Community First Bank, Inc.

Community First Bank, Inc. Locations
3685 Blue Ridge Boulevard
Walhalla, SC 29691
www.c1stbank.com



Community First Bank, Inc. is headquartered in Walhalla and is the 15st largest bank in the state of South Carolina. It is also the 1,348th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1990 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 91 employees at 9 locations. Community First Bank, Inc. has a 3-star health rating.


Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


Community First Bank, Inc.
FDIC Certificate #32838
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Year Established1990
Employees91
Primary RegulatorFDIC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$503.15 million
Loans$211.74 million
Deposits$457.20 million
Equity Capital$36.34 million
Loan Loss Allowance$5.02 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$8.39 million
Real Estate Owned$14.50 million

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$485.58 million
Equity Capital$40.30 million
Loan Loss Allowance$5.84 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$19.70 million
Real Estate Owned$7.28 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin2.81%
Return on Assets-0.48%
Return on Equity-6.49%
Interest Income$4.36 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
3 out of 5
3
Texas Ratio2
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 March 31, 2012 Community First Bank, Inc. had $22.88 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $41.36 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Community First Bank, Inc. a Texas Ratio of 55.33% which is below average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend3
The Texas Ratio for Community First Bank, Inc. held steady from 58.47% as of March 31, 2011 to 55.33% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a positive change of 5.36%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Community First Bank, Inc. has held steady in recent periods.
Deposit Growth4
In the past year, Community First Bank, Inc. has increased its total deposits by $21.72 million, resulting in 4.99% 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 Community First Bank, Inc. has shown is above average.
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. Community First Bank, Inc. has $503.15 million in assets with $41.36 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 8.22%, which is average.
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