4878 North Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640



American Metro Bank is headquartered in Chicago and is the 374th largest bank in the state of Illinois. It is also the 5,324th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1997 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 20 employees at 4 locations. American Metro Bank has a 1-star health rating.

American Metro Bank Routing Number: 071025645

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Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


American Metro Bank
FDIC Certificate #34334
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Year Established1997
Employees20
Primary RegulatorFDIC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$85.73 million
Loans$53.21 million
Deposits$73.90 million
Equity Capital$4.36 million
Loan Loss Allowance$2.52 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$8.46 million
Real Estate Owned$14.00 million

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$94.32 million
Equity Capital$7.18 million
Loan Loss Allowance$2.16 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$13.96 million
Real Estate Owned$5.62 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin3.23%
Return on Assets-3.72%
Return on Equity-63.93%
Interest Income$3.55 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
1 out of 5
1
Texas Ratio1
The Texas Ratio is an indicator of how much funds a bank has available compared to the total value of loans considered at risk. As of December 31, 2011 American Metro Bank had $22.46 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $6.88 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives American Metro Bank a Texas Ratio of 326.44% which is poor. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend2
The Texas Ratio for American Metro Bank increased slightly from 209.88% as of December 31, 2010 to 326.44% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a negative change of 55.54%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for American Metro Bank has declined slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth1
In the past year, American Metro Bank has decreased its total deposits by -$5.29 million, resulting in -6.68% growth for the year. A strong track record of growth is an indicator of consumer confidence and the bank's ability to strengthen its balance sheet. The growth American Metro Bank has shown is poor.
Capitalization3
Both FDIC and NCUA consider capitalization levels of banks and credit unions to be of high importance. Higher capitalization allows for a greater buffer when cover loans that may fail in the future. American Metro Bank has $85.73 million in assets with $6.88 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 8.02%, which is average.
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