
Western National Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile
A community-scale look at Western National Bank's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.
- $245M
- Total assets
- B
- Health grade · Good
- 1.23%
- Return on assets
- 11.9%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
Western National Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (76/100), with well-capitalized at 11.86% Tier 1, profitable at 1.23% ROA, 66% efficiency ratio.
- #2,763
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 36th
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 11.86%
- Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
- 59th
- 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 Western National Bank's 76/100 score adds up
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
Western National Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (11.86%) 28/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.23%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (0.20%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (66.09%) 8/15
76 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$220M
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$197M
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$3M
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where Western National Bank ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Western National Bank's score of 76/100 falls in the highlighted band.
Western 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). Western National Bank's $245M falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
11.86% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
11.86%
Texas Ratio
0.20%
Equity Capital
$24M
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
59th percentile nationally
1.23%
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.43%
Efficiency Ratio
66.09%
What the numbers say about Western National Bank
Western National Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #4778) headquartered in Chester, Nebraska, established in 1917. It holds $245M in total assets - 2,763rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $220M in customer deposits, and $197M in net loans. Its capital position: a Tier 1 ratio of 11.86%, meeting the 10% federal well-capitalized bar, alongside a Texas Ratio of 0.20% that is well inside the healthy sub-50% band. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of B (76 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.
Western National Bank sits 70th of 142 banks headquartered in Nebraska by total assets, placing it in the middle tier of the state's banking landscape.
Income & expense breakdown
$14M
Interest Income
$501K
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. Western National Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 0.20% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
0.20% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in Nebraska by total assets
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Western National Bank (FDIC Cert #4778) - 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 Nebraska
All Nebraska banks →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| First National Bank of OmahaOmaha | $34.6B | A | 1.51% |
| Union Bank and Trust CompanyLincoln | $9.1B | A | 1.60% |
| Pinnacle BankLincoln | $8.9B | A | 1.26% |
| American National BankOmaha | $5.2B | A | 1.32% |
| Cornerstone BankYork | $2.8B | B | 1.11% |
| Security First BankLincoln | $2.2B | B | 0.90% |
| Five Points BankGrand Island | $2.1B | A | 1.47% |
| Security National Bank of OmahaOmaha | $1.7B | A | 1.28% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Western National Bank's health grade?▼
Western National Bank receives a health grade of B (76/100) 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 Western National Bank?▼
Western National Bank holds $245M in total assets and $220M in deposits, ranking 2,763rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Chester, Nebraska.
Is my money safe at Western National Bank?▼
Yes, deposits at Western National Bank (Certificate #4778) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Western National Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
Western National Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 11.86%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for Western National Bank?▼
Western National Bank has a Texas Ratio of 0.20%. 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 Western National Bank?▼
Western National Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 66.09%. 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 Western National Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- Western National Bank's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
- Compare Western National Bank against other Nebraska banks before moving funds. Nebraska banks
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