First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD)

FDIC-insured bank with its head office in Brookings, South Dakota, established in 1925 according to the FDIC.

First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) reported total assets of $4.8 bn at Q2 2026, up 0.8% on a year earlier. First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) uses the community bank leverage ratio framework, with a leverage ratio of 10.37%, and the uninsured share of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) was 31.11%. Source: FDIC Call Reports.

Key takeaways

  • On net interest margin, First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) climbed from 325th to 214th among 500 US banks between and (1 = highest; FDIC Call Reports).
  • Since , First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) has taken over 3 institutions; the latest was First Bank & Trust on (FDIC Call Reports).
Total assets
$4.8 bn
+0.8% on a year earlier
Rank 292 of 497 1 = highest
Tier 1 leverage ratio
10.37%
+0.33 pp on a year earlier
Rank 243 of 500 1 = highest
Return on equity
11.72%
+3.42 pp on a year earlier
Rank 264 of 500 1 = highest
Uninsured share of deposits
31.11%
-0.67 pp on a year earlier
Rank 297 of 500 1 = highest

What sets First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) apart

How large is First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD)?

The balance sheet of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) at : assets $4.8 bn, deposits $4.2 bn, net loans $3.5 bn (loans equal to 84.62% of deposits). Securities make up 17.6% of total assets at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD). Since , when First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) held $1.3 bn, its assets grew 263.0%. In the year to , deposits at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) rose 2.8% while its total assets rose 0.8%. At , First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) employed 716 full-time equivalent staff across 22 offices, about $6.7 mn of assets per employee and $189.5 mn of deposits per office.

How much funding at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) is uninsured?

At First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), uninsured deposits (above the FDIC limit) made up 31.11% of domestic deposits at (-0.67 pp on a year earlier); First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) ranks 297th of 500 on this measure. In dollars, First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) estimated $1.3 bn of uninsured deposits.

Key facts, Q2 2026

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total deposits$4.2 bn+2.8%280th of 499
Net loans and leases$3.5 bn+2.5%282nd of 500
Loan-to-deposit ratio84.62%-0.20 pp285th of 500
Net interest margin3.76%+0.55 pp214th of 500
Return on assets (ROA)1.31%+0.43 pp245th of 500
Efficiency ratio58.97%-6.89 pp314th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Unrealized gain/loss on held-to-maturity securitiesLoss of $53.5 mnNarrowed by $12.2 mn
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesLoss of $10.1 mnNarrowed by $841,000
Noncurrent loans to total loans0.42%+0.20 pp154th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.02%-0.01 pp133rd of 500 (1 = lowest)

US rank of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD): 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD): assets, deposits and loans

USD bn
Total assets, deposits and net loans of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) each quarter; total assets were $4.8 bn at Q2 2026$715mn$1.8bn$2.9bn$4.0bn$5.1bn20182020202220242026State Bank of New Prague merged inPeoples Bank of Commerce merged inFirst Bank & Trust merged inTotal assets$4.8bnDeposits$4.2bnNet loans$3.5bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) each quarter; total assets were $4.8 bn at Q2 2026$715mn$2.2bn$3.6bn$5.1bn20202024
  • Total assets $4.8bn
  • Deposits $4.2bn
  • Net loans $3.5bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Capital and securities

First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) uses the community bank leverage ratio framework, so it reports no risk-based ratios; its leverage ratio was 10.37% in . Equity capital of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) at : $539.4 mn, or 11.3% of total assets.

On held-to-maturity securities, First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) carried an unrealized loss of $53.5 mn at , equal to 9.9% of equity capital. The loss narrowed by $12.2 mn over the year. Its deepest point: $94.8 mn in . The available-for-sale portfolio of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) showed an unrealized loss of $10.1 mn at ; the loss narrowed by $841,000 over the year.

First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD): capital ratios

Percent
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), Q1 2016 to Q2 20268.7%10%12%13%15%20182020202220242026Total capital13%CET112%Tier 1 leverage10%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), Q1 2016 to Q2 20268.7%11%13%15%20202024
  • Total capital 13%
  • CET1 12%
  • Tier 1 leverage 10%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD): unrealized securities gains and losses

USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$101mn-$71mn-$41mn-$12mn$18mn20182020202220242026Available for sale-$10mnHeld to maturity-$53mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$101mn-$61mn-$22mn$18mn20202024
  • Available for sale -$10mn
  • Held to maturity -$53mn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Profitability and loan quality

For the year to , First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) earned a return on equity of 11.72%; return on assets: 1.31%. Net interest margin at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD): 3.76%, +0.55 pp in a year. First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) net income: $31.3 mn, up 49.7% year on year. The efficiency ratio of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) was 58.97%: about 59 cents cost per revenue dollar, against 44 cents at the median peer.

