Centier Bank

FDIC-insured bank with its head office in Whiting, Indiana, established in 1895 according to the FDIC.

Centier Bank reported total assets of $10.4 bn at Q2 2026, up 5.9% from a year earlier. That ranks 152nd among 497 banks reporting this metric (1 = highest). Its common equity tier 1 ratio was 12.85%, and an estimated 38.52% of domestic deposits were uninsured. Source: FDIC Call Report data, cross-checked against FFIEC filings.

What changed this quarter (Q1 2026 to Q2 2026)
  • Total deposits: up 5.6% on Q1 2026, to $8.8 bn
  • Return on equity (ROE): up 0.75 pp on Q1 2026, to 15.71%
  • Total assets: up 3.2% on Q1 2026, to $10.4 bn
Total assets
$10.4 bn
+5.9% on a year earlier
Rank 152 of 497 1 = highest
CET1 capital ratio
12.85%
+0.92 pp on a year earlier
Rank 247 of 448 1 = highest
Return on equity
15.71%
-2.93 pp on a year earlier
Rank 105 of 500 1 = highest
Uninsured share of deposits
38.52%
-1.45 pp on a year earlier
Rank 209 of 500 1 = highest

Ranks compare banks in our US coverage that report each metric. Sparklines: the last ten years. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite (Call Report data), cross-checked against FFIEC Call Report filings. Calculations: EconoMonitor.

Overview

What stands out about Centier Bank?

By noncurrent loans to total loans it moved from 266th to 315th among 500 banks between Q1 2026 and Q2 2026 (1 = lowest).

How large is Centier Bank?

At Q2 2026 the bank held $10.4 bn of assets. Deposits were $8.8 bn and net loans and leases $8.0 bn, a loan-to-deposit ratio of 91.17%. Securities of $1.7 bn made up 16.5% of assets.

Total assets rose 227.0% between Q1 2016 and Q2 2026, from $3.2 bn.

How much of its funding is uninsured?

An estimated 38.52% of domestic deposits were above the FDIC insurance limit at Q2 2026, +0.30 pp from the previous quarter and -1.45 pp from a year earlier. That share ranks 209th among 500 banks reporting this metric (1 = highest).

Key facts, Q2 2026

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total assets$10.4 bn+5.9%152nd of 497
Total deposits$8.8 bn+10.4%151st of 499
Net loans and leases$8.0 bn+4.3%141st of 500
Bank equity capital$1.0 bn+13.7%174th of 498
Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio12.85%+0.92 pp247th of 448
Tier 1 leverage ratio10.74%+0.71 pp203rd of 500
Return on equity (ROE)15.71%-2.93 pp105th of 500
Net interest margin3.57%+0.03 pp270th of 500
Uninsured share of domestic deposits38.52%-1.45 pp209th of 500
Noncurrent loans to total loans0.82%+0.69 pp315th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.08%+0.06 pp237th of 500 (1 = lowest)

US rank: rank among the banks in our coverage reporting each metric, 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

Total assets, deposits and net loans, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026.

Total assets, deposits and net loans of Centier Bank each quarter; total assets were $10.4 bn at Q2 2026$2.1bn$4.3bn$6.5bn$8.7bn$10.9bn20182020202220242026Total assets$10.4bnDeposits$8.8bnNet loans$8.0bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of Centier Bank each quarter; total assets were $10.4 bn at Q2 2026$2.1bn$5.0bn$8.0bn$10.9bn20202024
  • Total assets $10.4bn
  • Deposits $8.8bn
  • Net loans $8.0bn
USD bn. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Capital and securities

The common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio was 12.85% at Q2 2026, +0.92 pp from a year earlier. Since Q1 2016 it has ranged from 10.64% (Q3 2023) to 12.85% (Q2 2026). At Q2 2026 the tier 1 leverage ratio was 10.74% and the total risk-based capital ratio 14.04%. The median CET1 ratio of the size peers listed below was 12.74% at Q2 2026.

Available-for-sale securities showed an unrealized loss of $96.7 mn at Q2 2026; the loss narrowed by $6.0 mn from a year earlier.

Capital ratios

Percent of risk-weighted assets, except tier 1 leverage (percent of total assets)
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Centier Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 20269.2%10%12%13%14%20182020202220242026Total capital14%CET113%Tier 1 leverage11%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Centier Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 20269.2%11%13%14%20202024
  • Total capital 14%
  • CET1 13%
  • Tier 1 leverage 11%
Quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Unrealized gains and losses on securities

Fair value minus amortized cost, USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Centier Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$164mn-$115mn-$67mn-$18mn$30mn20182020202220242026Held to maturity$0Available for sale-$97mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Centier Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$164mn-$99mn-$34mn$30mn20202024
  • Available for sale -$97mn
  • Held to maturity $0
Quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Profitability and loan quality

Return on equity was 15.71% for the year to Q2 2026, annualized, with a return on assets of 1.57% and a net interest margin of 3.57%. The margin was +0.03 pp from a year earlier. The efficiency ratio, noninterest expense as a share of revenue as the FDIC defines it, was 48.18%. Net income for the year to Q2 2026 was $78.7 mn, down 2.4% on the same period a year earlier. The median return on equity of its size peers was 15.09% for the same period.

