Greater South Texas Bank

Greater South Texas Bank Locations
131 East Rice Street
Falfurrias, TX 78355
www.gstbank.com



Greater South Texas Bank is headquartered in Falfurrias and is the 502nd largest bank in the state of Texas. It is also the 6,239th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1974 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 21 employees at 3 locations. Greater South Texas Bank has a 3-star health rating.

Greater South Texas Bank Routing Number: 314973548


Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


Greater South Texas Bank
FDIC Certificate #31762
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Year Established1974
Employees21
Primary RegulatorFDIC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$54.15 million
Loans$34.45 million
Deposits$48.04 million
Equity Capital$5.33 million
Loan Loss Allowance$432,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$908,000
Real Estate Owned$941,000

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$53.51 million
Equity Capital$5.01 million
Loan Loss Allowance$449,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$642,000
Real Estate Owned$1.47 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin4.95%
Return on Assets0.55%
Return on Equity5.43%
Interest Income$692,000

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 Greater South Texas Bank had $1.85 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $5.76 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Greater South Texas Bank a Texas Ratio of 32.08% 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 Greater South Texas Bank decreased slightly from 38.80% as of March 31, 2011 to 32.08% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a positive change of 17.30%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Greater South Texas Bank has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth3
In the past year, Greater South Texas Bank has increased its total deposits by $380,000, resulting in 0.8% 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 Greater South Texas Bank 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. Greater South Texas Bank has $54.15 million in assets with $5.76 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 10.64%, which is above average.
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