Green Bank

National bank with its head office in Houston, Texas, established in 1999 according to the FDIC.
This bank merged into Veritex Community Bank on 1 January 2019. Its history ends with its last Call Report.

Green Bank reported total assets of $4.4 bn at Q4 2018, its last Call Report before it merged into Veritex Community Bank. Its common equity tier 1 ratio was 12.26%, and an estimated 34.03% of domestic deposits were uninsured. Source: FDIC Call Report data, cross-checked against FFIEC filings.

What changed this quarter (Q3 2018 to Q4 2018)
  • Bank equity capital: up 3.9% on Q3 2018, to $538.8 mn
  • Total deposits: up 3.2% on Q3 2018, to $3.5 bn
  • Noncurrent loans to total loans: down 0.30 pp on Q3 2018, to 1.72%
Total assets
$4.4 bn
+3.5% on a year earlier
CET1 capital ratio
12.26%
+0.66 pp on a year earlier
Return on equity
13.45%
+3.56 pp on a year earlier
Uninsured share of deposits
34.03%
+0.48 pp on a year earlier

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 Green Bank?

Nothing in the latest data sets Green Bank apart from its size peers or the rest of the table: no unusual quarterly move, peer gap, rank change or outlier ratio. This page is kept out of search results until that changes.

How large is Green Bank?

At Q4 2018 the bank held $4.4 bn of assets. Deposits were $3.5 bn and net loans and leases $3.4 bn, a loan-to-deposit ratio of 95.60%. Securities of $672.5 mn made up 15.3% of assets.

Total assets rose 14.6% between Q1 2016 and Q4 2018, from $3.8 bn.

How much of its funding is uninsured?

An estimated 34.03% of domestic deposits were above the FDIC insurance limit at Q4 2018, -0.08 pp from the previous quarter and +0.48 pp from a year earlier.

Key facts, Q4 2018

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total assets$4.4 bn+3.5%
Total deposits$3.5 bn+3.7%
Net loans and leases$3.4 bn+6.6%
Bank equity capital$538.8 mn+10.1%
Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio12.26%+0.66 pp
Tier 1 leverage ratio10.83%+0.72 pp
Return on equity (ROE)13.45%+3.56 pp
Net interest margin4.07%+0.24 pp
Uninsured share of domestic deposits34.03%+0.48 pp
Unrealized gain/loss on held-to-maturity securitiesGain of $169,000Turned from a loss into a gain
Noncurrent loans to total loans1.72%+0.02 pp
Net charge-offs to average loans0.27%+0.21 pp

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 Q4 2018. Dashed amber lines mark the merger or acquisition listed under Mergers and acquisitions.

Total assets, deposits and net loans of Green Bank each quarter; total assets were $4.4 bn at Q4 2018$2.9bn$3.3bn$3.7bn$4.1bn$4.5bn20172018Total assets$4.4bnDeposits$3.5bnNet loans$3.4bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of Green Bank each quarter; total assets were $4.4 bn at Q4 2018$2.9bn$3.4bn$4.0bn$4.5bn20172018
  • Total assets $4.4bn
  • Deposits $3.5bn
  • Net loans $3.4bn
USD bn. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Capital and securities

The common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio was 12.26% at Q4 2018, +0.66 pp from a year earlier. Since Q1 2016 it has ranged from 9.52% (Q1 2016) to 12.26% (Q4 2018). At Q4 2018 the tier 1 leverage ratio was 10.83% and the total risk-based capital ratio 13.12%. The median CET1 ratio of the size peers listed below was 12.36% at Q4 2018.

Held-to-maturity securities had an unrealized gain of $169,000 at Q4 2018, measured as fair value minus amortized cost, equal to 0.0% of bank equity capital. The gain turned from a loss into a gain from a year earlier. The largest unrealized loss on these securities was $928,000 at Q3 2018. Available-for-sale securities showed an unrealized loss of $15.6 mn at Q4 2018; the loss widened by $5.6 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 Green Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q4 20188.6%9.8%11%12%13%20172018Total capital13%CET112%Tier 1 leverage11%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Green Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q4 20188.6%10%12%13%20172018
  • Total capital 13%
  • CET1 12%
  • Tier 1 leverage 11%
Quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q4 2018. 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 Green Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q4 2018-$25mn-$18mn-$11mn-$4mn$3mn20172018Held to maturity$169,000Available for sale-$16mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Green Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q4 2018-$25mn-$16mn-$6mn$3mn20172018
  • Available for sale -$16mn
  • Held to maturity $169,000
Quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q4 2018. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Profitability and loan quality

Return on equity was 13.45% for the year to Q4 2018, annualized, with a return on assets of 1.58% and a net interest margin of 4.07%. The margin was +0.24 pp from a year earlier. The efficiency ratio, noninterest expense as a share of revenue as the FDIC defines it, was 45.36%. Net income for the year to Q4 2018 was $68.5 mn, up 50.8% on the same period a year earlier. The median return on equity of its size peers was 12.18% for the same period.

