37 First Avenue, N.W.
Le Mars, IA 51031
(712) 546-4175
www.primebank.com



Primebank is headquartered in Le Mars and is the 48th largest bank in the state of Iowa. It is also the 2,021st largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1901 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 67 employees at 3 locations. Primebank's savings rates are 2X the national average, and it has a 4-star health rating.

Primebank Routing Number: 073902313



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Primebank Checking Account Rates

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0.65%$10k-Platinum Plus Checking
0.40%$5k-Platinum Checking
0.25%$10k-Interest Checking
0.25%$10k-Business Plus

Primebank Savings Account Rates

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1.50%$100k-IRA Tiered Savings
1.50%$100k-SEP IRA Tiered Savings
1.40%$25k-HSA Savings
1.00%$100-Coverdell Education Savings Account
0.90%$500-HSA Checking
0.60%$250k-Elite Savings
0.25%$50-Statement Savings

Primebank Money Market Rates

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0.50%$100k-Money Market

Primebank CD Rates

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1.70%$1k-60 Month Step Up CD
1.65%$1k-48 Month CD
1.60%$1k-36 Month CD
1.50%$1k-30 Month CD
1.35%$1k-24 Month CD
1.05%$1k-18 Month CD
0.85%$1k-12 Month CD
0.45%$1k-6 Month CD
0.25%$1k-3 Month CD

Rates updated: 5/27/2012

Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


Primebank
FDIC Certificate #8101
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Year Established1901
Employees67
Primary RegulatorFED

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$322.92 million
Loans$205.19 million
Deposits$284.11 million
Equity Capital$37.87 million
Loan Loss Allowance$4.57 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$11.71 million
Real Estate Owned$599,000

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$323.43 million
Equity Capital$35.48 million
Loan Loss Allowance$3.90 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$4.46 million
Real Estate Owned$1.20 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin3.5%
Return on Assets1.24%
Return on Equity10.47%
Interest Income$3.32 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 March 31, 2012 Primebank had $12.31 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $42.44 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Primebank a Texas Ratio of 29.00% which is average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend2
The Texas Ratio for Primebank increased slightly from 14.48% as of March 31, 2011 to 29.00% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a negative change of 100.27%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Primebank has declined slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth4
In the past year, Primebank has increased its total deposits by $6.45 million, resulting in 2.32% 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 Primebank 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. Primebank has $322.92 million in assets with $42.44 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 13.14%, which is excellent.
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