Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company

FDIC-insured bank with its head office in Alexandria, Virginia, established in 1852 according to the FDIC.

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company reported total assets of $11.0 bn at Q2 2026, up 36.7% on a year earlier. The CET1 capital ratio at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company was 13.32%, and the uninsured share of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company was 35.09%. Source: FDIC Call Reports.

Key takeaways

  • On return on equity (ROE), Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company slipped from 104th to 385th among 500 US banks between and (1 = highest; FDIC Call Reports).
  • Since , Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company has taken over 2 institutions; the latest was LINKBANK on (FDIC Call Reports).
  • Over the year to , the bank equity capital of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company rose by 51.0% to $1.3 bn, a bigger rise than at 97% of covered banks (FDIC Call Reports).
Total assets
$11.0 bn
+36.7% on a year earlier
Rank 148 of 497 1 = highest
CET1 capital ratio
13.32%
-0.66 pp on a year earlier
Rank 206 of 448 1 = highest
Return on equity
8.92%
-6.14 pp on a year earlier
Rank 385 of 500 1 = highest
Uninsured share of deposits
35.09%
+4.40 pp on a year earlier
Rank 249 of 500 1 = highest

What sets Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company apart

  • Over the year to , the total deposits of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company rose by 40.7% to $9.0 bn, a bigger rise than at 96% of covered banks.
  • Over the year to , the net loans and leases of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company rose by 43.1% to $7.9 bn, a bigger rise than at 95% of covered banks.
  • Over the year to , the total assets of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company rose by 36.7% to $11.0 bn, a bigger rise than at 95% of covered banks.

How large is Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company?

The balance sheet of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company at : assets $11.0 bn, deposits $9.0 bn, net loans $7.9 bn (loans equal to 87.89% of deposits). Securities make up 17.9% of total assets at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company. Since , when Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company held $2.7 bn, its assets grew 305.9%. In the year to , deposits at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company rose 40.7% while its total assets rose 36.7%. At , Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company employed 1,051 full-time equivalent staff across 106 offices, about $10.5 mn of assets per employee and $84.9 mn of deposits per office.

How much funding at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company is uninsured?

At Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, uninsured deposits (above the FDIC limit) made up 35.09% of domestic deposits at (+4.40 pp on a year earlier); Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company ranks 249th of 500 on this measure. In dollars, Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company estimated $3.2 bn of uninsured deposits.

Key facts, Q2 2026

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total deposits$9.0 bn+40.7%149th of 499
Net loans and leases$7.9 bn+43.1%144th of 500
Loan-to-deposit ratio87.89%+1.52 pp237th of 500
Tier 1 leverage ratio12.26%+0.75 pp87th of 500
Total risk-based capital ratio14.31%-0.78 pp223rd of 448
Net interest margin4.20%-0.05 pp102nd of 500
Return on assets (ROA)1.06%-0.57 pp358th of 500
Efficiency ratio64.26%+14.88 pp387th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesLoss of $74.2 mnNarrowed by $34.3 mn
Noncurrent loans to total loans1.19%-0.34 pp394th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.04%-0.05 pp177th of 500 (1 = lowest)

US rank of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company: 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company: assets, deposits and loans

USD bn
Total assets, deposits and net loans of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company each quarter; total assets were $11.0 bn at Q2 2026$898mn$3.6bn$6.2bn$8.9bn$11.6bn20182020202220242026Summit Community Bank, Inc merged inLINKBANK merged inTotal assets$11.0bnDeposits$9.0bnNet loans$7.9bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company each quarter; total assets were $11.0 bn at Q2 2026$898mn$4.5bn$8.0bn$11.6bn20202024
  • Total assets $11.0bn
  • Deposits $9.0bn
  • Net loans $7.9bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Capital and securities

The CET1 ratio of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company stood at 13.32% in , -0.66 pp year on year. Low and high at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company since : 12.40% () to 18.23% (). Equity capital of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company at : $1.3 bn, or 12.1% of total assets. Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company also reported a total capital ratio of 14.31% for , and a tier 1 leverage ratio of 12.26%.

The available-for-sale portfolio of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company showed an unrealized loss of $74.2 mn at ; the loss narrowed by $34.3 mn over the year.