Noncurrent loans, those 90 days or more past due or no longer accruing interest, were 0.82% of total loans at Q2 2026. Net charge-offs for the year to date were 0.08% of average loans, annualized.

Profitability

Percent, year to date, annualized as reported
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Centier Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.3%4.7%11%17%23%20182020202220242026Return on equity16%Net interest margin3.6%Return on assets1.6%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Centier Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.3%6.8%15%23%20202024
  • Return on equity 16%
  • Net interest margin 3.6%
  • Return on assets 1.6%
Quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Compared with banks of similar size

The six banks ranked closest to Centier Bank by total assets at Q2 2026, three above and three below where possible.

Among the seven banks in the table at Q2 2026, Centier Bank is 4th by total assets. Its CET1 ratio of 12.85% compares with a peer median of 12.74%, its tier 1 leverage ratio of 10.74% compares with a peer median of 10.61%, and its return on equity of 15.71% compares with a peer median of 15.09%.

BankTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
WEX Bank$10.7 bn12.70%51.92%13.80%
Washington Trust Bank$10.5 bn11.91%12.78%57.30%
Charles Schwab Trust Bank$10.5 bn79.60%27.48%5.38%
Centier Bank$10.4 bn12.85%15.71%38.52%
Stellar Bank$10.4 bn12.79%-4.12%58.47%
Amarillo National Bank$10.4 bn13.03%16.07%48.63%
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company$10.4 bn12.02%14.12%40.97%

Q2 2026. Peer median (the six banks, excluding this one): CET1 12.74%, return on equity 15.09%. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite (Call Report data), cross-checked against FFIEC Call Report filings. Calculations: EconoMonitor.

Last eight quarters

Centier Bank, as reported in its Call Reports.

From Q3 2024 to Q2 2026, total assets rose 12.3% to $10.4 bn, deposits rose 15.0% to $8.8 bn and bank equity capital rose 23.6% to $1.0 bn. Over the same period its full-time equivalent staff went from 1,013 to 1,138 and its offices went from 59 to 63.

MetricQ3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Total assets$9.3 bn$9.7 bn$9.5 bn$9.8 bn$9.9 bn$9.7 bn$10.1 bn$10.4 bn
Total deposits$7.6 bn$7.6 bn$7.5 bn$8.0 bn$8.1 bn$7.8 bn$8.3 bn$8.8 bn
Bank equity capital$830.5 mn$826.6 mn$867.3 mn$902.3 mn$944.2 mn$982.2 mn$996.4 mn$1.0 bn
Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio11.33%11.18%11.92%11.93%12.12%12.84%12.63%12.85%
Return on equity (ROE)19.67%19.32%17.80%18.64%18.41%17.89%14.96%15.71%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits36.67%39.59%39.46%39.97%40.07%42.10%38.22%38.52%
Full-time equivalent employees1,0131,0281,0361,0591,0621,0711,0991,138
Number of offices5960606061616263

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite (Call Report data), cross-checked against FFIEC Call Report filings. Calculations: EconoMonitor.

Mergers and acquisitions

The FDIC history records no mergers or acquisitions for Centier Bank since Q1 2016, and its total assets never moved more than 25% in one quarter.

Identifiers and sources

FDIC certificate
12854
Federal Reserve RSSD ID
783648
Head office
Whiting, Indiana
Holding company
FIRST BANCSHARES INC (as reported to the FDIC)
Holding company RSSD ID
1204560
EconoMonitor ID
EMB-US-000224

Frequently asked questions

What were Centier Bank's total assets?

$10.4 bn at Q2 2026, according to its Call Report as published by the FDIC. By total assets it ranks 152nd among 497 banks reporting this metric (1 = highest).

Is Centier Bank the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers the FDIC-insured bank (certificate 12854). Its holding company, FIRST BANCSHARES INC (as reported to the FDIC), reports separately to the Federal Reserve and, if its shares are listed, to the SEC.

How often is this page updated?

Every quarter, after Centier Bank files its Call Report and the FDIC publishes it. This page shows Q2 2026, loaded on 19 October 2026; any sentence that uses an earlier quarter names it.

Where can I check these numbers?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 12854, and in the Call Reports filed under RSSD ID 783648 at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.

Sources and definitions

Definitions, Call Report fields and formulas for each metric: Bank equity capital, Uses community bank leverage ratio framework, Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio, Deposits in domestic offices, Efficiency ratio, Full-time equivalent employees, Loan-to-deposit ratio, Total loans and leases (gross), Net loans and leases, Net charge-offs to average loans, Net income (year to date), Net interest margin, Noncurrent loans to total loans, Number of offices, Return on assets (ROA), Return on equity (ROE), Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost), Available-for-sale securities (fair value), Held-to-maturity securities (amortized cost), Held-to-maturity securities (fair value), Total securities, Tier 1 leverage ratio, Total assets, Total deposits, Total equity capital, Total risk-based capital ratio, Uninsured share of domestic deposits, Estimated uninsured deposits, Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securities, Unrealized gain/loss on held-to-maturity securities.

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Source: FFIEC Central Data Repository (Call Reports). EconoMonitor is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FFIEC. FFIEC Central Data Repository, Public Data Distribution.

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