Noncurrent loans, those 90 days or more past due or no longer accruing interest, were 1.72% of total loans at Q4 2018. Net charge-offs for the year to date were 0.27% of average loans, annualized.

Profitability

Percent, year to date, annualized as reported
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Green Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q4 2018-1.4%2.5%6.5%10%14%20172018Return on equity13%Net interest margin4.1%Return on assets1.6%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Green Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q4 2018-1.4%3.9%9.1%14%20172018
  • Return on equity 13%
  • Net interest margin 4.1%
  • Return on assets 1.6%
Quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q4 2018. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Compared with banks of similar size

The six banks ranked closest to Green Bank by total assets at Q4 2018, three above and three below where possible.

Among the seven banks in the table at Q4 2018, Green Bank is 4th by total assets. Its CET1 ratio of 12.26% compares with a peer median of 12.36%, its tier 1 leverage ratio of 10.83% compares with a peer median of 9.41%, and its return on equity of 13.45% compares with a peer median of 12.18%.

BankTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
Centier Bank$4.4 bn11.05%14.38%31.80%
Bangor Savings Bank$4.4 bn12.37%8.03%40.26%
Northfield Bank$4.4 bn16.00%6.58%25.82%
Green Bank$4.4 bn12.26%13.45%34.03%
Amarillo National Bank$4.4 bn14.11%15.91%40.31%
The Camden National Bank$4.3 bn12.36%12.49%23.21%
Five Star Bank$4.3 bn11.09%11.86%26.50%

Q4 2018. Peer median (the six banks, excluding this one): CET1 12.36%, return on equity 12.18%. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite (Call Report data), cross-checked against FFIEC Call Report filings. Calculations: EconoMonitor.

Last eight quarters

Green Bank, as reported in its Call Reports.

From Q1 2017 to Q4 2018, total assets rose 9.0% to $4.4 bn, deposits rose 2.9% to $3.5 bn and bank equity capital rose 24.0% to $538.8 mn. Over the same period its full-time equivalent staff went from 364 to 357 and its offices went from 24 to 23.

MetricQ1 2017Q2 2017Q3 2017Q4 2017Q1 2018Q2 2018Q3 2018Q4 2018
Total assets$4.0 bn$4.2 bn$4.1 bn$4.2 bn$4.2 bn$4.4 bn$4.4 bn$4.4 bn
Total deposits$3.4 bn$3.4 bn$3.4 bn$3.4 bn$3.5 bn$3.4 bn$3.4 bn$3.5 bn
Bank equity capital$434.6 mn$463.1 mn$486.4 mn$489.3 mn$495.3 mn$504.6 mn$518.5 mn$538.8 mn
Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio10.42%10.93%11.77%11.60%11.97%11.97%11.96%12.26%
Return on equity (ROE)11.65%12.56%11.91%9.89%10.09%12.34%13.45%13.45%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits36.09%35.67%34.05%33.55%32.41%33.32%34.11%34.03%
Full-time equivalent employees364366362368367372365357
Number of offices2424242424232323

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

Mergers and acquisitions

Figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Absorbed Patriot Bank (FDIC certificate 3258).
  2. . Merged into Veritex Community Bank (FDIC certificate 57665).

Source: FDIC BankFind API, institution history. Moves of more than 25% in one quarter are checked against that history in our review.

Identifiers and sources

FDIC certificate
35007
Federal Reserve RSSD ID
2719427
Head office
Houston, Texas
Holding company
GREEN BCORP INC (as reported to the FDIC)
Holding company RSSD ID
3474835
EconoMonitor ID
EMB-US-000351

Frequently asked questions

What were Green Bank's total assets?

$4.4 bn at Q4 2018, according to its Call Report as published by the FDIC.

Is Green Bank the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers the FDIC-insured bank (certificate 35007). Its holding company, GREEN BCORP 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 Green Bank files its Call Report and the FDIC publishes it. This page shows Q4 2018, 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 35007, and in the Call Reports filed under RSSD ID 2719427 at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.

Sources and definitions

Definitions, Call Report fields and formulas for each metric: Bank equity capital, 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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