Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico

Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico Locations
320 West Texas Avenue
Artesia, NM 88210
www.wbartesia.com



Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico is headquartered in Artesia and is the 28th largest bank in the state of New Mexico. It is also the 3,708th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1948 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 27 employees at 1 location. Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico has a 4-star health rating.


Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico
FDIC Certificate #16720
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Year Established1948
Employees27
Primary RegulatorFDIC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$159.74 million
Loans$72.18 million
Deposits$143.56 million
Equity Capital$16.05 million
Loan Loss Allowance$818,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$181,000
Real Estate Owned$1.38 million

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$153.55 million
Equity Capital$14.86 million
Loan Loss Allowance$715,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$1.84 million
Real Estate Owned$195,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin4.29%
Return on Assets2.33%
Return on Equity22.5%
Interest Income$1.66 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 Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico had $1.56 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $16.87 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico a Texas Ratio of 9.24% 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 Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico decreased slightly from 13.05% as of March 31, 2011 to 9.24% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a positive change of 29.16%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth4
In the past year, Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico has increased its total deposits by $5.03 million, resulting in 3.63% 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 Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico 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. Western Bank, Artesia, New Mexico has $159.74 million in assets with $16.87 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 10.56%, which is above average.
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