First Century Bank, National Association

First Century Bank, National Association Locations
500 Federal Street
Bluefield, WV 24701
www.firstcentury.com



First Century Bank, National Association is headquartered in Bluefield and is the 12st largest bank in the state of West Virginia. It is also the 1,569th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1891 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 146 employees at 12 locations. First Century Bank, National Association has a 3-star health rating.


Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


First Century Bank, Inc.
FDIC Certificate #6750
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Year Established1891
Employees146
Primary RegulatorFED

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$424.42 million
Loans$238.69 million
Deposits$357.08 million
Equity Capital$39.99 million
Loan Loss Allowance$4.91 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$13.91 million
Real Estate Owned$1.79 million

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$420.35 million
Equity Capital$39.03 million
Loan Loss Allowance$5.88 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$17.77 million
Real Estate Owned$1.52 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin3.33%
Return on Assets0.69%
Return on Equity7.33%
Interest Income$3.68 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 First Century Bank, National Association had $15.69 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $44.9 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives First Century Bank, National Association a Texas Ratio of 34.96% 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 First Century Bank, National Association decreased slightly from 42.95% as of March 31, 2011 to 34.96% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a positive change of 18.62%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for First Century Bank, National Association has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth3
In the past year, First Century Bank, National Association has decreased its total deposits by -$3.55 million, resulting in -0.98% 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 First Century Bank, National Association has shown is 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. First Century Bank, National Association has $424.42 million in assets with $44.9 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 10.58%, which is above average.
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