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Hightower Trust Co NA

Houston, Texas · FDIC Cert #59321

This is the FDIC profile for Hightower Trust Co NA, an FDIC-insured bank (Certificate #59321) with $18M in total assets and $0 in total deposits per its most recent FDIC Call Report filing (Q2 2024). Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the bank maintains a Tier 1 capital ratio of 79.95% (Well-Capitalized) and a nonperforming loan ratio of 0.00%. BankHealthData assigns a composite Health Grade of A (99/100) based on quarterly FDIC filings. All deposits up to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category are FDIC insured.

Hightower Trust Co NA (FDIC cert 59321) is a community bank — $18M in total assets, $0 in deposits, serving the Houston, Texas area. Community banks make up the largest share of U.S. banks by count but a much smaller share by assets.

Capital position is strong: Tier 1 capital ratio of 79.95% sits comfortably above the 8% well-capitalized regulatory threshold and the 10% well-capitalized-plus floor for community banks. Strong capital is the first line of defense against unexpected loan losses. Asset quality is clean: non-performing loan ratio of 0.00% is below 0.5% — well within the healthy range for U.S. community and regional banks. Clean NPL ratios reflect either disciplined underwriting, a low-credit-risk loan mix, or both. Liquidity is very high: 91.1% of assets in liquid form, well above peer norms. Very high liquidity sometimes reflects a bank still building out its loan portfolio or one operating under specific regulatory liquidity requirements.

Profitability is strong: return on assets of 1.78% is well above the 1.0% benchmark most analysts use as the threshold for a healthy bank. Strong ROA usually reflects disciplined cost management, healthy net interest margins, or both. Health-score trend is improving: the bank's composite score is up materially over the most recent quarters in the dataset. Improving trends usually reflect either capital strengthening, asset-quality recovery, or sustained profitability gains. Hightower Trust Co NA carries a composite BankHealth grade of A (99/100) as of the 2024-06 Call Report filing. The grade combines capital ratios (Tier 1), asset quality (non-performing loans), liquidity, and profitability into a single signal.

Source: FDIC BankFind API — Call Report data.

Reviewed by BankHealthData Editorial Team · Updated
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Health Score
99/100

Key Facts: Hightower Trust Co NA

Total Assets
$18M
Total Deposits
$0
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
79.95%
Capital Status
Well-Capitalized
Nonperforming Loans
0.00%
Liquidity Ratio
91.11%
Return on Assets
1.78%
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
FDIC Certificate
#59321
Health Grade
A (99/100)
Latest Call Report
Q2 2024

FDIC Filings & Call Report Data

Hightower Trust Co NA files quarterly Call Reports with the FDIC under Certificate #59321. The figures on this page reflect the Q2 2024 Call Report, which is the most recent FDIC filing currently available. Historical filings and Uniform Bank Performance Reports (UBPR) are accessible directly from the FDIC BankFind directory and the FFIEC Central Data Repository.

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Capital & Safety Analysis

Regulatory Status:Well-Capitalized

According to FDIC financial data, Hightower Trust Co NA holds a Tier 1 capital ratio of 79.95%. This exceeds the 8% threshold regulators consider "well-capitalized," meaning Hightower Trust Co NA has a strong buffer to absorb potential losses.

Key Financial Metrics

0.00%
Nonperforming Loans
Low, healthy loan portfolio
91.11%
Liquidity Ratio
Strong, can meet withdrawal demands
1.78%
Return on Assets
Profitable, earning well on assets
$0
Domestic Deposits
Total domestic deposits held

What This Means For Your Money

Hightower Trust Co NA shows strong financial health indicators. With $18M in assets and a Health Score of 99/100, this bank demonstrates solid capital reserves, manageable loan risk, and adequate liquidity to serve its depositors.

Remember: FDIC insurance covers up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank, per ownership category. Even if a bank fails, insured depositors typically have access to their funds within two business days.

How Hightower Trust Co NA Compares

Hightower Trust Co NA’s Health Score of 99 is 14 points above the Texas state average of 85 across 321 FDIC-insured banks. Its 79.95% Tier 1 capital ratio is 65.9 points above the US banking industry average near 14%. The 0.00% nonperforming loan ratio is lower than the industry norm (~0.8%), indicating cleaner loan quality than peers. Return on assets of 1.78% is in line with or above the national ROA benchmark of ~1.1%. Among 108 similarly-sized banks, the average Health Score is 86, meaning this bank ranks above its size cohort. Site-wide, Hightower Trust Co NA is 19 points above the portfolio average of 80.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hightower Trust Co NA has a Bank Health Score of A (99/100), placing it one of the safest banks in our analysis. It holds a Tier 1 capital ratio of 79.95%, which is above the 8% "well-capitalized" threshold. All deposits up to $250,000 per depositor are FDIC insured regardless of the bank's health.

Bank failures are uncommon — only ~5 of 4,000+ FDIC-insured banks fail in a typical year. Hightower Trust Co NA's Tier 1 capital ratio of 79.95% and nonperforming loan ratio of 0.00% indicate a low risk profile relative to the industry. Even in a failure scenario, insured deposits ($250K per depositor per ownership category) are typically available within two business days.

Money in checking, savings, money market, and CD accounts at Hightower Trust Co NA is FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category (FDIC Cert #59321). Joint accounts get $250K per co-owner. Funds above the limit are not insured — for higher balances, consider spreading across multiple banks or using a CDARS-like network.

Hightower Trust Co NA holds $18M in total assets and $0 in total deposits. It is headquartered in Houston, Texas (FDIC Certificate #59321).

Hightower Trust Co NA's FDIC filings — including quarterly Call Reports and Uniform Bank Performance Reports — are filed under FDIC Certificate #59321 and available through the FDIC BankFind directory and the FFIEC Central Data Repository. The data on this page reflects the Q2 2024 Call Report.

Hightower Trust Co NA has a Tier 1 capital ratio of 79.95%, classifying it as "Well-Capitalized." Federal regulators consider 8% the threshold for "well-capitalized." The bank's nonperforming loan ratio is 0.00%, and the return on assets is 1.78%.

Yes. Hightower Trust Co NA is FDIC-insured (Certificate #59321). The FDIC insures deposits up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank, per ownership category — covering checking, savings, money market deposit accounts, and CDs. Even if a bank fails, insured depositors typically regain access to funds within two business days.

An A grade on our Bank Health Score means 85+/100 — top-tier capital, low loan losses, strong liquidity. The grade combines Tier 1 capital ratio (35% weight), nonperforming loan ratio (30%), liquidity ratio (25%), and return on assets (10%).

Hightower Trust Co NA's metrics indicate solid financial health with no major stress signals — there's no current data-driven reason to move insured deposits. The FDIC's $250K-per-depositor insurance applies regardless of the bank's health.

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