Merchants and Farmers Bank

Merchants and Farmers Bank is headquartered in Dumas and is the 95^th largest bank in the state of Arkansas. It is also the 5,096^th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1909 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 34 employees at 3 locations. Merchants and Farmers Bank has a 5-star health rating.

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Institution Statistics Merchants and Farmers Bank FDIC Certificate # 8735 BankRate Report View Year Established 1909 Employees 34 Primary Regulator FDIC Assets and Liabilities Assets $94.53 million Loans $42.18 million Deposits $84.83 million Equity Capital $8.53 million Loan Loss Allowance $801,000 Unbacked Noncurrent Loans $528,000 Real Estate Owned $127,000 Historic Data - March 2011 Assets $88.89 million Equity Capital $7.94 million Loan Loss Allowance $890,000 Unbacked Noncurrent Loans $779,000 Real Estate Owned $57,000 Profit Margin - Quarterly Net Interest Margin 3.34% Return on Assets 0.31% Return on Equity 3.48% Interest Income $846,000

Institution Health Overall Score: 5 out of 5 Texas Ratio 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 Merchants and Farmers Bank had $655,000 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $9.33 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Merchants and Farmers Bank a Texas Ratio of 7.02% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk. Texas Ratio Trend The Texas Ratio for Merchants and Farmers Bank decreased slightly from 9.47% as of March 31, 2011 to 7.02% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a positive change of 25.87%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Merchants and Farmers Bank has improved slightly in recent periods. Deposit Growth In the past year, Merchants and Farmers Bank has increased its total deposits by $4.7 million, resulting in 5.86% 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 Merchants and Farmers Bank has shown is excellent. Capitalization 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. Merchants and Farmers Bank has $94.53 million in assets with $9.33 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 9.87%, which is average.

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