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Oriental Bank

San Juan, Puerto Rico · FDIC Cert #31469

This is the FDIC profile for Oriental Bank, an FDIC-insured bank (Certificate #31469) with $11.2B in total assets and $9.6B in total deposits per its most recent FDIC Call Report filing (Q2 2024). Headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the bank maintains a Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.39% (Well-Capitalized) and a nonperforming loan ratio of 1.48%. BankHealthData assigns a composite Health Grade of A (84/100) based on quarterly FDIC filings. All deposits up to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category are FDIC insured.

Oriental Bank (FDIC cert 31469) is a large bank with $11.2B in total assets and $9.6B in deposits, headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Banks at this scale typically operate across multiple states and face enhanced regulatory scrutiny under the federal banking-supervisory framework.

Capital position is strong: Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.39% 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 normal: non-performing loan ratio of 1.48% sits in the typical 0.5-2% range for healthy U.S. banks. Some NPL is unavoidable in any meaningful lending portfolio. Liquidity is comfortable: 27.6% of assets in liquid form — sufficient to cover meaningful deposit-outflow scenarios without forced asset sales.

Profitability is strong: return on assets of 2.39% 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. Oriental Bank carries a composite BankHealth grade of A (84/100) 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
84/100

Key Facts: Oriental Bank

Total Assets
$11.2B
Total Deposits
$9.6B
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
13.39%
Capital Status
Well-Capitalized
Nonperforming Loans
1.48%
Liquidity Ratio
27.57%
Return on Assets
2.39%
Headquarters
San Juan, Puerto Rico
FDIC Certificate
#31469
Health Grade
A (84/100)
Latest Call Report
Q2 2024

FDIC Filings & Call Report Data

Oriental Bank files quarterly Call Reports with the FDIC under Certificate #31469. 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, Oriental Bank holds a Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.39%. This exceeds the 8% threshold regulators consider "well-capitalized," meaning Oriental Bank has a strong buffer to absorb potential losses.

Key Financial Metrics

1.48%
Nonperforming Loans
Moderate, some loan stress
27.57%
Liquidity Ratio
Strong, can meet withdrawal demands
2.39%
Return on Assets
Profitable, earning well on assets
$9.6B
Domestic Deposits
Total domestic deposits held

What This Means For Your Money

Oriental Bank shows strong financial health indicators. With $11.2B in assets and a Health Score of 84/100, 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 Oriental Bank Compares

Oriental Bank’s Health Score of 84 is 4 points below the Puerto Rico state average of 88 across 4 FDIC-insured banks. Its 13.39% Tier 1 capital ratio is 0.6 points below the US banking industry average near 14%. The 1.48% nonperforming loan ratio is higher than the industry norm (~0.8%), indicating more credit stress than peers. Return on assets of 2.39% is in line with or above the national ROA benchmark of ~1.1%. Among 155 similarly-sized banks, the average Health Score is 78, meaning this bank ranks above its size cohort. Site-wide, Oriental Bank is 4 points above the portfolio average of 80.

Frequently Asked Questions

Oriental Bank has a Bank Health Score of A (84/100), placing it one of the safest banks in our analysis. It holds a Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.39%, 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. Oriental Bank's Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.39% and nonperforming loan ratio of 1.48% 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 Oriental Bank is FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category (FDIC Cert #31469). 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.

Oriental Bank holds $11.2B in total assets and $9.6B in total deposits. It is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico (FDIC Certificate #31469).

Oriental Bank's FDIC filings — including quarterly Call Reports and Uniform Bank Performance Reports — are filed under FDIC Certificate #31469 and available through the FDIC BankFind directory and the FFIEC Central Data Repository. The data on this page reflects the Q2 2024 Call Report.

Oriental Bank has a Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.39%, classifying it as "Well-Capitalized." Federal regulators consider 8% the threshold for "well-capitalized." The bank's nonperforming loan ratio is 1.48%, and the return on assets is 2.39%.

Yes. Oriental Bank is FDIC-insured (Certificate #31469). 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%).

Oriental Bank'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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