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Valley Bank of Commerce

Roswell, New Mexico · FDIC Cert #22600

Valley Bank of Commerce is an FDIC-insured bank (Certificate #22600) with $262M in total assets and $226M in total deposits as of the Q2 2024 Call Report. Headquartered in Roswell, New Mexico, the bank maintains a Tier 1 capital ratio of 20.22% (Well-Capitalized) and a nonperforming loan ratio of 4.47%. BankHealthData assigns a composite Health Grade of B (73/100). All deposits up to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category are FDIC insured.

Valley Bank of Commerce (FDIC cert 22600) is a community bank — $262M in total assets, $226M in deposits, serving the Roswell, New Mexico 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 20.22% 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 elevated: non-performing loan ratio of 4.47% runs above 2%, suggesting the loan book carries more credit risk than peer banks. Elevated NPL can reflect specific portfolio concentrations or broader credit-cycle pressure. Liquidity is comfortable: 38.8% of assets in liquid form — sufficient to cover meaningful deposit-outflow scenarios without forced asset sales.

Profitability is strong: return on assets of 4.04% 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 essentially stable across the recent-quarters window — the typical pattern for established banks operating in steady-state mode. Valley Bank of Commerce carries a composite BankHealth grade of B (73/100) 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.

B
Health Score
73/100

Key Facts: Valley Bank of Commerce

Total Assets
$262M
Total Deposits
$226M
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
20.22%
Capital Status
Well-Capitalized
Nonperforming Loans
4.47%
Liquidity Ratio
38.81%
Return on Assets
4.04%
Headquarters
Roswell, New Mexico
FDIC Certificate
#22600
Health Grade
B (73/100)
Latest Call Report
Q2 2024

Capital & Safety Analysis

Regulatory Status:Well-Capitalized

According to FDIC financial data, Valley Bank of Commerce holds a Tier 1 capital ratio of 20.22%. This exceeds the 8% threshold regulators consider "well-capitalized," meaning Valley Bank of Commerce has a strong buffer to absorb potential losses.

Key Financial Metrics

4.47%
Nonperforming Loans
High, significant loan problems
38.81%
Liquidity Ratio
Strong, can meet withdrawal demands
4.04%
Return on Assets
Profitable, earning well on assets
$226M
Domestic Deposits
Total domestic deposits held

What This Means For Your Money

Valley Bank of Commerce shows strong financial health indicators. With $262M in assets and a Health Score of 73/100, 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 Valley Bank of Commerce Compares

Valley Bank of Commerce’s Health Score of 73 is 1 points below the New Mexico state average of 74 across 20 FDIC-insured banks. Its 20.22% Tier 1 capital ratio is 6.2 points above the US banking industry average near 14%. The 4.47% nonperforming loan ratio is higher than the industry norm (~0.8%), indicating more credit stress than peers. Return on assets of 4.04% is in line with or above the national ROA benchmark of ~1.1%. Among 1582 similarly-sized banks, the average Health Score is 69, meaning this bank ranks above its size cohort. Site-wide, Valley Bank of Commerce is 3 points above the portfolio average of 70.

Frequently Asked Questions

Valley Bank of Commerce has a Bank Health Score of B (73/100), placing it in solid financial health. It holds a Tier 1 capital ratio of 20.22%, 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. Valley Bank of Commerce's Tier 1 capital ratio of 20.22% and nonperforming loan ratio of 4.47% 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 Valley Bank of Commerce is FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category (FDIC Cert #22600). 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.

Valley Bank of Commerce holds $262M in total assets and $226M in total deposits. It is headquartered in Roswell, New Mexico (FDIC Certificate #22600).

Valley Bank of Commerce has a Tier 1 capital ratio of 20.22%, classifying it as "Well-Capitalized." Federal regulators consider 8% the threshold for "well-capitalized." The bank's nonperforming loan ratio is 4.47%, and the return on assets is 4.04%.

Yes. Valley Bank of Commerce is FDIC-insured (Certificate #22600). 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 B grade on our Bank Health Score means 70-84/100 — solid financial position with no major stress signals. The grade combines Tier 1 capital ratio (35% weight), nonperforming loan ratio (30%), liquidity ratio (25%), and return on assets (10%).

Valley Bank of Commerce'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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