1325 Tappahannock Blvd.
Tappahannock, VA 22560
www.essexbank.com



Essex Bank is headquartered in Tappahannock and is the 19st largest bank in the state of Virginia. It is also the 596th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1926 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 261 employees at 24 locations. Essex Bank has a 3-star health rating.

Essex Bank Routing Number: 051406909


Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


Essex Bank
FDIC Certificate #8675
BankRate ReportView
Year Established1926
Employees261
Primary RegulatorFED

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$1.10 billion
Loans$629.44 million
Deposits$944.46 million
Equity Capital$113.74 million
Loan Loss Allowance$14.40 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$26.03 million
Real Estate Owned$12.70 million

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$1.08 billion
Equity Capital$108.24 million
Loan Loss Allowance$22.37 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$42.32 million
Real Estate Owned$7.33 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin4.75%
Return on Assets0.37%
Return on Equity3.6%
Interest Income$13.82 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 Essex Bank had $38.73 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $128.13 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Essex Bank a Texas Ratio of 30.23% which is below average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend4
The Texas Ratio for Essex Bank decreased slightly from 38.02% as of March 31, 2011 to 30.23% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a positive change of 20.49%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Essex Bank has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth4
In the past year, Essex Bank has increased its total deposits by $14.08 million, resulting in 1.51% 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 Essex Bank has shown is above average.
Capitalization4
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. Essex Bank has $1.1 billion in assets with $128.13 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 11.63%, which is above average.
Write Review

No reviews have been left for this bank yet. Be the first to review.