3001 Western Center Blvd
Fort Worth , TX 76131
817.306.8937
www.legend-bank.com



Legend Bank is headquartered in Bowie and is the 81st largest bank in the state of Texas. It is also the 1,155th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1890 and as of September of 2011, it had grown to 138 employees at 9 locations. Legend Bank has a 4-star health rating.

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High-Yield Reward Checking Account at a Texas Bank (Legend Bank) - 5/11/2008

Update 11/09/09: The top rate has risen to 4.09% APY. Refer to the bottom of the post for the rate history.Legend Bank has a reward checking account called Ultimate Checking that pays 4.09% APY on balances up to $25,000 (1.02% for above) and refunds ATM...




Legend Bank Checking Account Rates

ApyMinMaxProduct
2.50%-$15kUltimate Checking

Rates updated: 2/10/2012

Data for Q3 2011


Institution Statistics


Legend Bank, N.A.
FDIC Certificate #3108
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Year Established1890
Employees138
Primary RegulatorOCC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$578.69 million
Loans$294.69 million
Deposits$505.43 million
Equity Capital$67.76 million
Loan Loss Allowance$6.02 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$6.05 million
Real Estate Owned$7.73 million

Historic Data - September 2010

Assets$555.57 million
Equity Capital$63.61 million
Loan Loss Allowance$6.38 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$9.36 million
Real Estate Owned$9.51 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin4.1%
Return on Assets0.79%
Return on Equity6.95%
Interest Income$18.48 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
4 out of 5
4
Texas Ratio3
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 September 30, 2011 Legend Bank had $13.79 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $73.78 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Legend Bank a Texas Ratio of 18.69% which is average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend4
The Texas Ratio for Legend Bank decreased slightly from 26.95% as of September 30, 2010 to 18.69% as of September 30, 2011, resulting in a positive change of 30.67%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Legend Bank has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth4
In the past year, Legend Bank has increased its total deposits by $18.49 million, resulting in 3.8% 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 Legend Bank has shown is above average.
Capitalization5
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. Legend Bank has $578.69 million in assets with $73.78 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 12.75%, which is excellent.
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