At , noncurrent loans were 0.42% of total loans at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD); net charge-offs: 0.02% of average loans. Gross loans and leases at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD): $3.6 bn, up 2.5% in a year.

First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD): profitability

Percent, annualized
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.4%5.1%12%18%25%20182020202220242026Return on equity12%Net interest margin3.8%Return on assets1.3%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.4%7.3%16%25%20202024
  • Return on equity 12%
  • Net interest margin 3.8%
  • Return on assets 1.3%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Peer group of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD)

The peer group of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) is the 6 banks nearest to it by total assets at : 3 larger and 3 smaller. Of the peers, 3 share the charter type of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) (state nonmember bank), 6 sit in the same size group ($1 bn to $10 bn) and 0 have head offices in South Dakota. Against them, First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) shows return on equity 11.72% against a peer median of 14.90% and uninsured deposit share 31.11% against a peer median of 27.43%.

BankCharterStateTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
Carter Bank & TrustState member bankVA$4.8 bn14.34%37.13%17.71%
Hills Bank and Trust CompanyState nonmember bankIA$4.8 bnnot reported16.08%23.81%
Wheaton Bank & TrustNational bankIL$4.8 bn10.78%17.60%39.74%
First Bank & TrustState nonmember bankSD$4.8 bnnot reported11.72%31.11%
Bar Harbor Bank & TrustState nonmember bankME$4.7 bn12.72%11.40%20.11%
Town BankNational bankWI$4.7 bn11.19%13.73%31.04%
Southern First BankState nonmember bankSC$4.7 bn11.61%11.01%45.94%

. FDIC Call Reports.

Last eight quarters

Two years at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), to : assets +1.7%, deposits +6.4%, equity +10.5%. Staff 700 to 716.

MetricQ3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Total assets$4.7 bn$4.7 bn$4.8 bn$4.7 bn$4.7 bn$4.7 bn$4.9 bn$4.8 bn
Total deposits$3.9 bn$4.0 bn$4.1 bn$4.1 bn$4.0 bn$4.1 bn$4.3 bn$4.2 bn
Bank equity capital$488.0 mn$495.4 mn$503.5 mn$513.8 mn$520.5 mn$528.7 mn$534.9 mn$539.4 mn
Return on equity (ROE)12.34%11.28%8.61%8.30%8.94%9.39%11.72%11.72%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits33.22%32.23%31.68%31.78%32.73%32.68%33.11%31.11%
Full-time equivalent employees700695703711700704704716
Number of offices2222222222222222

FDIC Call Reports.

Mergers and acquisitions

The FDIC history of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), oldest first; figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Absorbed State Bank of New Prague (FDIC certificate 12921).
  2. . Absorbed Peoples Bank of Commerce (FDIC certificate 10192).
  3. . Absorbed First Bank & Trust (FDIC certificate 27078).

Large one-quarter moves at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD)

  • Total assets at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) changed by +30.1% in the quarter to 2017-12-31: Merger -Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from Peoples Bank of Commerce, State Bank of New Prague.
  • Total assets at First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) changed by +60.0% in the quarter to 2020-12-31: Affiliated Institution Merger (Pooling) (i.e. Corporate Reorganization; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from First Bank & Trust.

Questions and identifiers

What were the total assets of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD)?

First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) reported $4.8 bn at in its Call Report. That makes First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) the 292nd largest of 497 banks in our US coverage.

Is First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD), FDIC certificate 3973; FISHBACK FINANCIAL CORP (as reported to the FDIC), its holding company, reports separately to the Federal Reserve.

Is First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) profitable?

First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) reported net income of $31.3 mn for the year to ; annualized return on equity: 11.72%. So yes: First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) made a profit over these months.

When is data for First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) next updated?

Figures from First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) for are due after .

Where can I check the figures for First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD)?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 3973, and in the Call Reports of First Bank & Trust (Brookings, SD) (RSSD ID 77851) at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.