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company: capital ratios

Percent
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, Q1 2016 to Q2 20269.3%12%15%17%20%20182020202220242026Total capital14%CET113%Tier 1 leverage12%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, Q1 2016 to Q2 20269.3%13%16%20%20202024
  • Total capital 14%
  • CET1 13%
  • Tier 1 leverage 12%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company: unrealized securities gains and losses

USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$190mn-$130mn-$69mn-$8mn$52mn20182020202220242026Held to maturity$0Available for sale-$74mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$190mn-$109mn-$28mn$52mn20202024
  • Available for sale -$74mn
  • Held to maturity $0
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Profitability and loan quality

For the year to , Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company earned a return on equity of 8.92%; return on assets: 1.06%. Net interest margin at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company: 4.20%, -0.05 pp in a year. Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company net income: $47.4 mn, down 26.5% year on year. The efficiency ratio of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company was 64.26%: about 64 cents cost per revenue dollar, against 55 cents at the median peer.

At , noncurrent loans were 1.19% of total loans at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company; net charge-offs: 0.04% of average loans. Gross loans and leases at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company: $8.0 bn, up 43.1% in a year.

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company: profitability

Percent, annualized
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.5%2.9%7.4%12%16%20182020202220242026Return on equity8.9%Net interest margin4.2%Return on assets1.1%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.5%4.4%10%16%20202024
  • Return on equity 8.9%
  • Net interest margin 4.2%
  • Return on assets 1.1%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Peer group of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company

The peer group of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company is the 6 banks nearest to it by total assets at : 3 larger and 3 smaller. Of the peers, 2 share the charter type of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company (state member bank), 6 sit in the same size group ($10 bn to $100 bn) and 0 have head offices in Virginia. Against them, Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company shows CET1 ratio 13.32% against a peer median of 15.73%, return on equity 8.92% against a peer median of 22.04% and uninsured deposit share 35.09% against a peer median of 49.29%.

BankCharterStateTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
Oriental BankState nonmember bankPR$12.0 bn13.22%16.60%52.02%
Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long BeachState member bankCA$11.8 bn18.25%7.10%54.45%
Beal Bank USAState nonmember bankNV$11.0 bn51.76%37.98%46.56%
Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust CompanyState member bankVA$11.0 bn13.32%8.92%35.09%
WEX BankState nonmember bankUT$10.7 bn12.70%51.92%13.80%
Washington Trust BankState nonmember bankWA$10.5 bn11.91%12.78%57.30%
Charles Schwab Trust BankState member bankTX$10.5 bn79.60%27.48%5.38%

. FDIC Call Reports.

Last eight quarters

Two years at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, to : assets +39.8%, deposits +36.0%, equity +59.6%. Staff 857 to 1,051; offices 80 to 106.

MetricQ3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Total assets$7.9 bn$7.8 bn$7.8 bn$8.0 bn$7.9 bn$7.9 bn$7.9 bn$11.0 bn
Total deposits$6.6 bn$6.5 bn$6.5 bn$6.4 bn$6.4 bn$6.4 bn$6.3 bn$9.0 bn
Bank equity capital$832.9 mn$831.1 mn$858.8 mn$880.4 mn$891.0 mn$923.5 mn$935.2 mn$1.3 bn
CET1 ratio13.08%13.29%13.52%13.98%14.08%14.77%15.15%13.32%
Return on equity (ROE)7.09%8.78%14.68%15.06%15.26%15.17%13.65%8.92%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits30.23%29.54%29.67%30.70%31.51%32.10%32.50%35.09%
Full-time equivalent employees8578158148198298328301,051
Number of offices80808080808080106

FDIC Call Reports.

Mergers and acquisitions

The FDIC history of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, oldest first; figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Absorbed Summit Community Bank, Inc (FDIC certificate 34102).
  2. . Absorbed LINKBANK (FDIC certificate 14863).

Large one-quarter moves at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company

  • Total assets at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company changed by +111.2% in the quarter to 2024-06-30: Merger -Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from Summit Community Bank, Inc.
  • Total assets at Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company changed by +38.8% in the quarter to 2026-06-30: Merger -Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from LINKBANK.

Questions and identifiers

What were the total assets of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company?

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company reported $11.0 bn at in its Call Report. That makes Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company the 148th largest of 497 banks in our US coverage.

Is Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, FDIC certificate 11578; BURKE&HERBERT FINL SERVICES (as reported to the FDIC), its holding company, reports separately to the Federal Reserve.

Is Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company profitable?

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company reported net income of $47.4 mn for the year to ; annualized return on equity: 8.92%. So yes: Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company made a profit over these months.

When is data for Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company next updated?

Figures from Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company for are due after .

Where can I check the figures for Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 11578, and in the Call Reports of Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company (RSSD ID 933621) at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.