First Southern State Bank

First Southern State Bank Locations
80 Bank Street
Stevenson, AL 35772
(800) 344-2951
www.fssbank.com



First Southern State Bank is headquartered in Stevenson and is the 29th largest bank in the state of Alabama. It is also the 1,967th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1910 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 84 employees at 8 locations. First Southern State Bank has a 4-star health rating.



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First Southern State Bank CD Rates

ApyMinMaxProduct
2.27%$500-60 Month CD
1.76%$500-48 Month CD
1.51%$500-36 Month CD
1.05%$500-24 Month CD
1.00%$500-18 Month CD
0.95%$1k-13 Month CD Special
0.75%$500-12 Month CD
0.60%$500-6 Month CD

First Southern State Bank IRA Rates

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1.21%$500-30 Month IRA
0.75%$500-12 Month IRA

Rates updated: 5/25/2012

Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


First Southern State Bank
FDIC Certificate #2829
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Year Established1910
Employees84
Primary RegulatorFDIC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$331.73 million
Loans$179.91 million
Deposits$290.58 million
Equity Capital$32.93 million
Loan Loss Allowance$2.91 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$1.09 million
Real Estate Owned$1.98 million

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$333.57 million
Equity Capital$31.96 million
Loan Loss Allowance$3.04 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$3.59 million
Real Estate Owned$1.38 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin3.93%
Return on Assets0.67%
Return on Equity6.72%
Interest Income$3.49 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
4 out of 5
4
Texas Ratio4
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 Southern State Bank had $3.07 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $35.84 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives First Southern State Bank a Texas Ratio of 8.57% which is above average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend4
The Texas Ratio for First Southern State Bank decreased slightly from 14.21% as of March 31, 2011 to 8.57% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a positive change of 39.70%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for First Southern State Bank has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth4
In the past year, First Southern State Bank has increased its total deposits by $7.38 million, resulting in 2.61% 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 Southern State 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. First Southern State Bank has $331.73 million in assets with $35.84 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 10.80%, which is above average.
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